Train like the research says, not like the highlight reel
Conditioning, warm-ups, recovery, and skill learning for soccer — sourced from sports science, translated for the pitch.
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Soccer Science covers the training side of the game: what studies actually support, what remains coaching folklore, and how to run it with a real squad on a real schedule.
Articles published8
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Publishing since2026
Last updated15 September 2026
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Soccer Footwork Drills: 20-Minute Skill Progression. Five ball-mastery moves lead into turns, wall passing or 1v1 pressure, with easier and harder options plus simple ways to track control. Feature · 13 September 2026 · 14 min
Soccer Drills for 6-Year-Olds: Games & Practice Plan.
The adjustable 45-minute session moves from ball familiarity to pressure and 1v1 play, then 3v3 or 4v4, with setup and difficulty options.
Feature · 12 September 2026 · 14 min
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