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Coach’s Corner
Youth Soccer News: Tony Bruce on Coach’s Corner: A Teaching Perspective. Talking to Soccer Parents: Great advice on how to pick a club and team for your player SOCCER NEWS
Tony Bruce

US U23 Coach Randy Waldrum: One-on-One
Head Coach of the U.S. Women's U-23 National Team SOCCER NEWS
Diane Scavuzzo

Jimmy Obleda
Fullerton Rangers Director of Player Development Jimmy Obleda, who was recently named NSCAA Youth National Coach of the Year. Great One-to-One indepth interview. SOCCER NEWS
Diane Scavuzzo

A Scientific Concept in Soccer Player Development

Youth Soccer Player Training & Development: Myelin and Training - The Scientific Concept in Skill Development with acclaimed Soccer Coach Wayne Harrison. Wayne Harrison's new book, the 4-2-3-1 is now available on Amazon.com

SOCCER NEWS
Wayne Harrison

So Cal Youth Soccer Directors of Coaching on Being DOC Part II
Find out out what Colin Chesters, Shannon MacMillan, Paolo Landini, and Hector Diaz Jr. say about being a DOC. SOCCER NEWS
Diane Scavuzzo

Great Coaches on Great Soccer: Billy Garton DOC of CV Manchester on Youth Soccer
Youth Soccer News: Former Pro Defender at EPL's top Manchester United speaks on coaching in Southern California. Part II of Interview SOCCER NEWS
Diane Scavuzzo

So Cal Youth Soccer Directors of Coaching on Being DOC
Youth Soccer News: What is it like being a Director of Coaching? Billy Garton of CV Manchester, Teddy Chronopoulos: Chivas USA Youth Academy Director,Johnson Asiedu: Technical Director for San Diego Football Academy, Tim Woodcock: Director of Coaching for FC Blades and Andy Thomas: Director of Coaching for Laguna Niguel SOCCER NEWS
Diane Scavuzzo

Great Coaches on Great Soccer: Billy Garton of CV Manchester
Great Coaches on Great Soccer: Billy Garton is Director of Coaching with Carmel Valley Manchester, which he founded in 2001 with his former coach and mentor Jeff Illingworth. Garton played defender at English powerhouse Manchester United and brought the lessons he learned there to coaching. SOCCER NEWS
Diane Scavuzzo

Soccer Coach Wayne Harrison's Awareness Training Player Development

Youth Soccer News: Wayne Harrison is a former pro and coach with Blackpool, Al Ain in UAE, and Eden Prairie SC. Focused on player development, Awareness Training helps train soccer players to be like Barcelona's Xavi Hernandez and English soccer great, Paul Scholes.

SOCCER NEWS
Wayne Harrison

Great Coaches on Great Soccer: Colin Chesters on U.S. Youth Soccer
Great Coaches on Great Soccer Series: Colin Chesters on Youth Soccer in America. Chesters is the Director of Coaching for San Diego Surf Soccer Club and was recognized by Cal South as 2007 Coach of the Year. SOCCER NEWS
Diane Scavuzzo

Shannon MacMillan Returns From Guatemala
U.S. State Department Sports Envoy to Guatemala SOCCER NEWS
Diane Scavuzzo

Cal South's Steve Hoffman on U.S. Soccer Curriculum and Elite Player Development

Cal South's DOC Steve Hoffman “There are 4.3 million kids playing soccer in America. Cal South is the leading state for youth soccer in our country and it is a great time to be involved in youth soccer."

SOCCER NEWS
Diane Scavuzzo

Caleb Porter - New Head Coach for U.S. U23
New Head Coach U.S.U23 Men's National Team SOCCER NEWS
SN Staff

Great Coaches on Great Soccer: Bo Nielsen on Developing Players
Great Coaches on Great Soccer SOCCER NEWS
Diane Scavuzzo

George Kuntz on Soccer: Plan for Success on the Soccer Field
Coaches must have a Short Term Plan for development – today, this week, the next game and Coaches should have a Long Term Plan for development – monthly, season, yearly SOCCER NEWS
George Kuntz

Sacha van der Most joins US Club Soccer
Soccer News: US Club Soccer expands membership services staff with addition of Southern California-based Sacha van der Most who recently left CHIVAS USA SOCCER NEWS
Diane Scavuzzo

Currie: The Man
Youth Soccer News: San Diego Surf Soccer Club's Paul Currie on Great Soccer. Currie talks about his love of Manchester United, his favorite soccer players of all time and coming to San Diego to coach youth soccer. SOCCER NEWS
SN Staff

Great Coaches on Great Soccer: Paul Currie on the Beautiful Game
Great Coaches on Great Soccer series SOCCER NEWS
SN Staff

Coach Dolinsky
Youth Soccer News: With a standing offer to join the Chicago Fire, former pro Pauly Dolinsky returns to coaching future soccer stars in San Diego. Signed as a teen by Feyenoord Rotterdam, Dolinsky played pro in USA and abroad. SOCCER NEWS
Diane Scavuzzo

George Kuntz on Soccer
Plan for Success on the Soccer Field SOCCER NEWS
George Kuntz

Why should I consider attending College ID Camp?
Scott Juniper on Why should I consider attending College ID Camp? SOCCER NEWS
Scott Juniper

Kuntz Joins AYSO
UCI Irvine's Head Coach assumes leadership role with AYSO as Player Development Technical Advisor. SOCCER NEWS
SN Staff

Is 2-0 the worst half-time lead to have in soccer?!
Scott Juniper on Women's Soccer: San Diego SeaLions took on the OC Waves. Soccer is a complex game. The mental advantage of a 2-0 lead at half time are not always beneficial SOCCER NEWS
Scott Juniper

Shannon MacMillan on Soccer
Women's World Cup is soon! SOCCER NEWS
Diane Scavuzzo

MacMillan Joins Envoy
Soccer News: Shannon MacMillan, Former World Cup Soccer and Olympic Soccer Star and Director of Coaching for San Diego's competitive youth Sharks Soccer Club is Appointed to Sports Envoy for Worldwide Soccer and Diplomacy. The program builds on Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton’s vision of “smart power diplomacy”. SOCCER NEWS
Diane Scavuzzo

Mario Mrakovic and Surf Soccer's Grass Roots Development Program
Producing real results. Two Sam Diego Surf Soccer Club "GrassRoots" U9 (Boys and Girls) teams recently won the State Cup, in the prestigious Presidents Division. SOCCER NEWS
Mario Scavuzzo

Coach Rongen Out of USSF
U.S. Soccer News: Thomas Rongen Leaves USSF. U20 U.S. Men's National Team Coach Thomas Rongen has left after the team failed to qualify for U20 World Cup SOCCER NEWS
Diane Scavuzzo

Former U.S. Pro Soccer Player Jacques Ladouceur on Youth Soccer Today
Former U.S. Men's National Team Player, Now Soccer Coach, Jacques Ladouceur on youth soccer player development and advice on how parents should behave on the sidelines. SOCCER NEWS
Diane Scavuzzo

Juniper on America Soccer
Scott Juniper, Head Coach for UCI on Soccer: 1966 was a critical time in World history - and in soccer. England won the World Cup. Now the U.S. has Reyna's U.S. Soccer curriculum which boldly defines a new American soccer identity. SOCCER NEWS
Scott Juniper

Guy Newman on American Youth
Great Coaches on Great Soccer SOCCER NEWS
Diane Scavuzzo

Great Coaches on Great Soccer: CV Manchester's Darren Parker
Great Coaches on Great Soccer SOCCER NEWS
Rob Webb

Marine Cano: Great Coaches on Great Soccer
Marine Cano, former pro soccer player and current coach at Soka University of America played 9 years with teams in the ASL, NASL, MISL, and WSA, and was the first AYSO player to make the U.S. National Team. SOCCER NEWS
Stephen Prendergast

Athlete of Century
College Soccer News: Quebec Soccer Federation Honors Cal Poly Pomona Women's Soccer Head Coach Isabelle Harvey named "Athlete of the Century." SOCCER NEWS
Copy Writer

Coach Williams on Challenger Sports
The Brits are Here. Bringing 1,000 coaches over from Great Britain ... SOCCER NEWS
Diane Scavuzzo

Steve Hoffman on Youth Soccer
Cal South's DOC on the difference between ODP and the U.S. Academy program SOCCER NEWS
Diane Scavuzzo

Roy Lassiter
Great Coaches on Great Soccer: Hall of Fame inductee on youth soccer in America. SOCCER NEWS
Carey Schumacher - 1 opinion posted

Great Coaches on Great Soccer: Noah Gins is Cal South's 2011 Coach of the Year
CalSouth's 2011 Coach of the Year is Technical Director of Albion Soccer Club Noah Gins. SN chats with Gins to learn his coaching philosophy and how he earned this highly coveted honor SOCCER NEWS
Carey Schumacher - 1 opinion posted

Daniel Musatti
Joining the Nomads Soccer Club last sping, Brazilian Coach Daniel Musatti is becoming well recognized in youth soccer. SOCCER NEWS
Diane Scavuzzo

Shannon MacMillan - First Female DOC of a Club in Cal South Area
Former World Cup soccer star and Hall of Famer, MacMillan is Director of Coaching for the DMCV Sharks Soccer Club SOCCER NEWS
Diane Scavuzzo

Great Coaches on Great Soccer with Teddy Chronopoulos
Teddy Chronopoulos, Director of Coaching for Cosmos Academy West, tells SN what makes a great team, how team leadership comes from its defense and what it takes to become a pro soccer player. SOCCER NEWS
Diane Scavuzzo

JOHNSON ASIEDU
Johnson Asiedu on coaching soccer players who want to go pro and launching his new soccer club in San Diego SOCCER NEWS
Diane Scavuzzo

Great Coaches on Great Soccer with Teddy Chronopoulos
Teddy Chronopoulos, Director of Coaching for Cosmos Academy West, the two-time MLS All Star grew up in Southern California, played two years in Greece for Panionios FC. and attended Cal State San Bernardino as well as SDSU. Chronopoulos was on the US National Team and played on the MLS with New England Revolution and NY Metrostars and also played for the Charleston Battery. SOCCER NEWS
Diane Scavuzzo

Howie Hawver

Soccer Legend passed away in early December after a brave battle with Lou Gehrig's disease

SOCCER NEWS
Diane Scavuzzo

Warren Barton
Warren Barton on SoccerNation: "We will take the punch on the chin - I just don’t understand the decision to select Qatar to host the world cup. I know FIFA is trying to get the game of soccer to every corner of the world; but the Middle East?" SOCCER NEWS
Diane Scavuzzo - 2 opinions posted

Juli Veee on Soccer
Juli Veee Wants Former Sockers to Support Today's San Diego's Sockers. Interview on Youth Soccer and asks all former pro players to Give Back and suppport soccer in San Diego. SOCCER NEWS
Diane Scavuzzo

Coach McManus
College Soccer Spotlight: The UC San Diego women's soccer team coach Brian McManus has been named the coach of the Division III Women’s Soccer 25th Anniversary Team. Announced by the NCAA on today, McManus was thrilled. Former Triton standouts Carrie Peer (1992-95) and Eleanor “Ele” Johnson (1993-96) were also named to the team, earning spots on the 11-member elite player roster. SOCCER NEWS
Staff Copy Writer

Great Coaches on Great Soccer: Kuntz on Soccer
George Kuntz, Men's Soccer Head Coach at UC Irvine SOCCER NEWS
SN Staff

Mario Mrakovic on Futsal Today
Futsal be soccer's training magic? Mario Mrakovic thinks so SOCCER NEWS
Staff

SHANNON MACMILLAN & U.S. Soccer Federation
Shannon Mac Millan, Hall of Fame Player Now Coach on Soccer Today and Identifying Talented Youth Soccer Players. Shannon Mac Millan says “We are looking for the players that make an impact on the game when they are out on the field." SOCCER NEWS
Diane Scavuzzo

Great Coaches on Great Soccer: Bob Ammann, Cal State Fullerton
Bob Ammann, Cal State Fullerton's Coach on Team Building, Youth Soccer and the Pay-to-Play system. SOCCER NEWS
SN Staff

SOCCER NEWS: San Diego Coaches on World Cup
The World Cup is the biggest classroom in the whole world, so much can be learned by our young soccer players. SOCCER NEWS

Soccer Star SHANNON MACMILLAN
Inside the world of soccer star Shannon MacMillan. Learn from a World Cup and Olympic player. SOCCER NEWS
Bill Callahan

Great Coaches on Great Soccer: Billy Garton
Billy Garton was an amazing defender for Manchester United. Now he is a great coach for his club CV Manchester. SOCCER NEWS
Diane Scavuzzo

Great Coaches on Great Soccer: Derek Directs
Soccer powerhouse Derek Armstrong changed the face of soccer in San Diego, turning the Nomads into one of the nation's top clubs. SOCCER NEWS
Bill Callahan - 1 opinion posted

Coach Montele Graves
Coach Montele Graves SOCCER NEWS
SN Staff

Great Coaches on Great Soccer: Coach John Napier
Coach John Napier boasts coaching experience in nearly every arena of the game of soccer. Take note of the noteworthy coach. SOCCER NEWS
SN Staff

Coach Mario Mrakovic
Coach Mario Mrakovic dishes on his 16-year coaching experience and the coach who taught him the most. SOCCER NEWS
SN Staff

Great Coaches on Great Soccer: Coach Jen Lalor-Nielsen
Coach Jen Lalor-Nielsen played for the U.S. Women’s National team in the 1995 Women’s World Cup and has played professionally in Japan, Denmark and Sweden and the US. SOCCER NEWS
SN Staff - 1 opinion posted

Coach Jacques Ladouceur
Coach and former SD Sockers player Jacques Ladouceur shares his secrets to coaching success. SOCCER NEWS
SN Staff