All things coaching, movement, leadership, management, education, health, development and good old shithousing. 100% Raw with no BS. Tell it as I see it and say it as it is - with no filters and regrets. No editing, warts and all. My views are my own and will always be. "The only thing you own is your integrity"
Today’s guest is Ben Coulson, Teacher of Sport and Rugby coach at Worthing College along with being the first-team coach at Worthing Raiders Rugby Club. In this episode, we speak about coaching and managing players in Rugby and how and what Football can learn from Rugby and so much more. This is a packed episode so many crossovers from Rugby to Football, a must-listen for all ‘outside of the box thinkers’
In this episode, I speak to ex Whitehawk FC player Rob Deda. Rob made his first-team debut aged 17 in a 6-0 Sussex Senior Cup victory against Eastbourne Town and was a member of the England FA Schools squad in 2018. Two serious knee injuries have kept Rob watching more than playing over the past two seasons but he is fully fit and ready to go. We speak about how Rob mentally coped with these injuries, his take on player development and what he has learnt as person and player during his time off and so much more. This is straight for a player's mouth and with so much maturity for someone who is only 19. Rob has a very bright future in the game.
Today’s guest is Dominic Di Paola Horsham FC Manager. In this episode we speak about his rise through the leagues, getting the promotion, his love for overseas football and his management philosophies and so much more. Great podcast with some great take-home messages about people first, players second.
Today’s guest is Jude Macdonald Senior Lecturer in Sport at Greater Brighton Metropolitan College and Manager of Whitehawk Football Club. In this episode, we speak about player development, the up’s, and downs of being the manager of Whitehawk FC over the past few seasons and his philosophy of being a young manager. Great podcast with some amazing information from a young, vibrant, knowledgeable, and passionate gaffer
Today's guest is Hugo Langton, UEFA 'A' Licence football coach, Manager of Lewes FC, Managing Director of Langton Football Services which provides opposition match reports for professional and semi-professional football clubs, former regional first-team recruitment and opposition scout at Bristol Rovers Football Club and former Assistant Manager at Welling United Football Club. In this chat, we speak about Managers who inspire him, how to man manger players and different areas and aspect of player recruitment, and so much more, this was again an honest and raw interview, lots of information for the listener to take away
In this podcast, I speak to Chris Agutter Manager of Hastings United FC about all things winning! How to get a winning team, the importance of winning and how important it is to teach young players about winning. We also speak about the Football Philosophy Chris has as well as how important it is to have fun and charismatic environment. In fact, the topics spoken about are too numerous to mention, this is a very action-packed and knowledgeable episode.
Today’s guest is Jay Lovett, Ex Professional Footballer at Plymouth Argyle and Brentford, UEFA A license and Youth Mod 4 Advanced Coach, Burgess Hill First Team Manager and RMA u19 Academy Manager. In this episode we speak about winning, the difference between being a Coach and Manager, what it takes to build a winning team and traits needed to be a successful Footballer. This was an action-packed episode with so much more spoken about. There was an honesty and realness to Jay’s thoughts throughout this episode.
Today’s guest is Lee Waters, Senior HE Lecturer Sport Psychology; Studying PhD Sport & Exercise Psychology; Learning & Teaching Quality Lead and a PhD Student in Decision Making. Today we speak about his journey into decision making as a Science, using eye-tracking equipment for improving sports performance and how the listener can train decision making in your sport. There are some take-home skills you can use straight away with all your performers, a great scientist makes the most complicated simple and Lee does that 100 %
Today’s guest is Jamie Crellin, Director of Coaching at ACE Football Academy, PE teacher and Three Bridges FC First team Coach we speak about his Coaching and Playing Philosophy, Has today’s youth lost that winning mentality?, Going form playing to a First team coach overnight and the Importance of having FUN in all you do. So much information in this podcast and a very honest and open reflection personally and professionally
In this podcast I speak to Andy Driscoll, ex Professional Football Player, Barnet Fc EDP lead coach & L2/3 tutor, UEFA B Licenced Football Coach (On his A License) and a Rehabilitation and Conditioning expert in Professional Sports like Football and Golf about the current state of Physical Conditioning seen in Football. We speak about the Good, the Bad and the Ugly as well as what can be done to stop Physical and Mental issues in elite Football. As always Andy tells it as it is- perfect.
Today’s guest is Jordan Guard, Managing Director at The Women's Sports Alliance and Next Gen Sport Solutions, UEFA B Licenced Football Coach, and currently plays for Yeovil Town Women FC in The FA Women’s National League. In this podcast, Jordan speaks about issues facing Female Football and Female sportswomen in this time of isolation and social distancing, and what should be done about it? And how the WSA is the first of its kind to bridge the gap spoken about in the issues faced. I learned so much, and it has opened my mind. This podcast will help so many people at this time and is changing the landscape of Female sports and sportswomen and those involved in Female sport.
In this podcast I speak Anthony McMullen, Head Coach at Marupe SC in Latvia about his Coaching Philosophy, the differences seen in overseas v UK players, issues he sees in today’s coaching and much more, a very insightful and educational podcast regarding the issues faced when coaching overseas
Today I speak to Pro Licence football coach, Former Sporting Director at the Football Federation of Azerbaijan, Coach at Chelsea, Tottenham Hotspur and AZAL PFK as well as Director of Stars Football Academy Daryl Willard about his Coaching Journey, his Coaching Philosophy and how Players differ from the UK to Overseas. Another packed Episode with some Caching bombs dropped in.
Speaking to Crawley Town FC First Team Coach Jon Meeney about some of the differences he sees in the Professional Game to that of Non-League, his Coaching Philosophy and his advice to all Young Coaches, and so much more in this packed episode.
This episode I am speaking to David Altendorff Football Academy Assistant Director, Thomas Bennett, and Lancing FC Assistant Manager and Coach and Lancing First Team Manager Naim Rouane about there Coaching Philosophy and what it takes to build a Winning Team. Taking an underachieving team and club to the heights of massive change and growth in a very short time takes knowledge and passion, both traits these men have. A must listen if you want to grow and develop your environment.
Speaking to Jimmy Punter, Worthing College Men's Football Manager and Coach as well as Horsham FC first team Coach about his Coaching Philosophy as well as the importance of being a 'Family.' So much knowledge and experience for such a young Coach. A must-listen for all young Coaches and Academy Players
Speaking to Worthing FC Assistant Manager, Coach, Player, U18 Manager, and Conditioning Coach as well as a former professional Football Player Aarron Racine about his views on Coaching, Player Development and what it takes to be the best. This was raw and to the point, the only way to be.
Delve into the mind and thoughts of Worthing College Football Academy Manager/Head Coach about his Coaching and Player Development Philosophies. Great chatting to the 'Boss'
Stephen Braybrook being interviewed by Sussex Performance Centre about 'Are you wearing a mask' and Brain Training