My dad has a certain spirit, a twinkle in his eye, someone who can set a certain standard for players but also convey it with humor. What I learned from him is that coaching is, more than anything, about connecting… — Jill Ellis Copy Share Image
What I know about Ali Krieger is no moment is ever going to be too big for her. — Jill Ellis Copy Share Image
We've got to make sure we have players that can break teams down because there's no space in behind; we need to problem-solve in… — Jill Ellis Copy Share Image
We have to get to a point in this country where our top players are seeking out the most challenging environments. — Jill Ellis Copy Share Image
The players come out and want to be as fresh as they can, press, keep a team in their end, create chances, create set… — Jill Ellis Copy Share Image
If a team has multiple looks, it's so hard to stand in front of your team and say, 'This is the scouting report. This… — Jill Ellis Copy Share Image
Little things that I've emphasized are turning in pockets and looking to penetrate and finding these spaces and playing at a good tempo when… — Jill Ellis Copy Share Image
I think people get hung up on starters and 11s, and that number kind of rings through a lot of media's heads. — Jill Ellis Copy Share Image
My job is to bring in players I think can help this team, regardless of where they're playing. — Jill Ellis Copy Share Image
Coaches understand that pressure is part of the rush of coaching. The challenge of trying to outplay your opponent is part of the fun,… — Jill Ellis Copy Share Image
It's incumbent on you to play games outside your region that will really test you. That's important to keep your edge. — Jill Ellis Copy Share Image
Many people say, 'Your dad was so ahead of his time,' and he was a feminist in the truest sense, but he's very much… — Jill Ellis Copy Share Image
