Lecture them not     By Mike Woitalla for  Soccer America’s Youth Soccer Insider Lecture them not If being told how to play enabled children to master soccer we’d have an excess of great players and superb teams. The game, it is so obvious, is the best teacher. That’s not to say the coaches’ choice of [...]

To be a great teammate and top opponent in a soccer game, one must master in both components of the game:  Physical Speed & Agility – These qualityes will be evident in the game from the early ages. Endurance – Players and teams will train to be resilient to high-intensity action. Strength & Power – Stron [...]

Technical: Passing & Receiving Passing the ball on the ground with pace from different distances and receiving the ball while keeping it moving. Shooting Players must develop the ability to shoot from different distances.  All Players will be encouraged to shoot from any distance during the game. Ball Control and turning Players will be encouraged [...]

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(Posted on NSCAA) Introduction For younger players, the 11 v. 11 soccer game can be complicated and confusing. Younger players need to learn the concepts of spacing and positional play and cannot kick the ball very far. The result is often a massing of players around the ball, providing them little opportunity to practice their [...]