Our staff, students and parents are all part of the SSS family and we want to let you know that during these uncertain times, we are here for you. The health and wellbeing of our students is always our first priority. Following the outbreak of the Coronavirus (Covid-19), it is with great sadness to announce we will be tempor...
Although now played all over the world, modern football as it is known today is widely accepted as having its roots in the United Kingdom in the 19th century. It was here that the rules of the game were first set out including the duration of a football game.
It is quite rare in football that a man becomes synonymous with a particular move. However, what Dutch legend Johan Cruyff did in a World Cup game against Sweden in 1974 so stunned the watching world that the trick will always be associated with him. In the 23rd
It might not seem to be the most appropriate time for children’s football training. But just because kids are stuck at home because of the Coronavirus Lockdown, there are still lots of ways for them to practice their football skills and techniques. In fact, it's probably a great time to brush up on those ball mastery skills and sharpen those core 1v1 moves.
So you’re passionate about football and you’re considering a . You might be wondering how you can become a football coach. To answer this question, you’ll first need to ask yourself whether football coaching is something you want to do at a local level in your spare time or if it’s something you intend to do for a ...
There’s probably no better time than now to perfect your football skills and technique. I’m writing this article during the lockdown brought about by . The world had shut down for almost 4 months. Although things are starting to reopen here in the UK, it still seems like contact sport is someway off. I hear the sighs! And I feel your pain. But, remember there’s always an opportunity in...
Dear Parents, I hope you and your family are safe and well. I am getting in touch to share some good news. Following the government's announcement yesterday (9th July) regarding team sports, I am delighted to say that we are now preparing to reopen our football classes in August 2020. We have thoroughly missed working with your children and can’t wait to w...
When I was a kid, I always dreamt of becoming a footballer. My room was covered with Manchester United posters. I idolised players of the 90’s including Beckham, Berkamp, Del Piero, and Luis Figo. In fact, my father was even concerned with my freakish knowledge of the players on our TV s...
Are you looking for ways to improve your child’s core football skills? Perhaps they’re new to football and you want tips to help them excel. Or maybe they have experience playing the game but you want to see them take it a notch up. Whatever the reason, in this blog, I’ll share with you 6 sure ways that will improve yo...
Football Terminology - Common Football Terms Every sport has its own language. Certain phrases and idioms are used among players, coaches, officials, fans and commentators to describe the events that take place during a football game. If you’re new to football, this can be quite confusing. For example, I remember...