Juggling: Video

 

 

 

 

Coach taking notes... 

 

Coach giving instructions...

 

Coach with an injured player...

 

2-18-09 Practice

Speed work by trailing a player:

 

Balance footwork and volleying the ball:

 

Proper volley:

 

More footwork follow by a ball control:

 

More footwork by running without the ball followed by a proper pass:

 

Learning how to make a quick decision in the 6 yd box:

 

Forward’s back facing the goal - recognizing options as to turn or pass:

 

Coach running with the boys:

 

2-25-09 Practice

Learning how to push-off:

 

Chase down the ball/player quickly and setting into a difensive position when the player touches the ball:

 

Defensive position - ’slanted stand’ : controlling the player by ’pushing/showing the player’ outside: 

 

Getting into position: fighting for the position

 

Looking for a chance to intercept the ball in a ’slanted’ defensive position:

 

Getting comfortable with when to make a move:

 

Passing the ball into a recognized ’space’:

 

3-4-09 Practice

Warming up....

Coach running with the boys...

 

Doing the turns...

Turn...

Hook...

Turn...

Stepover...

One-on-one instruction...

Speed and agility drills, with jostling for a shot at a goal...

Reassessment of speed and agility drill...

5 vs. 5 drill at the end...

Practice ends with reinforcement of concepts...