Pre-Season: The Fitness Fundamentals
26 July 2010
Manchester United coaching staff have set a goal of higher intensity output during matches this season, and that means heavy expectations on endurance during preseason while at the same time integrating the football.
Whether elite professionals or young amateurs, it's the same.
Establish your work ethic from the start.
Inside The Pro presents: Inside United
26 July 2010
Every title, every trophy begins with a solid pre-season.
The coaches push and you must pull your weight, because there's nowhere to hide at this level.
As Manchester United's coaching staff prepare the squad to regain the title, Code Red gives you exclusive Red Devils' training insights.
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Leave a Legacy
26 July 2010
Millions witnessed the future being written in South Africa. And now that the world's greatest football event has ended, South Africa's future is only just beginning.
The newly-opened Nike Football Training Centre in Soweto provides state-of-the-art facilities and tutoring to aspiring footb ...
Drogba Laces Up
01 December 2009
For Drogba, the accolades are piling up. He is the all-time leading scorer for the Ivory Coast. He's scored more goals for London's Blues than any foreign player and ranks 9th all-time for the club which he helped to their first-ever league title in 2006. He is considered one of the best str ...
Fighting HIV/AIDS Through Football
30 November 2009
A common love- and a common enemy.
The love is for the game of football. The enemy is AIDS.
And many programs in Africa like Grassroot Soccer are using the one to fight the other.
These programs use the unifying language and passion of the world’s greatest game to teach HIV/AIDS awa ...
Join the fight on Twitter
30 November 2009
One of the keys to fighting AIDS in Africa is helping to spread the word to bring attention to the problem. So use these Twitter tools to help get the message out and tell people about Lace Up Save Lives.
#laceupsaveslives
Tweet #laceupsaveslives and turn your Tweets red. Show your support ...