Suggestion on choosing your team's soccer formation and style of play.

We put these patches on the girls' team t-shirts that have the team name on the front with their number underneath. The patches look great and the kids love them. - Coach Chris, U6 and U8, TX

Teaching brave soccer play, hustling, aggressive soccer play and 5 ideas that will make a difference in winning the close soccer games.

We had our first baseball game last night, and the kids and parents absolutely love the patches. Each kid gets a patch after every game, and they are already talking about doing what it takes to earn one of each. -Tim, OK, U10

One of the big challenges of building a good rec soccer team is having players with varying athletic abilites and skills. If your team is young or inexperienced with a Zone Defense make sure demonstrate how First Defender/Second Defender and a basic Zone Defense works.

I can't get enough of these motivational patches, I've even given some to the brothers and sisters of my soccer players since they are such a hit with the team.

Some schools give the students a different color patch for each term and also give them a certificate for making the Honor Roll Students.