2022-09-22 13:28
I wanted to present some ideas/thoughts on Eve and perhaps they may prove to be useful?
Hopefully when writing I sound logical and constructive, as it’s well documented that there h… Read More
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2022-06-10 21:18
Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start writing! Read More
2022-05-10 15:48
Yes I have indeed returned to writing here. Won’t be anything exciting but I considered this quite suited to my thought process Read More
2022-01-26 23:13
So since you all missed out on your bi-weekly dose of between 2 keepstars, I thought I would make an extra effort and produce another one of my try hard articles. As promised I continue my s… Read More
2022-01-26 23:13
1. To get equipment ready and put away after session – I have significant experience working in this environment, training sessions setup and warm up setup was ready and prepared befor… Read More
2022-01-26 23:12
Thought I might write about the ideas because I’m shit at using presentations. Biggest and most important issue is your overflow of players, keeping in mind this is never a bad thing… Read More
2022-01-26 23:11
Sweaty and tired from what feels like an endless day of packing, I secure another long strip of thick black masking tape over the folds of the cube shaped brown cardboard box in front of me… Read More
2022-01-26 23:06
Key this into command prompt and you should get something resembling matrix visuals.
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@echo offcolor 2:startecho %random% %random% %random% %random% %random% %… Read More
2022-01-26 23:03
An interesting thought occured recently, throughout my time as being a coach I often spent time thinking about certain aspects of conduct and so on, one that confused me the most is arguing… Read More
2022-01-26 23:02
The great Tom English recently wrote about the success of the England Team, with that I was inspired to add to his opinion with my own, I felt it was important to expand from Scottish perspe… Read More
2022-01-26 23:01
Every coach in scotland wants to make a difference, to develop and improve our academy efforts into something more in depth and elaborate than your typical and straightforward colin hendry.S… Read More
2022-01-25 17:33
Recent international events made me think, the thumping of San Marino sparked an interesting with regards to the 8-0 score line, to experience such a devastating defeat cant be good for the… Read More
2022-01-25 17:29
I work as a coach in the world of scottish football and developed a great deal of experience which I would like to share with you. The idea behind this is simply to express how I got the sta… Read More
2021-10-30 13:55
I know I haven’t updates here, as it turns out for over 6 months now, but I was wandering around youtube and I came across a particularly interesting TedTalk. Sums up the reasoning why… Read More
2021-06-16 12:39
Short post for today, I have decided to start maintaning this site again. Got some new hosting in place and an improved interface to manage. Couple of things to take note of, to begin with m… Read More
2020-08-10 21:43
“The salt water stings, fuck me does that sting” Rick thought to himself rubbing his eyes, regaining focus he observed the immediate surroundings, the town in front of him genera… Read More
2020-08-10 21:37
For longer than I can remember I hated the idea of being on camera, managed to overcome my fears and capitalise on my own favourite hobby of talking shite, as a result some of the stuff in… Read More
2020-08-04 00:54
Hey Hey
Since ive taken a bit of time off streaming, I have looked at gathering an assortment of tools and assets to help you on your way when playing spaceships. So below is a list of in… Read More
2020-07-17 22:43
Some more notes I found.
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One morning I awoke to an overly concerned mother and agonising pains in both shoulders, my seizures over time went through phases in terms of… Read More
2020-07-17 22:41
I had been looking through some notes I had lying around and I found this, it got published through a charity facebook with an anonymous title.
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2020-07-17 20:12
Always moving full of energy and real purpose, life has cursed you with problems hidden from the surface.
You never leave the room without style and glamour, adding to the size of your he… Read More
2020-07-17 20:07
One day I will be a cat
One day I will be a dog
one days I will be a tree
one day i will be a star
One day I will be a hero
One day I will be a legend
One day I will forget… Read More
2020-07-17 18:58
Ice blue are your eyes, mesmorising and bright, such beauty is rare, a wonderful sight.
Since you joined this place, protective I have become, incase you feel afraid of these unwell some… Read More
2020-07-16 17:34
This is the full album you get alongside the creepy game super seducer 2, the actual music is quality and you are free to take it for your own use of course I wouldnt recommend you use it f… Read More
2020-07-14 19:43
2020-07-14 19:39
Was digging through my own external hard drive and came across a digitized version of trainspotting, which is nice. Thought it would be nice to upload it and make it available for all, hopef… Read More
2020-07-10 14:59
2020-07-10 14:56
This was written a VERY long time ago, when I was in my early stages of learning to write so you may notice some aspect of it are a little more dramatic than they should be.
Some time ago… Read More
2020-05-28 20:50
So here’s the thing, before we go into the point of me being here I want to paint a little picture for you all.
In terms of “EVE” I am a casual player, I do not claim to… Read More
2020-05-28 20:47
Prologue – This article may sound a bit like a love note, but bare with me.A man who consistenty remains faithful to the 4-3-3 formation or “geometry”Zdeněk Zeman achi… Read More
2020-01-09 22:14
A strange feeling for me, I have recently found some significant success in some twitch streaming. Progressing various different aspects of it has become an interesting scenario, so as a res… Read More
2019-08-28 18:15
After a long absence I welcome Morton Women’s head coach Gary Forbes, so we dive straight in!
Welcome Gary, obviously we know each other from our time at City and I always find it… Read More
2019-07-07 18:49
After a little break we are back asking more questions, today we have another coach from somwehere in the UK happy to give his own thoughts and expressions in the world of football. Lets get… Read More
2019-05-11 20:20
I am so excited to say that the Scottish Association for Mental Health have granted me permission to express my encouragement for their cause through my blog, a small “signpost”… Read More
2019-05-06 14:46
So tell us a little more about Alfie
Tate?
My current roles include being at Peterborough
United as an Academy Coach within their Foundation Phase while also working
with two local grassr… Read More
2019-02-03 23:52
Alot of people who read this column, and I hope there is a few, make an important and valued contribution to clubs, players development and progress. It is also important to keep in mind tha… Read More
2019-01-17 16:46
At this moment in time, I felt it was important to write about sexism
in football. Firstly, as women’s football has been a subject of interest
personally for many years. I have been a… Read More
2018-12-16 00:40
I work as a volunteer journalist, producing some nice content for a variety of places. At the moment I am working as football co editor of kettlemag and freelance multimedia member at youth… Read More
2018-11-06 16:01
You have 90 minutes training available to you
To start with complete your standard warm up, then emphasizing the point of interval training start the session with a small game, 15 minutes af… Read More
2018-11-06 15:59
Minimum 3 coaches per age group, this allow training sessions to flow and for it to be a more enjoyable experience for each one of the players. You can never grow short of coaches. The bette… Read More
2018-11-06 15:57
The following is some information I picked up through experience, was a little passage that i wrote to a club where he was at a loss as to what to do with so many players.
A recent developme… Read More
2018-11-06 15:55
The following is just a collection of ideas, I hope these golden nuggets of wonderful information prove productive.
“Picked up from the world of Futsal.
Ball goes out of play the team… Read More
2018-11-06 15:54
There can be occasions, and don’t get me wrong they are rare, where the opposition are highly disrespectful, where teams argue everything, generally do everything in their power to bre… Read More
2018-11-06 15:50
This is a routine that I love, I spend time using it every week and it has provided me with an end product, please spend time adapting it to your own requirement or just simply use it as it… Read More
2018-11-06 15:48
have been a coach for a number of years now and throughout those years I have had a number of experiences which contributed to my development at doing what I do. Instead of these thoughts an… Read More
2018-07-24 18:09
Something made by a young player, impressive work Read More
2018-07-20 23:27
Some nice messing around with the filters available. Turned out really nicely Read More
2018-07-20 15:03
Recently started embracing my inner geek and experimenting with some photoshop ideas, naturally all of them are going to be football related. So at the moment I will gradually published my p… Read More
2018-07-04 19:38
First of all as always let us know a little bit about yourself?
My name is Tony McInally and I am currently manager of Pollok FC, previously of Shotts Bon Accord, Lanark Utd and Cumbernauld… Read More
2018-06-30 17:08
Now I appreciate its not exactly a minority but I thought that I would add a source of material similar to alot of pages utilising google drive. If you have some excess information you want… Read More
2018-06-14 15:04
Another addition to the blog is a source of information for stretching, providing in depth choices addressing potential injury risks and action taken to prevent injuries through appropriate… Read More
2018-06-14 11:09
Just a small post, adding some resources as part of the blog and one of the biggest concerns in football across the board is the lack of structure and procedure in relation to concussion. A… Read More
2018-05-16 15:30
This would be one that is used pretty often, I have created a nice illustration to show what I am talking about. The layout is approx 30 by 30 (the white cones)
2 teams of 4 within the box (… Read More
2018-05-02 15:33
Our first in a series of Q&A following the subject of coaching we are joined by a coach from the world of Scottish football.
First of all let us know a little about yourself?
Robert Wats… Read More
2018-04-30 16:47
Things have been a bit quiet around here so I am excited to report I have went out and recruited some coaches to write about what they love doing, a fundamental part of coaching is having a… Read More
2018-04-05 11:17
Good afternoon,
I have decided to put the blog forward for some voting, I went to the https://www.footballbloggingawards.co.uk/ event awards a couple of years ago, the place called Hotel Foo… Read More
2018-03-19 18:48
I was always a fan of being open about what you talk about, no secrets. In terms of football its important you do that, as your ideas might benefit any players under your regime. Ultimately… Read More
2018-03-18 16:05
I found myself recently talking in twitter and actually potentially making sense, so the following text is simply thoughts. If you want to take anything on board that’s good, if you do… Read More
2018-03-17 19:49
Three defenders providing a solid foundation to build on, when defending the three cover the width of the pitch, when attacking the defender on the left and right of the 3 can push forward t… Read More
2018-03-10 06:09
A wonderfully insightful interview, showing important aspects of coaching and the value of experience Read More
2018-03-08 00:50
Good evening
As you may be aware I am working on the idea of a podcast, this was born out of other coaches doing something similar of course. What I wanted to do differently was to issue an… Read More
2018-02-18 22:57
An interesting thought occurred the past few days, obviously when doing your thing you have a group available to you. A big factor I have found that is extremely important, especially in the… Read More
2018-02-12 23:41
For our lovely audience would you be kind enough to introduce yourself?
Sure, I’m Michael McDougall, I work as first team coach of the women’s section of Greenock Morton FC.
A co… Read More
2018-02-09 05:15
Here at YFS we speak to a variety of people, all walks of life and who perform all sorts of roles for the sake of the beautiful game, we were lucky enough to have someone different along to… Read More
2018-02-09 05:13
We are seeing more and more prospects emerge from the fully reconstructed academies of Scotland, former full timer Derek Anderson leads the way as Head of Youth Academy, tasked with identify… Read More
2018-02-04 17:32
As you can tell I am a great fan of Messi, they shouldn’t really even think of making comparisons as he is not only unbelievable in terms of his ability, his attitude and conduct is on… Read More
2018-01-29 02:50
Utterly ludicrous free kick accompanied by the great and romantic Ray Hudson Read More
2018-01-27 22:33
Good evening,
Originally I wanted to produce something that will provide some text for your enjoyment. A detailed account of some ideas, interesting and slightly sarcastic relating to footba… Read More
2018-01-25 15:17
Bit of a laid back post today, many moons ago a game Football Manager Live existed, I gained popularity after my experimentations with photoshop. The game was effectively a combination of fa… Read More
2018-01-20 03:58
As you may have noticed, I like to write. I suppose you could call it a hobby of mine, one of my desperate attempts to distract myself from wanting to hang around a training ground all day… Read More
2018-01-20 03:58
As you may have noticed I do like to write, mainly using that voice in my head without the filter to express my thoughts on coaching ideas. I would be keen to branch out into writing in othe… Read More
2018-01-18 22:29
A little while ago I made an effort to put together a few videos consisting of some drills and ideas that could potentially be useful, cant say it worked out how I would have liked but it wo… Read More
2018-01-16 17:40
As you can tell I am a fan of Messi, can you blame me? Read More
2018-01-16 14:09
Hey Guys
Something non football today, as you all may be aware it costs money to maintain a web site, I gain the assistance of my friends at surpass for their immaculate service in this depa… Read More
2018-01-12 21:49
Hey Hey
Something I had wanted to do for a while, maybe I wasn’t so confident putting my voice online or whatever. Have a listen tell me what you think Read More
2018-01-05 00:14
Hello Folks.
A nice addition to the blog is some imagery, my dear and lovely friend Kelly, who is a freelance photographer, has kindly agreed to offer up some of her magnificent work for you… Read More
2018-01-04 03:10
Another site link on the cards today, at the moment I appear to be suffering from a case of insomnia so as a result I will be spending some time writing some lovely words promoting the work… Read More
2018-01-03 15:22
Hey
A small note today, looking for 20 reviewers of our wonderful blog – these 20 folk will receive a shiny free copy of the recently generated PDF written full of stuff related to coa… Read More
2018-01-03 14:52
Recently discovered a web site that is just wonderful, designed for the football romantic it consists of so many different items that are out of the ordinary, basedin scotlands capital I rec… Read More
2017-12-23 22:35
Recently I had been thinking about past experience and I remembered speaking to a guy who had the potential to make it as a professional. He spoke of how he eventually grew tired of the cons… Read More
2017-12-23 01:53
The past few days we have reach a wonderful and magnificent milestone, the wondrous masterpiece that fuels your passionate interest in coaching the beautiful game has just reached 70k hits… Read More
2017-12-06 20:39
Some nice news,
I have spend alot of time writing, going away for tea coming back and realizing it was rubbish. This routine has been repeated many times, eventually coming to the point wher… Read More
2017-12-03 13:22
Quick share this afternoon, the guy in video claims its for use during the summer to keep you sharp. Ignore that Read More
2017-11-02 23:57
Recently we gave out a whole 10 versions of a partially written PDF based on the wonderful subject of coaching – looking for your thoughts on what could be done to make it even more wo… Read More
2017-10-31 00:02
Another routine that worked out quite nicely for me, highly flexible also.
Staring off set yourself a shuttle running layout – please comment if you are unaware of what this is. Second… Read More
2017-10-14 15:50
More source stuff, written all the way back when Lennon left.
Neil Lennon has moved, looking for something new and fresh following a hugely successful four years at the helm of celtic, a clu… Read More
2017-10-14 15:15
Every coach in scotland wants to make a difference, to develop and improve our academy efforts into something more in depth and elaborate than your typical and straightforward colin hendry… Read More
2017-10-14 15:11
NL Youth Coaching Group
Chris McLaughlin – Taken and adaptedfrom Gillen Reid
Twitter @gillenreid
http://thecoachingcolumn.net/
5 Basic Steps to become a Coach.
… Read More
2017-10-14 15:04
This is an important moment for football.
First of all I want to make a point, I don’t have an ego in terms of what I do. I do what I do because I love it, if the footballers that list… Read More
2017-10-04 00:20
We are seeing more and more prospects emerge from the fully reconstructed academies of Scotland, former full timer Derek Anderson leads the way as Head of Youth Academy, tasked with identify… Read More
2017-09-18 21:47
Small note,
Delighted to announce that the blog has linked up with the recently advertised Breathing Space which is a charity actively supporting those that perhaps are not feeling… Read More
2017-09-18 21:35
A small post this evening,
Twitter can be a powerful tool, it has fueled the development of the wonderful blog that I write to you from today – I recommend getting yourself online befo… Read More
2017-09-16 13:35
Good afternoon,
Another exciting QA today, without further ado –
For our lovely audience would you be kind enough to introduce yourself?
Sure, I’m Michael McDougall, first team c… Read More
2017-09-09 12:53
Hey Guys
A small note today, a massive thank you to everyone who have taken the time to donate something towards my cause, an important one at that.
Tomorrow I will be biking nearly 50 miles… Read More
2017-08-13 22:14
Back to actually writing about football!
Layout – Split your group roughly half and half. One group at the right post, the other group at the left (white cones) have your yellow cones… Read More
2017-08-02 23:16
Hey Guys,
Going to be promoting this furiously over the next month or two so be prepared to put up with it, text below tells the story.
“Since I was a little boy I had been diagnosed w… Read More
2017-07-29 14:15
A fantastic idea to improve first touch Read More
2017-07-29 13:06
Sadly a big part of being a footballer is a balance of weight, having too much of it can effect all sorts of things in terms of your performances, most importantly your mobility. There was a… Read More
2017-07-28 20:56
Hello Readers!
Its has been well documented that Eddie Wolecki Black, an experienced and well respected coach, suffered some significant health issues a while ago, there is of course no need… Read More
2017-07-27 22:05
Making an appearance on Peter and Roughie’s Football Show Eddie discusses the finer details of the near fatal event whilst managing at Airdrie Read More
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