This is one of the most difficult questions that parents may have to ask themselves. When do you really want to get your kids into organized sports regardless of position? As someone who got started in goal and in organized sports really early in life I’m going to naturally gravitate towards that option. Just thought …
What Age Should A Child Get Started Playing Soccer Goalie At? Read More »
Gianluigi Buffon, arguably the greatest goalkeeper of all time was still going strong at the ripe old age of 45. Manuel Neuer is thinking about coming back to play at the highest level even after a broken leg in his mid to late 30s. Memo Ochoa wants to be the first player ever to take …
Why Goalkeepers Tend To Have Longer Careers Than Field Players Read More »
This is a topic that doesn’t get a lot of attention when it comes to goalkeeping. Mainly because we’re going to be more concerned with our gloves than almost anything else that’s part of your outfit. That being said, your cleats aren’t just a key part of your outfit as a goalkeeper. They actually can …
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Goalkeeper gloves are not cheap. For a lot of us the luxury of being able to buy new gloves almost as a hobby really came about until you started earning yourself a few dollars. Even then, paying those 100 dollar checks for a pair of gloves that you know is going to wear out in …
It’s not all that often that I get a chance to try out a glove and realize immediately that they’re going to be a good option for people. Even with some of the best gloves I’ve ever worn or felt like they were over the top you get the sense that they’re still not worth …
Rinat Egotiko Stellar Turf Review – Next Generation Turf Gloves Read More »
When people talk about the attributes that good goalkeepers have, bravery is something that’s bound to come up. Especially when we’re trying to describe some of the key intangibles that you have to have to be a good goalkeeper. Bravery is an interesting concept. At least when it comes to goalkeeping. It really doesn’t matter …
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This article is going to be aimed mostly at parents out there who have a kid who wants to play between the sticks. When you get started out on this journey as a parent you may not realize what it’s going to entail. Since the goalkeeping community is kind of small it can be hard …
How Much Does It Cost To Be A Soccer Goalkeeper? Read More »
I’ve talked about GloveGlu a couple of times on the site before. Recently I’ve become an even bigger fan of it. One of the problems that I see goalkeepers having with it is thinking that GloveGlu alone is going to make your gloves last longer. Just using the product is going to automatically maximize your …
Can GloveGlu Truly Improve Your Goalkeeper Gloves’ Grip? Read More »
Second chance goals or goals off of deflections sometimes saves that you make are some of the most frustrating as a goalkeeper to give up. It’s pretty obvious why there’s such a let-down with these goals. You actually did make the save, but it didn’t matter in the end because the ball found the back …
How To Stop Giving Up Second Chance Goals As A Soccer Goalkeeper Read More »
Most of the goalkeeper gloves on the market today are going to want to advertise the amount of grip that you can get when wearing the glove. I get the sense that instead of helping the goalkeeper pick the right glove, grip is now something that’s not reserved for top of the line gloves. Even …
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