SenseBall…The Football Training Revolution
Looking to improve your touch on a soccer ball? In order to have more time on the ball and to…
Soccer Secrets to Better Decision Making
Unlike many other sports where set plays are drawn up and practiced in advance in the hope of implementing them…
Broken Leg and What It’s Like Several Years Later…
The topic of injuries and tibia/fibula fractures has come for front again in professional sport as well as through personal inquiries. That being said, I thought of sharing a few…Continue Reading →
Looking to take your coaching skills to the next level?
Depending on what province or state you are in there are different approaches to taking your coaching certifications to the…
Canada in the World Cup 2014?!!!
With the 2014 World Cup now over it is time to reflect on soccer in Canada. As a Canadian it…
Alex Ferguson : My Autobiography
I’ve been reading Sir Alex Ferguson’s autobiography and wanted to shed light on this book. But before I begin, much has already been written about this book and the wave…Continue Reading →
Impacting your way into a team
You’re playing on a new team with new players, a different coach and they play a different system. Now you…
Do this in order to play at the next level…
Over the years, I have worked with all kinds of kids in soccer and the comments that I overhear at…
Managing expectations in high pressure situations
A famous sports psychologist beautifully illustrated the physiology of what happens when we are under pressure. Place a 12 foot long 2 X 8 piece of wood on the ground, and ask…Continue Reading →
Winning is everything…or is it?
Winning is everything in soccer…or is it? Of course winning is important in soccer. After all, you want a competitive…
Individual talent versus having a soccer IQ
After recently playing with a variety of new teams in a new city, I was surprised of the level of…
A step in the right direction…
The Ontario Soccer Association has taken a step in the right towards putting a greater emphasis on player development at the youth level. Changes will be mandatory at youth level…Continue Reading →