by admin on September 21, 2009
It is said the soccer is the world’s beautiful game. We think of soccer as something we take our families to, we have lush playing fields where we coach or play, and have our wide screen TV’s that we watch the game on.
Unfortunately, there are those in a much worse off situation that love soccer [...]
by admin on August 1, 2009
This blog would be remiss if it didn’t say anything about the untimely passing of one of the best soccer coaches England has ever seen. Being the most successful England coach since Sir Alf Ramsey, Robson was known throughout the world as genuine, courageous, and a man who had an enormous passion for soccer.
Many words [...]
Last week we blogged about Michael Owen’s transfer to Manchester United. A lot of people were taken by surprise by this move as Owen is hardly a household name anymore and didn’t do himself any favors at Newcastle United. However, an arguably more surprising transfer, is that of A.C Milan signing Oguchi Onyewu.
“Gooch” who is [...]
People who follow me on Twitter and regular readers of this site will know that I am a big supporter of Coerver coaching. I believe that the Coerver methods are one of the best coaching methodologies for youth soccer players today. I run two weekly training sessions and one full sessions is devoted to Coerver [...]
by admin on June 26, 2009
No soccer player likes pre-season training and youth players are no different. However, the work you do in the pre-season can be the difference to a successful year and a one that fades into obscurity.
A lot of soccer coaches make the mistake of focusing too much on the physical side of the game and less [...]
by admin on June 14, 2009
If you’re like me, you dread the end of soccer season. Regardless of how your team did last season, it’s still hard facing the summer with no (or limited) soccer. However, there are several things you can do to ease your pain:
Get out and play: Soccer is a great way to keep in shape and [...]
by admin on June 13, 2009
I really enjoy seeking out new soccer t-shirts, and thanks to Objectivo, you can get your hands on one. Objectivo provide unique soccer t-shirts that you can’t find anywhere else.
As an Englishman I’m proud to wear the three lions so I ordered the t-shirt. However, what I received was the t-shirt you see on the [...]
by admin on June 11, 2009
With the European Soccer Leagues finishing just a couple of weeks ago, and the MLS just several weeks old, there are plenty of gift ideas you can get Dad for this Father’s day. If your Dad, or you know of a Dad who is soccer crazy, then he’s sure to appreciate something from this selection:
This [...]