Welcome to the Alphabet Soup! Why is the US Soccer Landscape so complicated? Commonly known as the alphabet soup, because of the acronyms used to abbreviate the myriad of different organizations, the US youth soccer landscape is a complex beast. Its complex political...
How do I find the best soccer club for my child? With tryout season starting earlier and earlier, this is one question parents are constantly asking me. Unfortunately, there is no simple answer. As you’ll see below, many elements, including collective goals,...
Many parents invest in 1-on-1 training believing more touches equal more development. The flaw is simple: Football is not a technique contest. It is a decision-making game. Players operate in a chaotic, constantly shifting environment: Teammates move Opponents press...
