by Coach Southerland | Nov 2, 2023 | Articles, College Station Soccer Club, Training
Hello Team and Soccer Families, Coach Mick here, and today we’re going to take a deeper dive into the strategic side of our beautiful game – understanding and reacting to different game situations. In soccer, the state of play can change in an instant, and...
by Coach Southerland | Oct 26, 2023 | Articles, College Station Soccer Club, Rules
Hello Soccer Parents, Soccer is a beautiful and exciting game with many unique rules and concepts. One of the most exciting moments in any match is the corner kick. These kicks can lead to some of the most thrilling plays, like spectacular headers or volleys finding...
by Coach Southerland | Oct 23, 2023 | Articles, College Station Soccer Club, Rules
Hello Soccer Parents, As you cheer on your little athletes from the sidelines, you might find yourself puzzled by some aspects of the game. In particular, the throw-in can be a source of confusion. While it may seem like a simple concept, there are actually a few...
by Coach Southerland | Oct 19, 2023 | Articles, College Station Soccer Club, Formations, Practice, Training
Hello Team and Soccer Families, Coach Mick here with a new playbook session. As we continue to understand our 3-2-2 formation, an important aspect we need to cover is “building from the back”. This approach enables us to maintain control, set the tempo,...
by Coach Southerland | Oct 16, 2023 | Articles, College Station Soccer Club, Defense, Training
Hello Team and Soccer Families, It’s Coach Mick checking in with some defensive tips. Sometimes, despite our best efforts in maintaining a solid team defense, you may find yourself facing an attacker one-on-one. It might sound daunting, but with the right...
by Coach Southerland | Oct 9, 2023 | Articles, College Station Soccer Club, Practice, Skills, Training
Hello Team and Soccer Families, Coach Mick here! Today, let’s talk about a fun and incredibly beneficial soccer skill – juggling the soccer ball. It’s not just a cool trick to show off to your friends but also a great way to improve your overall...
