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welcome to the Global Game Podcast where Grassroots Coach Ruudy sits down with inspirational guests to tackle issues surrounding our game, from fellow coaches to backroom staff, its time their voice is heard.

Ridhwaan Yusuf


    • Jul 7, 2019 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 14m AVG DURATION
    • 17 EPISODES


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    016 - Gifton Noel-Williams

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2019 94:18


    For this weeks episode I sit down with former watford, Stoke City and Burnley striker Gifton Noel Williams. We talk about anything and everything related to the Game. Be sure to like, share and subscribe. follow on all social media platfors @r77official

    015 - We Are Baaaack!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2019 35:09


    welcome back to another episode of the global game pod. Apologies we have been gone so long. In this episode we will tell ypu what we have been up to and what the future holds. we hope you enjoy remember to follow us on all social media platforms @r77official

    014 - The Boots Are On!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2019 45:24


    We are back from our trip to the Gambia and now all eyes are on the upcoming game between the r77 parents and Team Ruudy. I sit down this week with the manager of the parents team, saf, to find out how preps are going and also to discuss the importance of this match and why its about more than just bragging rights. To donate please click the link below and Help Us Help Them! http://www.totalgiving.co.uk/mypage/globalgameproject for mor info follow us on all social media platforms @r77official | @globalgamepod

    013 - Global Game Project | Gambia 2019

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2019 72:06


    As we prepare for the upcoming trip to The Gambia we sit down this week to tell you all about the Global Game project, What we do and who it benefits. You will learn all about the work we carried out in 2018 and our intentions for the future. To donate and get involved please follow the link below... http://www.totalgiving.co.uk/mypage/globalgameproject follow us on twitter and instagram for updates @r77official @Gobalgamepod

    012 - Curious Cat Questions!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2019 131:16


    For this episode, myself, coach Mo coach Aswat sit down and answer all the questions we have been asked so far on curious cat. Some interesting questions indeed. Had a lot of fun recording this episode. Hope you enjoy. To join the debate or ask us questions for future pods with complete anonimity jus click the link below. https://curiouscat.me/GlobalGamePod To donate to the Global Game projects Gambia 2019 trip click the link below http://www.totalgiving.co.uk/mypage/globalgameproject Follow on twitter and instagram @globalgamepod @r77official

    011 - Role Models II - knife crime

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2019 74:52


    This week i sit down with the youngest coach at r77, Ethan to discuss the current rise in Knife crime. We talk about how much importance lies on football to try and solve the crime issue and how we can steer these youngsters away from it. A very serious subject matter which we hope will get heard by many, so please share!! To join the debate or ask us questions for future pods with complete anonimity jus click the link below. https://curiouscat.me/GlobalGamePod Follow on twitter and instagram @globalgamepod @r77official

    010 - How much fun is fun?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2019 87:14


    For this episode myself and coach Mo sit down and discuss just how much fun is acceptable when playing football. Should more priority be given to competition? Or is it only about participation? Another very good conversation with some very strong views. Remember to ask us questions on curious cat, like, share and subscribe. https://curiouscat.me/GlobalGamePod Follow on twitter and instagram @globalgamepod @r77official

    009 - Fifa Generation

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2019 81:58


    In this weeks episode I am joined by Coach Mo and Coach Aswat where we discuss the effects of playing Fifa and video games i general. Are these games effecting our young footballers and if so in what way? Another very good discussion. Make sure to follow us on our socia media pages and get involved by asking us questions on curious cat. Curious cat allows you to ask us anything with complete anonimity so dont be shy. you can find the link below instagram & twitter - @globalgamepod @r77official curious cat questions - https://curiouscat.me/GlobalGamePod

    008 - Are coaches killing Creativity?!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2019 79:27


    This week myself and coach Mo sit down to discuss the role coaches play in creativity of a young footballer. Another good discussion that will definitely divide opinion. Be sure to leave us with feedback. Follow us on twitter and instagram @r77official @globalgamepod.

    007 - OI REF!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2019 69:12


    For this episode I sit down once again with r77 parent, Mo Sher to discuss grassroots referees. We talk about what our expectations are of a ref and the issues we find on a weekly basis. Hope ypu enjoy, share and subscribe. Follow us on insta and twitter @globalgamepod @r77official.

    006 - If I Pay.. Will I Play?!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2019 94:46


    For this episode I am joined by Coach Mo and Coach Adam to discuss whether kids have a right to demand playing time because they pay. Please make sure to lile, subscribe and share and to follow on both Instagram and twitter @r77official @globalgamepod

    005 - Role Models

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2019 102:37


    This week Me and Coach Mo sit down and discuss the effects role models play in our coaching and everyday life. we also discuss if we're role models and the roles and responsibilities that come with it. Once again apologies for the constant coughing. I promise ive called the doctors.

    004 - Football's a winter sport! Or is it?!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2019 84:31


    This week im back with coach Mo Sharif discussing the recent fixture cancellations. Is it time the grassroots football season changed so we get more games rather than suffer season in season out with cancellations. Its a subject on everyones mind so hope you enjoy. p.s apologies in advance to avid cricket fans.

    003 - The value of grassroots from within Elite Academies

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2019 43:57


    This week I sit down with Academy coach, Lits Zaman, to discuss whether the elite academies still value grassroots football. Lits offers some great advice to fellow coaches as well as players who are looking to make the jump from grassroots to the elite level. A very good episode which i'm sure you will enjoy. Remember to subscribe and rate the pod!! Follow @globalgamepod or @r77official on twitter and instagram for news and updates.

    002 - Coach or Glorified Babysitter?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2019 85:54


    In this weeks episode I sit down with Coach Mo Sharif who has worked alongside me for the last 8 years. He is the Managing director of r77 and also coaches various age groups within the club. We discuss some of the issues we face weekly as coaches. Do we get the respect of a football coach or are we just glorified baby sitters? Do the FA play any role in subconsciously creating this mindset? A great episode and one you will surely enjoy. Remember to Subscribe and follow on twitter and instagram @GlobalGamePod or @r77official.

    001- Are We Living Our Dreams Through Our Children?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2019 78:11


    In this weeks episode coach Ruudy sits down with Mo Sher, who is a parent of a talented young footballer. We try to establish whether adults are living their dreams via their child. In a very insightful discussion, we discuss the mindset of parents and coaches who admit to influencing their kids choices and why it isn't necessarily always a bad thing. A fantastic episode to kick off the Global Game Pod and one you will not be disappointed with. To connect just follow us on twitter and instagram @globalgamepod.

    Global Game Podcast Intro

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2019 0:24


    Hear the intro for a new broadcast where coach Ruudy sits down with guests to discuss current issues we face across grassroots football

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