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Develop the Complete Soccer Team to Win More Matches!

By nate.landas - Last updated: Tuesday, March 5, 2013

Watch as Illinois Wesleyan University Head Women’s Soccer Coach, Dave Barrett, uses live practices to demonstrate three small-sided games, where limited space forces players to make quick decisions and enhances their first touch as they go to goal. Also, prevent your opponent from advancing into your defensive half with effective transition defending. Implement the tactics and develop the skills in these two videos and your team will improve their overall form:

Techniques and Tactics for Transition Defending

Teach your back four to retreat and take away space in front of the goal
Learn the correct technique to close space while defending
Train midfield players to back-tackle during transition
Keep your back four defenders organized and positioned to win the ball

Competitive Finishing Drills in Game Conditions

Create more opportunities to score with controlled, quick touches and passing
Use combination play and discover ways to attack your target
Take advantage of numbers up situations to score more goals

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Filed in Soccer • Tags: Finishing, Soccer, Transition Defending

Fitness Concepts for Soccer & Finishing Exercises!

By nate.landas - Last updated: Friday, November 16, 2012

These 2 DVDs feature Brandon Koons, who provides an essential progression from individual technique to team concepts and adds in the high reps that will help your team make the most of its scoring opportunities on game day. In 2010, Coach Koon’s team made the D-III Final Four and learn from some of the same players. These Soccer DVDs will promote your players to take shots more often and with increased accuracy, check them out:

Finishing: Individual and Team Aspects

27 exercises you can use to train technique, develop team play and produce the high repetitions needed to improve finishing skills
Develop the key techniques to improving the power and accuracy of your shots
Create training sessions that stress good technical form in a competitive environment

Fitness Concepts in Soccer

Learn how to test the fitness level of your team and how to implement fitness training into your program
Save practice time by adding fitness elements to common soccer exercises
Reduce the risk of injury to your players using these soccer-specific warm-up exercises
Make getting into game-shape fun and engaging for your players

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Filed in Soccer • Tags: Brandon Koons, Finishing, Soccer