Kicking is what soccer is all about.
To excel you need a powerful, accurate kick. Here are a few tips to help improve your technique.

The Position of Your Kicking Leg – The first point is crucial whether you will get a powerful kick or not. The technique behind it is very simple: The higher you bring your kicking leg back the more powerful kick you will get.
The Position of your ankle – Try to keep the ankle of your kicking foot locked. This is one of the easiest things to forget …

South African Players’ Nicknames
In modern-day South African soccer, the art of nicknaming players seems to have lost its lustre. To an extent, modern nicknames are, for the most part, boring and unimaginative – a sea of recycled “Professors” and “Aces” that seems to differ greatly from the past list that includes such classics as “Legs of Thunder” and “Stability Unit”. While present day footballers may not have the hardhitting nicknames of the boxing fraternity such as James “Bonecrusher” Smith or Roberto “Hands of Stone” Duran, South Africa has had many …