Mar 6 2010

Soccer Career: Don’t Shoot Yourself In The Foot

The chance to play professional soccer is within reach if you follow the path less travelled. You can follow the status quo and become a statistic or you can opt to go against the grain.
Against the norm.
Against the majority and possibly against your coach.
Against your parents?
Settle down and don’t get carried away.
Most players want [...]

Mar 4 2010

Kids Soccer: Punished By Rewards

Some of the scientific discoveries made over the years have been so simple, yet so powerful. Having studied chemistry, physics and biology at University level (preens) one of the pioneers in science for me was Isaac Newton.
“An object in motion will stay in motion, and an object at rest will stay at rest, unless acted [...]

Feb 27 2010

Kids Soccer: Zombie Slayer Or The Mindless Human Being

Why do your kids play soccer?
Is it fun?
Is it a great way to stay active and healthy?
Or is there something more sinister going on around the green pastures of the world.
Soccer in the last decade has proved to be the world game and a force to be reckoned with amongst all other [...]

Feb 22 2010

Johnny, Politics and The Coach With No Balls

Are you a team player or do you simply hog the spotlight? Most of you are more likely to succeed at soccer if you work together as a team rather than as individuals.
Agree?
A team will always perform better when the day-to-day interactions are open and honest. A team will always perform better when it’s a [...]

Feb 16 2010

Kids Soccer: Can Love Buy You Money?

Kids Soccer has become the breeding grounds for crazed parents. Parents seem to lose their minds and every last ounce of dignity when the referee blows his whistle.
Frustration, agitation and the occasional burst blood vessel are common practices around the kids.
So what’s happening?
Has the game of soccer changed?
Last time I checked it was the same, [...]

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