Tag: Injury
Achilles Tendonopathy in Soccer
If you are a soccer player, then you may have experienced pain or swelling in the back of your heel, over the thick cord-like structure, called your A [...]
Ankle Sprains in Soccer: What to Know About Prevention and Rehabilitation – Part II
In Part I of this article, various types of ankle sprains that soccer athletes experience are described as well as tips for prevention. These injuries [...]
Ankle Sprains in Soccer: What to Know About Prevention and Rehabilitation – Part I
Ankle sprains are the most common injury in soccer, accounting for nearly 20% of all soccer injuries. Understanding ankle sprains, including preventi [...]
Classification of a Ligament Sprain
Sprains are classified into three grades of severity, ranging from over-stretching to complete tearing of the ligament. In a severe sprain, the ligam [...]
Hope Watson On Soccer in NYC, Her ACL Injury, and Storelli
Soccer truly is more than a game. It blends sport with culture and the passion of the game is felt by fans from all walks of life.
Meet Hope Watson [...]
Don’t Skip the Warm Up!!
If you are guilty of skipping a warmup in the past and jumping straight into training please raise your hand.
Mine is being held up as we speak. I [...]
San Diego native Chad Barrett pulls hamstring during goal celebration
SAN DIEGO – On Sunday, August 9th, Seattle Sounders was playing against LA Galaxy. With 50 seconds on the clock, San Diego native Chad Barrett scored [...]