On The Grass is a podcast aimed at coaches working at all levels of the game & provides the listener with a down to earth look at football coaching, an insight into coaching sessions and programs and provides inspiration for your own practices.
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On The Grass with Pete Sturgess 2.0
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What a treat we have this week for the final episode of series 2 of On The Grass. I catch up with friend of the pod and National Lead for the Foundation Phase at The FA Pete Sturgess to review England's performance at Euro 2020. We provide a game by game run down including individual performances and links to England DNA and FA coaching methodologi…
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On The Grass with Seb Tidey
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Welcome back to On The Grass and welcome to Episode 5! Todays chat features Academy Coach and Entrepreneur Seb Tidey. Seb is an old friend and colleague at The FA and he provides a brilliant insight into his background and current coaching methods. Seb details player responsibility and praise playing major roles in his coaching and also boldly stat…
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On The Grass with Austin Harris
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After a short break we're back On The Grass with Brighton Academy Coach and FA Tutor Austin Harris. A brilliant chat with a very experienced coach who shares so many tips for coaches to take into their own teams and sessions. How can you create leaders and encourage players to take responsibility? What's it like to coach and teach in Germany and ho…
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On The Grass with Saul Isaksson-Hurst
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This week I'm On The Grass with coaching heavyweight and 121 technical specialist Saul Isaksson-Hurst. Saul has worked across different age groups at Tottenham Hotspurs, Chelsea and now Arsenal as a Skills Coach providing individual technical coaching. We discuss how Saul has evolved as a coach and who has influenced him and his delivery. We also d…
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On The Grass with Tom Downs
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This week I catch up On The Grass with an old colleague of mine from Oxford United Tom Downs. Tom has coached abroad and for 3 different pro club academies at Cat 3, Cat 2 and currently with Cat 1 Reading. Tom discusses his journey and gives us all an insight into his recent studies into questioning techniques. One of my favourite podcasts, I hope …
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On The Grass with Maz Bettache
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On The Grass is back for series 2! It's been a mad year for everyone but hopefully football is back and this series is back with a bang.... Mick is On The Grass with Mahrez Bettache, better known as Maz The Gaffer. What a fascinating young man with a great story, hear how Maz played for Fulham's academy from the age of 8 to 18 and how after being r…
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On The Grass with Geoff Noonan
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In the final episode of series 1 I spend an hour chatting to my UEFA A Licence tutor and good friend Geoff Noonan. Geoff has had a long and varied career in the game taking up nearly every possible role in a Cat 1 academy and most recently as an FA Youth Coach Developer in the professional game. Geoff discusses how to construct a coaching syllabus …
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On The Grass with John Goddard
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In the penultimate episode of series 1 i'm On The Grass with Woking FC player, director of Core Football Coaching and ex-Reading Academy coach John Goddard. John gives us an insight into these uncertain times and how it's affected his current playing and coaching situations as well as describing how he builds up the ideal session. We also discuss c…
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On The Grass with Mark Rivers
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In this episode i'm On The Grass with former Berks & Bucks FA County Coach Developer Mark Rivers. Rivo opens up on the changes being made to his own position due to the COVID-19 pandemic and we also discuss the ramifications of these changes to the future of English football. We also chat about his coaching journey and how he has evolved as a coach…
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On The Grass with Marc McLaren
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In the latest episode of On The Grass I catch up with Wolverhampton Wanderers Foundation Phase coach Marc McLaren. Marc shares his experiences and insights into his coaching journey from schools to coaching abroad and how he has found football to be a useful tool when relating to students in the classroom. He also talks us through a couple of his f…
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On The Grass with Ben Bartlett
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In this episode i'm On The Grass with constraints based coaching advocate and Fulham FC Head of Academy Coaching Ben Bartlett. In this fascinating insight Ben goes into detail about the process of attaching constraints to practices in order to try to achieve particular outcomes, he discusses practical examples of constraints that have worked for hi…
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On The Grass with Jamie Tompkins
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The latest episode of the podcast is On The Grass with Jamie Tompkins. Jamie has worked with Brentford FC in many different roles including Academy Coach within the Foundation Phase and most recently as Community Football Development Manager. Jamie is also the Head Coach at Ascot United FC where he hopes to achieve promotion to Step 4 of the footba…
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On The Grass with Jac Trenchard
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This episode see's me On The Grass with Reading FC Academy Coach Jac Trenchard. We discuss Jac's time in academy coaching starting off with his role at Oxford United and progressing through to his current role at Reading. Jac describes the advantages of becoming an age group specialist, how he see's himself as a coach and reflects on the hard work …
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On The Grass with Pete Sturgess
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Next we're On The Grass with The Football Association's Technical Lead for the Foundation Phase Pete Sturgess. Pete is well known for his work with the England DNA for players aged 5-12 years old and today we discuss how sessions need to be fun and engaging for kids at that stage of their development. We look at Pete's time as the England Futsal Ma…
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On The Grass with Mitch Woodward
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Today we're On The Grass with FA Affiliate Tutor Mitch Woodward. We'll discuss Mitch's background and his vast experience in grassroots football as a player and coach, how this has helped him in his roles at the FA as a Skills Coach and now as a Tutor and the qualities that he values most as a coach.…
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On The Grass with Ebun Thomas
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In Episode 1 we're On The Grass with Ebun Thomas, the Lead Foundation Phase Coach at Portsmouth FC. We discuss the academy program that Ebun runs for the Foundation Phase and how that provides the players and coaches with opportunities to take ownership of their own learning. We also talk about how the program can be adapted at grassroots football …
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