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Coaches, please consider going that extra distance, no matter how small it is, to give the goalkeepers the attention I think they deserve. They'll thank you for it, one way or another!
    -- Tony Waiters, Coaching the Goalkeeper

These links are provided for those who want more information about soccer goalkeeping and soccer or coaching in general. It is not intended to be a comprehensive list; it's just a collection of useful links I've come across. I have no affiliation with any of the sites unless explicitly stated. Please let me know if any of these links gets out of date or if you would like to have a link added.

Goalkeeping and Drills

• FineSoccer.com: Drills and coaching advice - check out the Goalkeeping Newsletter archives.
• George Lasher's Goalkeeper Manual under the "Keeper" link, plus more.
• North Alabama Soccer League goalkeeping exercises, moved from the Decatur Sports site.
• Keeper Skool: Goalkeeper Science, Nutrition Tips, Strength & Power for Enhanced Goalkeeper Performance
• Jeff Pill's Online Drills; includes goalkeeping.
• SoccerClub! drills has a selection of keeper drills.
• The Glove Bag has articles, interviews, blogs and a forum. One of the most active keeper-only sites out there.
• Rody Hoegee's Goalkeeper's Portal: Huge selection of info and links to sites on soccer keeper training, camps & instruction, sites on world goalkeepers, equipment, books & videos and more! Great to browse even if you don't read Dutch.
• World of Soccer provides coaching resources and customized digital publishing of Tony Waiters' book Coaching the Goalkeeper and other books.
• KeeperStop.com provides keeper equipment and education from around the world. Has a section on goalkeeping camps and trainers around the United States.
• ProGoalkeeper.co.uk is dedicated to goalkeeping. Info for coaches and players, the latest press, and more.
• Goalkeeper 101: Goalkeeper drills and advice, a free resource for training, tips and techniques.
• Goalkeeping ABC is a goalkeeping information site run by Dutch keeper coach Twan Centen (site is mostly in Dutch).

General Coaching

• Archives of the SOCCER-COACH-L mailing list: Can be searched online. Subscribe today!
• And-Again has drills and games and an interactive coaching forum.
• Footy4Kids.co.uk: Youth soccer coaching drills, games, practice plans, downloads, articles plus free advice from an English FA coach. Especially useful for new soccer coaches.
• My Soccer Links: - Human edited directory of great soccer websites.
• Soccer Clinics Europe has 100's of realistically animated soccer coaching drills. Thousands of pages of soccer information!
• Soccer Coaching International is run by Paul Van Veen, formerly of SoccerCoaching.net and SoccerCoachingForum.com. Free newsletter and discussion board, and paid membership for other parts of the site.
• The World's Game is a soccer coaching discussion board.
• Basic Coaching Manual from the SOCCER-COACH-L list.
• Soccer Tip of the Day.
• North Alabama Soccer League soccer drills and links to even more soccer coaching sites.
• ExpertFootball.com has news, famous soccer players, gossip, training and free drills.
• Grassroots Coach is a free monthly online soccer coaching magazine aimed at creating a flexible electronic tool kit for coaches and organizations at the grassroots level.
• The Virtual Library of Sport provides global links to key resources in all sports
  with a strong section on soccer training.
• Coaching Soccer 101 has soccer coaching tips,  youth soccer drills, micro soccer info and more. Great for new coaches.
• The Soccer Helper is a great resource for players, coach, parents and anyone who wants to improve their skills and understanding of soccer.

Trainers and Camps

• Star Goalkeeper Academy is an internationally recognized soccer coaching organization specializing in the education of Goalkeepers. Each year under the guidance of founder and International goal coach Dan Gaspar the Academy conducts camps and clinics around the United States.
• Net Edge Training, your source for quality goalkeeper training in New Jersey.
• All Soccer Training is dedicated to the advancement of soccer training on Long Island.

Other Soccer Related

• BigSoccer: The biggest site for soccer news, discussion forums and more.
  
  Click here for BigSoccer!
• Virtual Sports Injuries Clinic: Offers a 'Virtual Diagnosis' and information on over 100 sports injuries with rehabilitation, sports massage, strapping & taping and more.
• SoccerConnection: Post resumes and search for jobs for soccer professionals.
  
• College Soccer Scholarships. A recruiting and resume service for high school soccer players who want to compete at the college level in the USA. Initial help and advice is free.
• 4 Specialty Soccer. Soccer novelties and gifts for you and your soccer friends.

Laws of the Game

• FIFA Laws of the Game: the official source for the Laws of the game of soccer.
• USSF web site, look under "referees", then "Resources and Materials" for Law information, including Advice to Referees, a US Soccer Federation compilation of guidelines pertaining to the LOTG.
• LOTG FAQ: Extremely detailed FAQ on the Laws, compiled by members of the SOCCER-COACH-L mailing list.

Equipment

• KeeperStop.com: Need goalkeeper gloves, a goalie jersey, and protective keeper training gear? Keeperstop.com is your one stop for goalkeeper equipment and education.
• Between the Sticks : The USA's best shop for premium goalkeeper equipment! Customers can rely on knowledgeable and credible service from people that play the position.
• Eurosport has a large selection of gear for goalkeepers, field players, coaches and fans.
• Soccer Learning Systems: Coaching videos and books.
• Reedswain soccer videos and books.
• Code Four Athletics Soccer Uniforms offers their own brand of soccer uniforms, jerseys, warm-ups, shorts and soccer gear directly to teams and clubs.
• Soccer International has special deals on discontinued goalkeeper jersies.
• Epic Soccer has great prices on all the equipment you need, from goals to pinnies.
• Fold-A-Goal carries goal (portable to full-size), nets, field & coaching equipment and more.
• Goals
  • Kwik Goal: carries Wiel Coerver training goals.
  • Goal Oriented soccer goals: small and portable up to full size. Excellent customer service.
  • Pugg Company: makes small, lightweight, portable practice goals.
  • Jaypro: Offers high quality official soccer goals, youth and Club goals that offer portable and expandable features for indoor and outdoor use.
  • SoccerTackle.com: UK goal manufacturer.
  • E.Z. Enterprises: Makes PVC soccer goals.
  • Scoremaster goals.

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