Whether your child is just starting out or has been kicking a ball since toddlerhood, it’s natural to wonder what’s realistic at their age. Should they be learning to pass? Should they be playing full ...

Want your kid to go from good to standout? This is how competitive youth soccer builds confidence, skill and mental toughness in serious players. Photo credit: Paris Saint-Germain Academy Chicago ...

The MLS All-Stars warming up. (Photo by Stephen Nadler/ISI Photos/Getty Images) The competition is structured around five challenges. Each one is designed to test a specific skill, such as finishing, ...

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A decade ago, Costel Catalin Serban’s soccer club started on the North Side with just seven players who lost by lopsided scores and couldn’t win a game. But that miserable start didn’t stop the former ...