Soccer

Soccer
Author: Dan Herbst
Publisher: Universe Publishing(NY)
Total Pages: 326
Release: 1999
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9780789303387

The official playing and coaching manual for youth soccer of the United States Soccer Federation. The definitive playing and coaching manual for youth soccer. Compiled by the coaching, educational and technical staff of U.S. Soccer, this book offers extensive information on all aspects of the game, technique, tactics, laws, prevention and care of injury, coaching preparation, organizational structure, model training sessions, and more than 100 practice games suitable for developing aspects of every player's game. Features numerous games for developing dribbling * passing * finishing * heading * defending * goalkeeping, as well as games specifically for young beginners * games to teach tactics * overall soccer decision-making. Extensive technique section offers detailed pointers on dribbling and turning moves * shielding * passing * receiving * drives * chips, bending the ball and volleys * heading * marking * tackling * goalkeeping catches * dives and saves. Tactical chapters offer detailed information on fundamental attacking tactics * defensive principles * restart tactics for defensive and offensive success. Model training sections construct excellent practice sessions, from warmup through cool down exercises * useful for all coaches as a guide to improving performance * efficiency * enjoyment of training.

Play Soccer Like a Pro

Play Soccer Like a Pro
Author: Christopher Forest
Publisher: Capstone
Total Pages: 18
Release: 2011
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1429648279

"Provides instructional tips on how to improve one's soccer skills, including quotes and advice from professional coaches and athletes"--Provided by publisher.

How to Play Soccer

How to Play Soccer
Author: Matthew Price
Publisher:
Total Pages: 60
Release: 2015-05-08
Genre:
ISBN: 9781533234155

If your interest in soccer - or football as it's known worldwide - has you seriously thinking about taking up the sport, you've come to the right place! Assuming you're seeking to physically immerse yourself in the game and hopefully work your way up to playing at a competitive or professional level, that's exactly what this book is geared to help you do. Whether you're just starting out as a beginner, or ready to take your skills to the next level of competition, your transition into becoming a soccer star begins with the wealth of information contained within this book. Read on to get a solid understanding of the rules and regulations of the game; to master the basics; to learn the most important practice drills and developmental exercises; to prepare for try-outs; and to advance your skills in order to become a more valuable team member and more competitive player.

Max Explains Everything: Soccer Expert

Max Explains Everything: Soccer Expert
Author: Stacy McAnulty
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 21
Release: 2019-02-19
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1101996412

This hilarious, tongue-in-cheek guide from kid-expert Max reveals everything you need to know about the game of soccer. Max knows a lot about soccer. After all, he's been playing it for almost three weeks! So he's pretty much an expert. Here Max shares his one-of-a-kind helpful tips including how to warm up (stretch, twirl, somersault), who's who on the field (the ref is in yellow and wears a whistle--you should not bring your own whistle), and what to do with your hands since you can't touch the ball (wave at fans, hide them in your shirt, play itsy-bitsy spider). But could Max possibly be forgetting something very important? Full of humor, energy, and warmth, Max Explains Everything: Soccer Expert is the perfect read aloud for novice players as well as for fellow "kid experts" on the game. Want more fun with Max? Don't miss Max Explains Everything: Grocery Store Expert.

My First Soccer Game

My First Soccer Game
Author: Alyssa Satin Capucilli
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2016-06-14
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1481461885

Simple text and photographs help young readers learn all about playing soccer in this Pre-level 1 Ready-to-Read. It’s the first day of soccer practice, and it’s going to be great! In this Pre-level 1 Ready-to-Read by Alyssa Satin Capucilli, beginning readers will learn that soccer players wear cleats, do warm ups, and try to kick the ball into the goal. Score! The best part about soccer is being on a team and making new friends. Young readers getting ready to hit the field will love seeing photographs of kids their age playing soccer in this adorable introduction to the sport! Includes a special section of step-by-step instructions for basic soccer moves—to be done with a parent or guardian’s supervision!

Essential Soccer Skills

Essential Soccer Skills
Author: DK
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 178
Release: 2011-02-21
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 0756673933

Essential Soccer Skills progresses from beginner basics to advanced techniques, featuring illustrated sequences on how to learn and master key skills, and tips on how to improve your overall form. Essential Soccer Skills covers everything from the basics and rules of the game to the types of players--goalkeepers, defenders, midfielders, attackers--to skills and team tactics like stepovers, heading, and volleying. Essential Soccer Skills is the go-to guide for anyone interested in learning more about soccer and becoming a better player.

Soccer Game!

Soccer Game!
Author: Grace Maccarone
Publisher: Hello Reader! Level 1 (Preboun
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1994
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780785739180

Brief rhyming text follows a group of children through some exciting plays during a soccer game

Play Like a Pro

Play Like a Pro
Author: Sarah Dann
Publisher: Soccer Source
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013-10-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780778702412

Presents drills to hone your soccer skills on the field. Broken down by position, each section highlights fundamental skills and strategic tips on how to play to the best of your ability.

Let's Play Soccer

Let's Play Soccer
Author: Ginger Swift
Publisher: Children's Interactive Chunky
Total Pages: 12
Release: 2021-01-19
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781646381081

Let's Play Soccer! Introduce your baby or toddler to the world of soccer. They will learn the basics of and words associated with the sport. Learn that we wear special shin guards to keep us safe. Count the number of players and see the fans cheering in the stands. This sweet lift-a-flap board is a perfect first book! It is sure to be a winning goal with every little fan!

Soccer Fundamentals for Players and Coaches

Soccer Fundamentals for Players and Coaches
Author: Wiel Coerver
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1986
Genre: Soccer
ISBN: 9780138152260

The former captain of the Dutch national championship team delivers over 240 individual & team drills & over 700 action photographs to help players master soccer fundamentals.