by Coach Southerland | Aug 28, 2023 | Articles, College Station Soccer Club, Drills, Practice, Training
Hello Soccer Parents, One of the beautiful aspects of soccer is that you can practice it almost anywhere, and home is no exception! With the right exercises, your U14 boys can effectively hone their skills, even outside of formal training sessions. This blog post will...
by Coach Southerland | Aug 24, 2023 | Articles, College Station Soccer Club, Practice, Training
Hello Team and Soccer Families, It’s Coach Mick here. Have you ever wondered why I always encourage our players to keep their feet on the ball as much as possible during practice? Let’s delve into this key aspect of soccer training and see how it can make...
by Coach Southerland | Aug 21, 2023 | Articles, College Station Soccer Club, Rules
Hello Soccer Parents, In the exhilarating world of soccer, slide tackling is a move that can stir up quite a bit of excitement. It’s a defensive technique where a player slides on the ground to attempt to take the ball away from an opponent. While it can be a...
by Coach Southerland | Aug 17, 2023 | Articles, College Station Soccer Club, Rules
Hello Soccer Parents, When it comes to watching your children play soccer, it’s important to understand all aspects of the game. And of course, one of the most recognizable symbols in soccer are the cards – the yellow and the red. These cards serve as a...
by Coach Southerland | Aug 14, 2023 | Articles, Drills, Passing, Rondos, Training
Hello Team and Soccer Families, It’s Coach Mick here, ready to dive into another session of our soccer playbook. You’ve probably heard me mention “rondos” during our practices. But what are they exactly, and how do they help improve passing?...
by Coach Southerland | Aug 10, 2023 | Articles, College Station Soccer Club, Practice
Hello Soccer Parents, If you’ve spent time around youth soccer training, you’ve probably noticed a shift in the way we approach conditioning. Instead of spending considerable time on traditional athletic conditioning drills, we’ve moved our focus to...