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Coaching	Stretching & Strength
Practices	Injuries
Skills	General

 

Coaching

• Curing Common Coaching Problems
• Practice like a Girl, Compete like a Boy
• How do you Motivate?
• Principles of Play for Soccer
• Team Shape
• How not to coach a youth soccer team.
• Setting Achievable Goals: Benchmarks should stretch, but not break, your team.

 

Stretching & Strength Training

• Stretching the Truth
• A Few More Exercises to Help Youth Athletes Excel in Sport
• Sport Conditioning for Soccer Players
• Training at game speed: intensive aerobic workouts that match the nature of the game are essential.

 

Practices

• Maximizing Practices
• Station Work
• Establishing a Rhythm of Play
• Five favorite practices of Chris Apple, University of Rochester: playing in the penalty area.
• Five favorite practices of Les Reed, Director of Technical Development, the English FA: working with the back four.

 

Injuries

• Addressing the ACL
• Injuries can be prevented: here's how to improve players' level of fitness and make a difference.
• Stability Training for the Prevention of Canal Disruption.

 

Skills

• Heading
• Dribbling
• Shooting

 

General

• Practical Applications of Recent Sports Medicine Research Findings
• Assessing Soccer Players & Education Soccer Parents
• Sports Drinks Improve Game Performance
• Sports Drinks
• Nutrition
• Injury Psychology

 

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