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It’s football day and Dad wakes me up,“Come on,” he says, “lets win this cup!” I open my eyes and Dad’s standing there beaming, These are the days of which he’s been dreaming! I get my kit on and get in the car, My Dad keeps calling me his little star. With one eye on […]
We see the pro clubs breaking records again in the transfer market. The figures are mind boggling. For example did you know since the premier league started approximately 5 billion has been spent. This is without the leagues below the premier league. The funds are used to make rich clubs and players richer. Every single […]
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Investment in coaches or facilities??? I was wondering what people’s thoughts are about what I have too say ?? I’ve seen a few posts about mini soccer being played in the winter. I’ve seen some good points made, and some points I don’t agree with. A few years ago when the FA announced a new […]
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It felt like watching Neville and Carragher discussing a Premier league game……. Yes that’s right. On my travels yesterday I was invited to a training session in Leeds to observe the kids, what I observed were a great bunch of coaches with excellent rapport and a healthy team-coach relationship. The coaches explained to me that […]
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As we came to the end of the 2014-15 season, the Ormskirk & District Sunday League are already looking ahead to the new season and have started their recruitment drive for new team. As part of this, they are asking the questions – Where have all the pub teams gone? At around the same time, […]
We ask the question,is the premier league so far removed from grassroots football with an agenda steeped in money and greed. At times it appears like 2 separate sports. Never in history has this level of investment been ploughed into football, with record breaking deals being signed with sponsors and TV rights but the money […]
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If only coach knew what she heard….. It’s a hard life…… Of a Coaches spouse Many nights are spent without her husband by her side, He’s game planning, tutoring, or giving a kid a ride, He is a father figure to quite a few, They look up to him to see what they should do, […]
Read More… from SPECIAL ENTRY. Diary of a Coaches Spouse. If he knew what she heard…….
ONE of the oldest groundsmen in the country has offered his savings to save his beloved football club from threat of closure. Terry Henderson, 76, who volunteers at Hallen FC, has offered to pay towards the £20,000 in rent needed for the club to play at its Moorhouse Lane ground in Bristol for another year. […]
