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Tournaments
The best place to find a tournament is at the Massachusetts Youth Soccer Web site.
Books / Videos
There are many books and videos produced and or sold by United States Youth Soccer. A small sample is listed below. For further information please contact the USYSA Office: 800-476-2237.
| Description |
| Youth Soccer Parent\Coach Primer |
| Assistant Coach Series U6/U8, U10, U12 |
| Coaching the U12 Player: Years of Refinement |
| Coaching Youth Soccer - Videotape |
| Understanding The Youth Player Ages 6 to 12 - Videotape |
| Team Snickers Coaches Kit, (Handbook and Clipboard) |
| USYSA Patch |
| USYSA Pin |
| Travel & Tournament Manual |
| How to Organize a Soccer Tournament |
| Official Administrative Rule Book |
| Know Soccer and its Rules |
| FUNdamental Soccer Practice |
| FUNdamental Soccer Tactics |
| FUNdamental Soccer Goalkeeping |
| Official Athletic College Guide - Soccer |
| Ready, Set, Play Video |
Books and videos are also available at the
Massachusetts Youth Soccer Office which can be contacted by phone at 800-852-8111.
Coaching Clinics
Massachusetts Youth Soccer Association has setup a comprehensive training
curiculum as follows:
The G Course: Duration 4 hours
Materials given to coach: MYSA G Manual and Soccer Coach
Training Package.
For whom: Novice coaches, or coaches with little experience of
U6 and U8 teams.
Course content: Ideas about how to organize practices and game
days, lots of practical activities and stimulating games for
practices, brief demonstration of basic techniques.
The F Course: Duration 8 hours
Materials given to coach: MYSA F Manual and Coaching The
Goalkeeper by Tony Waiters.
For whom: Novice coaches, or coaches with some
experience coaching U8, U10, or U12 teams.
Course content: Ideas about how to organize practices and game
days, many games and exercises for practices, basic technique
(skills), elementary goalkeeping, some basic tactical ideas.
The E Course: Duration 16 hours
Materials given to coach: MYSA E Manual and Coaching The Team
by Tony Waiters.
For whom: Coaches, with some experience, of U10,U12, or U14
teams.
Course content: Systems of play, laws and restartsm, more
games and exercises for practices, more tactical ideas, including
the tactics of 2 v 1 and more goalkeeping.
The D Course: Duration Pre-D 6 hours, D 36 hours
Prerequisit: E Course, No exceptions or waivers.
Materials given to coach: MYSA D Manual and So Now You Are a
Goalkeeper, by Joe Machnik and Frans Hoek; and five video tapes
from Jape Shattuck's International Tactics, LTD.
For whom: the experienced coach of U12,U14, or U16 club or
town teams or of high school teams.
Course content: Coaching methodology, fitness, goalkeeping,
technical sessions on dribbling, receiving, and shooting,
coaching demonstrations, economical coaching methods for
technical and tactical topics and for making corrections. Written
and practical examinations of all candidates.
NO TESTS FOR G,F, or E COURSES. For more information please
contact MYSA Office or the contact for a course listed below.
Additional clinics can be custom designed, such as attacking, midfield play, defense, etc.
Contact The Massachusetts Youth Soccer Office at 800-852-8111.
Coaching Clinics
Massachusetts Youth Soccer Association has setup a comprehensive training
curiculum as follows:
The G Course: Duration 4 hours
Materials given to coach: MYSA G Manual and Soccer Coach
Training Package.
For whom: Novice coaches, or coaches with little experience of
U6 and U8 teams.
Course content: Ideas about how to organize practices and game
days, lots of practical activities and stimulating games for
practices, brief demonstration of basic techniques.
The F Course: Duration 8 hours
Materials given to coach: MYSA F Manual and Coaching The
Goalkeeper by Tony Waiters.
For whom: Novice coaches, or coaches with some
experience coaching U8, U10, or U12 teams.
Course content: Ideas about how to organize practices and game
days, many games and exercises for practices, basic technique
(skills), elementary goalkeeping, some basic tactical ideas.
The E Course: Duration 16 hours
Materials given to coach: MYSA E Manual and Coaching The Team
by Tony Waiters.
For whom: Coaches, with some experience, of U10,U12, or U14
teams.
Course content: Systems of play, laws and restartsm, more
games and exercises for practices, more tactical ideas, including
the tactics of 2 v 1 and more goalkeeping.
The D Course: Duration Pre-D 6 hours, D 36 hours
Prerequisit: E Course, No exceptions or waivers.
Materials given to coach: MYSA D Manual and So Now You Are a
Goalkeeper, by Joe Machnik and Frans Hoek; and five video tapes
from Jape Shattuck's International Tactics, LTD.
For whom: the experienced coach of U12,U14, or U16 club or
town teams or of high school teams.
Course content: Coaching methodology, fitness, goalkeeping,
technical sessions on dribbling, receiving, and shooting,
coaching demonstrations, economical coaching methods for
technical and tactical topics and for making corrections. Written
and practical examinations of all candidates.
NO TESTS FOR G,F, or E COURSES. For more information please
contact MYSA Office or the contact for a course listed below.
Additional clinics can be custom designed, such as attacking, midfield play, defense, etc.
Contact The Massachusetts Youth Soccer Office at 800-852-8111.
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