Tag: Soccer

Defending with the Brain: How IQ Football uses neuroscience to elevate a player’s game

Written on 6th November 2024.

Football has evolved into a science-driven sport where elite players rely on more than just physical strength and speed. As neuroscience in football...

The Importance of Neuro-Football Training for Kids

Written on 29th July 2024.

In the ever-evolving landscape of youth sports, the integration of neuroscience into training regimens is revolutionising the way we approach football...

How Afterschool Football Training Can Improve Your Child’s Academic Performance

Written on 31st August 2023.

Afterschool football training can improve your child's academic performance. It just depends on the culture of the football club they are attending.

What is football intelligence and can players develop it? Part 3

Written on 31st May 2023.

Over the past two months, we’ve focussed on football intelligence and come to the conclusion that it most certainly can and must be developed. The...

What is football intelligence and can players develop it? A focus on executive functions – Part 2

Written on 3rd April 2023.

Football intelligence and executive functions are hot topics, and they should be hotter. Their importance cannot be underestimated. Whoever said footballers...

Using football to help forge resilience

Written on 22nd February 2023.

How can football help forge resilience? Every player will experience failure and success. It is how the player uses these experiences, their victories,...

IQ Football’s club culture and 5 reasons why it matters

Written on 30th January 2023.

The IQ Football way is the basis of our club culture and requires buy-in from the players, parents, and coaches. Our IQ football technical coaches and...

The basics of the brain and why it should matter to your football club

Written on 3rd November 2022.

The topics “brain” and “neuro” will become more and more popular over the next years. It is worth understanding the basics of the brain.

How to choose your kids after school activities

Written on 28th September 2022.

Kids after school activities are essential. They provide new experiences, skills, friends, perspectives and so much more. This means that choices must...

3 Ways to maximise soccer training sessions

Written on 12th September 2022.

Soccer training sessions are foundational blocks that develop a soccer player and prepare them for real-life scenarios in the game. Football coaching...

Top ten benefits of soccer holiday clinics

Written on 3rd August 2022.

Soccer holiday clinics are perfect for children who love football, and for children who aren’t so sure yet. With access to professional coaches with...

What to look for in a soccer coach – great coaching traits

Written on 30th June 2022.

Every soccer coach has their unique personality and strengths, but there are certain coaching traits that should be seen across the board. Here are...