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 "The beauty of soccer is that every player gets to be the quarterback when the ball is at their feet", Lori Walker, NBC Analyst in the 2004 USA-Germany Olympics semi-final game.

These articles are on the DecaturSports website:

• Dribbling Games (.PDF)
• Learning to Juggle and Using Juggling to Teach Ball Control
• Working the Ball out of the Back
• Four Corners (The Triangle Drill) by Ken Gamble
• Practical Considerations for developing Soccer Footwork (.PDF)
• Small Sided Games (.PDF)
• Turning the Ball (.PDF) 
• Vision Training:  Dribbling for Possession (.PDF)
• Winning the 1v1 Duel (.PDF)
• Juggling World Records
• Windows Drills
• Transition Between Lines (Part 1 of 2)
• Possession Soccer - Turning the Ball
• Possession Soccer - Turning the Ball - Part 1A (Word Document)
• Possession Soccer - Turning the Ball - Part 1B (Word Document)
• Making the Killer Pass by Coach George M. Lasher. 
• Activity Suggestions for Rainy Day Practices by Bruce Brownlee
• Seven Minute Coerver Drill
• Fast Footwork
• Moves to Beat an Opponent
• Favorite Coerver Moves
• Possession vs Penetration by David Graham
• The 10-10-10 Practice Plan 
• Foot Skills - Great article from George Lasher
• Exercise of the Day - Zigzag Speed Work  
• One Good Turn
• Anticipating Play
• Improving Awareness and Turning to Create Space in Midfield by Sue Lopez - FA UEFA' A License Coach
• Practice Tip - Trapping Drills & First Touch
• Basic Foot Skills for U-6 & U-8
• Ball Gymnastics
• Pac Dudes
• Musical Soccerballs
• Lose Your Shadow
• The Ball is Mine - Basic Shielding and Aggressiveness by George M. Lasher 
• Possession Games (.PDF)

• U8 Pairs Activities - Coaches Connection Lesson Plan (.PDF)

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These articles are on other websites:

• NSCAA Clinic Reports 1998
• Receiving the Ball Back to Goal
• More About Receiving the Ball Back to Goal
• Technical Threads for Weekly Training
• Settling the Ball
• Turning the Ball
• Teaching Shielding
• Growing Creativity
• Juggling Skills
• 1 vs 1 play - Finesoccer.com
• Cone Toss Dribbling with the head up. 
• Anatomy Dribbling Dribbling, quick reaction. 
• 3v1
• Takeovers