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LWDadmin
3Sep

Top 10 tips: how to get players aged 5-12 ready for the new season

With teams returning back to training over the next few weeks, Pete Sturgess, FA National Coach for players aged 5-11, outlines ten top-tips to help get young players ready for the new season. The tips below are based on guidance from the England DNA Foundation Phase project – which you can read more about below – … Continue reading “Top 10 tips: how to get players aged 5-12 ready for the new season”

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LWDadmin
25Jan

How to become a football coach

FA coaching badges are the way to go if you’re looking to become a qualified football coach, The FA provide a series of courses to provide the guidance and knowledge to go from an average football fan to a qualified football coach at the elite level. In short, FA coaching badges are the qualifications to … Continue reading “How to become a football coach”

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LWDadmin
25Jan

Football match day tips for parent helpers

The following six football tips provide simple guidelines for parents who offer to referee or try assistant coaching for their child’s football team.Helpers: A dad or mum from each team can be asked to run one side of the pitch as linesman. In that way any contentious throw-in calls are not made by the football … Continue reading “Football match day tips for parent helpers”

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