Despite being one of the richer teams in the MLS, Chicago Fire FC hasn’t had the success they hoped for the last couple of seasons. However, while the salaries in the MLS can’t be compared to the top European leagues, the Chicago Fire FC is one of the best-paying clubs in the league. The average …
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Austin FC, founded in 2018, is the youngest club in the MLS. With high expectations for its future, they have quickly become one of the most talked about clubs in the league. While MLS salaries in general aren’t close to the top European leagues, the player salaries in Austin FC are still very impressive. The …
The number 5 is one of the most important in the sport of soccer, it has often been worn by legends of the game that have excelled in both defensive and midfield positions. The number is most commonly used to represent a central defender, with them often partnering with the number 4 player in the …
If you’ve been keeping up with things here on SoccerPrime.com, you’ll already be aware of our latest miniseries documenting some of the lesser-known squad numbers in global soccer. So far, we have covered a range of numbers such as 12, 13, and 19; today we will continue to count upward by looking at the number …
Welcome back to another edition of our latest miniseries documenting some of the best players to have worn some of the less iconic jersey numbers in soccer. We have already covered a wide range of numbers, including 12, 13, and 19, with us looking at seven soccer players to have worn the number 16 today. …
As mainstream soccer jersey numbers go, there is no number less seen on the field than the number 13. There are a variety of reasons why this is the case, first relates to the fact that it is traditionally reserved for a team’s second-choice goalkeeper who is usually a player that isn’t seen very much …
When it comes to playing soccer, protecting your ankles can be one of the most important things to do before stepping foot on the field. Picking up a severe ankle injury could put you out of action for a long time and, in some extreme circumstances, could lead to a premature climax to your soccer …
When you’re young playing sports like soccer can be one of the best ways to build your strength and make friends and is something that I would encourage all children to get involved with if it is an activity that you think they’ll love. You may not think that kitting out your toddler in the …
Just like having sore ankles, heel pain is a common problem for soccer players of all ages and abilities. Injuries of any kind can prove to be major issues for those wanting to play soccer regularly, with some heel-related injuries keeping people out of action for months. This doesn’t always need to be the case, …
In the good old days, soccer players would line up from number 1 (the goalkeeper) up to number 11 (the striker), and if you weren’t in the starting eleven, you’d at best be on the substitutes bench. As the goalkeeper was designated the number 1 jersey, it would then go to the right back at …