Wednesday, May 23, 2007

Champion League

If you haven't watched Milan - Manchester United, I will recommend that you do it. I have it on my DVR.This is very educative and entertaining. It is 2 different styles of soccer. “Finesse against power”Personally, I love the techniques, the one touch ball.The only difficult part of watching on TV is that we do not really see every move. Some of the observers of the performance of the US Men’s National team in the 2006 world cup felt strongly that one of the major weaknesses of the American was an inability to make creative and tactically astute...

Thursday, May 3, 2007

Credibility

Coaching credibility.... so important and yet so difficult to define. My philosophy is to stay myself. Staying true to my personality, as a coach, is the most difficult part of coaching.So that is why, during last game, I made the best players in my roster played a little more. I was not going to loose against a team where the parents disrespect me and my team. When you know my team is better technically, and when we know that we are 2 graders playing against 4 graders.I have not been focusing in winning at all, but last game, I was! So I know...