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 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...
by Coach Southerland | Jul 18, 2023 | Articles, College Station Soccer Club, Practice, Training
Hello Team and Soccer Families, Coach Mick here. In today’s playbook session, we’re going to tackle the language of the soccer field, mastering common in-game communication terms. Common In-game Communication Terms: On the field, we need a shared language...
by Coach Southerland | Jul 14, 2023 | Articles, College Station Soccer Club, Practice, Training
Hello Team and Soccer Families, Coach Mick here with another exciting drill breakdown. Ever wondered why we practice the “Dribble Through The Square” drill? Well, today we’re going to dive into what it’s all about and how it benefits our...
by Coach Southerland | Jul 11, 2023 | Articles, College Station Soccer Club, Practice, Total Football, Training
Hey Team, As we explore different strategies and tactics that have shaped the beautiful game of soccer, there’s one philosophy that stands out and has made a significant impact: Total Football. Today, we’ll dive into this fascinating approach and see how...
by Coach Southerland | Jun 20, 2023 | Articles, College Station Soccer Club, Goalie, Practice, Skills
Penalty kicks in soccer are the ultimate duel between a shooter and a goalkeeper. The high stakes and pressure on both parties make for some of the most thrilling moments in the game. As a coach, I’ve worked with many goalkeepers on honing the perfect strategy...
