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Communicating well with parents is one of the most important parts of grassroots coaching, and it can be one of the most challenging. But with the right approach, it can transform the experience for everyone involved.In this episode, FA coach developer Mark Leigh returns to Coachcast to share practical communication tips to help coaches build positive relationships with parents and handle tricky situations calmly and confidently.We explore how coaches can plan their communication effectively, adapt their style for different audiences, and avoid common communication mistakes when emotions are running high.If you're aiming to create a more collaborative environment around your team, and prevent mixed messages for players, this episode will give you the tools to manage relationships in a positive way.Covered in this episode:what effective communication looks like for coacheshow to plan what you say before a sessionthe ‘all, some, few' approach to communicating with playershow to get relationships with parents right from the startdealing with parents who coach from the sidelineswhen to address issues in the moment and when not totips for de-escalating tense situationsthe most common communication mistake coaches makeand more...Transcript on England Football community - (https://bit.ly/47pSlmd)—————Do you have any coaching questions you'd like answers to? Or perhaps you're facing a coaching challenge that you'd like help with? Simply head over to our England Football Community forum (https://community.thefa.com/coaching/f/youth-club-football-forum) and post them there. Or leave them in the comments below. We can then put them to our guests in future episodes to get their advice!Already listened to this episode or the previous seasons of Coachcast? We'd love to hear from you! Pass on your feedback by contacting us via Coachcast@thefa.com.LEARN MOREWebinar | How might I get the support of parents and carers in my sessions and on matchday? - https://youtu.be/yUATWyaPhm0?si=sVFcDy3hho7pXk-SEngland Football Learning - https://learn.englandfootball.com/England Football Community - https://community.thefa.com/England Football Learning on YouTube -https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCisPO86aEIhWRTnTS1vrSVwEngland Football Learning X/Twitter - https://twitter.com/EnglandLearningEmail - Coachcast@thefa.comLISTENSpotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/4sA9fHoldaH1x5Wn3vdmsBApple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/coachcast/id159180480YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@EnglandFootballLearningEditing and show notes by Claricast.(https://www.clarioncast.com/)
The guys recap the Patriots 32-13 win over the Browns and they look back on a tough weekend for BC, UMass and UConn. The guys also look back on the week that was in high school football.
DESTINATION 2026: Houston's Countdown to the Cup! Brought to you by: Houston Methodist, Coca Cola Southwest, NRG, Quanta, Visit Sugarland , Aramco. Flashback to the 1982 World Cup in Spain. All the names Rossi, Tardelli, Brazil Socrates, Zico, Rumenigge, and all that went with it! Can the youth of England Football "bring it home" under Tuchel? We discuss with former Newcastle United player Warren Barton World Cup stadium deep dive, and a trip back to Azteca Stadium in Mexico and it's remarkable history!
The guys recap the Patriots 31-13 win in Tennessee and they look back on a tough weekend for BC and UMass and a great weekend for UConn. The guys also look back on the week that was in high school football.
The guys look back on the Patriots hard fought win over the Saints. They also discuss the current state of affairs at B.C and UMass and look ahead to this week in college football. Finally, they talk some high school football as well.
The guys recap the Patriots big win over the Bills on Sunday Night Football and they look back on the week that was in college and high school football.
The guys recap the Patriots big win over the Panthers and they look back on the week that was in college and high school football.
The guys recap the Patriots ugly loss to the Steelers, look ahead to the Panthers and they recap Week 4 in College Football and Week 3 in high school football.
What separates a good training session from a great one?In part two of our ultimate guide to training with Katie Sorenson, we dive into the details that make the difference for coaches.In this episode, we cover a range of essential training topics from recognising when players are engaged, to adapting for different needs, to making interventions that move the session forward rather than disrupt it. This episode is packed with practical guidance you can use in your next session.If you want your players to feel valued and buzzing to come back for more, this is a must-listen. And if you haven't already, check out part one so you get the complete guide to training.Covered in this episode:what to look for when observing a session and the observation mistakes you might be makinghow to recognise how well sessions are going in the momentaccounting for different abilities and needs in a sessionthe pros and cons of different coaching styleswhy body language matters and how to use it effectivelymaking interventions without disrupting the flowhow to avoid wasted time in traininghow flexible you should be with your planand more…Transcript on England Football community - (https://bit.ly/4nujNG1)—————Do you have any coaching questions you'd like answers to? Or perhaps you're facing a coaching challenge that you'd like help with? Simply head over to our England Football Community forum (https://community.thefa.com/coaching/f/youth-club-football-forum) and post them there. Or leave them in the comments below. We can then put them to our guests in future episodes to get their advice!Already listened to this episode or the previous seasons of Coachcast? We'd love to hear from you! Pass on your feedback by contacting us via Coachcast@thefa.com.LEARN MOREEngland Football Learning - https://learn.englandfootball.com/England Football Community - https://community.thefa.com/England Football Learning on YouTube -https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCisPO86aEIhWRTnTS1vrSVwEngland Football Learning X/Twitter - https://twitter.com/EnglandLearningEmail - Coachcast@thefa.comLISTENSpotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/4sA9fHoldaH1x5Wn3vdmsBApple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/coachcast/id159180480YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@EnglandFootballLearningEditing and show notes by Claricast.(https://www.clarioncast.com/)
The guys recap the Patriots 33-27 win over the Miami Dolphins and look back on the week that was in college and high school football.
The guys recap the Patriots loss to the Raiders and look back on week two of the college football season. They also look back on some of the big high school games of Week One of the season.
The English FA are giving budding young footballers the chance to get started on the journey to representing their country. Hywel Davies has been finding out more. For more information, visit the England Football website - England Para Football Talent Days | England Football
Do you want every training session to be the highlight of your players' week?This episode is your blueprint.In part one of this ultimate guide to training, Katie Sorenson shares her proven strategies for planning and delivering sessions that players love, while helping them achieve their learning objectives.From designing practices players respond to, to linking your training seamlessly to match day, you'll learn how to create an environment where players feel valued and excited to come back next week.You'll find tips here on how to plan effectively, even if you're short on time or the turnout on the day isn't as expected.Covered in this episode:the most important thing to remember when planning a sessioncreating flexible training plans that work no matter how many players show upthe ‘menu' strategy for coaches with minimal timethe biggest mistake coaches make when planningpractice design principles and how to get them rightdesigning sessions players can't wait to be part ofmaking players feel safe to make mistakes and learn from themlinking training directly to matchday performancewhen and how to adapt your plan mid-sessionand more...If you haven't already, subscribe so you don't miss part two.Transcript on England Football community - (https://bit.ly/3JZwfyS)—————Do you have any coaching questions you'd like answers to? Or perhaps you're facing a coaching challenge that you'd like help with? Simply head over to our England Football Community forum (https://community.thefa.com/coaching/f/youth-club-football-forum) and post them there. Or leave them in the comments below. We can then put them to our guests in future episodes to get their advice!Already listened to this episode or the previous seasons of Coachcast? We'd love to hear from you! Pass on your feedback by contacting us via Coachcast@thefa.com.LEARN MOREEngland Football Learning - https://learn.englandfootball.com/England Football Community - https://community.thefa.com/England Football Learning on YouTube -https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCisPO86aEIhWRTnTS1vrSVwEngland Football Learning X/Twitter - https://twitter.com/EnglandLearningEmail - Coachcast@thefa.comLISTENSpotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/4sA9fHoldaH1x5Wn3vdmsBApple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/coachcast/id159180480YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@EnglandFootballLearningEditing and show notes by Claricast.(https://www.clarioncast.com/)
The guys preview Raiders, Patriots and recap week one of the college football season in New England. They also look ahead to week one of the high school which kicks off this weekend.
The guys recap the Patriots week in Minnesota including their 20-12 win over the Vikings. They look ahead to the preseason finale in New York and share who they would like to see make the final roster. They also breakdown the latest in college training camps including visits and they breakdown the start of the high school season.
Tournaments are a great way for players to bond and prepare for the season ahead, but they can also present challenges.In this episode, Emily Senior, an FA regional coach developer, joins us to explore how coaches can make the most out of tournaments.Pre-season tournaments offer a pressure-free environment for building physical and social skills, and Emily shares practical ideas to help coaches navigate tournament days with more confidence and less stress.From managing equal game time and supporting nervous players, to using tournaments as a space for development while keeping them fun, Emily offers guidance for both new and experienced coaches.Covered in this episode:top tips for pre-season preparationthe top three benefits of pre-season tournamentswhat outcomes to focus on beyond just resultscommon mistakes coaches make during tournaments and how to avoid themhow to communicate with players to keep things positiveideas to help players build confidence and cope with pressurehow to structure a tournament for successand much more…Transcript on England Football community - (https://bit.ly/4fAfHtf)—————Do you have any coaching questions you'd like answers to? Or perhaps you're facing a coaching challenge that you'd like help with? Simply head over to our England Football Community forum (https://community.thefa.com/coaching/f/youth-club-football-forum) and post them there. Or leave them in the comments below. We can then put them to our guests in future episodes to get their advice!Already listened to this episode or the previous seasons of Coachcast? We'd love to hear from you! Pass on your feedback by contacting us via Coachcast@thefa.com.LEARN MOREEngland Football Learning - https://learn.englandfootball.com/England Football Community - https://community.thefa.com/England Football Learning on YouTube -https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCisPO86aEIhWRTnTS1vrSVwEngland Football Learning X/Twitter - https://twitter.com/EnglandLearningEmail - Coachcast@thefa.comLISTENSpotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/4sA9fHoldaH1x5Wn3vdmsBApple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/coachcast/id159180480YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@EnglandFootballLearningEditing and show notes by Claricast.(https://www.clarioncast.com/)
The guys recap the Patriots week in Minnesota including their 20-12 win over the Vikings. They look ahead to the preseason finale in New York and share who they would like to see make the final roster. They also breakdown the latest in college training camps including visits and they breakdown the start of the high school season.
The guys are back and they recap the Patriots preseason opening win over the Commanders and look ahead to joint practices and preseason Game #2 with the Vikings. They will also discuss Dylan Lonergan being named B.C's starter and news from the other college camps. Finally, they will look ahead to the start of the high school season as well.
The guys look back on the first five practices of Patriots training camp and share their thoughts. They preview the opening of college training camps this week and they also update you on the Northeast 7 on 7 and the Mass Pirates.
Ep 378: The Lionesses have once again gone and done it, made it to the final of the Euro's, it's not been straight forward, as I'm joined once again by England fan Steve Hopper who discusses his Euro's journey too. Running time 43:14 Join the debate in our Facebook group at http://bit.ly/2hnHBzi http://www.threelionspodcast.com http://www.Twitter.com/3LionsPodcast http://www.Twitter.com/Russell_Osborne
We talk Patriots Training Camp starting with our offensive preview and then we look at some of the key position battles in camp and who could surprise. We also talk about the latest recruiting news and recap the Northeast 7 on 7 and the Lobster Bowl.
Welcome to episode 201 of Sports Management Podcast. Today's guest is Geoff Thomas MBE – A former professional footballer, cancer survivor and a Patron of charity for Cure Leukaemia. When this episode is live, he just completed all the 21 stages of the Tour the France, raising vital funds for Cure Leukaemia, a cause close to his heart having overcome chronic myeloid leukaemia himself. We spoke about: His background as a professional footballer 9 caps with England without losing Being diagnosed with leukaemia and getting 3 months to live Giving back through charities How Arthrosamid® helped with his knee pain And much more! Time stamps: 00:03 Guest Background & Football Career 03:09 Cancer Diagnosis & Treatment Journey 09:51 Sports Mindset Application to Cancer Treatment 11:54 Tour de France Charity Challenge 15:00 Cure Leukaemia Charity Evolution 19:46 Physical Challenges & Recovery Strategy 21:22 Arthrosamid Knee Treatment 27:09 Mental Health & Support Advice 31:58 Future Goals & Network Follow Sports Management Podcast on social media Instagram Twitter LinkedIn YouTube www.sportsmanagementpodcast.com
We talk Patriots Training Camp starting with our defensive preview and then we look at ESPN's players rankings heading into training camp. We also talk about the latest recruiting news and coaching hires in the area and we also talk about the Northeast 7 on 7 and Grip It and Rip Tournament.
Ep 374: Across the country there are many England related supporters groups all with the intention of getting behind the team in their own way, it's time to learn about another, I'm joined by Humayun Islam from Amar England, a multi-cultural supporters group from Bradford and West Yorkshire. Running time 32:46 Join the debate in our Facebook group at http://bit.ly/2hnHBzi http://www.threelionspodcast.com http://www.Twitter.com/3LionsPodcast http://www.Twitter.com/Russell_Osborne
Queen of football and the Jungle is Here! Join ex England Football player Jill Scott and Grace as they catch up about partying at Glastonbury, playing football with celebs at Soccer Aid and teaching Grace football terms. Plus, Jill gives her Women's Euros predictions! Queen of football and the Jungle is Here! Join Jill Scott and Grace as they catch up about attending Glastonbury, playing football with celebs at Soccer Aid, teaching Grace football terms AND Jill gives her Women's Euros predictions.
We talk Patriots, College recruiting and where local players are committing. We also talk about Bob Lomp taking over at New Bedford and Stone whines about July 4th.
John and Kevin are joined by Tyler Sullivan to recap day one of mini camp. They also talk about Boston College continuing to load up in the Class of 2026, they talk about the landmark settlement in college football that has now created a salary cap. The guys also talk about the M2 Showdown Camp, Dante Reno committing to Yale and the recent high school coaching hires.
The guys recap mandatory mini camp and what we learned from the practices and interviews. They talk about a busy weekend in local recruiting, the Shriners Game and they'll even sprinkle in some Devers trade talk at the end.
The guys break down Monday's OTA practice which featured the return of Stefon Diggs. They also recap what the coaches had to say, specifically Josh McDaniels and they also discuss David Andrews retirement and the ceremony held today. Finally, the guys recap Sunday's Mega Clinic at Boston College and what it means for area recruits.
The guys break down Phase 3 of OTA's and talk about the Stefon Diggs situation. Is Mike Vrabel dealing with his first controversy? They also recap last week's practice and today's practice. The guys also B.C, UConn and UMass over, under win totals and they recap a great weekend in Everett.
The guys talk Patriots and they give you the latest transfer portal news. They also recap the Massachusetts NEPSAC and Catholic Conference Showcase Days.
The guys breakdown Patriots rookie mini camp and look ahead to the schedule release on Wednesday. They also talk about the New England Showcase Days and the latest high school coaching news.
The guys recap Drake Maye's press conference and look ahead to Rookie Mini-Camp this week. They also discuss the latest portal news for Boston College and UConn and they look ahead to the showcase days next week.
The guys recap draft weekend and look ahead to how this draft class will impact the Patriots moving forward. They tell you which local prospects signed as UDFA's or got camp invites. Finally, they give you the latest in college and high school football.
Ep 361: After an Easter break the Three Lions Podcast returns, this time talking walking football with Stuart Langworthy from The Walking football association, we cover Womens walking football and the England Parkinson's team. Running Time: 25:20 Join the debate in our Facebook group at http://bit.ly/2hnHBzi http://www.threelionspodcast.com http://www.Twitter.com/3LionsPodcast http://www.Twitter.com/Russell_Osborne
The guys preview the NFL Draft and what the Patriots do on day one, two and three. They also look back on the UMass and URI Spring games and our spring visit with Brown.
The guys look ahead to tomorrow's pre draft presser with Mike Vrabel and they talk about some possible Patriots draft scenarios. They also recap the end of spring practices at Boston College, Merrimack, Holy Cross and Sacred Heart. Finally, they talk about the Shot for Life 7 v 7 and the Massachusetts Pirates pick up their first win.
The guys breakdown the start of the Patriots off-season workouts. They also talk college football and some high school football as well.
John and Kevin talk about Mike Vrabel's media tour at the owners meetings. They also recap last week's pro days and visits to Holy Cross, Harvard and Stonehill. Finally, the NEPSAC Showcase Days were announced. The guys tell what they think about the two day event.
Ep 358: There we go, 2 games, 2 wins, 6 points. Was it enough though? Join me and various other England fans as we look back on Thomas Tuchel's first games against Albania and Latvia. I also take a glance at who has already qualified for the World Cup 2026. Running Time: 51:44 Join the debate in our Facebook group at http://bit.ly/2hnHBzi http://www.threelionspodcast.com http://www.Twitter.com/3LionsPodcast http://www.Twitter.com/Russell_Osborne
John and Kevin recap the Boston College Pro Day and look ahead to the UConn, UMass, Rhode Island and Holy Cross Pro Days. They also talk about visits to Boston College, URI and Bryant and they will talk some high school ball as well.
Max Rushden is joined by John Brewin, Nedum Onuoha and Ali Maxwell as Thomas Tuchel begins his tenure as England's head coach with a 2-0 win over Albania. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod
Dakota Randall joins the guys to talk about the Patriots and some college football.
Ep 357: We have a squad and we have 2 games to look forward to. Join me as I dissect Thomas Tuchel's first England 26 and I'm also joined by Alden to talk Albania and Latvian TV commentator Paulius Jakelis, there's plenty to talk about. Running Time: 1:02:09 Join the debate in our Facebook group at http://bit.ly/2hnHBzi http://www.threelionspodcast.com http://www.Twitter.com/3LionsPodcast http://www.Twitter.com/Russell_Osborne
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The guys are joined by the Boston Globe's Chris Price to discuss a busy day in free agency for the Patriots as they sign several high profile free agents.
The guys recap the NFL Combine and look ahead to free agency for the Patriots. They also talk about Bryant, Harvard and Merrimack opening spring practice and look at some key story lines entering the spring for all 16 D1 programs. Finally, they'll talk some high school ball as well.
Andy Backstrom joins John and Kevin to preview the NFL Combine.
John and Kevin talk Pats, college football and high school hires. They will also look ahead to next week's combine and what it means for the local talent participating.The President's all day, so the
ESPN's Mike Reiss joins us to talk about the Patriots off-season thus far, recap the Super Bowl and to look ahead to the draft.