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 | Jul 17, 2023 | Articles, College Station Soccer Club, Defense, Skills
Hey Team and Soccer Families, Coach Mick here again, today we’re going to delve into the world of defending, specifically mastering the one-on-one situation. A defender’s ability to handle 1v1 situations can be the difference between preventing a goal and watching the...
by Coach Southerland | Jul 12, 2023 | Articles, College Station Soccer Club, Skills, Training
Hey Team and Soccer Families, Coach Mick here with you again! Today, let’s explore a vital aspect of soccer that sometimes gets overlooked – footwork. Great footwork can give you an edge on the pitch, allowing you to control the ball better, evade...
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...
by Coach Southerland | Jun 20, 2023 | Articles, College Station Soccer Club, Practice, Skills
In the world of soccer, a penalty kick often comes with high stakes, potentially turning the tide of the match. As a coach with years of experience, I’ve developed a clear understanding of the elements that can make or break a penalty kick. In this blog post,...
by Coach Southerland | Jun 20, 2023 | Articles, College Station Soccer Club, Practice, Skills
Throw-ins are a crucial aspect of soccer and offer teams an opportunity to regain possession, initiate an attack, or create scoring chances. Here, we’ll delve into the mechanics of throw-ins and discuss various strategies teams can employ: Proper Technique:...
