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Lack of height no longer an issue for Arsenal – Watch out West Brom!

Just Arsenal 04 November @ 11:29 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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The last few seasons have seen Arsenal looked upon as a fragile, diminutive side with a lack of height and strength. The likes of Patrick Viera could once provide that but since then, Wenger has been accused of amassing a squad that is too short to fight. Various reports have been written in the past [.

Tall = Good? Taller = Better? Height and Football

Soccer Quantified 13 July @ 05:39 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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It wasn't all that long ago when playing midfield seemed to require more height than ever to crowd the center of the pitch. As a matter of fact, the average height of professional footballers has been increasing for a number of years now. The latest Professional Football Players Observatory report of the demographics of footballers in Europe reveals that players in the Czech Republic, Germany, and Denmark on average are around 1.

Parents fight during Swedish soccer tournament

The Soccer Room 05 January @ 02:25 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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KRISTIANSTAD, Sweden Brawling parents at a youth soccer tournament in Sweden had to be separated by police as several players looked on in tears, Swedish news website The Local reported Tuesday. Fighting broke out in the stands during a semifinal match of the Alliansen indoor soccer tournament at which 12-year-old boys were competing.