One of the hardest things for a defender is to see both the ball and the players making runs. Understanding 3rd man concept for both players and coaches is valuable because not only will you become better, but also your team. Some of the best things I learned and continue to learn is from other great players and coaches. One…
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Would you like to sprint and run faster? There are a few things you can do to help build more speed, but make sure you do it at the right time. I’ll never forget in 9th grade when I also played American football. One of the coaches would have us do ten, 20 yard sprints. We would take off like…
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When it comes to a weighted pass in soccer you have to first know what it is. Then you need to know how and why to do make it. There’s a difference of weighting your pass compared to just passing it hard. There are times a lightly weighted pass can be either short or long. Then there are times a…
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When it comes to how to kick a ball (passing / shooting) it’s important to know that there are several ways. Whether the players are 7 years old or in high school the majority are only familiar with 1 or 2 ways. Below you’ll learn the 4 best ways to pass and shoot, plus a few other techniques every serious…
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Learn how through ball passing skills help you score more goals. Whether it’s a age 7 rec team or a U16 team, this skill is very much needed. Not only do the kids know what a through ball is, but they need to know the different ways. Too often we see passes that are direct/vertical, therefore end up going to…
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