I spoke with Joe Clarke, the Men’s Soccer Coach at Washington University. We spoke about the seven aspects he looks at when evaluating soccer players. This is a great tool for all the high school players who want to play soccer in college. Direct Download of Episode SS009 – Evaluation OR Copy this url into…
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This is Episode 008 – Receiving Direct Download of Episode SS008 – Receiving OR Copy this url into your podcast application: http://feeds.feedburner.com/SuccessfulSoccer Thanks to GoalOFC for the review. I enjoy the kind words, but the constructive criticism is truly appreciated. My hope is that someday I will learn to relax and not meander to…
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SS007gk – Crosses Successful Soccer Podcast Episode 007gk – Crosses Show Notes Direct Download of Episode SS007gk- Crosses OR Copy this url into your podcast application: http://feeds.feedburner.com/SuccessfulSoccer This episode is in response to an email I got from Taylor in Lexington, SC She writes: Hey I was listening to your tips for catching and they…
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Successful Soccer Podcast Episode 006 – Space Direct Download of Episode SS006 – Space OR Copy this url into your podcast application: http://feeds.feedburner.com/SuccessfulSoccer SPACE – Show Notes To keep it simple I am going to talk about USING & CREATING space Very straight forward USE-> Run into open space CREATE-> Run to make space where…
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An often overlooked skill for a keeper to have is the ability to get up off the ground (e.g. after a dive) without using their hands to push themselves up. Many of my keepers have argued this point, but I always tell them if you are on the ground and need to get to a…
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For this podcast I am going to post an enhanced version of the notes that I develop so I stay focused when I am recording. Let me know what you think. Jeffrey Direct download of Defending 1 on 1 Cameron (Austin, Tx) is interested on tips for defending, specifically “what to do when the attacker…
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SS003 – Goal Kicks Although I typically like the keeper to take his or her own goal kicks, this podcast can be generalized to any type of dead ball situation. When I train keepers (or anyone) on taking goal kicks there are three steps that I want them to focus on. Approach, Contact, & Follow…
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Podcast number 2. It is a goalkeeper edition (thus the gk after the number) and is about catching a ball. Successful Soccer Podcast Direct Download of Episode SS002gk – Catching Click to Subscribe OR Copy this url into your podcast application: http://feeds.feedburner.com/SuccessfulSoccer Show Notes In a nutshell: See the ball and the flight of the…
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Here is the very first podcast. I hope you enjoy it. This episode I discuss what I feel is the “big thing” in soccer, movement. If you play soccer, you gotta move. Direct Download of Episode SS001 Click to Subscribe OR Copy this url into your podcast application: http://feeds.feedburner.com/SuccessfulSoccer
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