As coaches we always say that just about any type of person–tall, short, muscular, skinny, etc.–can play soccer and learn to do it well. That’s one of the best parts of this game we love. But if there’s one common thread across just about all proficient soccer players, it’s that they all have mastered their […]
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How to Get Better at Juggling at Home in your Backyard
Little to no time is spent on this soccer skill at soccer practice even though it will make you a better player. What skill am I talking about? Juggling, of course. Working on your juggling skills at home will make you a better soccer player. And the other great thing is that the exercise requires […]
Soccer Juggling: Tips and Drills for Improving Your Game
image credit When you’re looking for the best ways to practice your soccer skills by yourself, there’s one exercise you can do that’s very simple but also does wonders for your touch and control. I’m talking, of course, about juggling. Juggling can be difficult to master, but you don’t need to do anything super advanced […]
How to Boost Confidence When Playing Soccer
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 […]
Why Practicing Juggling Will Make You a Better Soccer Player
Juggling the soccer ball is a good way to kill a few free minutes or challenge your friend to a quick competition. But since you don’t juggle in a game, can it really make you a significantly better player on the field? Yes, and in more ways than you might realize. Specifically, it helps improve […]
