Karl's Komments

Nice piece, Karl. ( the ‘FREEdom of Responsibility’ post) I don’t usually get into these Technical / Tactical discussions, but you are right. ‘Systems’ is a misused and overrated term.

During the pandemic, when players are playing alone, they can work on their passing and control skills. Read more      

Time to pass on some good news; we are registering players in D7. The total count so far is 1600.  Which League has the most and which Leagues have none?

They are no longer “tricks”; they are simply tools you have available to you. One characteristic you’ll find in all of the goalkeepers is that they are all calm and

Coach Dan Gaspar has set himself apart in the coaching profession, working on four different continents and several WC teams. He shares his expertise with D-7 on one of the

All should agree that knowledge of the Laws and mechanics is vital and crucial for an official to succeed.  However, some officials have additional skills and habits that help them

I’m certainly glad that people are starting to think and talk about what life will be like after we get past this COVID-19 crisis…on TV news, around the globe, and

Finally!!!  We have our kids out playing soccer ….. Leagues have reported soccer events happening in their areas, i.e., soccer camps, jamborees, practices, etc… That is such great news for

 “I am not more gifted than the average youth coach. If you know anything about soccer history, you would know that is so – what hard times I had in