Sunday, March 9, 2008

Goalkeeping Ain't Easy

We all know that goalkeeper is a difficult position, but only a goalkeeper really knows what it's like to step into a drill in training and face a barrage of point-blank shots from powerful, yet remorseless forwards bent on hamming the ball into the net past, or through, the GK. Check out the short video below to see how Hope Solo deals with the repetition of one-on-one shots from inside the penalty box.

1 comment:

  1. Goalkeeping Ain't easy but when your a goalkeeper you love doing it!
    I'm hoping one day I'll be there

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