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ENGLISH FOOTBALL INTRODUCES NEW GUIDANCE FOR HEADING AHEAD OF 2021-22 SEASON

English football will introduce heading guidance across every level of the professional and amateur game from the start of the 2021-22 season. The new guidance,…

Coaching Vs Poaching

A recent grassroots survey revealed a whopping 89% of teams have had a player approached by another coach to play for them. We asked why…

SEVERS DISEASE – Symptoms, Signs and Treatments

Severs disease is the most common issue I have seen recently with children. The majority of them currently play football extensively! It’s also called…

Tempers flare when Coach gives managers player award to his own Son..

Yes, I did the seemingly unthinkable after weeks of consideration I decided to award a player with the Managers Player award, this player was my…

A MESSAGE TO NEW GRASSROOTS FOOTBALL PARENTS..…

So we are three seasons into our grassroots journey, and loving every minute. There are a few things we wish we had known from the…

Are the Professional clubs getting scouting wrong with kids?

“Anyone who tells you they can spot a professional player at five years old is basically lying,” says former talent ID manager Nick Levett, an…

6 minutes !!! – My son cried when he got in the car, this can’t be right…

My son, who is 8 has played for his team now for a year and a half now, I accept that he has the least…

Peterborough United FC Play on the Pitch 2021 Junior Tournament

Tournament Name: Peterborough United FC Play on the Pitch 2021 Junior Tournament Tournament Date: 30/05/2021 Tournament Organiser: Play on the Pitch Tournament Web Address: https://playonthepitch.com/product/play-at-peterborough-united-at-weston-homes-stadium/…