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  Your Goalkeeper Training Guide The best goalkeepers do more than just stop shots. Turn yourself into a defensive MVP with this guide to being a complete keeper.
  An Inside Look at a Pro Soccer Practice How does an elite professional soccer team prepare? Active.com was given inside access to a practice featuring the star-studded Los Angeles Sol of Women's Professional Soccer. Here's how it all went down.
  Protect Yourself From Common Soccer Injuries The results of a three-year survey have shown the most common soccer injuries among youth players, and how they can be prevented. Dr. Kirkendall has suggestions for staying in the game, and off the bench.
  The Soccer Player's Need for Speed As athletes get better, soccer is becoming a faster and faster game. But can players develop the speed to catch up, or are they just born with (or without) it?
  Maintaining Your Offseason Soccer Fitness Taking some time off? Don't let the fitness level you worked hard for go away during the downtime. Here are some tips to staying in shape until soccer starts up again.
  Sharpen Your Shooting Skills When faced with the chance to score a goal, make sure your offense doesn't buckle under pressure. Learn to shoot from different angles so you can score regardless of your field position.
  Soccer Tip: Slide Tackle Basics Slide tackling can be dangerous if not executed properly. Here is a video tip on the correct way to slide tackle, so you can be effective and injury-free.
  Technical Skills Training: The Younger, The Better Soccer players have limitless potential when their foot skills are emphasized at a young age. Find out how to fill a young player's soccer tool box so they can grow up to be all-stars.
  Fake-Out Drills Everyone Should Know Here are a few fake-out skills that every player should know, and all are individual drills. The drills should be repeated by switching what foot does what. I have described them using the right foot as the dominant foot.
  Technical Speed: A Complete Practice on Passing From warm up to cool down, this session will work all angles of your team's passing skills with games like bread and butter and keep your yard clean.
  A Practice on Small Group Defending In these drills players practice how to channel the ball to gain possession, apply pressure on the attacker and gain control over the attacking team.
  Recruiting Tip No.5: Creating Your Video How do you create video that will grab the attention of college coaches? Former NFL player Michael Husted shares the ins and outs of putting together that all-important highlight tape.
  College Recruiting Tip No.3: Marketing Yourself Proactive prospects have the best shot at playing soccer in college. Find out the smartest ways to get a coach's attention and land the scholarship you dreamed of.
  3 Strategies for Successful Throw-Ins Good throw-ins can lead to offensive momentum and, perhaps, a scoring chance. Here are three simple throw-in strategies that can help your team win games.
  What Players Should Know About Speed Work There are a number of questions regarding activities and suggestions on the concept of speed, lateral speed and agility for soccer players. Here are 10 common concerns, and some helpful tips to keep in mind as you start your speed training.
  Secrets to Practicing Like the Pros The best soccer players spend hours practicing on their own. Find out what you can do away from the team to fine-tune your skills.
  Why Winning Isn't a Priority in Youth Soccer Youth coaches often find themselves caught up in the quest for victory. Find out if this urge benefits young players in the long run.
  Getting Your Kids Ready for Camp When preparing to send your kids to soccer camp, make the transition easier by following these four tips.
  Soccer Coaching Tip: Choosing a Formation Deciding a system of play for your youth soccer team isn't an easy task. Here are eight factors to keep in mind when deciding if your team will play a 4-4-2, a 3-5-2 or something entirely different.
  Improve Your Technical Skills Gaining comfort with the soccer ball at a young age is the quickest path to a successful soccer career. Find the advice, tips and drills you need to possess great technical skills.
  Soccer Speed: Perfecting the First 30 Meters When a player reacts to a change with the ball a pass, shot, etc it's all done by reaction in fractions of a second. Players get better at this through practice and repetition. Improvement in running speed is largely changing how you run the skill.
  How Seniors Stay on Top of Recruiting Recruiting is winding down for high school seniors. Prospects can gauge where they stand in the scholarship quest by following former NFL player Michael Husted's checklist.
  11 Tips for Building Lateral Speed and Agility Watch any soccer game and you will see players who can cover distances very fast and others who seem to be able to navigate congestion in the penalty area with ease. Research shows that agility and speed are different characteristics. Dr. Don Kirkendall...
  How Seniors Stay on Top of Recruiting If you're a college-bound senior athlete, and haven't yet committed to a school, make sure you're on the right track with this checklist from recruiting expert and former NCAA athlete Michael Husted.
  Build a Soccer Champion in Your Own Yard Soccer coaches don't have the time to make every player great, so how are stars made? Find out the secret and learn what you can do to bring greatness closer to home.
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