Category: Coaching
How APFC is changing the way youth players learn the game in Southern California
I'm sitting with Co Founder of APFC, Bernat Franquesa. His program includes camps, training and private lessons, player video analysis, cognitive v [...]
All Roads Led Carrie Taylor to San Diego Loyal Soccer Club
SD Loyal's most qualified coach is also the highest ranking female coach in men's professional soccer. She is now a San Diegan, but it was a winding [...]
2-0, ey? USA falls to Canada for the first time in decades
What are the problems, and how will they be fixed?
https://twitter.com/USMNT/status/1184279242676326400
Long term: Is "Pay to Play" the probl [...]
Sean Bowers Discusses All Things Futsal: Training, Leagues, Burnout, and More
An interview with Sean Bowers, San Diego Sockers GM and Academy Director at 619 Futsal
A lot is going right in the American soccer world, and [...]
USL San Diego: Pro Soccer is coming to San Diego. Really.
Everything you need to know about USL San Diego
Professional outdoor soccer in San Diego? Been there. Tried that.
San Diego is crazy for socce [...]
After years of Development, LAFC is Ready for Its First DA Playoffs
Back in 2016, LAFC didn't have a stadium. Or a head coach. Or Carlos Vela. MLS had awarded a franchise to Los Angeles, but they wouldn't play the [...]
TEAM PROFILE: Legends FC Girls 01, National Cup Finalists
Before their championship game at Cal South's 2019 National Cup against the reigning USYS National Champions Rebels SC, Legends FC G01's coach Andy P [...]
Guide to Making 2018 Your Best Year in Soccer
The year 2018 is upon us and you can make it your best year ever in soccer if you follow these simple steps!
Stay Healthy!
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Shot Happens #8: Interview with Tommy Park of Alexandria Soccer Association
We have another special guest on this week to talk about the tough topic of ongoing player evaluations. Tommy Park is the executive director of the Al [...]
Coming to America: Denis Silva and the Barça Mentality
When I sat down with Denis Silva, Technical Director of Arizona’s new Barcelona Academy, back in September, I never dreamed I’d be publishing on the h [...]