Right after yesterday's post about a brawl and gun threat at a 10 year-old boys soccer tournament, we learned of another brawl at a high school girls soccer game just a few miles away. People let's get a grip. And,...
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Turning Back to Goal (Part 2)
By Bruce Brownlee Teaching Methods for Back to Goal Turning Moves Start with individuals with ball following coaches demonstration in free space. Move on to partners with one ball, partners changing roles every 60 seconds with the objective of achieving...
Turning Back to Goal (Part 1)
By Bruce Brownlee Youth soccer players often receive a ball with their back to goal, usually with pressure from an opposing defender raging on their back to push them away from the goal. Here we describe a selection of back...
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Teaching the Flat Back Four
By Bruce Brownlee Players will look at the flat back 4 as 1v1 marking. This will create dangerous space behind the defender furthest from the ball, who will get caught ball watching. It will also leave space open at the...