The Inside Scoop with Anytime Soccer Training - Discussing Youth Soccer from Around the World
Episodes
Do you avoid false choices?
02 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, Neil Crawford, founder of www.anytime-soccer.com discusses Part 2 of his mini-series entitled "Honey, I Force My Kids to Train (wi...
Honey, I Force My Kids to Train (With Me)
28 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Neil Crawford founder of www.anytime-soccer.com discusses one of the most controversial subjects in all of Youth Soccer Parenting.
What if My Child Lived in Birmingham UK
28 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week Neil Crawford, founder of www.anytime-soccer.com sat down with Kurtis Wright-Pottinger founder of https://letsplaythegame.co.uk/ to discuss ...
A Framework for Self Improvement
13 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Neil Crawford, founder of www.anytime-soccer.com discusses his framework for evaluating the likelihood of individual success.
What am I Missing - Defining Games and the Gaming Program
16 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Neil Crawford Founder of www.anytime-soccer.com defines the "Gaming Program" and how context matters in curbing negative sideline par...
I HATE MYSELF - Follow-up
10 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, Neil Crawford the founder of www.anytime-soccer.com published a quick follow-up to yesterday's show; "I HATE MYSELF"
Today on the Soccer Pitch, My Seven-Year-Old Said - "I HATE MYSELF" - and I LOVE It!!!
10 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Happy New Year! In today's episode, Neil Crawford the founder of www.anytime-soccer.com discusses why it was music to his ears to hear his seven-year-...
What if My Child Played in Italy!
01 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Neil Crawford founder of www.anytime-soccer.com sat down with Alejandro Munera to discuss what it's like for an American raising youth socc...
What am I missing - Winning vs Development - Spreadsheet Line-ups in Youth Soccer?
24 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to another edition of The Inside Scoop. In this episode, Neil Crawford - Founder of www.anytime-soccer.com kicks off a series to literally dis...
Your Three Areas of Control And Why They Matter - A View on Opposed Vs Unopposed Training From the Parent-Trainer's Perspective!
19 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This is the third episode in the three-part mini-series which included "Dreams vs Expectations" and "The Only Four Ways to Get Better". In this episod...
What if your childed lived in Malaysia?
16 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Today Neil Crawford founder of Anytime Soccer Training sat down with Coach Sylvester Lim from Borneo Youth Foundation Club to discuss youth soccer pat...
What if My Child Lived in London?
08 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Today Neil Crawford founder of Anytime Soccer Training sat down with Coach Ade from Adamant FC to discuss youth soccer pathways in London. There was s...
Interview with Tessa Thomas - Founder and CEO of Recruit-HQ
06 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Swimming and ice-skating! You don't hear those two sports mentioned in the same sentence often! A few weeks ago, I sat down with Tessa Thomas Founder...
Why any player should dribble?
30 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This is a video episode that I created for the facebook group. However, you should be able to follow most of the podcast without the video. In this sh...
Expert Insights on Youth Soccer Specialization and Injury Prevention: A Conversation with Joseph Janosky
30 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this podcast episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with Joseph Janosky, MS, PT, ATC, Director of the Sports Safety Program at HSS | Hospital for ...
The Only Four Ways to Get Better!
18 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Neil Crawford, founder of Anytime Soccer Training discusses what he believes are the only four ways to improve and how this relates t...
What if my child lived in the Congo?
13 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Today Neil Crawford founder of Anytime Soccer Training sat down with a Congolese coach to discuss youth soccer pathways in the Congo. This show is spo...
Raising the Next Messi? From Dreams to Reality: Embracing Dreams While Setting Realistic Expectations
04 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this podcast episode, Neil Crawford, the founder of Anytime Soccer Training, delves into the delicate balance between a child's dreams for thei...
Three Arguments the Parent-Trainer Should Avoid
26 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Neil Crawford founder of www.anytime-soccer.com shares his opinion on "Three Arguments the Parent-Trainer Should Avoid." This show is...
Are you focused on the Wrong Things?
10 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Neil Crawford the founder of www.anytime-soccer.com argues that parent/trainer is uniquely suited to focus on a few key areas. Check ...
What If My Child Played in Huesca Spain!?!?
07 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Today we sat down with Coach Joseta Director of Escuela Futbol Huesca to learn what it's like to play youth soccer in Huesca Spain. It was a fascinati...
What Do You Believe - Words of Encouragement for the Parent Trainer
22 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Neil Crawford founder of Anytime Soccer Training shares his critique of the field of parent education in the hope to build a more sup...
Confession of a Crazy Soccer Dad - Keeping My Son's Stats!
16 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this show, Neil Crawford, founder of www.anytime-soccer.com discusses keeping his son's stats and the mistake he made in doing so.
What if your child and played soccer lived in Dubai!
16 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Today we sat down with the Mulham Hmidan, a footballer in Dubai to learn what it's like to play youth soccer in UAE. Fascinating interview - I hope yo...
Is Youth Soccer Training Like a Job? Sort of - Let Me Explain.
09 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this podcast, Neil Crawford founder of Anytime Soccer Training (www.anytime-soccer.com) shares his view on the mentality of children as they go thr...
What if your child lived in Paris France!
04 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Today we sat down with the Wesley Muke, the founder of Search Your Team (https://searchyourteam.com/) based in Paris France to learn what it's like to...
Sometimes It's Not Fun, and That's Ok?
31 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Neil Crawford founder of Anytime Soccer Training (www.anytime-soccer.com) addresses the rather controversial topic of the role of "Fu...
What is your club's philosophy; and why should parent/trainers know?
28 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Neil Crawford founder of www.anytime-soccer.com shares his interpretation of what a soccer philosophy is and explains why it's helpfu...
What If My Child Played In Kampala Uganda?
27 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Today we sat down with the Emmy Grace, the founder of Divine Atletic Sports Academy (DASA) based in Kampala Uganda to learn what it's like to play you...
Do Parent-Trainers Misbehave?
23 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this show, Neil Crawford shares his personal opinion that there is no correlation between working with your child at home and the common parent iss...
EP15. Why “Winning vs. Development” Is the Wrong Question
19 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Inside Scoop, I take on one of the most overused — and misunderstood — debates in youth soccer: winning versus developmen...
EP14. Youth Soccer Abroad: Comparing Ramstein, Germany to the U.S. with Sandy Sandoval
19 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This week’s episode of The Inside Scoop was a special one. Neil Crawford, founder of Anytime Soccer Training, sat down with Sandy Sandoval to div...
EP13. Navigating the College Pathway for Student-Athletes with Dave Morris
17 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Is your child planning to attend college?We sat down with Dave Morris CEO of College Athletic Advisor (https://collegeathleticadvisor.com/) to discuss...
EP 12. The Most Important Skill in Youth Soccer That Almost No One Teaches!
15 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to another edition of The Inside Scoop! I'm your host, Neil Crawford, founder of Anytime Soccer Training. If you're new here, this podcas...
What would it be like if your child played in Luton Town (UK)
12 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
What would it be like if your child played in Luton Town (UK). Neil Crawford, your host and the founder of www.anytime-soccer.com sits down with Luton...
EP 10. Learn How a Simple Accounting Technique Can Help Your Child Improve Consistently Without the Stress!
11 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Do you find it difficult at times to train your own child? Do they listen to the coach but not you as the parent? Would you like to learn a method for...
EP 9: Master the Basics First: Why Core Soccer Skills Matter More Than Training Formats
07 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Hey everyone, my name is Neil Crawford, and I’m a soccer dad and the founder of Anytime Soccer Training. When I started looking into training opti...
E8. Navigating Parenting and Training: Lessons from a Personal Mistake
05 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this podcast episode, I talk about some upcoming shows and share a personal story about a mistake I made while training my son. It was a difficult ...
EP7. Parent's Perspective on Raising a Pre-Academy Player in Luton Town FC?
05 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever wondered what it would be like if your child lived and played soccer in a different country? Well, that's exactly what inspired this pod...
EP6. Soccer "Training" Starts at Home
04 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
I'm Neil Crawford, a dedicated soccer dad and the founder Anytime Soccer Training. When I embarked on the journey of coaching my two sons in soc...
EP5. Youth Soccer in Germany: Insights from Tony Rocha
27 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to our latest episode where we discuss youth soccer in Germany with our special guest, Tony Rocha, an American military member based in Kaiser...
EP.4 Learn The Secrets to In-home Training that Experts Don't Share
26 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Are you eager to help your child improve their soccer skills but unsure where to begin? You're in the right place! Our latest podcast episode has ...
EP3. The Parent's Guide to DIY Soccer Training at Home
15 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this podcast episode, we delve into the advantages of parents taking an active role in their child's soccer development. With your close proxim...
EP2. What if your child played soccer in Accra, Ghana?
14 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Inside Scoop | Youth Soccer Podcast, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Coach Isaac Acolatse, a top coach at Utah FC Spide...
EP1. The Inside Scoop In Manchester: A Parent's Guide to Youth Soccer in the UK's Soccer Capital
13 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
On today's episode of The Inside Scoop | Youth Soccer Podcast, we explore the world of youth soccer in Manchester England. Our special guest is...