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FIFA are recruiting for two exciting roles in Coach Education. Please share across your network and with relevant colleagues. Senior Coach Education Organization Manager: jobs.fifa.com/en/postings/b3… Delivery Manager – Coaching Development Women’s Programme: jobs.fifa.com/en/postings/90…

This is a fascinating tool for Technical Directors and football stakeholders. An interesting (essential?) point of reference for member associations, and other stakeholders (including agents) to remain informed and compliant with FIFA’s regulations. knowledge.fifa.com/change-of-asso…

We are ready for our next ASD in-person event at Fulham FC . Invitations to in-person events are just one of the benefits to becoming an Executive Member for 2025. associationofsportingdirectors.com/contact-us/

Yesterday we hosted our ASD Members only event focused on High Performance at the home of Fulham FC, Craven Cottage. Incredibly grateful to our speakers & members for supporting brilliant discussions, & Huw Jennings & Fulham FC for their continued exemplary support for us.

The ASD has officially launched the Alternative Sporting Director MBA in London, England. The first in-person event to kick off the 11-month programme was held between February 25-28 (2025) and brought together industry-leading executives. associationofsportingdirectors.com/new-alternativ…

A statement on behalf of Kevin Thelwell. associationofsportingdirectors.com/statement-on-b…

Join us for our next ASDX session on Wednesday 26th March from 3 - 4 PM (GMT) where Dr Alex Bond will be joined by our guest speakers to explore the Game Model, its purpose, how it is created and how to use it effectively. Don’t miss out: asd.mimentorportal.com/courses/asdx-2…

We are happy to announce Jakub Mareš, Head of Football Strategy at SK Slavia Prague, as a featured speaker at the ASD Global Conference 2025. Join us on Friday 30th May at Old Trafford. asd.mimentorportal.com/courses/asd-gl…

Boxing has a the potential to build young people’s life-skills and many health benefits. Here is a short feature on the work undertaken in Willaston ABC in Birkenhead: instagram.com/reel/DHWji-esv…

Couple of days up North at Ibrox then Tynecastle ⚽️

New vacancies at FIFA ⚽️ Talent Identification Specialist linkedin.com/jobs/view/4199… ⚽️ Regional Technical Consultant (Africa) linkedin.com/jobs/view/4189… (Caribbean) linkedin.com/jobs/view/4189…

Great night of boxing at St Anne’s

On this day in 1865, Archibald Leitch was born. His stadium design revolutionised the architecture we see in football today. Here are some of his most famous designs 🧵 👇

New research: Optimising onboarding for success: recommendations for sporting directors Our recommendations for leaders are outlined in the attached research: Mark Batey is not using X anymore Managing Sport and Leisure Journal tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

This new paper from Andrew Murray, Daniel Parnell and Mark Batey provides recommendations for Sporting Directors on how to set up players for success through optimisation of the onboarding process. Read their paper here: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

We are ready for the ASD Global Conference 2025. Listen to expert panellists from around the world, gain unique industry insights and the opportunity to network and share experiences with leaders from across sport and beyond. Join us: asd.mimentorportal.com/courses/asd-gl…

Our Global Annual Conference Association of Sporting Directors @ Manchester United FC

The ASD Global Conference 2025. We consistently talked about providing world-class speakers, genuine insight from those in leadership, opportunity to share challenges & celebrate successes & an environment within which to strengthen your networks and forge genuine relationships.