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What a night! What a show! #Samfender

Finally got round to getting Connected Coaching by Ben Bartlett The introduction alone is brilliant "There is no right way. There are only decisions." With coaching beliefs and methodology becoming more and more partisan the book offers great clarity.

Great informative night as always at Durham CFA Coach Development 𝗗𝘂𝗿𝗵𝗮𝗺 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝘆 𝗙𝗔 ⚽️ Top delivery from Rich, Dave and Andy. Really good to see lots of new faces aswell

Great morning to be involved in Some great detail in the coaching Always a welcoming experience at the Academy of Light

Great night at Durham CFA Coach Development Something different for myself with a position that has specialist training at our club Really insightful delivery from Chris Errington . Brilliant to see him working with the GKs. Credit to the 4 young lads that participated who were superb 👏

Absolutely exceptional CPD at Durham CFA Coach Development 𝗗𝘂𝗿𝗵𝗮𝗺 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝘆 𝗙𝗔 ⚽️ Delivery and presentation from sally needham was excellent. So much information in that 3 hours to think through. Brilliant Masterclass to start the 23/24 season of learning and development 👏

Great article

Coaching has changed! It's not about meetings. It's not about long video analysis sessions with players. It's not about workshops. This generation of players do not care how much you know, how impressive your technology is or how much money you spend on training centres.

10 ways to help retain children in sport 1. Smile as they arrive 2. Say hello by name 3. Communicate well with parents 4. Foster a positive environment 5. Compliment effort 6. Use positive talk 7. Catch them doing well 8. Remove pressure 9. Build confidence 10. Include everyone

Wow! Powerful #MentalHealthDay

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Top night again with Chris Errington and Durham CFA Coach Development Chris' detail in his coaching is brilliant and great to see it in action across practical delivery Look forward to the next one

Top night on the Durham CFA Coach Development Goalkeeper Coach Development Series. Great delivery and detail as usual from Chris Errington Brilliant opportunities on these events aswell to network and discuss with peers 𝗗𝘂𝗿𝗵𝗮𝗺 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝘆 𝗙𝗔 ⚽️ England Football Learning

Top night with Durham CFA Coach Development and Pete and a good catch up with familiar faces. Always a pleasure to hear Pete present and deliver. The Play Phase will be a big success with his passion and determination driving it. A game changer in how we introduce children to sport.

𝐈 𝐚𝐥𝐰𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐠𝐞𝐭 𝐚𝐬𝐤𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 1 𝐪𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 "𝑾𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒔𝒉𝒐𝒖𝒍𝒅 𝑰 𝒅𝒐 𝒂𝒔 𝒂 𝒇𝒐𝒐𝒕𝒃𝒂𝒍𝒍 𝒄𝒐𝒂𝒄𝒉?" Although every coach will have a different journey. There are keys things to do. ➠ Here's 8

Last in series of workshops with Durham CFA Coach Development 𝗗𝘂𝗿𝗵𝗮𝗺 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝘆 𝗙𝗔 ⚽️ England Football Learning Top night again. Good discussion around topic, bit of session design and bouncing ideas around the group. Thanks to Andy for great delivery 👍

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Good to be back involved Top night and brilliant discussion around 'Designing Creative, Exciting & Engaging Practices' Excellent delivery from Durham CFA Coach Development 𝗗𝘂𝗿𝗵𝗮𝗺 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝘆 𝗙𝗔 ⚽️ England Football Learning

"Why do players perform well in drills but struggle in games? Often, the answer is representativeness. Many drills remove key game info, while full matches don’t provide chances for them to explore the skill So how do we fix this? Let’s talk about the Task Simplification 👇🧵