Coaching Links

Check out these useful coaching sites for hints and tips:

Coerver Coaching UK

Football Association of Wales Trust

Footie 4 Kids

International Confederation of Futebol de Salão

Soccer Clinics Europe

Sports Council Wales

The Football Association - FA Learning

The Football Association - Grassroots

Top League

Bobby Charlton Soccer Schools - BCSS run excellent regular coaching sessions at the JJB Centre near The Trafford Centre and at Knutsford and elsewhere in the UK and Internationally.

Manchester United Soccer Schools

YouthPlayers.com - Launched in 2004 YouthPlayers.com is dedicated to the preservation of grass roots football and bringing forward the next generation of football superstars.

It is their view that for players to develop they should be given the correct advice together with real opportunities to demonstrate their potential.

YouthPlayers.com is broken down into 3 main sections:

Players Lounge:
A fully operational online database of youth footballers from ages 8-16. The Players Lounge will enable scouts and coaches to source through the YouthPlayers.com members using various search mechanics with the view of inviting players for trials or assessments at their clubs. The search is free of charge and can be used by coaches and scouts from all levels of the game.

The Academy:
Advice is a key factor in a youth players development. The Academy section offers a wealth of expert knowledge with advice articles, 3D animated drills and skills and Live advice. There is also a section for parents and an arcade where members can play exclusive YouthPlayers.com games!

Scout Open Days:
YouthPlayers.com comes to life with their Scout Open Day programme. Events will see members invited to play a series of friendly matches in front of an audience of specially invited scouts. This will give members the opportunity to show their potential and try to earn a trial or assessment at a youth academy or centre of excellence.

Coaching Tips at Givemefootball.com

FootballCV.com The website database for footballers of all ages, used by managers at all levels.

Register your self, your son, daughter etc. if you feel you have the talent to be a professional footballer. To discover more visit the site and read on. This isn't just a site for talented youngsters, it's for the talented 18+ players as well!

BBC Sports Academy Click on the Football link in the left hand menu to find football tips and tricks, competitions and much more.

FA SoccerStar.com

The Soccer Star Challenge is a soccer coaching, learning and assessment programme, for boys and girls aged 6-16 years.

Since its launch in 1988 this unique soccer coaching programme has been used by over 20,000 coaches and teachers, with over 500,000 children in over 20 countries worldwide.

The programme consists of practices and games to enable children to learn essential soccer techniques, together with six simple reliable tests.

The scheme had previously been a mail-order operation, operated from the offices of The Football Association in London England, but is now available on the Internet.

Free Soccer Star certificates are available and, to find out more how the Soccer Star Challenge can provide benefits for teachers, coaches and soccer camp directors click the above link.

soccer.park.com is meant for children between 7 and 12 years of age to stimulate them to practise at home various football skills. In combination with text and photos, children can use this site to improve their football or goal-keeper skills.

Learndirect - Football Coach , information and links on how to become a football coach, what courses to take etc.

SoccerClinicsEurope.com the fastest growing and most comprehensive Soccer Coaching Resource in the World. At a click you can access hundreds of realistically animated Soccer Drills, Football Coaching ideas and Coaching Soccer Tips, covering every aspect of Coaching Football.

Soccer Tutor , Soccer training made easy at the click of a button. A membership based, online soccer training site with tutorials or drills for download to your PC or PDA etc.