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  • When should you start to play elite soccer and when should you start playing club soccer?

    Posted on November 29th, 2010 admin 3 comments

    Im gonna play AYSO soccer for the first time this year. But I dont just wanna play AYSO, I want to play elite and when Im good enough, i wanna play club. When should I start to play elite and club soccer? like how many years after playing AYSO?

  • Can a 15 year old female start soccer?

    Posted on July 26th, 2010 admin 16 comments

    I was just wondering I’ve never played before, except about 3 years ago i played netball lol. I want to start getting active again but im so self conscious im not going to be good and people will laugh at me. Some people say 15 is to late to start soccer. Also, if you try out for a soccer club outside of school, what happens if your not good enough? I have been running to get ready for soccer, any other tips? Thanks.

  • How does a pro soccer team start there practices?

    Posted on June 28th, 2010 admin 3 comments

    I want to know how the soccer teams like barcelona start the practices, what are the first thing they do. Am coaching a team and I need Dutch soccer style drills also. I want my team to play like Holland and Barcelona. Any ideas? Or people who know from the experiences etc. THANKS!

  • Soccer Coaching Where Do I Start?

    Posted on January 18th, 2010 admin No comments

    Soccer has been the sports lifeline of many countries including the United States. The love of the game is so intrinsic that parents provide soccer equipment and soccer gear to their kids at a very tender age. Guided by such soccer parents, some children are given a soccer ball as soon as they learn to walk, some even earlier. In some cases, this is the first exposure kids have to the game of soccer.


    However, for the right grooming to play professional soccer, it is imperative that soccer coaching be provided at a young age. A youngster with the right soccer training can be groomed to be a quality player and more importantly a better student of the game. It is all about learning the tactics of the game where you learn not only the skills of how to make a great pass, score an incredible goal, dribble by someone with ease; but also to develop strategies to win which is the ultimate aim.


    Soccer enthusiasts however, stress on that aspect of soccer coaching, that the ultimate goal of the players in the learning period is not to focus on match results but to work towards creating a level of confidence and comfort with the ball. It is imperative that a youth soccer player loves the game and works on improving skills with regular soccer drills.


    Soccer drills are excellent training modules which playing width, defending and tackling, attacking and shooting, goalkeeping, heading, aggression (physical contact), transition and small-sided games. Soccer coaching can be influential in molding youth soccer to the pinnacle of glory.


    Experts of the game agree that it is essential to be able to finish off an attacking movement. Many soccer coaches are found to overlook this important aspect of the game and as a result finishing technique suffers. As a result, many players even after having completed the soccer training sessions are found to have never learned to finish off attacking movements, leading to failed opportunities and disappointment.

    An insightful soccer coach teaches the finer nuances or the accuracy in the finishing technique. This accuracy is adjudged to be more responsible in deciding the outcome of a match than the power to hit hard. Good soccer coaching always incorporates the art of finishing in the soccer drills.


    At the same time it is also essential that soccer parents impart ethical values in their kids without being intrusive enough as not to over-shadow the influences and training offered during soccer drills. To summarize, soccer coaching is all about grooming the future soccer superstars.


    The problem for most people is that they do not know where to start. If you are a new parent or a new soccer coach it is difficult to find everything you need to know in the one place.


    You need to find someone that has been there done that both as a soccer parent and as a soccer coach.

    Murray Peck is the author of a free 7 day mini course called ‘Soccer For Beginners’, which provides tips on everything you need to know when starting out in soccer. In addition, Murray is also giving away his e book on Soccer Fitness and Nutrition for free when you sign up for the free mini-course.
    Drop by
    Soccer Coaching Guide to grab your free copy.

  • FW soccer off to great start

    Posted on January 16th, 2010 admin No comments

    FW soccer off to great start
    Winning five of their first six matches, the Friendswood soccer teams are off to their usual sizzling starts, even in freezing temperatures.

    Read more on Friendswood Journal

  • Start a Career in Soccer Coacging

    Posted on January 11th, 2010 admin No comments

    Start A Career In Soccer Coaching

    The most popular sport in the world is soccer (or football to the rest of the world). All year-round, soccer is being played in all parts of the world and it culminates every four years in a spectacular event known as the World Cup. Soccer is a serious business especially in Europe and South America, where soccer players are revered and treated as gods. These players are getting millions out of their contracts and various product endorsements. It is no wonder that more and more kids are striving to become soccer players. What not many people realize is that these players accomplished as much as they did because of excellent training and soccer coaching. With that said, soccer coaches and trainers are the real heroes because they are the ones who take the chance at transforming mediocre players into skilled soccer superstars. They work in the shadows and shun the limelight. Of course, there are those that hog the headlines either because of a scandal or a spectacular display of coaching prowess; but in general, soccer coaches cannot be bothered with their celebrity status.

    Soccer beats other sports when it comes to viewer ship. In fact, it is the only sport that can compete with the Olympics when it comes to sponsorship and audience viewer ship. Soccer celebrities such as Beckham, Ronaldo and Ronaldhino have become some of the most prominent sports figures in the world. As such, more and more kids are looking up to them and developing interests in soccer. There is clearly an increasing demand for soccer training programs for kids and young adults. This is where soccer coaching comes into play. If you know how to play soccer, you can have a lucrative career in soccer coaching. Since soccer will remain as the most popular sport in the world, you can only imagine profitable a career in soccer coaching can be.

    Not all soccer coaches or players have the business acumen to start a soccer school. It takes more than just skills and talent to be able to teach other people. The fundamentals of soccer coaching is perhaps the easiest to learn, but the actual setting up of the business will entail hard work and perseverance. The good news is that there is an e-book that will allow you to start up a soccer coaching business without having to spend a fortune. Regardless of your location, you can cash in on the trend by making use of the proven methods in soccer coaching. You will be given the right tools to prepare yourself physically, mentally and financially, to start a soccer coaching business. It’s perhaps a great way to earn money from what you are passionate about. The methods will show you a step by step guide into building your business. With great demand for soccer coaches, you are sure to get a piece of the action, and earn money while you are it. Soccer skills are necessary to start this business but it doesn’t stop there; you need to have the tools and know-how to make your business stand out and appeal to kids and young adults. To find out more go to www.newsoccerbiz.com

    I live in London and have been earning a living coaching soccer for nearly 15 years. These articles have been written to help other potential coaches, start earning a living coaching soccer.

  • David Beckham Let’s Start A Bad Romance

    Posted on December 28th, 2009 admin 1 comment


    David Beckham’s Sexy Pictures to Lady Gaga’s Bad Romance.Doesn’t he look delicious he he lol

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