Education Links and Articles
Sunday, December 16, 2007 Coaching Education Links
FIFA Recently FIFA posted a document on nutrition for soccer players. A contributor on sports medicine for U. S. Soccer and US Youth Soccer, Dr. Don Kirkendall, is one of the authors. Click on the link in the article for a seriously high quality nutrition resource for football.
http://www.fifa.com/mm/document/afdeveloping/medical/nutrition booklet_e_1534.pdf
US Soccer (USSF) www.ussoccer.com - Information on the A, B, and C course can be found in the coaching education section of this website.
http://interactivetraining.easports.com/soccer/home.action - Welcome to EA SPORTS Interactive Training for soccer presented in association with U.S. Soccer.
Whether you've been playing soccer for many years or you're new to the game, players of all ages and abilities need to practice. EA SPORTS and U.S. Soccer have partnered to develop this resource which provides technical instruction and basic drills for soccer player's age 8 to 12 years old.
This website is a guide to helping players improve their technique and ability in the sport of soccer. What's more, coaches can take these key instructions and repeat them in context of private training sessions as outlined by U.S. Soccer's Best Practices for Coaching Soccer available on the link above.
US Youth Soccer Association www.usyouthsoccer.org - Information on the National Youth course, parent education, and coaching education can be found on this site.
US Youth Soccer - State Association Directory http://www.usyouthsoccer.org/aboutus/StateAssociationDirectory.asp - Other states’ sites are also a great place to look for information on games and activities to use.
National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) www.nscaa.com - You can find out more about the NSCAA and the courses they offer by visiting their site.
Region II www.regionII.com
Related links:

www.soccerspecific.com
www.brownleesoccer.com
www.thecoachingcorner.com
www.dprsports.com
www.strongsoccer.com
www.y-coach.com
www.nigoalkeeping.com
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