The Coaching Operating System

Plan smarter.
Coach sharper.
Develop // faster.

You already know how to coach. Next//Play helps you coach at your best — every Tuesday night, every game, every level.

40
Coaching Tools
240
Tactical Drills
8
Competitive Levels
1
Integrated System
See Pricing → What's Inside
● One-time payment
● Free lifetime updates
● Single-coach license
● 14-day refund window
● Works on every device
The Premise

You already know how to coach.
Next//Play helps you coach at your best.

Every Tuesday night. Every game. Every level. Coaching education gave you the why. Experience gave you the feel. Next//Play gives you the how — integrated, instantly.

The why //
Your coaching education taught you the principles, the methodology, the frameworks. You understand the game.
The feel //
Years on the touchline gave you instinct. You read a match. You know your players. You sense the moment.
The how //
Next//Play is the missing layer — the system that turns what you know and what you feel into what you do, every session.
The System

One seamless system. No more jumping
between theory and random drills.

Built by current and former professional coaches, Next//Play is the operating system that brings together everything you need to plan, adapt, and lead with confidence — and the same platform grows with you, tailored to your level of play.

01 // PLAN
Plan
smarter.
Six-month periodization. Weekly session templates calibrated to four expertise tiers. A drill library you control instead of one that controls you.
02 // ADAPT
Coach
sharper.
Match day game plans built for your level. Positional cards your players actually understand. Real coaching points that let you adapt in the moment.
03 // LEAD
Develop
faster.
Player tracking that turns observations into evidence. Report cards parents respect. The confidence that comes from a system that has your back.
What's Inside

The complete system. 40 files. Built to work together.

Every tool connects to the others. The season planner feeds the periodization plan. The drill library feeds the session templates. The game plan feeds the player tracker. The budget feeds the expense log. One seamless system — from your first training session to your end-of-season awards night.

Plan //

  • 01 Season Training Planner
  • 02 6-Month Periodization Plan
  • 03 Coaching Philosophy Builder
  • 04 Training Session Templates (4 Levels)
  • 05 Practice Drill Library (Universal)
  • 06 Practice Drill Diagrams
  • 07 Yearly Calendar — Games, Events & Tournaments

Coach //

  • 08 Match Day Tools
  • 09 Master Match Day Game Plan
  • 10 Positional Match Cards (6 Formations)
  • 11 Parent Communication Swipe File

Develop //

  • 12 Player Development Tracker
  • 13 Player Report Cards (5 Variants)
  • 14 Tryout Evaluation Sheets

Manage //

  • 15 Expense Tracker
  • 16 Budget Builder

Recognize //

  • 17 Player of the Match Award
  • 18 Player of the Month Award
  • 19 Player of the Season Award

Level-Specific //

  • 20 8 Drill Libraries — Grassroots to College
  • 21 8 Match Day Game Plans — Grassroots to College
  • 22 240 calibrated drills total

Onboarding //

  • 23 Welcome Guide — Start Here
  • 24 Master Product Guide
40
Files Included
240//
Calibrated Drills
8
Competitive Levels
∞
Free Minor Updates
Calibrated for your level

From grassroots // to NCAA D-I.

No watered-down "one-size-fits-all" content. Every Drill Library and Game Plan is calibrated to its level — language, tactical complexity, and intensity all match where you actually coach.

01 //
Grassroots
U6 — U10
02 //
Recreational
U8 — U14
03 //
Competitive
U10 — U18
04 //
Elite Academy
U13 — U19
05 //
ECNL
U14 — U19 GIRLS
06 //
MLS Next
U13 — U19 BOYS
07 //
Adult Amateur
UPSL / WPSL / NPL
08 //
NCAA College
D-I / D-II / D-III
The Philosophy

The next play mindset isn't about fixing what's broken.

It's about building what's next. Coaching education gave you the why. Experience gave you the feel. Next//Play gives you the how — so you can focus on what matters most: developing players and winning together.

Prepare.
Every training session. Every lineup. Every decision — planned with intent.
Execute.
Walk onto the pitch with a system behind you, not a scramble.
Move forward.
Don't dwell on the last result. Build toward the next one.

With Next//Play, you're not just keeping up. You're building a system that puts you ahead.

Pricing

Three tiers. Built for where you are.

One-time payment. No subscriptions. Free minor updates for life. Pick the tier that matches your coaching practice.

Launch Week Pricing — Save $10 / $50 / $100
Starter
For new coaches
$37
$47
Launch price · save $10
  • The starter kit. Get organized fast.
  • Season Training Planner
  • Yearly Calendar — Games, Events & Tournaments
  • Practice Drill Library (Universal)
  • Training Session Templates (4 Levels)
  • Welcome Guide + Master Product Guide
  • Free minor updates for life
  • Email support
Get Starter
Complete
For serious coaches
$147
$197
Launch price · save $50
  • Everything. All 40 files. The full OS.
  • All 8 level-specific Drill Libraries (240 drills)
  • All 8 level-specific Match Day Game Plans
  • Positional Match Cards (6 formations)
  • Player Development Tracker + Report Cards
  • Parent Communication Swipe File (20 templates)
  • Coaching Philosophy Builder + 6-Month Periodization
  • Yearly Calendar, Expense Tracker & Budget Builder
  • Player of the Match / Month / Season Awards
  • Free minor updates for life · Email support
Get Complete
Pro
For founding members
$397
$497
Launch price · save $100
  • Everything in Complete, plus:
  • Priority email support (24-hour SLA)
  • Quarterly bonus content drops (4× per year)
  • Early access to new content (1–2 weeks before public)
  • Free access to all future major versions (v2.0+) for life
  • "Founding Member" recognition
  • Direct line to the Next//Play team
Get Pro
Each license is for one coach. Group licensing for clubs available — see For Clubs.
What coaches are saying

Real coaches. Real teams. Real results.

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Parent-coach · Grassroots
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[Beta tester testimonial — Career club coach, Competitive/Elite Academy. Quote about the integrated system and time saved.]
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Club Coach · Competitive
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[Beta tester testimonial — ECNL or MLS Next coach. Quote about the tactical depth and level-specific drill library.]
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Elite Academy · ECNL
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[Beta tester testimonial — High school or NCAA coach. Quote about the periodization plan and player development tracking.]
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Head Coach · NCAA D-II
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Director of Coaching
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Head Coach · UPSL
The Story Behind Next//Play

Built by current and former professional coaches.

Next//Play exists to close the gap between what coaching education teaches and what working coaches actually need on a Tuesday night before training.

The coaching world has UEFA and federation license courses on one end and YouTube drill compilations on the other. Almost nothing in between. Nothing integrated. Nothing built for the reality of coaching multiple teams across multiple levels with limited time and zero margin for error.

So we built it — drawing on professional coaching experience across the levels. Thirty integrated tools. 240 calibrated drills. Eight competitive levels. One coaching operating system that travels with you, tailored to your level of play, from the first U8 team you coach to the college program you'll lead years from now.

The "next play" mindset is the philosophy: don't dwell on the last training session, the last result, the last mistake. Build the system that prepares you for what's next. Then keep building.

Common questions

Questions, // answered.

Honest answers to what coaches actually ask before buying.

Is this a one-time payment or subscription?
One-time. You buy your license once and own it forever. Free minor updates included. No recurring billing.
I'm a parent-coach with no coaching background. Is this too advanced?
No. Next//Play covers 8 different competitive levels — the Grassroots and Recreational sections are designed specifically for parent-coaches. Start there. Grow into the rest as you take on different teams.
Can I share this with my assistant coaches or club staff?
No. Each coach who uses Next//Play needs their own license. If your assistants want to use it, they buy their own copy. Group licensing for clubs is available — contact for details.
What format are the files in?
Excel (.xlsx) and HTML. Works on Mac, PC, Chromebook, tablet, phone. Fully compatible with Google Sheets, Apple Numbers, and Microsoft Excel. No special software required.
What if I don't end up using it?
14-day refund window. If Next//Play isn't what you expected, reach out and you'll be refunded. No hassle, no awkward questions.
Will the tactical content go out of date?
The toolkit is built on coaching fundamentals — pressing, positional play, build-up, opposition preparation — that evolve slowly. The system stays current for years. Major updates ship periodically; existing customers get them at significant discount.
More questions? See the full FAQ.

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Plan smarter. Coach sharper. Develop faster. Three tiers. One-time payment. Built for the next play.

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