Michael Bradley on Inside Training
06 August 2008
If turning pro at sixteen years old isn’t enough, Michael Bradley is also the youngest player in America to sign with a foreign club. His father--a college soccer coach at the time of his birth--immersed Michael in the game as much as possible. And in no time at all, Michael quickly went from having a childhood dream of playing at the top level to actually living it.
Michael will tell you that it doesn’t happen over night. That’s why he’s so adamant about honing his skills when he’s not in a game. Everything he does, no matter how small it may seem at the time, ...
Freddy Adu on Inside Training
06 August 2008
In a few years, Freddy Adu, the nineteen year old attacking midfielder, may very well be one of the best players in the world. And it’s the weight of that expectation that goes with Freddy into every game. So far though, he’s been able to prove himself worthy every time his cleat ...
Lindsay Tarpley on Inside Training
23 July 2008
With five years of action under her belt, Lindsay Tarpley is one of the U.S. Women’s National Team’s leading forwards. And this year she has another shot at gold, as the team makes their way to Beijing.
Having scored two of the most important goals in U.S. soccer history, Tarpl ...
Hope Solo on Inside Training
23 July 2008
Starting goalkeeper for the U.S. Women’s National Team, Hope Solo, needs no introduction—she’s one of the best goalies in the world. Currently on a mission to Beijing, she’s expecting to bring home a Gold.
Fiercely competitive when she’s on the field and alway ...
Abby Wambach on Inside Training
23 July 2008
Having already been named U.S. Soccer Female Athlete of the Year three times, Abby Wambach is no stranger to world-class soccer. Since her start for the USA in 2001, she’s developed into one of the most unrivaled strikers in the world.
Getting there wasn’t easy. Her passion dur ...
Carli Lloyd on Inside Training
23 July 2008
Explosive midfielder Carli Lloyd has some of the most dangerous legs in the game, and she’s out to prove that this year in Beijing. In her first bid for a medal, Carli is about to start training in China, where she hopes to prove her reputation as one of the best attacking midfielders ...
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