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		<title>Inter Centre Tournament April 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 15:53:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steven Chua</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Football for Kids]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sporting Challenge! All age groups! Get ready for our inter centre tournament ! All our kids from the 5 centres will be pitting their skills against each other on an Artificial Turf Pitch. Medals to be given away.  It’s going to be so exciting! &#160; Age Groups: Under 6 to 14 / Date: 21st April ]]></description>
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<p>All age groups! Get ready for our inter centre tournament ! All our kids from the 5 centres will be pitting their skills against each other on an Artificial Turf Pitch. Medals to be given away.  It’s going to be so exciting!</p>
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<p><strong>Age Groups:</strong> Under 6 to 14 / <strong>Date:</strong> 21<sup>st</sup> April 2012 Saturday /<strong> Time:</strong> 8.30am to 12pm</p>
<p>Reporting time: 7.45am.<br />
<strong>* No training for that weekend.</strong></p>
<p><strong><em>Location address</em></strong></p>
<p>Springfield Secondary School, 30 Tampines Ave 8 S(529593)</p>
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		<title>March &#8211; June 2012 News</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 15:49:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steven Chua</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Monthly Newsletter]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[soccer for kids]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Sporting Juniors Monthly Newsletter]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A) Sporting Challenge! Check out this page for more details. &#160; B) Sporting Juniors Training Programme for year 2012 Sporting Juniors have been making progress over the years with the increase in numbers of participants and recruitment of new coaches. We have also improved our coaching syallbus so that your child gets the best training ]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>A) Sporting Challenge!</strong></p>
<p>Check out <a title="Inter Centre Tournament April 2012" href="http://footballforkidssingapore.com/football-for-kids/inter-centre-tournament-april-2012/" target="_blank">this page</a> for more details.</p>
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<p><strong>B) Sporting Juniors Training Programme for year 2012</strong></p>
<p>Sporting Juniors have been making progress over the years with the increase in numbers of participants and recruitment of new coaches. We have also improved our coaching syallbus so that your child gets the best training from us. Our trainings are structured, synchronized in all centres and we make sure the kids are coached from Basic skills to advance level in a systematic way. Most importantly, our academy emphasizes on Values, like respecting teammates, the opponent, the coach and parents. And they learn to play Fairly! You will be given a copy of our Annual Training Schedule soon. This way you will know what your kids are learning and what are the upcoming events!</p>
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<p><strong>C)</strong> <strong>FCBarcelona Soccer Camp 2012</strong></p>
<p>Our recent FCBarelona Camp was a huge success with all the 144 places taken up and 90 on the waiting list. Feedback and response from the kids, parents and the FCB coaches were very positive. Many would like to come back again. Our next camp in June will be held in Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, 5<sup>th</sup> to 9<sup>th</sup> June. Please look up on our website <strong><a href="http://www.fcbarcelonasg.com/">www.fcbarcelonasg.com</a></strong> to be updated on the dates for the next camp. Also check out our camp photos and latest updates.</p>
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<p><strong>D)</strong> <strong>Football carnival 26<sup>th</sup> May</strong></p>
<p>Its time for families to get involve as we will have fun soccer events that will include parents and children involved, Free Kick Challenge, 3V3 challenge, Fathers Challenge, and more! Look out on our website for more info.</p>
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		<title>Upcoming Event &#8211; FCBarelona Soccer Camp 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2011 04:03:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steven Chua</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Football for Kids]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Come March Summer Break 2012, the coaches from FCBEscola of FCBarcelona, probably the most famous and successful football clubs in the world, will visit Singapore. Coaches from the current UEFA Champions League holders will conduct a 1-week intensive football camp for Kids (boys and women) aged 6 to 14 from The camp is going to be ]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Come March Summer Break 2012, the coaches from FCBEscola of FCBarcelona, probably the most famous and successful football clubs in the world, will visit Singapore. Coaches from the current UEFA Champions League holders will conduct a 1-week intensive football camp for Kids (boys and women) aged 6 to 14 from<span class="highlight1">12 to 16 March 2012</span></p>
<p>The camp is going to be organised by Sporting Juniors, a sports company with extensive experience of arranging sports-related programmes for kids &amp; youth. The training sessions will be conducted  by a technical director and coaches from the FCBEscola of FC Barcelona aided by hand-picked local coaches. A total of 144 children and youths will take part in this event.</p>
<p>Should you be interested, Check it out here:</p>
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<span class="button blue"><a href="http://fcbarcelonasg.com/enrolment" target=""> Register your Interest Here!!</a></span></p>
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		<title>Is it your Passion to be a GOALKEEPER?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2011 22:12:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steven Chua</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If it is your child&#8217;s passion to be a Goalkeeper,we have a Specialized Easy to learn and Step by Step Goalkeeper Training suitable for your child ages 7 to 14 years old. &#160; &#160; &#038;nbsp]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>If it is your child&#8217;s passion to be a Goalkeeper,we have a Specialized Easy to learn and Step by Step Goalkeeper Training suitable for your child ages 7 to 14 years old.</p>
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<span class="button orange"><a href="http://footballforkidssingapore.com/contact-us" target="">Contact Us to Find out More</a></span></p>
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		<title>Inspired to be a Coach</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2011 20:23:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steven Chua</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Football for Kids]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our Coaches are committed to giving your child the best training which help build the child&#8217;s playing ability. Coaches are experienced and enjoys imparting skills and knowledge to the young players. We are rapidly expanding and actively looking for capable coaches and assistant coaches who are able to teach soccer to kids from as young as ]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://footballforkidssingapore.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/SJFA-Coaches-2.jpg"><img class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-42" title="Football for Kids - Sporting Junior Coaches" src="http://footballforkidssingapore.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/SJFA-Coaches-2-300x191.jpg" alt="sporting juniors coaches" width="300" height="195" /></a>Our Coaches are committed to giving your child the best training which help build the child&#8217;s playing ability. Coaches are experienced and enjoys imparting skills and knowledge to the young players.</p>
<p>We are rapidly expanding and actively looking for capable coaches and assistant coaches who are able to teach soccer to kids from as young as 4 yrs old. If you possess the qualities needed, use the contact form to write in to us and we will get back to you or send your CV to <a href="mailto:lifedrms@singnet.com.sg">lifedrms@singnet.com.sg</a></p>
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<span class="button black"><a href="http://footballforkidssingapore.com/contact-us" target="">Contact Us</a></span></p>
<p><a href="http://footballforkidssingapore.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/coach-with-kids.jpg"><img class="size-medium wp-image-45 alignright" title="Football for Kids - Sporting Junior Coach with Kids" src="http://footballforkidssingapore.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/coach-with-kids-296x300.jpg" alt="sporting juniors coach with kids" width="237" height="240" /></a></p>
<p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>Requirements for Coach&#8217;s position</strong></span></p>
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<li>Have a passion to work with young children</li>
<li>Minimum AFC C&#8217; license certificate</li>
<li>Preferably NROC / Possess First Aid skills</li>
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<p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>Requirements for Assistant Coach&#8217;s position</strong></span></p>
<ol>
<li>Have a passion to work with young children</li>
<li>Minimum AFC Preliminary certificate</li>
<li>Possess First Aid skills</li>
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<p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>Coaches Developement</strong></span></p>
<p>Here at Sporting Juniors, we value our coaches, We ensure that the standard of Coaching is maintained. We conduct regular coaches session and empower them with the neccesary skills and knowledge to carry out their duties when they go back to the respective centres. On top of that, we provide the assistance and mentoring when they do their coaching. Do drop us an email with your particulars if you would like to join us in our coaches session.</p>
<p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>Coaches Soccer Night Out</strong></span></p>
<p><strong>Coach Hard! Play Hard!</strong> Yes we too know how to enjoy ourselves with a social game just to keep fit. Weekday nights to be confirm. Drop us an email if you are keen to join us.</p>
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		<title>Exciting New Sport &#8211; Floorball</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2011 10:15:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steven Chua</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What exactly is Floorball? Floorball is an indoors team sport played with plastic sticks where the aim is to put a light ball into the other team&#8217;s objective. The sport is most well-liked in Sweden, Finland and Switzerland, and is also played in quite a few other countries, like Norway and Czech Republic. It is ]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h1><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>What exactly is Floorball?</strong></span></h1>
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<p><span style="font-size: small;">Floorball is an indoors team sport played with plastic sticks where the aim </span><span style="font-size: small;">is to put a light ball into the other team&#8217;s objective. The sport is most well-liked in Sweden, Finland and Switzerland, and is also played in quite a few other countries, like Norway and Czech Republic. It is definitely gaining recognition in quite a few other countries at the same time, which includes</span><span style="font-size: small;"> some countries outside of Europe just like Singapore, Japan and Taiwan.</span></p>
<p>In German-speaking countries the game is referred to as Unihockey, in Swedish it can be innebandy, and in Finnish salibandy. North American cosom hockey can be a very comparable sport. In Japan and Taiwan the term Unihoc is most generally employed<span style="font-size: small;">.</span></p>
<p>Children playing floorball will enjoy a lot of positive aspects<span style="font-size: small;">:</span></p>
<ul>
<li><span style="font-size: small;">Improves their agility</span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: small;">Promotes team play and competition</span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: small;">Provides excellent</span><span style="font-size: small;"> cardiovascular conditioning </span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: small;">No prior experience or training required</span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: small;">Can be played anywhere</span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: small;">No special equipment necessary</span><span style="font-size: small;"> &#8211; a stick, ball, T-shirt, shorts and sneakers</span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: small;">All ages can play together &#8211; from 6 or 7 year olds via</span><span style="font-size: small;"> adult. Boys and girls alike! </span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: small;">IT’S FUN</span><span style="font-size: small;">!!! </span></li>
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<h2><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>Floorball Gameplay</strong></span></h2>
<p>A floorball team consist of five field players and 1 goalkeeper who has no stick. The playing field is 40 x 20 meters and enclosed by a board (50 cm tall). The goal cages are 160 x 115 cm and 65 cm deep.<span style="font-size: small;">field players and 1 goalkeeper who has no stick. The playing field is 40 x 20 metres and enclosed by a board (50 cm tall). The aim cages are 160 x 115 cm and 65 cm deep.</span></p>
<h2><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Floorbal Equipment</span></strong></h2>
<p>Floorball players have a stick which can range from 65 to 104 cm long. When buying a brand new floorball stick, the length is very critical. The stick should reach your belly button or just just a little above. If the stick is too short, you&#8217;ve got less playing range and it adds strain to your back given that you will be constantly leaning more than. If the stick is too lengthy, your stick handling are going to be slower and you can lose power inside your shots. The ball is produced of plastic, is 72 mm in diameter, has a maximum weight of 23 grams, and has 26 holes in it.</p>
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		<title>Upcoming: Monthly Newsletter</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2011 04:28:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steven Chua</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Check out this space monthly for Sporting Juniors Newletter where we will be discussing everything related to football for kids]]></description>
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