by Coach Southerland | Nov 20, 2023 | Articles, College Station Soccer Club, Practice, Training
Hello Team and Soccer Families, It’s Coach Mick here. Today, we’re going to delve into an interesting topic that’s integral to youth soccer development – the benefits of playing multiple positions. Now, you may wonder, “Isn’t it...
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 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...
by Coach Southerland | Oct 5, 2023 | Articles, College Station Soccer Club, Practice, Pressing, Training
Hello Team and Soccer Families, Coach Mick here, this time with some defensive wisdom! A strong defense is just as important as a powerful offense in soccer. Today, we’ll talk about an essential defensive technique: Pressure and Cover. Understanding Pressure and...
by Coach Southerland | Sep 7, 2023 | Articles, Practice, Training
Hello Team and Soccer Families, Coach Mick here again! Today’s topic might seem a bit unusual: Why do we play small-sided games with six goals during training? It may seem like we’re just having a bit of fun, but there’s a method to the madness!...
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...
