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Hockey as a recreational sports

               Hockey game     Hockey is both team and field game played with hockey stick an a ball. The game was originated from an ancient greek Remans persians as early as 541Bc. The game is usually played on horse back with  a stick and a ball, the rich people played their hockey on horse back known as poco.      Basic skills and techniques 1. Hiting: hitting is used in hockey so that the ball may travel or move fast and along distance 2. Stopping: This is the techniques use in causing the ball not to move. 3. Dribbling: Dribbling in hockey is the way of controlling the ball so that you can move it in any direction without your opponent dislodging or taking the ball off you. 4. Passing: Passing is the act of getting the ball safely to your team mate using any of the type of strake e.g the hit, the push, the flick and the scoop. 5. Push: push means moving the ball forward with the stick in such a way that t...

Swimming as a non- contact sport

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                  Swimming      Swimming is one of the oldest form of human activities although it is difficult to know when it got started. Swimming is a sport activity that is carried out in water and it also a non contact sport that does not involve you touching your opponent. Aquatic refers to the activity carried out in water.           https://www.thencn24.com      Basic Facilities of Swimming 1. The lake 2. The river 3. The diving board 4. The showering room 5. The flowing river 6. The pool.       Swimmimg Equipments 1. Swimming suit or trunk 2. The head gear or woman 3. The floater for learner 4. The rubber tubs 5. The whistle 6. Swimming goggles 7. Swimming slippers 8. The protective device for beginner      Officials of swimming     Officials in sports are those set of choose people who have been...

Why always me

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            Mario Balotelli     "The talent God gave me is beautiful but difficult as you're always facing people who are keen to judge you" Balotelli once say.      The enigmatic mario balotelli where to start? Born to Ghanian immigrant in the southern italy. A life threatening intestinal illness he suffered at young age would ultimately lead to him being adopted by the Balotelli family as his biological parents wouldn't afford his medical bills. From a tender age Mario excelled in sports especially in football with his athletic, lanky frame couple with the welcome ability to strike a ball cleanly. In fact he'd later go on to not miss a penalty in his first seven years of his footballing career (21 successful pens 0 miss).      In 2006 he respected himslef, shy kid would impress on trial at spanish giants Barcelona and only financial disagreement between the club and Mario's reprensatives would see him not signed...

Rules Of Free Kick

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               Free Kick     A free kick: This is a kick awarded by the referee in a football match, as a result of a foul committed by the opposing team. A free kick is awarded when a player commits any of the below offense. 1. Spit on a player. 2. Kick a player. 3. Pull down a player. 4. An handball. 5. Drag a player on his jersey. 6. Had a bad tackle or slide on a player.        https://endtimesmessages.com       A free kick can either be a direct or indirect free kick. A direct free kick is awarded to the opposing team when a player commits a foul outside the six yard box ( box 18). An indirect free kick is awarded to the opposing team when a goal keeper mistaken touch the ball with his hand outside the six yard box.             Rules of free kick  1.  If a direct free kick is kicked directly into the opponent goal, a goal is awarded. 2....

Alexi Iwobi Career

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        Iwobi's Career Name: Alexander Chuka Iwobi popularly known as "Alex Iwobi" born on 3 may, 1996 in Lagos, Nigeria. Alex started his footballing career at a tender age with the support from his father and his uncle Jay Jay Okocha( A Nigerian retired footballer). He moved to England at the age of 4, to stay with his uncle okocha who played for fenabache football club in Turkey.      He was brought up in Newham, London. In 2004 he signed for arsenal academy while still in primary school  at age 8. At age 14 and 16 respectively, arsenal almost released him, because he was not at his best in the academy session.      It took training from his father and mother who made him to kick ups in the sitting, and she invited her brother Okocha who arrived along with his friend Kanu to have a training with him. Gradually things started to turn out for good. On May 9 2014, he signed his first professional contract with arsenal after...

22 unbelievable fact about football

         22 Unbelievable Football Facts That Will Shock You Some Strange But True And Amazing Football Facts that you all will love. Check them out below: 1. When Barcelona’s Xavi was 19, he almost signed for Milan. His father gave his “yes” to him but his mother said “if Xavi leaves Barca, I will divorce!” 2. While Zlatan Ibrahimovich’s youth team was 4-0 down, he came in as a substitute and scored 8 goals. 3. Juan Mata is the first player in history to have joined Manchester United from Chelsea. 4. Xherdan Shaqiri has so far won league titles in every year of his professional career. 5. Alex Song has 27 siblings – 17 sisters and 10 brothers. 6. Ryan Giggs is the only Premier League player to score 100 goals without scoring a hat- trick. 7. Cristiano Ronaldo was named after former US President Ronald Reagan. 8. Steven Gerrard has swapped his jersey with more than a hundred players, but never with a Man United player. 9. Chelsea have been rel...

Chelsea news

Chelsea are now looking forward to strengthen their quad