Congratulation to the PTA Academy U11 and u13 Teams/players/team managers & parents, for participating on the seven aside competition Simply Sports 2020. We are so proud and happy for you, well deserved! “Find a group of people who challenge and inspire you, spend a lot of time with them, and it will change your life.” …
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Citizens team up with PTA to provide fun and engaging drills for out Youth Development Centre players. Over the past week, you would have noticed us repeatedly mention the PTA Challenge, along with clips of our Youth Coaches and their players partaking in various drills, from dribbling and passing to juggling the ball. PTA Challenge …
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Johnny Warren Medallist Marcos Flores has gone viral, and not for his own soccer skills. Instead, his program to give children special one-on-one training has gone nuts amid the coronavirus pandemic. An idea borne by helping desolate poor children hone their soccer skills has gone viral across the planet due to the coronavirus pandemic. Adelaide …
Former Adelaide United star Marcos Flores was so devastated by the death of his father he gave the game away — but an impromptu kickabout with some kids in Russia changed everything This is the story of how Marcos Flores, formerly of Adelaide United, found himself in a Madagascar jail. It’s a long story. And …
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Antanimora: Football In The Prison Friday, August 31st, It was one of the most incredible football experiences of my life. I got the invitation to help the children’s corrective service of Antanimora alongside Grandir Alignment (Growing up with dignity) an organisation that tries to include, educate and reinstate boys back into society. Many of them …
When I started this mission, I didn’t even think to visit such an incredible country as Madagascar. To come here, you must be this kind of person who focuses on small details of life and ready to experience strong social culture issues. This trip for us guided by our intuition and the grand plan called …
I visited yesterday one of the most populated slums in Africa one more time. We left at the entrance of the neighbourhood, and I could instantly see a classic Sunday Football tournament going on. Boys formed teams under 16, seven vs 7 and on a field that made me feel ashamed of myself for complaining …
Assuming that the brain believes most things because one can process information, then it is a reasonable basis for change because even though things are terrible for a long time, there is always an opportunity to change the situation. Because the first thing you do is change the way, you think. By changing the way …
They were playing while the sun was dying, wet ground, fast playing field, in other times I would have asked the kit-man to adjust my 6 studs – soft ground boots! The game had a small ball, no bibs but it was surprisingly easy to realize who wanted to get the ball from me and …
How many times have you complained about a bad pass? How many times did you use an insult for being confused? And for the missed penalties? The poorly kicked corner?For having lost? And for having a draw? How many times did you get annoyed at training? The coach is crazy! The warm-up is very long! …