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So your child has shown an interest in soccer -- just like almost 4 million other children who participate in their local youth soccer leagues.
Youth soccer has made steady gains in popularity, but especially so on the girls side, thanks to both Title IX and the World Cup won by the 1999 U.S. Women's team.
As a sport, soccer has a lot going for it. All players really need are shirts, shorts, shinguards, socks, shoes and a ball. In return, they get an excellent cardio workout and a great opportunity to make friends. As for the game itself, even the littlest players are fun to watch.
For parents new to the game, here is a flash course:
Now all you have to wait for is the whistle, and the game is on!
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