Boost morale, keep your team culture strong, have fun together

Low team morale is one of the toughest issues you'll face as a coach, but it is also one of the most important to deal with well.

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What is the best Player Development Activity? A Soccer Tour?

There is undoubtedly no substitute for a real-life soccer experience in the wider world.

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Soccer Tours to England, Spain and Portugal

At Total Football Experience we specialise in organising soccer tours for both boys and girls teams.

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Iber Cup - Why not combine a holiday with a soccer tournament

IBER CUP CASCAIS - PORTUGAL - APRIL 4th to12th 2020 - 8 Nights Full Board - Boys U8 to U16 Tournament - Watch a Sporting Lisbon match - Watch a Benfica match - Private Coach Transfers - Golf Resort or Beach Hotel - Training Session at Sporting & Benfica. Email for more information, itinerary and price - ritchie@totalfootballexperience.com #soccer #soccertour #soccercoach #soccerplayer #soccermom #soccertourtoportugal #totalfootballexperience #youthsoccer #portugal #football #

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Iber Cup Soccer Tournament in Portugal

https://www.totalfootballexperience.com/iber-cup-tour Cascais is a coastal resort town in Portugal, just west of Lisbon. It’s known for its sandy beaches and busy marina. The old town is home to the medieval Nossa Senhora da Luz Fort and the Citadel Palace, a former royal retreat. Nearby is the whitewashed Nossa Senhora da Assunção church, with glazed azulejo tiles. Paula Rego House of Stories shows the Portuguese artist’s paintings in a modern building. IBER CUP Promotional

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Football Tournament & Football Tour Values

At Total Football Experience our primary goal is to make our football tours accessible and affordable to all players regardless of their age and ability level to Europe including England (UK), Spain, France & Portugal. Our unique approach to boys and girls international youth and junior football tours abroad allows you to pick your own travel dates and the content of your tour itinerary often combined with a tournament. With the emphasis always on quality over quantity we hav

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Soccer Tour / Soccer Tournament - A Unique Approach

At Total Football Experience our primary goal is to make our soccer tours (football tours) accessible and affordable to all players regardless of their age and ability level. Total Football Experience organises soccer tours and soccer tournaments to Europe including England (UK), Spain, France & Portugal. Our unique approach to boys and girls youth and junior football tours abroad allows you to pick your own dates and the content of your tour itinerary often combined with a t

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Don't Take Our Word For It !!! Soccer Tour Testimonials

So what is a testimonial? A testimonial is an important form of social proof from a previous customer or client. They may be an unknown person to the reader, but they have personal experience with the product or service. Since they were a paying customer, the testimonial is authentic and honest. At Total Football Experience one of our primary goals is to make our soccer tours (football tours) accessible and affordable to all players regardless of their age and ability level.

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Soccer Tournament in Paris, France in July 2020 (Paris World Games)

" This great sports celebration, with young people coming from all over the world, regardless of their origins, their social environment, their beliefs. All are reunited for a week in Paris in order to compete in 5 different sports, all Olympic sports, collective or individual ones. Some of them will discover our amazing city. But before all, they will discover each other, each other’s culture, each other’s history. Of course, there will be winners and losers. But each of the

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Energy Demands of Training

The energy demands of training will vary depending on the intensity, frequency and duration of the training sessions, but they will also change over the course of the season. Most players will follow a weekly cycle that involves a reduced training load to allow recovery from the previous game, days of harder training, and a reduction in training load in preparation for the next game. In pre-season, the training load is usually at its greatest as players strive to reach full f

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Energy Demands of Match Play

Most serious football players play in one or more competitive games per week for a large part of the year and will train most days of the week, sometimes twice a day, especially on pre-season tours or during tournaments. The energy demands of training must be met to maintain performance capacity and prevent the development of chronic fatigue. Soccer is a game of intermittent work. Players generally perform low intensity activities for more than 70% of the game, but heart rate

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How to Avoid the Plateau Effect from Overtraining

The Plateau Effect - Are you overtraining your soccer players? Overtraining can affect soccer players both physically and mentally, and if it reaches the point of “plateau effect”, it can actually cause cellular-level injury that results in a breakdown of the body’s defences against illness and nervous disorders. “The plateau effect is a force of nature that lessens the effectiveness of once effective measures, similar to the concept of diminishing returns. A person enters i

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What are your priorities when planning a soccer tour abroad

1) Playing matches against good quality opposition 2) Undergo training sessions delivered by highly qualified coaches 3) Stadium Tours 4) Watch top league and cup matches 5) Sightseeing 6) Free time to enjoy the culture 7) Social experience, bonding with your coach and team mates Please let me know if there are any more experiences to add to the list. ritchie@totalfootballexperience.com www.totalfootballexperience.com #soccer #soccertour #soccercoach #soccerplayer #soccermom

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Soccer Tournament or Soccer Tour? or both ?

If you are looking to take your soccer team on a trip to Europe but you can not decide weather to enter a tournament or go on a soccer tour, well why not do both. Decide which tournament you would like to enter and we will organise a soccer around those dates. Depending on the best flights dates, times and prices your soccer tour could be before, after or wrapped around the tournament. Either way you will all have a Total Football Experience in England, Spain, Portugal or Fra

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Benefits of a Football Tour or Tournament in Europe

Soccer Tours Abroad – Who Benefits? There is undoubtedly no substitute for a real-life soccer experience in the wider world. Soccer Tours abroad provide a great opportunity for young players to gain such experiences and face a range of challenges that can contribute significantly to their personal and social development. The key benefits include improved physical skills, health and fitness, personal knowledge, social and emotional development and the opportunity to set and ac

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