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…
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 team that can go as far as possible in all…Continue Reading →
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…
Becoming the player you want to be
There’s a danger in assuming your passion and skill will take you where you want to go. I’ve seen players…
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 →
Congratulations to the Canadian women’s soccer team
Congratulations to the Canadian women’s soccer team who captured a bronze medal in the 2012 Olympic Games in London. The…
Sitting on the Bench
For many, sitting on the bench carries negative implications. This is especially true for parents who guide their children through…
talkSPORT to bring free live audio EPL action
Commencing this coming English Premier League season, talkSPORT.com will be bringing the whole world live audio commentary from 380 English Premier League matches. This will be free to listen to…Continue Reading →
Green-light for goal-line technology
It’s about time goal-line technology will be implemented in professional soccer! For years teams have been eliminated from major tournaments…
Referee: are you blind?!
Quite honestly, I’m tired of all the BS relating to soccer. The sport is constantly victim to match fixing, diving,…
Secrets to scoring like Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
With most regular soccer seasons under way and Euro Cup 2012 about to take the soccer world by storm (June 8th) I felt it a good time to talk about…Continue Reading →