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  • Learning to Play Street Soccer Well
    When you are interested in playing soccer you should make sure that you know how you can play on the streets.  Street soccer is popular around the world and you want to make sure that you understand how you can be successful when you play street soccer. First, when you want to be better at soccer you have to make sure that you take the time that you need to practice.  The best way to improve is...
  • Soccer Drill: Passing Skills Make Perfect!
    Everyone wants to warm up for a practice or game by shooting on goal.  But the most fundamental soccer skill that leads to great teamwork and ball movement on the soccer field is passing.  If you can build a great passing game on your team you can elevate your soccer status to a whole new level. Today Jared Montz from the onlinesocceracademy.com has a great video to teach the fundamentals. The ...
  • Soccer Drill: Heading The Soccer Ball
    With so many skills to learn on the soccer pitch, sometimes proper instruction on heading the ball is overlooked.  Here is a great video from Jared Montz.  He outlines the simple steps to getting the most power and accuracy out of heading the soccer ball. The best way to practice this drill is with a partner.   Make sure that you begin with your feet planted on the ground and you strike the b...
  • Soccer Drill of the Day: Start Your Juggling the Cool Way
    Ever watch those pro’s on TV show off their skills?  They often start their juggling of the ball in a cool way.  I like to encourage my kids to juggle every day and try to add one more touch to their best performance.  After all, think about how many times you could juggle the ball if you added just one touch a day.  You would really improve your ball control. Here is Jared Montz showin...
  • Soccer Drills For Parents: Spice Up Your Passing Drills
    Do you know what kids dread more than anything at soccer practice?  Stand on the line and pass to your buddy.  How lame is that drill.  Today’s soccer training video is in Portuguese,  but all you need to do is watch to understand how simple it is to spice up your passing drills. This soccer drill will show you how to make the player show for the ball and move to the pass.  It also inc...
  • Soccer Drill: How To Warm Up Before You Play
    How do you warm up before you hit the pitch?  I bet you get your gear on and then you do some informal stretches and then if you are lucky enough to have a great coach you do some warm up drills to get your feet moving and some touches on the soccer ball. I think today’s video will give you some excellent material not only to get your warmed up and ready to play but will also refine some e...
  • Soccer Drill: The Bait and Switch
    Most successful soccer players use a combination of speed and direction changes to beat their opponent to get to the net.  Today’s video showcases soccer legend Sergio Agaero.  He demonstrates a soccer move he calls the  “bait and switch.” The demonstration shows hot to use speed and a series of cuts and fakes to get a defender off balance.  I really like this video because ...