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⚽ 5 Outrageously Fun Soccer Passing Drills for Improved Team Possession

abiprod — Thu, 23 Apr 2026 17:17:30 +0000

For best accuracy, short passing should be played with the instep. A great tip for coaches and players is to always practice soccer passing drills using both feet, so working on the left foot, then the right. Soccer Passing Rules Approach the ball from an angle of about 30 degrees. Get your non-kicking foot close […]

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The Soccer Training Program Framework Most Coaches Get Wrong — and How to Fix It

abiprod — Sat, 28 Mar 2026 17:30:59 +0000

There has been much speculation lately – as occurs from time to time – about the world’s best current coach. Is it he who wins most trophies? The one who achieves parity with leading sides despite having access to limited resources? Of course, the answer is down to our opinion, but a third factor is […]

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Why Perfecting the Hook Turn Through Soccer Drills May Be the Key to Success

abiprod — Fri, 27 Mar 2026 17:15:33 +0000

We recently spent some time considering the hook turn as useful technique for both retaining possession and beating an opponent. Below are some simple to use soccer drills which will help players of all ability levels and experience to master and reinforce the two forms of the turn. In the diagrams, the orange arrow colored […]

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Developing Soccer Players in 2026 vs Coaching to Win

abiprod — Wed, 25 Mar 2026 18:17:59 +0000

‘Give it wide…pass, pass, SHOOT! Oh Jesus Christ…’ and, much to everyone’s relief, he was gone. Frustrated beyond belief that these players were eleven, and not seasoned professionals. This particular soccer player had a dad with an extreme case of the tunnel vision, win at all costs, overly competitive type who spoils the game for […]

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Reinventing the Hook Turn in Soccer

abiprod — Tue, 10 Mar 2026 17:44:29 +0000

It is a story they still talk about. There are two minutes to go. Victory sees the promotion push continue – lose or draw and they will be relying on other teams around them to drop points. These are the days before the back pass rule. It is common place for a team hanging on, […]

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Simple Futsal Drills for Indoor Soccer: Fun, Fast-Progress Practice Plans That Build Essential Skills

abiprod — Tue, 27 Jan 2026 18:00:47 +0000

Why is soccer the world’s most popular sport? It is a question that taxes even the most expert brains. Perhaps it is the simplicity of the game. All we need to get started is a ball. But other sports can also be played with the minimum of accoutrements. It is a team game, but one […]

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Score From Impossible Angles: 3 Soccer Training Drills Premier League Players Actually Use

abiprod — Mon, 12 Jan 2026 18:15:16 +0000

It is one of the finest ways to finish in soccer. The ball is slipped through to the wide attacker, they take a touch to bring the ball slightly inside, open up their body and place the ball into the opposite corner. Shooting from wide angels is a key soccer skill. The keeper has no […]

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How Liverpool’s High Press Soccer Strategy Dominated the Premier League

abiprod — Sat, 10 Jan 2026 18:10:33 +0000

It is one of the great clichés of soccer strategy. The goalkeeper is the first attacker; the strikers the first line of defense. But for a phrase to join the large but select group of terms which have slipped from being inventive and interesting to overused and dull it must contain an element of truth. […]

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4 Fun Soccer Drills Kids Actually Beg to Play (Coaches’ Secrets)

abiprod — Thu, 08 Jan 2026 18:01:41 +0000

Those of us blessed with coaching teams of young soccer players really won the lottery. What can be better than working with enthusiastic kids, who dote on our every word and whose energy and vitality makes every session a joy? Fun soccer games for kids add to the joy. As long as we keep our […]

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Speed Dribbling Like Messi in 2026: The 4 Drills Top Coaches Don’t Want You to Know

abiprod — Mon, 05 Jan 2026 18:27:43 +0000

The debate still rages. It always will. Who is the greatest player of all time? The soccer goat? Three names, these days, generally top the polls. The magnificent Pele and the irrepressible Lionel Messi are two of them. The third is no longer with us, the pocket battleship, Diego Maradona. The common thread among all […]

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