News and Updates
This page will contain updates concerning training sessions and other important information.
This video is shows a sensational goal from a youth team. If we could only score one goal like this in the second half of the season! There’s some good play here, but we really can match these...
… time is killing you. A motivational video from Nathan Paull. He didn’t quite make it to the ranks of the professionals, but he got pretty close. He now runs a soccer coaching business in...
This video shows the passing drill that we did on Tuesday this week. The action starts at 1m26s, and goes until about 3min. He’s a young kid, and obviously going to be a very good player...
During open play (not set pieces) zonal defence usually out-performs man-marking. This video shows how to press the ball and provide cover and balance. Obviously watch the whole thing if you want...
Google “soccer benefits playing multiple positions” and you get a lot of hits. Over 84 million. That’s a lot. Somewhere out there, there must be some sites that suggest you pick your...
A while ago, FIFA commissioned a study into injury prevention. The 11+ is what they came up with. https://newcastlesportsmedicine.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/3.-11-poster.pdf Studies have shown...
As promised, here is a video compilation of highlights from a couple of futsal games featuring some of the world’s best teams… and, err, Japan. There’s a lot of take from this video...
Introduction I hope everyone enjoyed the first futsal game. It was good fun to watch, and no doubt you have already picked up on some of the differences between futsal and outdoor soccer. Differences...
Over the summer, this page will include “workouts of the day”, for anyone who is going out for a kick and wants a few ideas beyond “just have some shots”. Although, tbh, I...