In football, perhaps more than any other sport, success hinges on team performance rather than individual play. As coaches are well aware, inspiring a group of players to perform as a finely tuned, coordinated unit is an on-going challenge. While several factors can interfere with cohesion and flow of the team, no previously published work has specifically addressed how to identify, prevent and overcome such problems.

One Goal is arranged sequentially, providing invaluable insights on the various challenges facing coaches when faced with moulding a set of individuals into a winning team.