They are worth 15 points a season: The team behind the team
Gavin BlackwellAugust 11, 2021
I am sure many of us involved in the game of football savour those precious moments in a game when a striker produces a rare
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I am sure many of us involved in the game of football savour those precious moments in a game when a striker produces a rare
During a tournament, the presenter will often say we will be going live to the England camp, or any of the other home nations who
So, you’ve coached, guided and nurtured your team through the season, with a vast catalogue of highs and lows, perhaps you’ve won a title, captured
We are well into March, the nights are drawing out, mornings are getting lighter, the weather should appear to be warmer and attention starts to
The game has witnessed some of the best football writers over the years; Reg Drury, Brian Woolnough, John Sadler amongst them. A few weeks ago
It wasn’t all that long ago when the medical team in all the 92 professional clubs consisted of one full-time physiotherapist and club doctor who
When then-Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho became embroiled in an internal row with club doctor Eva Carneiro in the club’s first game of the 2015-16 season,
Christmas is a time of celebration and festivities for most people, but not for football managers, player and staff. It’s the busiest period of the
One factor of football that remains ever constant like it does when Autumn arrives, temperatures drop, leaves fall off trees, dark nights descend and heavy
“Has the Doc had a look at him?” “What does the Doc think?” “The doc has arranged for him to see the specialist.” “He is
With Spurs currently flying high at the top of the Premier League and everyone having had a look at Jose Mourinho under the microscope in
Being a member of the LMA Coaches Association PFCA I have been able to attend some great coaching clinics and, over the years, watched or
Understanding the dynamics of a football club environment are an essential aspect, discipline and organisation are also important factors in successful teams. “I placed discipline
Serious, career-threatening injuries are relatively rare throughout a season at a club, fortunately, but statistics are of no comfort to the individual concerned. In recent
“My integrity as a physio was questioned. I was not prepared to allow unfit players to play, putting their career and my reputation at riskâ€
With a new series of Strictly Come Dancing having started recently, it bought back memories of when John Barnes was a contestant for the later
In the close season of 1966, Middlesbrough Football Club appointed Jim Headrige to the club’s backroom staff. Such appointments are more common now at this
The majority of my time during the week is spent on what we call running repair injuries that raise the question, ‘Fit for Saturday?’. With
Everyone in football is looking for some kind of guidance at the moment. So, it should come as no surprise that club chaplains were in
A football scout by the name of Fred O’Donoghue quoted in his book Scouting For Glory “working for a football club is a delicate business,
Towards the end of this month, the England and Wales European Championship squads would have gathered fresh from a long hard season to prepare for
Everyone can appreciate music, but not everyone can play a musical instrument. The value of practical experience is summed up by the wonderful Spanish proverb:
Long before the Premier League, there was what some of us refer to as football’s little secret – the Football League Division One. This was
Bob Paisley was a fine trainer and physiotherapist, long before he became, in my opinion, English football’s greatest manager. Anfield in late January saw the
Having been in football for many years as part of the supporting cast I have worked for a number of managers and backroom teams. At
You have to know your players, certain ones will go down and the gaffer will say you better get on mate. ’He’ll be alright’ I
The football industry is becoming increasingly diverse with the advent of so many different areas- nutrition tactical monitoring video analysis and more, but the role
I am sure many of us involved in the game of football savour those precious moments in a game when a striker produces a rare
During a tournament, the presenter will often say we will be going live to the England camp, or any of the other home nations who
So, you’ve coached, guided and nurtured your team through the season, with a vast catalogue of highs and lows, perhaps you’ve won a title, captured
We are well into March, the nights are drawing out, mornings are getting lighter, the weather should appear to be warmer and attention starts to
The game has witnessed some of the best football writers over the years; Reg Drury, Brian Woolnough, John Sadler amongst them. A few weeks ago
It wasn’t all that long ago when the medical team in all the 92 professional clubs consisted of one full-time physiotherapist and club doctor who
When then-Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho became embroiled in an internal row with club doctor Eva Carneiro in the club’s first game of the 2015-16 season,
Christmas is a time of celebration and festivities for most people, but not for football managers, player and staff. It’s the busiest period of the
One factor of football that remains ever constant like it does when Autumn arrives, temperatures drop, leaves fall off trees, dark nights descend and heavy
“Has the Doc had a look at him?” “What does the Doc think?” “The doc has arranged for him to see the specialist.” “He is
With Spurs currently flying high at the top of the Premier League and everyone having had a look at Jose Mourinho under the microscope in
Being a member of the LMA Coaches Association PFCA I have been able to attend some great coaching clinics and, over the years, watched or
Understanding the dynamics of a football club environment are an essential aspect, discipline and organisation are also important factors in successful teams. “I placed discipline
Serious, career-threatening injuries are relatively rare throughout a season at a club, fortunately, but statistics are of no comfort to the individual concerned. In recent
“My integrity as a physio was questioned. I was not prepared to allow unfit players to play, putting their career and my reputation at riskâ€
With a new series of Strictly Come Dancing having started recently, it bought back memories of when John Barnes was a contestant for the later
In the close season of 1966, Middlesbrough Football Club appointed Jim Headrige to the club’s backroom staff. Such appointments are more common now at this
The majority of my time during the week is spent on what we call running repair injuries that raise the question, ‘Fit for Saturday?’. With
Everyone in football is looking for some kind of guidance at the moment. So, it should come as no surprise that club chaplains were in
A football scout by the name of Fred O’Donoghue quoted in his book Scouting For Glory “working for a football club is a delicate business,
Towards the end of this month, the England and Wales European Championship squads would have gathered fresh from a long hard season to prepare for
Everyone can appreciate music, but not everyone can play a musical instrument. The value of practical experience is summed up by the wonderful Spanish proverb:
Long before the Premier League, there was what some of us refer to as football’s little secret – the Football League Division One. This was
Bob Paisley was a fine trainer and physiotherapist, long before he became, in my opinion, English football’s greatest manager. Anfield in late January saw the
Having been in football for many years as part of the supporting cast I have worked for a number of managers and backroom teams. At
You have to know your players, certain ones will go down and the gaffer will say you better get on mate. ’He’ll be alright’ I
The football industry is becoming increasingly diverse with the advent of so many different areas- nutrition tactical monitoring video analysis and more, but the role
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