Improve Your Game with These Soccer Video Tips

Active.com has teamed up with PlaySportsTV.com to bring you a variety of video drills for raising your level of soccer performance. Whether it's the stepover drill or the roll scissor, Paul Riley, one of the top youth coaches in the U.S., will walk you through some drills that are sure to ward off your opponents. Visit PlaySportsTV.com for more sports instructional videos.


Cruyff Turn
Paul Riley walks you through one of the most famous turns in soccer. Named after the Dutch forward Johan Cruyff, the cruyff turn is a great way to get yourself--and the ball--away from any defender.

 


 

Stepover Turn
The stepover turn is used at every level of soccer from amatuer to professional. In this video, Paul Riley demonstrates how to use the turn correctly and how to accelerate out of it.

 


 

Roll Stepover
According to coach Paul Riley, a great forward needs a lot of attacking moves. The roll stepover is one of the more difficult moves to master, but once you have it down, you will confuse the defender every time.

 


 

Roll Scissor
The Roll and Scissor drill gets you into open space and away from your defenders as quickly as possible.

 


 

Cut, Double Cut
Used by the best players in the world, the single cut and double cut are the most popular plays in soccer. Master these drills and you will look and feel like a pro.

 

 


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