Month: December 2024

Here are the details for chapters 13 – 17 of the Coaching Modern Football series but the discount links won’t go live until Wednesday January 1. CONCEPT #13 – OUTNUMBER ADVANTAGES 20 Pages 3 Game Videos 14 Game Images 8 Training Activity Videos 4 Training Activity Images Original Price $40 Sale Price $33 CONCEPT #14...

Here are the details for chapters 7 – 12 of the Coaching Modern Football series but the discount links won’t go live until Wednesday January 1. CONCEPT #7 – CREATING/UTILISING LENGTH 10 Pages 6 Game Videos 10 Game Images 1 Training Activity Video Original Price $40 Sale Price $33 CONCEPT #8 – CENTER BOUNCE CLEARANCE...

Here are the details for chapters 1 – 6 of the Coaching Modern Football series but the discount links won’t go live until Wednesday January 1. CONCEPT #1 – FORWARD PRESS DEFENSE 12 Pages 4 Game Videos 9 Game Images 4 Training Activity Images Original Price $30 Sale Price $25 CONCEPT #2 – LANE RUNNING...

With all the game analysis I did this year (which I was intending on cutting down on!) + the Coaching Modern Football series I put out, I wasn’t able to release as much free content as I normally but still managed to deliver 20 of them so still plenty of knowledge to be taken in...

These notes come from what I’m pretty sure was a Twitter thread from soccer coach developer Gary Piggott. It provides a very clear and concise picture of what coaches should be taking into account before each training session and when planning to introduce new playing concepts to their teams. WHAT x have a clear learning...

“Bad kicking is bad football” Considering the sport is called football, it’s safe to assume that kicking is a rather important part of the game so when, how and who you kick to does indeed have a mammoth baring on game results. There is nowhere near enough focus on improving kicking at community level and...

You’re knee deep in running at training with lactate being produced faster then it can be utilised and you’re just finding any old way to get through until the end. You hunch over and put your hands on your knees, an unconscious action you didn’t purposefully think of, but just did anyway. The coach yells...

Here’s another AFL-specific study looking at how long you let training activities run based on a umber of factors. Most of the time we see activities run for too long and the players lose interest,which us coaches see as “a drop in talk” – if there was something interesting to talk about then they would...

All cone-to cone drills can completely die off for me but there’s 3 in particular that I still see constantly and that’s lanework, 5 star handball and triangle kick. I mean if I have to do these again then I’ll just flat out refuse – it’s lazy training design and it’s lazy coaching. At local/amateur...

I’ve got a bunch of AFL-based studies from this year that provides great statistical insight into the inner workings of training and games that you can use to base your own training game plans around. Today we look at representative learning which refers to how much your training includes literal game information and this study...