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The Inside Scoop with Anytime Soccer Training - Discussing Youth Soccer from Around the World

The Inside Scoop Youth Soccer podcast is a place where parents and coaches from around the world get together to discuss how youth soccer works in their city. Go to www.anytime-soccer.com to learn more.

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00:20:48

Dear Coaches, What Exactly Do You Want Us Parents to...

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2025/05/11

This episode is not about offering solutions. Nope — it’s a full-on rant inspired by the tidal wave of advice, contradictions, and guilt trips parents get from every corner of the youth soccer world.We’re told:Don’t train your kid too early — unless you do.Winning doesn’t matter — but your team better be in a competitive league.Clubs don’t develop players — but also, stop moving clubs.Be hands-on — but don’t be that parent.Tryouts are scams — but pick the perfect team in 48 hours.So today, I’m

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00:25:15

Dear Coaches What Exactly Do You Want Us Parents to Do?

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2025/05/11

This episode is not about offering solutions. Nope — it’s a full-on rant inspired by the tidal wave of advice, contradictions, and guilt trips parents get from every corner of the youth soccer world.We’re told:Don’t train your kid too early — unless you do.Winning doesn’t matter — but your team better be in a competitive league.Clubs don’t develop players — but also, stop moving clubs.Be hands-on — but don’t be that parent.Tryouts are scams — but pick the perfect team in 48 hours.So today, I’m

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00:33:33

An Idea to Make Club Soccer More Affordable (And...

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2025/05/11

Hey everyone, Neil Crawford here, founder of Anytime Soccer Training. In this episode of The Inside Scoop, I share an idea I’ve been thinking about—what if schools could partner with local soccer clubs to create affordable after-school programs that mirror the club soccer experience? It’s not something I plan to launch, but I wanted to think out loud, unpack the challenges, and hear your thoughts. If you care about accessibility, cost, and creative solutions for youth soccer, this one’s for you

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00:15:52

Fixing the Start Line Making Home Training More...

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2025/05/11

Hey everyone, Neil Crawford here with a quick update to my last episode. I’ve been thinking a lot about how to make starting with Anytime Soccer Training more intuitive — especially for new parents and coaches who feel overwhelmed by all the content. In this short episode, I walk through a new idea I’m hoping to roll out with the dev team — a simple, organized way to follow weekly training plans based on skill area. If you’ve ever wondered how to make individual training smoother without sacrificing

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00:25:08

Where to Start? Creating a Simple Training Plan for...

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2025/05/09

In this episode, I answer a great question from a parent struggling to structure a training plan for their 6-year-old using Anytime Soccer Training.I share a straightforward, age-appropriate approach to avoid overwhelm, focus on foundational skills, and keep training fun. Whether you're a parent or coach, this episode will help you build a plan that supports consistent development without overcomplicating things.Tune in for practical tips!

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00:21:40

Are Parent Trainers Really "Crazy"? A Candid Look...

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2025/04/27

Hey, it’s Neil Crawford, host of The Inside Scoop and founder of Anytime Soccer Training. Today’s episode is a little different — I’m responding to a text from a fellow "parent trainer" that had me thinking. We’re talking about what it really looks like behind the scenes when parents support their kids in soccer development, how the so-called "crazy parent" label gets thrown around, and why it’s not always what people assume. I’ll also share why I think we need more honest

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00:22:57

Insights from a Pro Scout with Chris Robinson

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2025/04/27

Hey everyone, it's Neil Crawford here, host of The Inside Scoop. This episode is a behind-the-scenes snippet of a fun conversation I had with pro scout Chris Robinson. Chris shared some of his thoughts on the relative age effect and a few other hot topics in the world of scouting. It was a really interesting chat, and I’m excited to give you a glimpse into how scouts think about player development. Let’s dive in!

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00:26:56

How to Talk to Your Club Without Being "That Parent"

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2025/04/26

Hey everyone, it’s Neil Crawford. In today’s episode, I’m responding to a great message I got from a listener who’s feeling a little frustrated with their club’s setup. We’re talking about how to bring up concerns — like training time, competition level, or even suggesting something like Anytime Soccer Training — without being labeled "that parent." I’ll share a few real-world tips and how I would approach a club director if I were in your shoes. Let’s get into it.

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00:28:39

Why Home Training Makes You Better at Rondos (Even If...

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2025/04/26

Hey everyone, it's Neil Crawford here. In today’s episode, I’m answering a great question I got from a parent who asked how their child can perform better in rondos — especially with tryouts right around the corner.I break down why individual technical training actually does help your rondo game, even though it might not seem like it at first. We talk about how things like first touch, passing, and decision-making are the real foundation, and why doing well in a rondo has a lot more to do with

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00:17:55

Winning Mindset Program with Thomas Dooley

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2025/04/25

Winning Mindset Program with Thomas Dooley

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00:34:08

Recap - Translating Coach Speak What Soccer IQ Really...

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2025/04/22

Hey, it’s Neil Crawford, host of The Inside Scoop. In this episode, I dig into a term we hear all the time—soccer IQ—but rarely define clearly. What does it really mean? Why do so many players lack it? And what can we actually do about it?I also share how I'm helping my own son improve in this area—and why most clubs aren't teaching it like they should. Let’s break it down and challenge some assumptions.

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00:43:30

Translating Coach Speak: What Soccer IQ Really Means...

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2025/04/21

Hey, it’s Neil Crawford, host of The Inside Scoop. In this episode, I dig into a term we hear all the time—soccer IQ—but rarely define clearly. What does it really mean? Why do so many players lack it? And what can we actually do about it?I also share how I'm helping my own son improve in this area—and why most clubs aren't teaching it like they should. Let’s break it down and challenge some assumptions.

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00:58:56

The Real Cost of Running a Youth Soccer Club – with...

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2025/04/20

In this episode, I sat down with Juan Martinez, the President and Executive Director of DKSC, to get real about what it actually costs to run a competitive youth soccer club.We talked about his journey into coaching, the early days of DKSC, and then dove into the numbers—things like coaching salaries, field rentals, admin fees, and how fast it all adds up. Juan shared how his club tries to stay sustainable while keeping things affordable for families, and we even touched on the pay-to-play debate

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00:19:40

How Much Should You Train A Teenager Asked the Right...

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2025/04/10

In this episode, I share a conversation that really stood out—a 14-year-old player reached out to me directly, signed up for Anytime Soccer Training on his own, and started doing the work. What impressed me even more was his question: “Is it okay to take a rest day?”That simple question sparked this episode. We talk about why rest is not only okay—but necessary—and how it fits into long-term development. I also revisit a core message from an earlier episode:"Goals are what you want. Standards

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01:23:37

Inside the Mind of a Premier League Scout — My...

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2025/04/06

Here’s a short, punchy podcast title and description written in the first person, perfect for your episode with Chris Robinson:🎙️ Title: Inside the Mind of a Premier League Scout — My Conversation with Chris Robinson📝 Description:In this episode, I sit down with Chris Robinson, lead scout for a top EPL club, to dive deep into the world of scouting. We talk about his journey from player to talent identifier, how he spots potential, and what really matters when evaluating youth talent. Chris shares

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00:32:21

Why We All Can Be Great Soccer Trainers (Even If They...

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2025/04/06

Hey coaches, Neil Crawford here—host of The Inside Scoop and founder of Anytime Soccer Training. In this episode, I’m responding to a great email from a fellow coach who’s been using Anytime with his team and had some thoughtful questions about instruction, skill moves, and how to best support players when you’re not able to demonstrate every move yourself.Here’s the thing—we’re all better coaches than we think.Even if you can’t bust out a Ronaldo chop on demand or demo a Ketta like a pro, what

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00:22:44

Goals vs. Standards What Really Drives Player...

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2025/04/06

In this episode of The Inside Scoop, Neil Crawford shares a powerful story about a young player's transition from rec to competitive soccer—and how that moment inspired the creation of Anytime Weekly Plans. He also breaks down the difference between goals and standards, why kids might not fully grasp long-term goals, and how parents can use consistency, structure, and growth mindset to keep the journey on track—even after the excitement wears off.

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00:23:57

What I’d Tell Myself When My Kids Were Four Starting...

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2025/04/03

In this episode, I respond to a great question from a parent of a four-year-old asking if Anytime Soccer Training has sessions for kids that young — and more importantly, what advice I’d give to someone just starting their soccer journey.I take a step back and reflect on what I wish I had known when my boys were that age. We talk about being intentional but playful, the importance of early adoption, staying informed as a parent, and why your behavior — not just your actions — can shape your child’s

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00:14:37

Why Anytime Soccer Training Is a Cheat Code for...

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2025/04/03

In this episode, I’m responding to a voice memo from a friend and fellow soccer parent who’s been using the 30-day programs inside Anytime Soccer Training. She loves how simple and organized it is — and I totally get it. That’s why I built those plans.But I also wanted to share something deeper — how I stumbled on what I now call a cheat code for building a rock-solid technical foundation at home. I talk about how the program evolved, why structure and variation matter so much, and how even

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00:42:00

How I Use Anytime Soccer Training to Build a...

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2025/04/03

In this episode of The Inside Scoop, I answer a question I hear all the time from parents — “How can I help my child become more confident, especially in 1v1 situations against stronger players?”A fellow parent reached out about their almost 11-year-old who is technically decent but lacks confidence when the pressure is on. I’ve been there — not just as a coach, but as a dad working with my own sons. And the truth is, confidence in soccer doesn’t come out of thin air; it comes from having a

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