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Edition 1 - 1 vs 1 play	Edition 2 - This and that
Edition 3 - Comfort Zone	Edition 4 - Switching point of attack
Edition 5 - Attacking out of the back	Edition 6 - Playing to feet
Edition 7 - Safe vs Creative passes	Edition 8 Clockwise vs counter clockwise runs
Edition 9 - Three frontrunners	Edition 10 Building on the start of the season
Edition 11 Defending a fast frontrunner	Edition 12 Sprinting after the pass
Edition 13 - Build Up Drill	Edition 14 One hole vs two hole passes
Edition 15 - Zonal Defending	Edition 16 - High Pressure
Edition 17 - Throw Ins	Edition 18 - Beating the offsides trap
Edition 19 - Defending the overlapping run	Edition 20 - Defensive role of the outside mid
Edition 21 - Finishing crosses	Edition 22- Successful coaching
Edition 23 - 3v1	Edition 24 - Takeovers
Edition 25 - Important parts of a game	Edition 26 - Giving chase
Edition 27 - Defending the throw in	Edition 28 - Defending the wall pass
Edition 29 - Defensive Headers	Edition 30 - Bending balls
Edition 31 - Formations	Edition 32 - Indoor Soccer
Edition 33 - Ball You Man Goalside	Edition 34 - Stretching
Edition 35 - Combination Play	Edition 36 - First Defender
Edition 37 - Shielding	Edition 38 - Finishing Breakaways
Edition 39 - Early Serves	Edition 40 - Near/Far Runs
Edition 41 - Role of the sweeper	Edition 42 Creating space for yourself
Edition 43 - Center Mids	Edition 44 - Staying in Touch
Edition 45 - Tryout Process	Edition 46 - Tryout Process continued
Edition 47 - Emphasizing Defense	Edition 48 - High/low pressure
Edition 49 - Coaching	Edition 50 - Creating space
Edition 51 - Chipping	Edition 52 - Attendance
Edition 53 - Risk taking	Edition 54 - Shadow Training
Edition 55 - Positions	Edition 56 - Moves
Edition 57 - Cool Down	Edition 58 - Stepping up
Edition 59 - Excessive coaching	Edition 60 - Beating the trap
Edition 61 - Forward and Back attack	Edition 62 - Set Pieces
Edition 63 - Becoming a better coach	Edition 64 - Target Player
Edition 65 - Proper terminology	Edition 66 - Head/Assistant Coaches
Edition 67 - Use of Width	Edition 68 - Coaching Relationships
Edition 69 - Effective coaches	Edition 70 - Mixing up the attack
Edition 71 - Winning the second ball	Edition 72 - Tahuichi
Edition 73 - Soccer all year round	Edition 74 - Futsal
Edition 75 - Attacking a zone	Edition 76 - concentrating on one thing
Edition 77 - Run Smarter not Harder	Edition 78 - Finishing
Edition 79 - Coaches Interaction	Edition 80 - Small sided games and parts of the field
Edition 81 - Team Rules	Edition 82 - Possess to penetrate
Edition 83 - Motivation	Edition 84 - Understanding roles
Edition 85 - Team attacking and defending	Edition 86 - Proper Pacing
Edition 87 - Nutrition	Edition 88 - Repetition
Edition 89 - Setting Goals	Edition 90 - Transition in Coaching
Edition 91 Coaching Philosophies	Edition 92 - Introduction to Fitness
Edition 93 - Receiving vs Trapping	Edition 94 - Double Pass
Edition 95 - 5 Pillars of the game	Edition 96 - Playing the long ball
Edition 97 - Stepping up defensively	Edition 98 - Support on long balls
Edition 99 - Technical training	Edition 100 - Support off the ball
Edition 101 - OOI	Edition 102 - Me v I v We
Edition 103 - Defending the wall pass	Edition 104 - Strengths and Weaknesses
Edition 105 - Crosses from the end line	Edition 106 - Headers
Edition 107 - 2 v 1 to goal	Edition 108 - Know the Laws of the Game
Edition 109 - Winning Shoulder Charges	Edition 110 - Systems of Play
Edition 111 - Grading of Coaches	Edition 112 - Klinsmann
Edition 113 - Volleys	Edition 114 - Taking Responsibility
Edition 115 - Defending the 2 v 1	Edition 116 - Attacking from the central defender position
Edition 117 - First Defender	Edition 118 - Diagonal passes to diagonal runs
Edition 119 - Coaches as Role Models	Edition 120 - Dribbling under pressure
Edition 121 - Playing with the lead	Edition 122 - Defending corner kicks
Edition 123 - Excessive Talking	Edition 124 - Overuse injuries
Edition 125 - Youth Recruiting	Edition 126 - Offside Trap
Edition 127 - Questions	Edition 128 - Thinking
Edition 129 - Measurability	Edition 130 - Blocking Shots
Edition 131 - Things to get rid of	Edition 132 - Pressure
Edition 133 - Second Defender	Edition 134 - Coaching Teams vs Players
Edition 135 - Coaching Ethics	Edition 136 - Teaching
Edition 137 - Communication	Edition 138 - Coaching Ethics answers
Edition 139 - Summer Vacation	Edition 140 - 5 and 6 year olds guest article
Edition 141 - Penetrating out of the back	Edition 142 - Numerical Advantages
Edition 143 - Functional Training	Edition 144 - Go faster so you can go slower
Edition 145 - Scouting yourself	Edition 146 - Knowing when to step up defensively
Edition 147- Names	Edition 148 - Starting Lineup and Formation
Edition 149 - Successful Training	Edition 150 - All or none for pressure
Edition 151 - Teaching through games	Edition 152 - Reinforcement
Edition 153 - Kick Offs	Edition 154 - Movement off the ball
Edition 155 - Crosses and runs in the box	Edition 156 - Square Passes
Edition 157 - Defensive Team Shape	Edition 158 - Running a Tryout
Edition 159 - Open Mind and Second Chances	Edition 160 - Keeping the feet moving
Edition 161 - Teaching defending from the front	Edition 162 - Staying Compact Defensively
Edition 163 - Bumping up defensively	Edition 164 - Look Far First
Edition 165 - First line of defense	Edition 166 - Playing Wide
Edition 167 - Evaluations	Edition 168 - Uninspired Soccer
Edition 169 - Tendencies through statistics	Edition 170 - Evaluation Forms
Edition 171 - Picking your next team	Edition 172 - Spine of the team
Edition 173 - Big Time Players	Edition 174 - Teamsmanship
Edition 175 - Calling for the ball	Edition 176 - Offense and Defense
Edition 177 - Fans Behavior	Edition 178 - Consistency
Edition 179 - Speaking to a team	Edition 180 - Getting all players to step up and take responsibility
Edition 181 - Games vs drills vs both	Edition 182 - Indoor Game
Edition 183 - Taking Short Corners	Edition 184 - Balance
Edition 185 - Players understanding practices	Edition 186 - Taking Players on
Edition 187 - Numbers Up Situations	Edition 188 - Questions
Edition 189 - Compressing the Field Defensively	Edition 190 - Pressure from forwards
Edition 191 - Safety	Edition 192 - Keeping Practice Interesting
Edition 193 - Working the ball out of the back	Edition 194 - Getting a good start to the game
Edition 195 - Contact in soccer	Edition 196 - Staying compact defensively
Edition 197 - Balancing out the center of the field	Edition 198 - Switching the point of attack at speed
Edition 199 - Who owns the team?	Edition 200 - Communication and timing
Edition 201- Zonal Defending	Edition 202 - Games in scrimmages
Edition 203 - Short corner kicks	Edition 204 - Warming Up for Games
Edition 205 - Effective Passing	Edition 206 - Leadership
Edition 207 - Hitting Long Balls	Edition 208 - Support in back
Edition 209 - Pressuring passes back to the keeper	Edition 210 - Bent and Diagonal Runs
Edition 211 - Priorities in Training	Edition 212 - Field Position
Edition 213 - Only one good player	Edition 214 - Multiple Coaches/Multiple Views
Edition 215 - Training Center Backs	Edition 216 - Club Organization
Edition 217 - Overcoaching	Edition 218 - Baker's Dozen (Success)
Edition 219 - Sportsmanship	Edition 220 - Most Important Positions (are all)
Edition 221 - Coaches as Teachers	Edition 222 - Playing Time Questions
Edition 223 - Learning from Older Coaches	Edition 224 - Thinking Ahead
Edition 225 - Mentoring Coaches	Edition 226 - Development vs Fun vs Development
Edition 227 - Occupying the central defender	Edition 228 - Removing Politics from Tryouts
Edition 229 - Hydration	Edition 230 - Learning from lopsided games
Edition 231 - Diagonal Runs	Edition 232 - Second Effort
Edition 233 - Communication in passing	Edition 234 - Credit and Blame
Edition 235 - The Learning Process	Edition 236 - Proper Perspective
Edition 237 - Defending Corner Kicks	Edition 238 - Training at Speed
Edition 239 - Never Show up the coach	Edition 240 - Defensive balance in back
Edition 241 - Goal Safety	Edition 242 - Switching Fields
Edition 243 - Motivation	Edition 244 - ACL Injuries
Edition 245 - Problem Solving	Edition 246 - Behavior and Spectators
Edition 247 - Controlling the Controllable	Edition 248 - Adult Predators
Edition 249 - Keeping the feet moving	Edition 250 - Teamwork
Edition 251 - Playing multiple sports	Edition 252 - Target players receiving the ball
Edition 253 - High Pressure Defense	Edition 254 - Simple finishing
Edition 255 - TOPSoccer	Edition 256 - Importance of Technique
Edition 257 - Developing Problem Solving	Edition 258 - Taping Ankles
Edition 259 - Overlapping runs	Edition 260 - Playing up AND down
Edition 261 - Experienced coaches working with young players	Edition 262 - Short Corners
Edition 263 - Inclement Weather	Edition 264 - First defender positioning
Edition 265 - Running Drills vs Training a team	Edition 266 - Proper Pacing of Passes
Edition 267 - Rotating Positions	Edition 268 - Soccer Etiquette
Edition 269 - Quick Transition	Edition 270 - Building a team from the back
Edition 271 - Building Team Players	Edition 272 - Getting beat defensively
Edition 273 - Tryouts from a players perspective	Edition 274 - Supporting the target player
Edition 275 - Teamwork and Leadership	Edition 276 - Players as coaches
Edition 277 - Fitness at the end of training	Edition 278 - Avoiding Burnout
Edition 279 - Setting up Walls	Edition 280 - Marking up Offensively
Edition 281 - Striking the ball properly	Edition 282 - Short-Short-Long Passing
Edition 283 - Hiding Players	Edition 284 - Team Shape for Goal Kicks
Edition 285 - Energy Providers vs Energy Drains	Edition 286 - Stealing ground from in back;
Edition 287 - Playing to your capabilities	Edition 288 - Dictating Styles
Edition 289 - White/Grey/Black	Edition 290 - Doubling Down on Target Players
Edition 291 - Diagonal Runs	Edition 292 - Crosses played far post
Edition 293 - Positive Coaching	Edition 294 - Switching the point of attack
Edition 295 - Forwards runs off the ball	Edition 296 � The best defense
Edition 297 � Offsetting your center mids	Edition 298 � Easy outlet on corners
Edition 299 – Designing a Practice	Edition 300 – Pre-Practice Activities
Edition 301 – What to do When the Game is Over	Edition 302 – Speed of Play and Knowing When to go Fast but also Knowing When to Slow Down
Edition 303 – Inside Midfielders Making Overlapping Runs	Edition 304 – Becoming a Better Soccer Coach
Edition 305 – Coaching Before the Fact as Opposed to After the Fact	Edition 306 - Center Midfielders Receiving the ball
Edition 307 - Small Sided Soccer for Older Players	Edition 308 - Whistles on Free Kicks
Edition 309 - Coaches Motivation	Edition 310 - Coaches Scrimmaging with their team
Edition 311 - Belief	Edition 312 - Preparing for High Pressure
Edition 313 - Dribbling too much	Edition 313 - Teamwork
Edition 315 - Answers	Edition 316 - Midfielders staying connected
Edition 317 - Switching on defense	Edition 318 - Playing out of the back
Edition 319 - Driven Corner Kicks	Edition 320 - Winning vs Good Soccer
Edition 321 - Scorers Mentality	Edition 322 - Responding to adverse situations
Edition 323 - Communication	Edition 324 - Winning Goal Kicks
Edition 325 - Winning vs playing good soccer	Edition 326 - Target Play
Edition 327 - Seeing a problem	Edition 328 - Functional Training
Edition 329 - Coverage on overlapping runs	Edition 330 - Dealing with the "special one"
Edition 331 - Responsibilities off the field	Edition 332 - Numbers Situations
Edition 333 - Playing a long ball	Edition 334 - Responsibilities off the field
Edition 335 - Camp vs team coaches	Edition 336 - Understanding time
Edition 337 - Real team players	Edition 338 - Doing the right thing
Edition 339 - Three Steps to a Good Practice	Edition 340 - Different ways to learn
Edition 341 - Creating space out wide with target players	Edition 342 - Defending the early serve
Edition 343 - Protecting your soccer players	Edition 344 - Preserving a lead
Edition 345 - Patterns in Training	Edition 346 - Different levels of coaching
Edition 347 - Fielding the best team	Edition 348 - Player/Coach Relationships
Edition 349 - Technique vs Tactics	Edition 350 - Inswinging vs outswing
Edition 351 - Response	Edition 352 - Width in a 4-3-3
Edition 353 - the hardest run	Edition 354 - Learning, Forgetting and Perseverance
Edition 355 - Probing	Edition 356 - Teaching and learning
Edition 357 - Teaching and Learning	Edition 358 - Letting the game be the teacher

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