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Coach Mick’s Playbook: Futsal Attacking Strategies

Coach Mick’s Playbook: Futsal Attacking Strategies

by Coach Southerland | Aug 1, 2025 | Articles, College Station Soccer Club, Futsal

Futsal offers a range of attacking strategies that can be employed to create scoring opportunities and outwit the opposition’s defense. These strategies emphasize quick ball movement, off-the-ball runs, and coordinated team play. Here are some key attacking...
Coach Mick’s Playbook: What is Futsal and why all the hype?

Coach Mick’s Playbook: What is Futsal and why all the hype?

by Coach Southerland | Jul 31, 2025 | Articles, College Station Soccer Club, Futsal

Futsal is a fast-paced, dynamic, and exciting sport that originated in Uruguay in the 1930s. It is a variant of traditional soccer played indoors on a smaller court with a smaller, heavier ball. The word “futsal” is derived from the Portuguese term...
Coach Mick’s Playbook: Top skills for intermediate soccer player to work on

Coach Mick’s Playbook: Top skills for intermediate soccer player to work on

by Coach Southerland | Jul 30, 2025 | Articles, College Station Soccer Club, Practice

As an intermediate soccer player, there are several key skills you can work on to improve your game. Here are some top skills to focus on: 1. Ball Control: Develop your ability to control the ball with different surfaces of your feet. Practice dribbling, juggling, and...
Coach Mick’s Playbook: Soccer IQ! Soccer IQ!

Coach Mick’s Playbook: Soccer IQ! Soccer IQ!

by Coach Southerland | Jul 29, 2025 | Articles, College Station Soccer Club, Practice

Soccer IQ, also known as football IQ, refers to a player’s level of understanding and awareness of the game of soccer. It encompasses their ability to read and interpret the dynamics of the game, make quick decisions, anticipate movements, and effectively use...
Coach Mick’s Playbook: Goalie: Basket Catch

Coach Mick’s Playbook: Goalie: Basket Catch

by Coach Southerland | Jul 28, 2025 | Articles, College Station Soccer Club, Drills, Goalie, Practice, Skills

It’s important for young soccer players to get a taste of every position on the field — including, when they’re ready, goalkeeper. Typically, keepers aren’t part of the game until kids are a little bit older and more experienced, around age 9 or 10. By then, the idea...
Coach Mick’s Playbook: One Touch Drill

Coach Mick’s Playbook: One Touch Drill

by Coach Southerland | Jul 27, 2025 | Articles, College Station Soccer Club, Drills, Practice, Skills

Here is a great one touch drill that we will work on in the...
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