Sports psychology, exploring the effects of psychological interventions on important performance-related outcomes, has become ever more popular and prevalent within elite level soccer clubs in the past decade as teams look to gain psychological as well as physiological advantages over their competitors. The Psychology of Soccer seeks to present the detailed understanding of the theories underpinning the psychological issues relating to soccer, along with practical insights into effective psychological interventions and strategies This book uses contemporary theory and research to elucidate key concepts and applied interventions. It includes world-leading expert commentaries of contemporary theoretical and applied approaches in understanding critical issues in soccer, and provides practical implications and insights into working effectively in soccer-related contexts. The Psychology of Soccer is an evidence-based resource to guide research and facilitate practice and will be a vital resource for researchers, practitioners, and coaches within the area of sport psychology and related disciplines.
Brazil missed two clear chances , and a rare mistake by Gianluca Pagliuca , the Italian goalkeeper , which saw the ball slip through his arms and bounce off the post , almost sealed Italy's fate , whereas Roberto Baggio , Italy's savior ...
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The book includes 100s of innovative drills each with suggestions for variations, progressions and position specific adaptations. Designed for ease of use by the busy coach or player.
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'It's a Whole New Ball Game': Sports Television, the Cultural Industries and the Condition of Football in England
Move over Mitchell, Luci Rankin has a story to tell. In round two, the game is soccer and you have to be good to make the team - especially if you're a girl.
The All Whites and their captain, Ryan Nelson's road to the football World Cup, 2010.
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