THE SOCCER COACHES FAIR PLAY CODES
- Teach your players to play fair and practice good sportsmanship
- Allow all players equal time on the field, each and every game
- Teach your players to respect the opposing team and the judgment of officials
- Never yell at or ridicule players for making mistakes or for losing
- Be generous with praise and encourage team spirit and enthusiasm for the game
- Turn defeat into victory by emphasizing the value of honest effort, skills improvement and fair play
- Practice what you preach – set a good example
- Remember, children play for their fun and enjoyment, not ours!
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