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1. The Structure of Soccer in the United States
January 17, 2011
Recently I wrote about the structure of soccer in the USA and the fact that there was no clearly defined path for youth clubs to follow. Another problem is that, as a Director of Coaching, you have no backing unless a board comprised of parents supports you. The problem with this is that most parent...
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2. The Impact of Culture on Soccer Player Development
January 15, 2011
While attending United States Soccer Federation (USSF) A license audit I had the pleasure of listening to the U17 National Team coach from Holland. The views of the Dutch indicate clearly that a different soccer culture exists in their country.
The Dutch coach stated that the development of ...
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3. Soccer Coaching - Practice Players vs. Game Players
December 16, 2010
Ever notice that there are some players whose performance in practice is fantastic, but they are not contributors at game time? There are also players who do not seem motivated at practice, but are extremely effective during the game. Why is this?
I think it has to do with psychology. Some p...
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4. High School Soccer: Developmental Hindrance or Enhancement?
December 05, 2010
Let me begin by saying that this is my humble opinion based on my twenty year observation of high school soccer. I am a Director of Coaching for a club and I have a significant number of male and female players that participate with their varsity soccer teams. I look at as many games as possible, be...
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5. What Happened to Those Winning U12 Soccer Players?
November 30, 2010
"They were such a good team when they were younger" is what you hear the disgruntled parents say when the games are not as easy at U15 and losses occur on a more regular basis. "What happened? We have the same players." There are many reasons for the change. Some players lose interest and enthusiasm...
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6. How Do I Survive Coaching First Time Players As a First Time Soccer Coach?
November 30, 2010
You have registered your 6 year old son or daughter to play on a recreational team or in an academy. You have been kind enough to volunteer your time as the coach and the first day of practice is upon you. You spent hours planning a session and you feel prepared, but it is not what you thought. <...
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7. Soccer Coaching Tips - Soccer Parents - Your Best Friend Or Worst Nightmare?
October 19, 2010
Here are a couple of soccer coaching tips that will really help your communication with the parents. I've been on both sides of the aisle...parent and coach. As a parent, you want to see your child do well, improve and have fun. Many parents also have a win at all costs attitude. This can be a real ...
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8. Youth Soccer Coaching Tips - Are You Coaching Soccer Tactics Too Early?
October 19, 2010
Both experienced and inexperienced youth soccer coaches are running players out of the game. The kids aren't having fun, aren't improving, and are getting burned out at an early age.
One big mistake coaches make is not knowing what their players are able to handle.
Here's a couple of...
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9. Soccer Practice Drills - Should You Be Using Neutral Players in Your Drills?
October 19, 2010
Some coaches frown upon the idea of using neutral players in practice sessions. Personally I believe that this is a ridiculous thought. Neutral players can be a highly effective way to add more punch to your practice sessions.
If you are looking to coach your players to play attacking, dynam...
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10. Soccer Coaching Skills - Top 5 Skills for Soccer Coaches
October 15, 2010
Coaches should be organized
Being an effective soccer coach requires a great deal of organization. Some clubs have team managers that handle scheduling games, referees and fields. In other organizations, all of this responsibility falls on the soccer coach. As many coaches have full-time job...
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