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My Latest Mistake from Directing U8 Intramural: Situational Awareness

As the season progresses, it’s clear that the kids are enjoying themselves. They’re putting in their best efforts, and thankfully, we’ve been free of any injuries, major or minor. However,… Read More

By Jon Scaccia May 5, 2024
  • development

The Power of Fans: Understanding Soccer Fan Dynamics and Security Through a Foucauldian Lens

In the vast, competitive world of sports, particularly soccer, fans aren’t just spectators; they’re pivotal stakeholders. Recent scholarly explorations, such as the in-depth analysis leveraging Michel Foucault’s philosophies, reveal the… Read More

By Jon Scaccia May 2, 2024
  • strategy

The Psychological Edge: Understanding the Mental Health of High-Performance Soccer Players

The connection between physical activity and health is well-established, with a myriad of benefits linked to regular exercise ranging from better heart health to improved mental well-being. In the realm… Read More

By Jon Scaccia May 1, 2024
  • development

Embracing Uncertainty in Soccer: How Randomness Shapes Underdog Victories

Soccer captivates millions with its blend of artistry and unpredictability. A recent scientific study sheds light on a fascinating aspect of soccer and other team sports: the phenomenon of underdog… Read More

By Jon Scaccia April 29, 2024
  • culture
  • development

Understanding Sportswashing Through Soccer: Insights and Implications for the Sport

What is Sportswashing? In recent years, the term “sportswashing” has emerged as a significant concept in the discussion of global sports ethics, particularly surrounding major events like the FIFA World… Read More

By Jon Scaccia April 26, 2024
  • culture

The Power of Service-Learning Exercise Programs for Children with Developmental Disabilities

Every child deserves the chance to thrive, regardless of their abilities. Children with developmental disabilities often face unique challenges that can impede their emotional and behavioral development, making social interactions… Read More

By Jon Scaccia April 24, 2024
  • development

How Soccer Spectators Influence Climate Change: Insights from Vienna’s Rapid Fans

In a recent study focused on Rapid Vienna, Austria’s largest soccer club, researchers have taken a closer look at how spectator travel choices contribute to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. The… Read More

By Jon Scaccia April 19, 2024
  • culture

How the EU Court’s Ruling in the European Super League Case is Reshaping Soccer

December 21, 2023, marked a seismic shift in European soccer. The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) delivered a groundbreaking decision on the European Super League Company (ESLC)… Read More

By Jon Scaccia April 9, 2024
  • business

Evaluating Youth Talent in Games: A New Tool

In the dynamic world of soccer, identifying and nurturing young talent is paramount. The recent study titled “A new method to identify key match-play behaviors of young soccer players: Development… Read More

By Jon Scaccia March 28, 2024
  • development

Exploring the New Frontier in Soccer Team Rankings

Soccer is a massive industry with a blend of sporting prowess, economic clout, and popular appeal. Recognizing this multi-faceted nature, a new study titled “A new hierarchical composite indicator model… Read More

By Jon Scaccia March 27, 2024
  • business
  • culture
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