*Double 18 Game* An old favourite of a generation of coaches: - Fast - Furious - Loads of decisions - Intense - Crosses - Goals, goals, goals Rules are simple: The team in possession can use any outside player (Black). 1 goal knocks out the opposition, with the team on the

“Preparation to win is much more important than the will to win. But if you combine the preparation to win and the will to win, I get chills thinking about it.” Coach K 🔥 Everyone wants to win. Few are willing to prepare to win. 🎥 (DukeBallMinisterOfPropoganda)

Bill Walsh’s definition of Ego: “Being distracted by your own importance.” Distractions destroy teams. ~ via Coach Dan Casey

“Confidence- you don’t just get it. You have to earn it. You have to go do the gritty, hard, miserable work of earning confidence. You have to look it straight in the eye and earn your confidence.” 🎥 Tristan Pharis

Before Demeco Ryans arrived, the Texans won 11 games in 3 years. In his first 3 seasons: 3-straight playoffs. He built the culture with one word: SWARM. Here's what it means and how he built a winning culture: (📌Bookmark this)

Most people see wins and losses. Coaches see lives being shaped. That’s the hat that matters most.

Bear Bryant believed coaching was about clarity.

Curt Cignetti's 1st Big Ten Media Day in July 2024 after taking over 3-9 Indiana, the losingest program of all time, picked to finish 17th in the Big Ten #iufb "You don't bring your kids up, 'Johnny, I want you to be 4th best, I want you to be 10th best'...bullsh#t, we want to

Coaching is serious work—but if you’ve stopped enjoying it, something’s gone wrong. Joy fuels learning. Joy fuels connection. Keep it fun.

#situaciondepartido #matchsituation 📕 ABP TLI en Zona4 x pasillos laterales ✅️ Dos al golpeo, 1° elemento de distracción ✅️ Jugadores ocupando zona de remate, 2° distracción. ✅️ Jugador alejado sincronizado con ejecutor, viene de lejos y termina. Te sirve? 🔁 RT

Toni Kroos teaches how to ACTUALLY control & pass the ball 🇩🇪⚽️ (credit: toni.kr8s_academy on instagram)

Zinedine Zidane is one of those managers who doesn’t overcomplicate the game. He focuses on one thing: making sure his players do the simple things really well. When you coach the best players in the world, you don’t need endless instructions. You need clarity, trust and

⚽ Out of Possession Set-Ups & Principles 🟢 4-4-1-1 🔵 4-1-4-1 🔵 5-2-3 🟠 4-Diamond-2 Mid Block 📋 Drawn on the Handheld Touchline Pads from: thecoacheszone.com

The Blueprint for Effective Practice

Tactical Principle: Follow the Press Do: Follow the opposition as soon as they try to put pressure on your teammate. However, make sure to stay slightly behind them. Don’t: Follow your opposition but move into a position where they can both see you and the ball at the same time.

I was standing by the fence after a meet once, cooling down, when another coach walked over and said: “I don’t get it. You’re always a little better than us. Not by a lot. Just… better.” Same facilities. Same size school. Same kind of kids. Same schedule. I laughed because I

Everyone says: "Leadership is about building relationships." But no one actually tells you how to build them. Jocko Willink did. He broke it down into 4 components - and the 1 thing that destroys them all. Here’s how to actually build real relationships as a leader:🧵

Championship teams: Show up on time Treat others with respect Seek uncomfortable growth Believe in each other Have great practices Drop individual agendas Uplift teammates Put in extra work outside of practice Trust coach’s plan Compete Accept roles Communicate Foster leadership

Leadership QOTD:

Psychology is happening every second in the clip… Every second Every second Every second Players head up, scanning, focused and connected to the game. Attention! Players vigilant. A high mental energy to match their physical energy. Alert and ready, alert and ready.