I just had to let you know about this as soon as possible. Ever heard of the book and the movie, “The Secret?” Remember how it suddenly took the world by storm and taught people how to think better, how to take control of their lives and totally change how people managed their lives, remember [...]

I have been asked many times by players of all ages and abilities. “How Can I Improve My Soccer Skills.” Well, the old saying still applies, “Practice Makes Perfect.” The great thing about soccer is that you don’t need any expensive equipment or a coach or teammates to help you get better. All you need [...]

Great weekend full of soccer, with drama all over the world. In the English Premier League it is getting down to the wire with thrilling climaxes at both ends of the table. At the top it looks like Manchester United are going to win their third Championship on the run, an incredible feat. Liverpool are [...]

I have just added another category for Indoor Soccer. Indoor soccer is not simply soccer played indoors, it is an entirely different game and that is what makes it so fun and exciting to play. I have owned and/or managed 3 different indoor soccer arenas involving players from Under8s right through to the competitive adult [...]

People have been downloading my FREE REPORT on “How to Organize Your Soccer Practices” and the feedback I have been receiving has been very good. The FREE REPORT is available by submitting your name and email address up there on the right hand side of the blog. Your privacy is important to us, we run [...]

I have just finished a FREE REPORT on How To Make Your Soccer Practices Better. The report is 14 pages long. In the report I outline what I think should be included in a typical soccer practice, I break the practice down minute by minute and I outline what should be covered in each component [...]

The SoccerDOC Way has been developed as a specific way of coaching soccer. Many coaches are so busy with all the necessary work involved in coaching a soccer team, that by the time they get their players on the practice field, they simply have forgotten how to coach, or realistically, have never really been taught [...]

That’s the key to the game isn’t it? Scoring more goals than the other team….if only there was a magic formula that you could learn to help you score more goals… Scoring goals is part individual skill, part team work, part hard work, part bravery, part decision making, part attitude, part luck, part inspiration and [...]

Wow, how often is the sequel better than the original….not very often at all!! But this was a cracker!! So again what can we learn from this game as coaches? Firstly, what was Petr Cech doing on that free kick???? Do you think it is worth putting a defender on the post and giving up [...]

Firstly, I want to apologise for no new posts for a while, Jenn and I just had a little boy on the 2nd April. We named him Gunnar so that the Blackburn End at Ewood Park can chant, “Ooh Gunnar Walmsley, Ooh Gunnar Walmsley,” as well as, “Gunnar Gunnar give us a goal, Gunnar, give [...]