BELLAMY WILL MANAGE
The 33-year-old Cardiff city striker Craig Bellamy has revealed that he wants to get into management once his playing days are finished. The striker has represented the likes of Manchester city, Liverpool, and West Ham during his playing days.
He is currently with the Championship club Cardiff city, who are currently top of the Championship table. Bellamy is regarded as one of the best strikers from Wales, but his temperament has been questioned in the past. He has said that management is certainly an option for him once he retires from playing football.
WHO WILL WIN IT THIS SEASON?
With only weeks to go before the Premier League action kicks off, here is some bargain football betting advice for the new season.
Anyone who is looking for a bargain bet on the Premier League will need to look further afield than placing a wager on the 2012/13 champions. Odds are predictably short on the contenders - title holders Manchester City, rivals Manchester United and European champions Chelsea.
COACHING 11 YEAR OLDS
Characteristics
They begin to develop the abilities to sustain complex, coordinated skill sequences.
Some of the players have reached puberty. Girls, in general, arrive earlier than boys.
Most players are able to think abstractly and are thus able to understand some team concepts that are foundational to the game.
They are beginning to be able to address hypothetical situations, and to solve problems systematically.
They are spending more time with friends and less time with their parents. ¨ They are susceptible to conformity to peer pressure.
Gladiator Soccer Club Player's Oath
I, _________________________________, believe that my success and development as a soccer player depends on my total commitment to all areas of the sport. I need to give to my team, my coach, and the game of soccer as much as I wish in return.
Therefore, I will devote myself to the betterment of all three. I understand that the responsibility to make practices, games, and tournaments, fully prepared and on time, is mine. While at practice, I promise to give the coaches my full, undivided attention and allow others to do the same without distraction.
DRIBBLING PRACTICE
Learning to Feint - takes 10 minutes total
You need: Multiple 10 yd by 15 yd areas. The field is wider than long.
Encourage the players to take on the defender, use feints
and cuts to beat your opponent.
Offensive player starts, tries to run through one of the goals without being tagged by the defender.
Have defenders switch to the other side after a while.
Offensive player starts, but must go either right or left first tries to run through one of the goals without being tagged by the defender.
Have defenders switch to the other side after a while.