Welcome to the FTLOS Classroom – where you find the tools, insight, and inspiration to help grow and succeed on and off the pitch.
In part two of best tips to join a new team, we’ll talk about how coaches can help increase the chances of bringing on more players to form a team. One of the hardest things to do as a youth coach is build a team and keep it. It’s not easy. I’ve built teams from […]
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Soccer is getting more popular and more competitive. Think about starting early.
Soccer is popular in the US Read More »
Soccer burnout is real and really sad. My advice.
Soccer burnout is real and really sad Read More »
No one likes being on a team with parents that are unprepared and dare I say lazy.
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Trust me when I say that I’ve seen it all and heard it all from parents. Competitive youth soccer games can be INTENSE for everyone involved. What is the 24 hour rule for parents? Players are playing their hearts out in often times hard playing conditions whether it’s 100 degrees out and the second game
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For fifteen years, I brought kids from the ages of 5-9 into the world of youth (competitive) academy soccer. 99% of them were playing in their local recreational league before switching over. Playing recreational soccer is a great starter tool, but can be mixed with adventurous experiences. Let’s learn a bit more about playing recreational
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