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The Inside Scoop with Anytime Soccer Training - Discussing Youth Soccer from Around the World

Neil Crawfordwww.anytime-soccer.com
The Inside Scoop Youth Soccer podcast is a place where parents and coaches from around the world get together to discuss how youth soccer works in their city. Go to www.anytime-soccer.com to learn more.
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Episodes

Who is the Parent-Trainer?

In this show, Neil Crawford - founder of Anytime Soccer Training summarized the role of the parent-trainer for clients who attend the Triangle Ball Mastery School. Anytime Soccer Training removes the guesswork from in-home soccer training by combining over 101 fun skill-based soccer games with over 1,000 step-by-step training videos - all fun & all 100% follow-along. Join for free at www.anytime-soccer.com

Sep 02, 202118 min

How to Start Every Practice with a Bang!

Do you want a sure-fire way to start every soccer practice? A way that gets the kids moving, having fun, and practicing soccer? If so, keep watching this video and download the ebook -- Becoming a Rec Coach Super Hero https://anytime-soccer.com/become-a-s... Anytime Soccer Training removes the guesswork from in-home soccer training by combining over 101 fun skill-based soccer games with over 1,000 step-by-step training videos - all fun & all 100% follow-along. www.anytime-soccer.com...

Sep 02, 202110 min

Your Child is Not Technical Enough (Yet) - Focus on What Matters!

In this episode, Neil Crawford, founder of Anytime Soccer Training goes on another one of his rants. In this case, he is reminding parents to focus on the things that matter and block out the things that don't. Anytime Soccer Training removes the guesswork from in-home soccer training by combining over 101 fun skill-based soccer games with over 1,000 step-by-step training videos - all fun & all 100% follow-along. Join for free at www.anytime-soccer.com

Aug 31, 202146 min

What if my child lived in Amsterdam?

Today I sat down with Laura Du Ry a former international women's soccer player from Amsterdam. Laura sat down with us briefly to discuss growing up playing football in Amsterdam. This show is sponsored by Anytime Soccer Training. We removed the guesswork from in-home soccer training by combining over 101 fun skill-based soccer games with over 1,000 step-by-step training videos - all fun & all 100% follow-along. Join for free at www.anytime-soccer.com Also, check out our sponsor Jogo Football...

Aug 28, 202124 min

Become a Rec Coach Super Hero - 4 Tips for Starting a Great First Soccer Practice!

It's that time again - soccer season just started and I bet when the club asked for volunteers everyone took two steps back while you stood still! Congratulations you are the newly hired volunteer coach! Don't fear, after years of research and a lot of trial and error I have developed four tips that will guarantee your first practices are fun and effective. In this episode, Neil Crawford, founder of Anytime Soccer Training shares a few tips that will help you start the season with a bang! Also, ...

Aug 26, 202123 min

Doing Things a Little Differently....

Welcome to the Inside Scoop youth soccer podcast. In today's episode Neil Crawford, founder of www.anytime-soccer.com shares a few of the little things that make his son's club different - and leads to a high-performance culture. What does your club do differently? What do you and your player do differently than the rest? Join Anytime Soccer Training for free at www.anytime-soccer.com

Aug 14, 202146 min

Your Child Doesn't Love Soccer (More than Likely)!

In this episode, Neil Crawford, founder of Anytime Soccer Training discusses a common mistake he sees many parents of competitive soccer players make - they wrongly assume their child loves soccer. Anytime Soccer Training https://anytime-soccer.com/ makes practicing soccer at home effective and fun! We removed the guesswork from in-home soccer training by combining over 101 fun skill-based soccer games with over 1,000 step-by-step training videos - all fun & all 100% follow-along....

Jul 30, 202121 min

Why Does a Youth Soccer Team Win (or lose) a Game.

In this episode, Neil Crawford founder of www.anytime-soccer.com attempts to answer why a youth soccer team wins (and/or loses) a game. This may be a controversial perspective - please share your thoughts in the Facebook group. Sign-up for a free Anytime Soccer Training account at www.anytime-soccer.com. We removed the guesswork from in-home soccer training by combining over 101 fun skill-based soccer games with over 1,000 step-by-step training videos - all fun & all 100% follow-along....

Jun 06, 202128 min

A Conversation about College Recruiting with Stewart Flaherty of Dartmouth College

Does your child want to play college soccer? Are you considering ID camps? Are you interested in tips for contacting college coaches? Would you like to communicate with a college coach directly? Check out this interview with Stewart Flaherty and look into Dartmouth Colleges' satellite ID camps. These camps will be hosted in cities near you. To learn more go to https://www.socceracademics.com/ This show was sponsored in part by www.anytime-soccer.com...

May 19, 202157 min

Unpeeling the Onion on the US Youth Soccer Pay-to-Play Comparisons

In this episode, Neil Crawford founder of www.anytime-soccer.com tries to share a perspective that is often overlooked when discussing how the US youth soccer pay-to-play system compares to the rest of the world. The conversation is leading to more questions than answers. If you have some inside, we would love to have you on the show!

May 10, 202130 min

Do you avoid false choices?

In today's episode, Neil Crawford, founder of www.anytime-soccer.com discusses Part 2 of his mini-series entitled "Honey, I Force My Kids to Train (with Me).

May 02, 202134 min

What if My Child Lived in Birmingham UK

This week Neil Crawford, founder of www.anytime-soccer.com sat down with Kurtis Wright-Pottinger founder of https://letsplaythegame.co.uk/ to discuss the soccer pathways available to kids in Birmingham UK

Mar 28, 20211 hr 12 min

A Framework for Self Improvement

In this episode, Neil Crawford, founder of www.anytime-soccer.com discusses his framework for evaluating the likelihood of individual success.

Mar 13, 202137 min

I HATE MYSELF - Follow-up

In today's episode, Neil Crawford the founder of www.anytime-soccer.com published a quick follow-up to yesterday's show; "I HATE MYSELF"

Jan 10, 202122 min

Today on the Soccer Pitch, My Seven-Year-Old Said - "I HATE MYSELF" - and I LOVE It!!!

Happy New Year! In today's episode, Neil Crawford the founder of www.anytime-soccer.com discusses why it was music to his ears to hear his seven-year-old say, "I HATE MYSELF" on the soccer pitch. Stay tuned as we follow-up on the reasons that unpossessed practice is so important to the parent-trainer and how it supports our long-term goal of instilling self-discipline and self-determination.

Jan 10, 202151 min

What if My Child Played in Italy!

This week, Neil Crawford founder of www.anytime-soccer.com sat down with Alejandro Munera to discuss what it's like for an American raising youth soccer players in Italy. Enjoy!

Jan 01, 20211 hr 19 min

What am I missing - Winning vs Development - Spreadsheet Line-ups in Youth Soccer?

Welcome to another edition of The Inside Scoop. In this episode, Neil Crawford - Founder of www.anytime-soccer.com kicks off a series to literally discuss his random musings to tackle challenges in youth soccer. He wonders why , during the foundation phase, we can't standardize the team selection process to ensure that each player plays multiple positions?

Dec 24, 202031 min

Your Three Areas of Control And Why They Matter - A View on Opposed Vs Unopposed Training From the Parent-Trainer's Perspective!

This is the third episode in the three-part mini-series which included "Dreams vs Expectations" and "The Only Four Ways to Get Better". In this episode, Neil Crawford founder of Anytime Soccer Training discusses his view on "Locus of Control" and how it impacts the Opposed vs Unopposed soccer training debate. This show is sponsored by www.anytime-soccer.com

Dec 19, 202046 min

What if your childed lived in Malaysia?

Today Neil Crawford founder of Anytime Soccer Training sat down with Coach Sylvester Lim from Borneo Youth Foundation Club to discuss youth soccer pathways in Kuching, Sarawak Malaysia. This was an amazing show where I learned a lot. To learn more about Borneo Youth FC go to their Facebook page here https://www.facebook.com/Borneoyouth/. This show is sponsored in part by www.anytime-soccer.com. Enjoy

Nov 16, 20201 hr 23 min

What if My Child Lived in London?

Today Neil Crawford founder of Anytime Soccer Training sat down with Coach Ade from Adamant FC to discuss youth soccer pathways in London. There was so much to cover that we ended with Part 1. We will do another interview soon. This show is sponsored in part by www.anytime-soccer.com. Enjoy https://www.facebook.com/AdamantFC17

Nov 08, 20201 hr 12 min

Interview with Tessa Thomas - Founder and CEO of Recruit-HQ

Swimming and ice-skating! You don't hear those two sports mentioned in the same sentence often! A few weeks ago, I sat down with Tessa Thomas Founder & CEO of Recruit-HQ to learn more about her journey from Canada to Winthrop University in Rockhill SC!!! To my PARENT/TRAINERS, I also probed deeply into her childhood to get her perspective and learn more about her mother's role in her athletic success. Among other things, Recruit-HQ provides an inside look at college athletic programs from th...

Nov 06, 202042 min

Why any player should dribble?

This is a video episode that I created for the facebook group. However, you should be able to follow most of the podcast without the video. In this show, I breakdown some of the logic I use to explain to my son why dribbling is important. Let me know your thoughts. To see the video go to https://www.facebook.com/groups/soccerparents

Oct 30, 202017 min

Expert Insights on Youth Soccer Specialization and Injury Prevention: A Conversation with Joseph Janosky

In this podcast episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with Joseph Janosky, MS, PT, ATC, Director of the Sports Safety Program at HSS | Hospital for Special Surgery. We dove into the controversial topics of early sports specialization and overuse injuries, particularly within the realm of youth soccer. As a medical expert in this field, Joseph provided valuable advice for parents and coaches looking to make informed decisions for their young athletes. We discussed the importance of load managem...

Oct 30, 202053 min

The Only Four Ways to Get Better!

In this episode, Neil Crawford, founder of Anytime Soccer Training discusses what he believes are the only four ways to improve and how this relates to his own life and Anytime Soccer Training. Check out www.anytime-soccer.com to receive free training videos and much much more.

Oct 18, 202037 min

What if my child lived in the Congo?

Today Neil Crawford founder of Anytime Soccer Training sat down with a Congolese coach to discuss youth soccer pathways in the Congo. This show is sponsored in part by www.anytime-soccer.com. Enjoy

Oct 13, 20201 hr 22 min

Raising the Next Messi? From Dreams to Reality: Embracing Dreams While Setting Realistic Expectations

In this podcast episode, Neil Crawford, the founder of Anytime Soccer Training, delves into the delicate balance between a child's dreams for their soccer career and their parents' realistic expectations. He offers insights and guidance on how parents can support their children's aspirations while still setting achievable goals. Neil's expertise in soccer training allows him to provide valuable advice on how to develop the necessary skills for success on the field. Listeners can visit the Anytim...

Oct 04, 202030 min
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