The best defense is a good offense. If soccer is football, then why don't players use more equipment to cover more of themselves than they do? The Guard4Sports padded short with "XRD®" technology, is designed to provide possible protection for key vulnerable areas of the female athlete. Obtain a smooth, comfortable, lightweight fit, that won't retard play and speed on the pitch! Constructed from poly moss fabric made from recycled plastic bottles. Made in Los Angeles, California.