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Mental Game Skills to Play Better Soccer Today

April 20, 2018 By Patrick Cohn Leave a Comment

Mental Game Skills to Play Better Soccer Today

Overcoming Past Failure in Soccer The past is the past... at least, many athletes wish it was. Unfortunately, too many athletes carry the weight of the past with them into the present and allow that past to impact current performances. History is a story of occurrences that have already happened. All too often, soccer players take the past and project it to the present. These players use … [Read more...]

How Over-Confidence Leads to Under-Performance

October 26, 2017 By Patrick Cohn Leave a Comment

How Over-Confidence Leads to Under-Performance

The Problems With Over-Confident Athletes Confidence is the key to success but over-confidence is a performance destroyer. It was once said you can never have too much confidence but that is a fallacy... Confidence stirs up motivation. Confidence forges determination. Confidence allows you to bounce back from mistakes. Most of all, confidence pushes you to play to your capabilities. … [Read more...]

How to Avoid Confidence-Killers in Soccer

September 28, 2017 By Patrick Cohn Leave a Comment

How to Avoid Confidence-Killers in Soccer

Are You Worrying Too Much About Your Opponent? How do play against a tough opponent? What is your focus as you prepare for a big soccer game against a strong team? One way of getting ready for an opponent is to scout the opposing team, get intel from other players and coaches or watch your opponent during warm-ups. These methods can provide useful insights as to the opponent’s tendencies … [Read more...]

How to Stay Composed During Soccer Matches

September 13, 2017 By Patrick Cohn Leave a Comment

How to Stay Composed During Soccer Matches

Controlling Frustration in Matches Frustration is the worst emotion you can have--if you want to perform well. When frustrated, you might feel upset or annoyed over making mistakes, poor calls by officials, or making turnovers--with the thought that you lack the ability to change your situation or achieve your objectives. Once you become frustrated, your game-time performance diminishes … [Read more...]

How to Cope with The Mental Scars After Injury

August 10, 2017 By Patrick Cohn Leave a Comment

How to Cope with The Mental Scars After Injury

Overcoming The Fear of Reinjury Playing competitive soccer involves dealing with the risk of injury and sometimes recovering from injury. Hard tackles, sharp cuts, head balls, dangerous kicks and awkward falls can lead to unfortunate injuries and a host of consequences to wade through. However, the costs of injury are more than physical with the mental component being much more difficult to … [Read more...]

How Mental Training Can Improve Your Play During Soccer Games

August 7, 2017 By Patrick Cohn Leave a Comment

How Mental Training Can Improve Your Play During Soccer Games

Mental Toughness Training For Soccer What knocks you off your game? What is the biggest thing that can happen during a soccer game that causes your play to go downhill? Is it playing a physically imposing team or a team that has tremendous speed? Is it a bad play that creates a scoring opportunity for your opponents? Is it playing in the final minutes of a tied game? Is it a sense of … [Read more...]

What Happens When Teams Underestimate Their Opponents?

July 20, 2017 By Patrick Cohn Leave a Comment

What Happens When Teams Underestimate Their Opponents?

Taking The Underdog Team Seriously Playing a soccer team that has a worse win-loss record or is not as strong is just as challenging as playing a tough team. You may think that statement is ridiculous, "How can playing a team that is in last place be a threat?" It is that "looking past an opponent" mindset that often gets teams in trouble. Every soccer match is a competition and the opposing … [Read more...]

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