
A.C.E. Futbol Academy
To educate and promote the game of soccer.
Episodes
169 episodes
Friday Footy Talk - 16 - Time Wasting Strategies
Time to discuss some gamesmanship in games, are you as a coach reviewing these details of the game.
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Season 3
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Episode 35
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28:03

Friday Footy Talk - 15 - Our Top 5 Coaches
Let's discuss who the best coaches in the world are, that are currently coaching this season. Do our lists match?
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Season 3
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Episode 34
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30:18

Recruiting Mistakes People are Still Making
There is still a lot of misunderstanding on the recruiting process, lets go over some common mistakes. Make a good plan and do your homework.
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Season 3
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Episode 32
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30:44

Friday Footy Talk - 14 - Dealing with an Overwhelming Loss
What's the best way to handle a tough loss, how do we speak to the players and how should the coach handle post-game and the next practice.
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Season 3
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Episode 33
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29:55

Friday Footy Talk - 13 - Why we Love Arsenal/ Liverpool
Coaches fill you in on why we love our favorite Pro Soccer team, we go back in time and see where it all started. Bonus clips on what matches we would want to attend.
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Season 3
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Episode 31
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29:04

Resiliency
How do coaches develop resiliency in players and make them comfortable in uncomfortable situations. Coaches are not just coaching a sport we are teaching kids about life and learning how to deal with difficult situations may be one of the...
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Season 3
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Episode 30
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30:53

Friday Footy Talk - 12 - In-game Coach Talk
What are coaches telling players before the game? What about halftime to get those kids motivated when they are down a goal. Lets get into coach talk and what goes into getting those players motivated.
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Season 3
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Episode 29
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31:38

Friday Footy Talk - 11 - Training Free Kicks
Time to talk about free kicks and how we train them. Corner kicks, goal kicks, even penalty kicks. Let's discuss the details we look for as coaches when training each area.
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Season 3
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Episode 28
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29:52

Know Your Role
A serious conversation that all players need to understand. What is your role on the team, you may not be a starter but are you a good teammate.
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Season 3
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Episode 27
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30:11

Friday Footy Talk - 10 - Conditioning
It's time to move training sessions into conditioning. Speed, strength, agility and how we implement those into our training sessions.
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Season 3
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Episode 26
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31:21

Friday Footy Talk - 9 - How we setup training sessions 'Continued'
We continue our training session setup discussion, there are various details to keep in mind. The coaches provide more insight to format's, key points, and open discussions with the players.
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Season 3
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Episode 25
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30:44

Talent Gap
How to deal with talent gap between players on a team, ways to continue to develop and encourage a team positive environment.
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Season 3
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Episode 24
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26:23

Friday Footy Talk - 8 - Individual Training day setup
Today we discuss how we setup a training session for a single day. How we decide the focus of the session, the format of the day, and getting your grids on the field.
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Season 3
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Episode 23
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30:06

Friday Footy Talk - 7 - Tournaments
How do the coaches approach tournaments. Pre-season vs in season, we discuss playing time discussions with parents and players.
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Season 3
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Episode 22
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33:34

Coach Rotations
We dive into the concept of rotating coaches within the club. Should clubs be doing this or keep one coach with the same team for years. Many different view points, where do you stand on this topic.
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Season 3
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Episode 20
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30:17

Friday Footy Talk - 6 - Conditioning
Its the players favorite, conditioning. Get those sprints at full speed, work the core exercises, etc. You know the drill, lets cover how our pre season and in season training is run.
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Season 3
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Episode 21
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30:40

Friday Footy Talk - 5 - Hamilton training sessions
It's Coach Hamilton's turn to review his training sessions. We dig into his preseason and in season methods.
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Season 3
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Episode 19
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30:16

State of US Soccer - The American Plan
We continue our series on future plans of popular countries developing players. Today we review what the Americans are setting up to develop top level players.
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Season 3
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Episode 18
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31:28

Friday Footy Talk - 4 - How we setup training sessions
Coach Dunham reviews his training sessions and how we plan for the off season and in season. How do you prepare for the season?
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Season 3
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Episode 17
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30:07

Friday Footy Talk - 3 - Grass and Birth Year
Coaches review 2 topics tonight, Grass vs Turf fields what do we prefer. Birth Year vs School year for clubs, are we solving any problems.
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Season 3
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Episode 16
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30:09

State of US Soccer - England Grassroots Game
We dive into the plan England has put together to build their grassroots program throughout the nation. We also review the path to a coaching license in the England national program.
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Season 3
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Episode 15
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29:54

Friday Footy Talk - 2 - Penalty Kicks
Who loves a good Penalty shootout at the end of an intense game. The coaches discuss the ins and outs of the PK and they handle their own games.
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Season 3
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Episode 14
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28:56

Friday Footy Talk
We introduce our new series as we retire the World Soccer Roundup. Take a listen to Friday Footy Talk, coaches today give our 5 ways to get your player to learn and engage more with soccer outside of training or games.
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Season 3
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Episode 13
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29:20

State of US Soccer: Rebirth of German Soccer
Coach Hamilton and Coach Dunham bring in the new year diving into the rebirth of German soccer and what the USSF could potentially learn from it.
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Season 3
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Episode 12
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30:51

State of US Soccer - Spanish Revolution
Our next episode for this series. What have other countries done in the past to revitalize their national soccer teams. We take a look at what Spain did to reshape the future of Spanish soccer that turned them into a powerhouse for ...
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Season 3
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Episode 11
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32:04
