Soccer is played on a large field, 100 yards long and 60 yards wide. Each end of the field has a soccer goal, where players from the opposite team try to kick the ball to score points. Soccer goals must be set in the proper locations on the field in order to ensure that the game is played in a fair manner. ...read more
While most schools and jurisdictions do not require that a soccer coach have a coaching license, obtaining a license can greatly increase the chances of obtaining a paid soccer coaching job. The United States Soccer Federation (USSF) offers educational courses and licensing opportunities to soccer coaches throughout the country. ...read more
Playing the sport of soccer takes a certain skill set. If you are recruiting, scouting or coaching soccer players, then you will have to learn how to evaluate soccer players. Learning to assess a players strengths and weaknesses can help a coach show the player how to become better. If you are a recruiter, then you will be able to recruit the best soccer players. ...read more
Many people enjoy playing indoor soccer. If you are going to play in an indoor soccer league you’ll have to understand the rules before you can play effectively. Learning the rules may take time, but it can significantly benefit you and the players on your team. ...read more
Removing the dirt and mud stains that are commonly found on soccer shirts can seem like a difficult task. Luckily, there are several things you can do when washing your soccer shirt to help remove stains and keep the shirt looking like new. ...read more
By TomDissington November 10, 2012
Whatever good reputation the DSC had in the past was completely wiped out by this year. The new director repeatedly promised good coaches, matches against other clubs and fair assignments of players to teams. We got none of it. At this point, any further “promises” should be evaluated as either an outright lie or fraud. Our “coaches” were inexperienced college kids forced to fulfill their community service requirements by taking on a team, our “season” consisted of 4 games against the other two DSC teams only, and one of the teams was clearly stacked. The schedule was unintelligible and contradictory. Eventually the director stopped associating with parents altogether. Although my son still had a good time which is the whole point of playing the game, he learned no additional skills. If you want your child to excel and enjoy good competition, try the Fort Mill or Lake Wylie league. The C-Rec league with DSC should be canceled until a new program, director and staff can be hired. ...read more