Coaching Tips
Why do players move Clubs?
by Keith Hardy (Chairman) on Apr.20, 2011, under Coaching Tips, Girls Under 18s 10/11
With the close season now very close, it is perhaps appropriate to give guidance again around contacting players aged under 18 and open up a discussion about why players move to new clubs. June 1st marks the start of the one month in the year when organised football matches need approval from the County FA. [...]
How do you deal with disruptive players?
by Keith Hardy (Chairman) on Nov.11, 2010, under Coaching Tips
The following is a question often heard: – How should I deal with this disruptive player? “I run an U8 boys’ team. We have been set up for four months and started our season three weeks ago. “I have one particular player who, since he joined, has been nothing but a disturbance. He cries whenever [...]
Half time food and drink – what's best?
by Keith Hardy (Chairman) on Jun.16, 2010, under Coaching Tips
This is the first of hopefully regular articles on nutrition, coaching, motivational and guidance for coaches and players. A question that is asked on a regular basis is ‘What’s the best half time snack for my players?’ “What would be the best half time snack for our kids football team of twelve-year-olds? In the past [...]
