Posts Tagged ‘exercises for soccer’

Soccer-specific strength and fitness training programs and exercises

As you are by now well aware, the contention regarding whether soccer players should engage in soccer-specific strength and fitness training goes much deeper than whether soccer players need strength training or not, the argument as to whether female athletes would benefit from such training has also been hotly debated. Their can be little doubt, [...]

Soccer Fitness Training – 7 Effective Post Match Recovery Tips

Seven Recovery Tips to Maintain your Soccer Fitness: Soccer is now a power and speed game and is very physical regardless the age you play. After a game there is lactic acid build up, tired limbs and depleted energy stores.

Soccer Plyometric Training – 5 Keys to Improving Vertical Jump

So what exactly is soccer plyometric training? Well, sometimes these exercises are referred to as “stretch-shortening” training. In other words the muscles lengthen then contract.

Soccer Fitness – Do You Need Leg Extensions and Hamstring Curls For Building Leg Strength

Soccer Fitness Training: Here are three reasons why leg extensions and hamstring curls are poor choices for building leg strength; and here are three exercises to build leg strength to run faster and kick harder. Check it out!!!

Five Key Exercises in Your Soccer Strength Training Program to Build Strong Legs

Are you a high school soccer player looking to better your performance or impress university coaches? Here are my top five exercises that be should in any soccer strength training program.

Soccer Speed Training Plyometric Drills for Explosive Moves

Get better and quicker at moving, faking and beating defenders with this great soccer speed training drill!