Thank you brother. Means a lot. Same to you too.

Good for you brother.

¡COACHES WATCH THIS VIDEO! A great example of some King Knight Concepts here (some explicitly mentioned, some implied). Defending high up the pitch is a more active and ‘responsibility oriented’ type of defending compared to defending deep. Coaches still, in 2026, default to

Great work from our King Knight Ed Coach Hutton Sharp here. Well done sir! #KingKnightEd

Absolutely. Rondos can be directional, non-directional, multi-directional. If you are using Rondos simply as a warm up or what some people call an activator, you're not really understanding their benefit and are missing a trick. They teach concepts. For example, scanning or

Glad you enjoyed it Rich. xG, often misunderstood.

Hi Andy, how are you? There is a ton of research on how many different concepts should be taught per session/weel/micro cycle (can't go into all of them here but happy to chat). Generally, coaches in high performances environments endeavor to make their sessions thematic, even

Andy. Love this. And this is absolutely, 100 part of that 4 step session plan I mentioned. If you’re familiar with the work of Seirul.lo, complex systems theory and the constraints led approach to learning (and I know you are) then all of this factors in within each part of the

I actually stole this the other day. Not knowing exactly what I wanted it for but knowing I would adapt it for session plans and days of micro cycles.

Most coaching problems aren’t technical. They’re environmental. Football Ecology explores how constraints, space, rules, and context shape player decision-making — often more than instructions ever could. A practical manual for coaches who want players to think, not just