In soccer, every outfit worn by players serves a particular purpose. Since the official creation of the game of soccer in the 19th century, some of its rules and regulations concerning physical outfits have changed over time. For a first-time viewer of the sport, one of the noticeable features of soccer players is the socks. …
Over the years, soccer kit manufacturers continued to advance the technology they used in making soccer jerseys. From the bland easy-to-tear jerseys of the past, we have soccer jerseys now that are more stretchy and more comfortable. While they focused on improving the jersey design and technology, the socks remained fairly the same and were …
Aerobic activities make you sweat and soccer is not an exception. Most times, soccer players get really wet from their jerseys down to their socks and boots. Professional soccer players are usually sponsored by big brands that provide them with new gears every time. However, not every soccer player enjoys that privilege. Soccer players that …
Ask most soccer players which of their gears gives them the most problems and you will likely have many of them talking about their boots. The constant running around and quick twisting movement to evade their marker usually come at a huge cost. Their feet often slide in their boots leaving them with blisters as …
Soccer socks are part of the mandatory equipment for players; that’s why you’ll always see them on their feet in cleats. Aside from keeping their feet warm on cold days, soccer socks protect their legs from scratches caused by contact. They can become quite dirty and stinky after a long game. As a result, they …
Even the best of fans will be bored to death by a slow-paced match. Soccer is more entertaining when played fast and sleek. While this is good for the fans, it is bad news for the soccer players because they have to expend more energy and cover more distance around the pitch. This often leaves …
Of all the available soccer kits and gear, the one that gives the majority of soccer players the most problem is the pair of socks. Why? Because they often find themselves struggling to keep it from falling. Key Takeaways Soccer players must keep their socks above their knee or they will lose the full protection …
You must have seen elite soccer players wear ripped socks that made you wonder if they were too poor to afford a new pair. Perhaps, you have not paid attention to this seemingly crazy trend even. The last time, we told you all the possible reasons why soccer players cut their socks, and the top …
Soccer socks are as important as jerseys during matches—and it goes beyond just being a means of differentiating one team from another. Soccer socks protect soccer players too—and we will tell you how subsequently. However, for non-soccer players, the importance of socks is often overlooked. Apart from the official team socks, soccer players often wear …
Soccer players are known for starting strange trends—from wrapping tapes around their wrists to wearing bras. Interestingly, most soccer fans copy these trends because they look cool without knowing the real reason behind these trends. One of such trends is soccer players cutting their socks. About a decade ago, the practice of players cutting their …
