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2011 Can Be The Year
Leadership is not doing what is popular, or what will upset the least number of outspoken, misguided parents. It is doing what is right, even in the face of criticism. Canadian soccer needs that kind of leadership, now more than ever.
Everywhere Signs Of Change And Shift
Things are moving quickly now for Canadian soccer – on and off the field. The signs of change and shift are everywhere around us from the highest administrative levels right down to the local youth scene and all signs point to a maturation of the game here in Canada.
Now For The Facts
Nowhere in the proposed Long Term Player Development documents I have read does it say scores will not be kept.
Parents Know Best Off The Mark
Parents need to understand that their children can and will learn those fundamentals at the correct stage of their development, even if they don’t win every game from the age of 8 onwards.
Exactly 22 Lines, Generously Speaking
The Ontario Soccer Association after years of delay and only after being forced to be by a FIFA regulation this weekend passed a Request for Decision (RFD) recognizing private academies and setting down operational guidelines for these academies.
