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Premier League: Then and Now If you listen to the critics, the elite level of football is a closed shop nowadays, with the same teams competing at the top every year. But it hasn’t always been like this – since the 1991-92 season, an incredible 49 teams have graced the country’s top division for at least one season. The likes of Manchester United...

Confused about whether you should use ice pack or heat pack for a sport injury? Don’t worry, you are not the only person second-guessing his/her decision. Although many athletes are aware that applying ice over an acute injury will subdue the pain, but many people who aren’t pro athletes are unaware of this fact. On the other hand, several people...

The thought of plunging your body into ice cold water after playing football may sound like an unpleasant experience, but many professional athletes frequently immerse themselves in an ice bath after training or competing. Does an ice bath speed up recovery after exercise? Research has shown that strenuous exercise creates minute areas of trauma to the muscles.  This creates activity...

THE WINNER IS..... ENTER HERE a Rafflecopter giveaway The Crazy Catch is one of the most popular sporting Christmas gifts at the Soccer Store and the perfect way to have fun and improve your footballing skills. Enter our competition now to be in with a chance of winning one of our best-selling Crazy Catch models, the Wildchild Double Trouble (which...

The team at the Soccer Store are giving one lucky person a 8X6 Samba Fun Goal! How Do I Enter… It’s mega simple, all you have to do to be in with a chance of winning is leave us your email address. If you Like our Facebook page,  Follow us on Twitter or leave us comment. If you enter all of the above...

What is Futsal? Futsal - the only version of 5 aside football which is governed by FIFA. It is the fast paced game that involves a lot of technical ability, teamwork and close ball control. In the 1930s two types of small sided football games were being played in South American countries such as Brazil and Uruguay. In Uruguay a...

WIN WIN WIN!!!!!!! Samba Goals are extremely popular especially this time of year; they keep the kids entertained for hours whilst enjoying the Summer break! Parents can breathe a sigh of relief, as the Soccer Store is giving one away – all you have to do to be in with a chance of winning is enter your email address below...

Transfer Window A three month break can seem like a long time to wait between the glories of the previous season and the hopes and aspirations of the new one. July brings the opening of the transfer window - an exciting time for all fans, more so when the big names are thrown around amongst the questions on every discerned...

History Who would have thought that years ago women’s football actually pulled in larger crowds than men’s football? Women’s football was very popular throughout World War 1 and beyond until it was decided that it was an unsuitable game, being too much for the female physique to manage. First introduced into US colleges as part of their physical education program...

Premier League keeper Kasper Schmeichel has signed an extension of his partnership agreement with Precision Goalkeeping. The Leicester City and Denmark goalkeeper will continue his long standing relationship with Britain’s fastest growing goalkeeping brand that includes his signature Schmeichology range of gloves. The latest version of the ever popular range, Schmeichology 5, includes a brand new Fusion Scholar glove for...