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Where is the Best Place to Shoot the Soccer Ball?

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Scoring goals is the most important objective for forwards. Although it may seem simple enough, it actually requires a combination of skills including shooting with proper form, being in sync with your teammates, and taking up correct positions so that you maximize your opportunities. But when it comes time to shoot the ball, is there […]

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How to Practice Shooting by Yourself at Home

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Practicing your shooting regularly is crucial to developing the right technique so you can make the most of your goal scoring opportunities. And this isn’t just for strikers. You can even argue that it’s even more important for midfielders and defenders to practice their shooting since they might only get one opportunity in a game […]

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Backyard Drills: Receiving the Ball on the Short Hop and Dribbling

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For our first ever blog post, we shared 5 Ways to Improve Your Skills in Your Backyard. In that article, the second way to improve your skill was working on your trapping. Trapping the soccer ball is actually an older term that’s fallen out of fashion; the updated term is receiving. There are four ways […]

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How to Boost Confidence When Playing Soccer

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Confidence is an important ingredient of becoming a better soccer player. Without believing in yourself and your abilities, it will be much more difficult to achieve your potential on the pitch. But what does that mean in a practical sense? What can you actually do to improve your confidence in your own game? This article […]

Filed Under: Fitness and Strength, Individual Soccer Training Tagged With: Confidence, Dribbling, Juggling, Passing

A Trick to Scoring Goals: How to Score More in Soccer

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Goals in soccer are cherished because they come so far and few between. In fact, the most common final scores in soccer are 1-0, 1-1, and 0-0. Scoring goals is tough and everyone wants to be the hero who scores the game winning goal, but knowing just one simple fact will help you score more […]

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2 Dribbling Drills to Improve Your Skill in Your Backyard

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Here at Soccer Training Solutions, we’ve already given you some helpful tips for how you can improve your soccer skills in your backyard. But today we’ll focus on dribbling, one of the best skills for anyone trying to play at a high level, and show you how you can improve your skills in your backyard […]

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How to Beat Defenders off the Dribble

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Just about every player wants to know the secret to dribbling past opponents, and this article will shed some light on it. Two questions typically get asked. First, what is the best move to use when dribbling? And second, how do you beat someone 1 vs. 1? What is the best move to use? You […]

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Playing on Top of the Ball: Best Exercises Using the Sole

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The best soccer players can play on top of the ball. This means that they are using the sole of their feet to manipulate the soccer ball. In order to play on top of the soccer ball, you must keep it under your control and within your reach. Being able to do these two things is […]

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Soccer Dribbling: How to Practice the Most Important Skill

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Dribbling is a crucial skill to develop from as young an age as possible. Kids may not be able to understand soccer tactics such as spacing or be able to complete more nuanced tactics such as effective passing, but dribbling is much more natural and an accessible skill. And it’s certainly not just for kids, […]

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Can Yoga Make You a Better Soccer Player?

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Soccer players need to be fit to be successful, and that requires more than simply jogging around the neighborhood. You probably wouldn’t be surprised to see top soccer players lifting weights, but what about balancing in a downward dog pose? Yes, I’m talking about yoga, which has become more and more popular in recent years […]

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