The Man Who Makes A Difference in Player Development The Value of Competition: As Reyna prepares to bring two NYCFC Academy youth soccer teams to compete in the upcoming Nexen Manchester City Cup in San Diego, GoalNation’s Diane Scavuzzo’s had the chance to interview Claudio Reyna on player development.  The Nexen Manchester City Cup has youth

Why Futsal is Great Training For Soccer Players Sean Bowers, Former Captain of U.S. National Futsal Team explains why playing Futsal is great for player development. Sean Bowers has pioneered the game Futsal in California for years and is the founder of 619 Futsal, the highly successful Futsal league in San Diego.  Bowers is also

NWSL Soccer News: Chicago Red Stars forward Sofia Huerta has received National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) Player of the Week honors.

NWSL Soccer News: The fourth week of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) season comes to a close.

Alison Foley on How to Coach Girls Great insights and advice on Talking to your daughter after the match, being a positive force on the game’s sideline DID YOU KNOW THAT 70% OF ALL KIDS QUIT ORGANIZED SPORTS BY THE AGE OF 13, WITH GIRLS QUITTING AT 6X THE RATE OF BOYS? Mia Wenjen and Alison

Great Information for Soccer Parents and Youth Soccer Coaches  – PART II What really needs to change in youth soccer? John O’Sullivan has transformed the youth soccer political landscape across the country and continues to raise the bar — Changing the Game for the good of the sport and those kids playing the beautiful game. Here

Youth Soccer Players want to test yourself against the best youth players in the Bundesliga? Against top clubs in Germany? This is your chance. GFL’s Eddie Loewen is a top expert on developing players and German youth soccer. Loewen and his partner, Arne Friedrich – German National Team Star who played in the 2006 &

Why are European youth soccer players considered better developed than their counterparts in the USA? Eddie Loewen on the qualitative difference in player development. Eddie Loewen is the CEO of GFL Soccer and the Director of Coaching of Dunedin Stirling Soccer Club — the GPS Tampa Bay Affiliate of FC Bayern Munich, Loewen has a UEFA A license and