How to be a Goalkeeper: Catching and Handling Basics

Goalkeeper Buffon makes a basket catch save

The beginning of the “How to be a goalkeeper” series of posts. Here, I focus on basic goalkeeper distribution.

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Who’s the Best Goalkeeper in Women’s College Soccer?

Aubrey Bledsoe is only a sophomore, but is one of the best NCAA women goalkeepers

The best goalkeepers in women’s D1 College Soccer for the 2011 season. The top goalkeeper of the year to be revealed at the end of the NCAA tournament.

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5 Most Important Things to Carry in a Goalkeeper’s Soccer Bag

Sells Elite Wrap Aqua 1 Goalkeeper Gloves

The top 5 items you should carry in your soccer bag for games. Are you prepared for all the what-ifs?

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Behind the Gloves: Petr Cech and the adidas Fingersave Allround Cech Goalkeeper Gloves

adidas fs cech and adidas fs allround goalkeeper gloves

This edition of Behind the Gloves, I take a closer look at the adidas FS Cech allround goalkeeper gloves worn by Chelsea’s number one shot stopper Petr Cech.

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Great Breakaway Drill With Minimal Equipment and Space – 2 Balls Breakaway Drill

Goalkeeper Breakaway Technique Drill

This is an excellent goalkeeper drill that only uses two soccer balls and a small amount of space. It works on the goalkeeper’s footwork and smothering technique when going for a 50-50 ball or trying to win the ball from an opponent on a breakaway.

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Awesome Drill For Female Goalkeepers: Reading the Touch – Chip vs Breakaway Drill

Goalkeeper Drill Set-up

This is a great goalkeeper drill that focuses on positioning when an opponent has possession and is taking on the last defender – will it be a shot outside the box or a breakaway?

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Behind The Gloves: AC Milan’s Christian Abbiati and the Reusch Keon Deluxe G1 Goalkeeper Gloves

AC Milan's Christian Abbiati Wears The Reusch Keon Deluxe G1 Goalkeeper Gloves

A closer look at the gloves AC Milan’s goalkeeper, Christian Abbiati wears. He’s been spotted playing in the Reusch Keon Deluxe G1 goalkeeper gloves.

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Gear Up For Indoor Soccer And Futsal With The Proper Goalkeeper Protective Gear

Storelli Protective Goalkeeper Equipment

A closer look at the Storelli protective equipment for goalkeepers. I definitely recommend buying at least one piece of gear for your winter season whether you’re outdoors or playing on indoor surfaces.

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Do Professional Goalkeepers Wear Goalie Gloves With Finger Protection?

Tony Meola wore adidas fingersave gloves during games

A popular question for debate – how many professional goalkeepers actually wear goalkeeper gloves with finger protection?

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Congrats to Josh Saunders and Aviata Sports!

Josh Saunders gets a shutout in the 2011 MLS Cup Final

Congrats Josh Saunders & Aviata Sports for winning the 2011 MLS Cup!

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