Monday, May 4, 2009

How to do the Robinho Dance

This move the Robinho dance and its pretty easy to learn and is very effective. Before you do this move you should learn how to do the scissors.


Step 1:
While running start doing the scissors with your left foot, then your right, then your left foot. Keep doing this over and over for how many times you want to do it
Step 2: Practice
Heres a video I found on youtube of Robinho doing this trick:

Sunday, May 3, 2009

Some Ronaldinho Tricks/Goals

Here is a video show casing some of Ronaldiho's tricks/goals:

Saturday, May 2, 2009

How to do the Scissors

Here is a move called the scissors. This move is a very easy move to learn and it is the foundations for other more advanced moves as well.
Step 1: Have the ball in front of you
Step 2: With your right foot swing around the ball with out touching the ball
Step 3: Do step 2 except with your left foot
Step 4: Kick the ball away to the right with your right foot

Heres a video below I found on youtube



Drill: Heres a drill you can do for practicing this move. With the ball in front of you keep doing the scissors while standing still. Alternate from your left foot to the right foot without ever touching the ball. When doing this try keeping your feet as close to the ground as possible so when you try doing the move while running it will be easier

Friday, May 1, 2009

How to do a Foot Stall

Heres a real basic trick that is pretty simple to do and its fun.
Step 1: Roll the ball up to the top part of your foot.
Step 2: Try to keep the ball balanced there.
Step 3: Repeat
Step 4: When your more comfortable with the trick try stalling the ball then flicking it up and catching it. Then repeating the sequence over again.

Now what is neat about this trick is that it is the foundations for other more advanced tricks like Click here to view the around the world trick.

Tips: Try using smaller objects to balance with like a bean bag then move on to a soccer ball.

Heres a picture from: http://soccer-tricks.blogspot.com/2007/03/footstall-footstall-is-ability-to.html


How to do the Ronaldo Chop

This is a move that Cristiano Ronaldo likes to use and it is called the Ronaldo Chop

Step 1: Kick the ball up a-bit forward with your left foot
Step 2: With your right foot kick the ball side ways while your left foot is ahead of the right foot

This may be a-bit confusing, so watch the video below I found on youtube:



Tips: When doing the Chop try not to get your feet tangled up