Freek Bijl

Freek Bijl

October 31, 2024

Football Tackling Drills – Level Up Your Defense 🛡️⚽

Master essential tackling drills to strengthen your football defense. Learn how to build a strong defensive foundation with Mingle Sport’s tools for tracking stats and progress.

Team management

Performance

Stats

Football

Coach hub

Drills

3 min read

Defense girls team
Sanne Bakker

Sanne Bakker

October 29, 2024

Team Performance: How do you measure it?

As a trainer you want to improve team performance. Technical and physical performance is crucial. In this blog we explain how you can measure your team's performance with 5 tests.

AI

Performance

Football

6 min read

Soccer players training at football practice
Sanne Bakker

Sanne Bakker

October 24, 2024

Introducing Player Maker: Revolutionizing Performance Tracking

Playermaker is an advanced football tracker using IMU sensors to measure sprint speed, ball touches, and fitness. Perfect for players aiming to elevate their game with precise, real-time data.

Performance

Stats

Football

Tools

1 min read

Sanne Playermaker
Freek Bijl

Freek Bijl

October 24, 2024

Best Football Shooting Drills to Improve Your Players' Finishing

Improve your players’ finishing with essential football shooting drills. Discover top exercises to boost accuracy, speed, and scoring, along with tips to track and enhance team performance.

Performance

Team management

Match content

Coach hub

Formations

Football

3 min read

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October 3, 2024

Why You Should Use a Matchday Planner: Benefits and Best Practices ⚽📋

A matchday planner is essential for coaches and teams to stay organized, track performance, and improve communication. Learn the benefits of using a one and how Mingle Sport simplifies football team management.

Team management

Performance

Football

About Mingle

5 min read

 Matchday Planner: Benefits and Best Practices
Sanne Bakker

Sanne Bakker

September 24, 2024

6 performance tests your football team should do regularly

Discover 6 essential performance tests for grassroots football teams to track stamina, speed, and ball control. Learn how to set up these DIY tests with minimal equipment and improve your team’s performance.

Performance

3 min read

Grassroots football players performing stamina test
Sanne Bakker

Sanne Bakker

September 18, 2024

How to improve Team Motivation and Engagement with Gamification

Discover how gamification boosts motivation of your team, using elements as leaderboards, badges and progress bars. Learn how theories like Social Determination Theory and Flow create engaging, user-centered experiences.

Performance

6 min read

Team Celebration
Sanne Bakker

Sanne Bakker

August 28, 2024

A Team Plan Checklist for your football team

Overcome youth soccer challenges with our 10-step Team Plan. Set clear goals, define roles, and establish guidelines to enhance communication, foster team culture and align everyone for a successful season.

Team management

3 min read

Team Plan
Football DNA

Football DNA

August 22, 2024

Crafting the Ultimate Football Training Plan: A Blueprint for Success in the Upcoming Season

What is the best training plan for your team? Check out tips from the professionals from Football DNA.

3 min read

Football DNA
August 19, 2024

The Best Free Team Management App for Football Teams

Explore the ultimate free app for football team management. Schedule events, track attendance, manage teams, and engage fans with features like live updates and stats tracking.

Team management

2 min read

Best team management app football free
Freek Bijl

Freek Bijl

August 13, 2024

Visual Designer

We're looking for a medior Visual Designer with a passion for sports, mobile apps and social media. You will work with our 12+ team on the design of our apps and marketing collateral.

About Mingle

2 min read

Sanne Bakker

Sanne Bakker

July 22, 2024

Stay Fit in the Summer: A Training Program for Football Players

Stay fit this summer with a football training program focusing on injury prevention, fitness, and strength. 30-minute sessions, no gym needed. Perfect for home or outdoor workouts, based on the KNVB 11+ program.

Football

Performance

3 min read

Stay Fit in the Summer: A Training Program for Football Players
July 2, 2024

Mingle Sport vs. Heja: Comparing Football Team Management Apps

Compare Mingle Sport and Heja for managing your football team. Discover why Mingle Sport is the superior choice with more features and benefits.

Team management

About Mingle

Football

3 min read

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June 25, 2024

Mingle Sport vs. Sporteasy: Comparing Football Team Management Apps

Compare Mingle Sport and Sporteasy for managing your football team. Discover why Mingle Sport is the superior choice with more features and benefits.

About Mingle

Team management

Football

3 min read

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Sanne Bakker

Sanne Bakker

June 25, 2024

You can finally use an Apple Watch to track your football workout

With the updates coming to WatchOS 11, you'll be able to track the key stats needed to understand your football (soccer) workout.

Stats

1 min read

Apple Watch soccer
June 19, 2024

Mingle Sport vs. Spond: Best Football Team Management App

Compare Mingle Sport and Spond for football team management. Learn why Mingle Sport's comprehensive features and user-friendly interface make it the best choice for your team.

Football

Team management

3 min read

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Freek Bijl

Freek Bijl

June 13, 2024

Social media intern

Join Mingle Sport as a Social Media Intern! Create content, manage social media, and engage with our community. Ideal for students passionate about sports and tech. 5-6 months. Apply now!

About Mingle

2 min read

June 12, 2024

Spotlight Team of The Month: AC Universitarios

In this series, we get to know the teams in our Mingle Sport Community a bit more. This month, our spotlight team is AC Universitarios from California, USA.

Football

2 min read

Universitarios
Freek Bijl

Freek Bijl

May 22, 2024

Racesquare: The perfect team building activity for football teams

Elevate team bonding with Racesquare! Experience adrenaline-packed racing. Perfect for all skill levels. Unforgettable memories await.

Team management

Football

1 min read

Racesquare
May 12, 2024

Spotlight Team of The Month: Squhydra

In this series, we get to know the teams in our Mingle Sport Community. This month, our spotlight team is Squhydra from Bordeaux, France.

Football

1 min read

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Sanne Bakker

Sanne Bakker

April 24, 2024

The science behind team motivation

Delve into the psychology of team motivation in football, understanding the role of intrinsic & extrinsic factors. Get practical insights for coaches to foster a positive team environment and enhance player performance.

Team management

Performance

Football

4 min read

The science behind team motivation
Freek Bijl

Freek Bijl

April 18, 2024

Mingle Sport Athlete Management System

Mingle Sport Athlete Management System empowers coaches, players, and staff to optimize performance with easy tracking, analysis, and insights. With an easy to use app & web environment for even more details

Performance

Homebase

Stats

Football

5 min read

Athlete management system football
Freek Bijl

Freek Bijl

March 22, 2024

A sponsor for your football team

Are you looking for a sponsor for your football team? Mingle Sport offers the opportunity for every team to close a sponsorship deal. Your team shares highlights in Mingle and on social media. We take care of the rest.

Team management

Football

3 min read

Freek Bijl

Freek Bijl

February 9, 2024

A short demo about the best app for soccer teams

Explore Mingle Sport: the top app for soccer teams, simplifying scheduling, match management, fan engagement, and more. Discover its key features today!

Match content

Performance

Homebase

Team management

1 min read

Mingle sport app for soccer teams - demo - key features
Freek Bijl

Freek Bijl

February 7, 2024

Top 5 essentials for a soccer coach excel spreadsheet

Discover the must-have essentials for soccer coaches' Excel spreadsheets: managing teams, tracking stats, attendance, line-ups, and match reports.

Team management

Performance

Match content

Stats

Football

3 min read

Best excel spreadsheet soccer coach
Siebert Elhorst

Siebert Elhorst

February 5, 2024

Understanding The Science: Shot Quality Challenge

In this blog our Artifical Intelligence Engineer Siebert helps us understand the science behind our Shot Quality Challenge.

AI

Video

Football

6 min read

Object Detection frame of Shot Quality Challenge
Freek Bijl

Freek Bijl

February 1, 2024

Soccer training drills to get fit for the new season

Get ready for the new season. Enhance your soccer fitness with 12 essential drills and Download Mingle Sport to easily manage your team, get insights in your performance and share live match highlights during the games.

Team management

Performance

Stats

Football

3 min read

Soccer drills to get fit for new football season
Sanne Bakker

Sanne Bakker

January 29, 2024

The best wearables for grassroots football teams

In this blog we will discuss a variety of football wearables available within a grassroots budget.

Performance

Stats

Football

5 min read

Grassroots football wearables
Freek Bijl

Freek Bijl

January 28, 2024

5 Proven ways to improve your football match fitness

In this article we explain how to boost soccer fitness with interval training, strength exercises, plyometrics, endurance workouts, and proper nutrition.

Football

Team management

Performance

3 min read

Tips to get fit for the new football season
January 23, 2024

Mastering equal playtime - easily keep track of your substitutes

Easily keep track of your substitutes with Mingle Sport. Read here why and how to do it.

Stats

Team management

1 min read

Keep track of the substitutions during your football soccer match with Mingle Sport
January 22, 2024

Create a match report: keep track of goals, subs, cards and many more!

Create a match report with ease; Keep track of match facts like goals, subs, videos with the Mingle Sport app.

Stats

Match content

Performance

2 min read

Create a match report with ease; Keep track of match facts like goals, subs, videos with the Mingle Sport app
Freek Bijl

Freek Bijl

January 2, 2024

Top 5 Best mobile apps for your grassroots football team

In this blog we explore the best mobile apps for you & your grassroots football team.

Team management

Football

3 min read

Mingle Sport - The best app for football teams
Sanne Bakker

Sanne Bakker

December 20, 2023

5 ways to measure sprint speed for soccer

What is the best way to test sprint speed for your football (soccer) players? What distance should you be measuring? We give you 5 solutions that can get your started with your team.

Performance

4 min read

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Freek Bijl

Freek Bijl

December 11, 2023

Top 10 Best Football (Soccer) Formations and Line-ups

Welcome to the world of football tactics, where the right formation can make all the difference. We'll explore the art of line-ups using popular football formations and introduce you to our football formation builder.

Match content

Football

6 min read

How to create a lineup for your grassroots football soccer team with Mingle Sport App
Sanne Bakker

Sanne Bakker

December 6, 2023

How to improve your acceleration and top speed?

In this article we explain the science behind football (soccer) sprint speed. What is acceleration and top speed? What are strategies to improve as a football player?

Performance

4 min read

Sprint speed
Renzo Schindeler

Renzo Schindeler

December 4, 2023

Deep-Dive: Automatic Video Enhancement at Scale

Our Machine Learning engineer Renzo explains how we achieve automatic video enhancement at scale within our Mingle Sport app.

AI

Video

5 min read

overview of our video enhancement pipeline
Rein de Jong

Rein de Jong

November 7, 2023

5 Tips For Your Football Training

Training a team takes a lot of time and effort. In this article we give you 5 tips for training your team.

Football

Performance

3 min read

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Diego Marti Perez

Diego Marti Perez

October 18, 2023

Penalty Detection

Event detection is a field that has been growing the last few years and has been focusing a lot in the sports industry.

AI

8 min read

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Freek Bijl

Freek Bijl

September 6, 2023

Top 6 Line-Up Tools You Have To Try

In modern football, putting together an effective line-up is essential for success on the field. We list the 6 best tools to create engaging line-up visuals you can share with your team.

Match content

Football

2 min read

How to create a lineup for your grassroots football soccer team with Mingle Sport App
Freek Bijl

Freek Bijl

August 27, 2023

Top 5 Best soccer apps for you as a trainer

As a coach of a soccer team, you have many duties. Whether you play basement league or major league, you want the best for your team and for the club.

Football

Team management

Performance

Homebase

2 min read

Best soccer app for coaches
Rein de Jong

Rein de Jong

May 31, 2023

5 Effective Ways to Approach Your Football Team's Next Game

Struggling to get yourself together for matches and practice while it's cold outside? Read on for 5 effective ways you can help your team pull together to win your next match.

Performance

Football

3 min read

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