U.S. Women's U-17 National Team head coach Kazbek Tambi is featured in the latest edition of “Starting XI,” the informative and insightful series from CoachesNet on ussoccer.com. The popular CoachesNet series features coaches answering 11 questions focusing on a wide range of subjects, from coaching education and youth development to modern technology in the game of soccer.

U.S. Soccer’s National Coaching Schools have been providing high-quality coaching instruction for over 38 years, and this summer you will have a chance to take your coaching education to a new level. Coaches can obtain a nationally and FIFA recognized “A,” “B” or “C” level license and increase their knowledge of the game.

U.S. Soccer’s CoachesNet concluded its inaugural international educational trip to Buenos Aires, Argentina. The trip to Argentina offered coaches a chance to interact and learn from professional coaches outside the United States, with the objective to offer unique educational opportunities to its members.

Time devoted to injury prevention is not always taken into consideration when planning a training session. Injury prevention is not like teaching skills, tactics, or fitness, where you can see some evidence of your knowledge and experience rather quickly.