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Even adults need to have fun while they’re training. Orlando City FC’s soccer volleyball challenge accomplishes that while still keeping the practice competitive and allowing players to practice their soccer skills.
Read More »How To Practice Heading For Beginners And Non-Beginners Alike
Here is a great video with some simple techniques (and even a practice game) for practicing headers.
Read More »5+ Essential Resources For Every New Coach
Often times, especially in recreational leagues or semi-competitive leagues, people are thrust into coaching not because of desire nor ability, but out of necessity.
Read More »Flying Changes – Practice Game
Flying Changes is a fast pace practice game that helps players train their many aspects including dribbling, shooting, attacking, defending, and endurance as well.
Read More »Soccer Player’s Creed
The “Soccer Player’s Creed” is a great foundation for setting expectations and rules for a team.
Read More »How Chelsea Teaches Transition Play Through Midfield
Here is how the Chelsea Youth Academy teaches its young players transition attacking through midfield. In my opinion, this practice game should be suitable for U11 up.
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Planning your Thanksgiving menu? Here are some tips from Athletic Muscle Building on staying healthy during the feast.
Read More »Fight Road Trip Fatigue Like A Pro With These 3 Tips
If you play on or coach a team that drives out of town for games, chances are you have experienced what I like to call “Road Trip Fatigue”.
Read More »3 Challenges Of Coaching Young Children And How To Solve Them
Each level of coaching brings its own set of challenges that are different from other levels. Coaching young children (U8 and younger) is no exception.
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