I've been in the U.S. since 1991. In 1996 Major League Soccer (MLS) played its first season. Since that time, I have been many MLS games and seen a ton more on TV. I must admit though, that I have seen more EPL and Champions League games. The MLS has gone through some changes in
Continue readingSince Sky brought big time money into the Premier League, it has really changed the landscape of who is capable of winning the EPL. Before Sky...let's say the early 90's and before (the old First Division), teams like Leeds United, Nottingham Forest, Everton, Aston Villa and in the early 70's, Derby County all were English
Continue readingComing out of a long winter of indoor practices and Futsal games, I'm always anxious to play our first outdoor league game of the spring. I was looking forward to it even more than usual this year because it had been more than a month since my U12 girls team had played their last Futsal
Continue readingI wrote a piece in an email newsletter and posted the same on our discussion forum asking if Barcelona really are that good. You can see the post on the discussion forum here. I wrote this after watching Barcelona outclass and dismantle a very good Arsenal team away from home. Although the score was 2-2
Continue readingHi Everyone, Welcome to the WORLD CLASS COACHING Blog. We plan on writing a blog three times a week. One or more topic will be coaching related with thoughts on training sessions, drills, exercises, games and general coaching. One topic will be a general rant or commentary of things such as the pro game, upcoming
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