This is list of websites, articles, books, DVDs and resources for youth soccer coaches.
BOULDER COUNTY FORCE COACHING MANUALS
> BCF Coaching Manual Part 1 (MS Word)
> BCF Coaching Manual Part 2 (MS Word)
> BCF Coaching Manual Part 3 (MS Word)
> BCF Coaching Manual Part 4 (MS Word)
> BCF Coaching Manual Part 5 (MS Word)
> BCF Technical Development Plan (MS Word)
RECOMMEND ARTICLES, NOTES & DRILLS*
*Contributed by BCF coaches attending coaching education courses, symposiums and conventions.
> 25 Finishing/Shooting Drills (MS Word)
> 20 Possession Drills (MS Word)
> 25 Fitness Drills (MS Word)
2008 NSCAA Convention Notes - submitted by Chris Honkamp
Transition
Defending
French Player Development
The Austrian Way
> 2007 NSCAA Convention Notes, 28 pages (MS Word):
Here are notes from lectures and sessions attended by BC Force Staff Coaches during the 2007 NSCAA Convention in Indianapolis.
• My Perfect Play List – The 10 Best Strategies for Building A Winning Mentality in Your Team. Presented by Bill Beswick
• Modern Team Defending. Presented by Kelly Cross
• The Development of Soccer Intelligence on the Field. Presented by Horst Wein
• Coaching Talented but Difficult Players. Presented by Bill Beswick
• Let the Players Play. Presented by Giovanni Pacini
• Why the American Goalkeeper. Presented by Giovanni Pacini
• Player Development in the US. Presented by Giovanni Pacini
• Brave New Worlds – The Changing Climate of Training and Developing the 21st Century Athlete. Presented by Anson Dorrance
• The University of North Carolina’s Women’s Soccer Team’s Core Values - Presented by Anson Dorrance
• Agility and Adjustments for Strikers. Presented by Gerry McKeown
• How to train American Players for International Success. Presented by Ralph Lundy
• Team Based Speed Training. Presented by Jeremy Boone
• Attacking Transition. Presented by Bret Simon
• Enhance the Striking Potential of Players. Presented by Roby Stahl
• Technical Performance in Training for Championships. Presented by David Brandt
Mental Training:
> Analysis of the Big Game by Bill Beswick
Tactics:
> Santa Clara University’s 4-3-3 System and Style of Play (NSCAA Convention 2006)
> 4-3-3 versus 4-2-2 By U17 Dutch National Coach (NSCAA 2006)
Drills & Practices:
> The Arsenal Way: Forward Touch, Forward Play (NSCAA 2006)
> Wing Play, By U17 Dutch National Coach (NSCAA 2006)
> High Pressure with 3 Forwards, By U17 Dutch National Coach (NSCAA 2006)
> Improving Speed of Play & Recognition By Tony DiCiccio (NSCAA 2006)
> Fun Practices By Barry Gorman, Penn State (NSCAA 2006)
Coaching Theory:
> World Class Skill: Development From Mind to Match By Rob Kehoe (NSCAA 2006)
RECOMMEND COACHING BOOKS AND DVDS
Soccer Associations
> United States Soccer Federation
> National Soccer Coaches Association
> UEFA coaching website
> English FA coaching website
Coaching Links
> Soccer Specific Highly Recommend source of drills and practices
> World Class Coaching Excellent top-notch coaching magazine
> Better soccer more fun The Dutch Vision of coaching
> Soccer Performance
> Coach Soccer 2000
Fitness and Conditioning
> soccerconditioning.net US National Team fitness coach
> Coach Soccer 2000 soccer specific conditioning
