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Bayern Munich has decided to phase out its U9 and U10 teams. The U9 team will be phased out in the 2021/22 season and the U10 team in 2022/23. Thereafter, training at the FC Bayern Campus will begin at the U11 level. Athletic director at the Campus Holger Seitz said, “FC Bayern is aware of […]
Over the years I have had the privilege of meeting some fantastic people through coaching here in the UK. I’m not talking solely about coaches, I’m talking about good honest people in and around the game who are players, parents, referees, club officials, supporters and the list goes on. Having been involved with coaching players […]
Read More… from The Expectations Vs The Reality of Grassroots Football
Having sat a few weeks back to watch the much acclaimed documentary ‘No Hunger in Paradise’ I felt it important that we look at what parents, coaches and any adults involved in sport could potentially take away from it. Although the programme was focussed upon the professional game and academy program there are many underlying […]
Read More… from ‘NO HUNGER IN PARADISE’ – Take outs from the show for Grassroots parents
• Radwan Hamed collapsed on his first professional appearance for Spurs •Hamed was left severely brain damaged following the incident in 2006 •He played despite scans showing his heart was ‘unequivocally abnormal’ •High Court judge ruled Spurs ‘breached its duties’ to Radwan, then 17 •He has been awarded £7million in damages after a 10-year battle […]
