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Using televised games to help players learn

Laura Seth, FA performance analysis education lead, looks at learning opportunities for young players away from training. We now live and interact in a digital world where live football – both at home and abroad – as well as a whole host of football-related content is available online and on television. With the winter months […]

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SIN BINS TO CONTINUE FOR 2018-19 SEASON

The Football Association has announced that select trials of Temporary Dismissals – more commonly known as ‘sin bins’ – will continue during the 2018/19 season before becoming mandatory for all leagues at Step 7 and below from the 2019/20 season. The scheme was originally conceived following a decision by the International Football Association Board [IFAB] […]

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DISCOVER HOW POSITIVE COACHING MAKES A HUGE DIFFERENCE TO YOUNG PLAYERS.

Whether you’re a parent or guardian, a player or a volunteer, what are the cornerstones of coaching that ensure whoever’s playing football gets the most positive experience from it, whatever their level? To support the launch of The FA’s ‘We only do positive’ handbook by Gareth Southgate, Shaun Waite, Football Development Officer at Leicestershire County FA, shares his tips […]

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