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Ladies Did It Again!

The England Ladies have become quite the team to beat in the last few years. Winning the European Cup the last two times and being runners up in the World Cup, there is a firm belief in the side that … Continue reading

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Scanning For The Ball

Top Tip today for anyone that is looking to better themselves in the beautiful game! Scanning. It sounds like a scary word but once you know what to do and when then you will be able to anticipate all the … Continue reading

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Euro Dream Over

England suffered a second euros final loss last night following a defeat to Spain. National football in England has been so much more hopeful since Southgate era started meaning that getting to play in finals has been increased by 200 … Continue reading

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Celebrating Neurodiversity in Sport

Neurodiversity Celebration Week was 18-24 March and it aims to seek ways to help change how neurodivergent individuals are perceived and supported. Why is this important in sports? Having neurodiverse people around us can sound scary as you have to … Continue reading

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Inclusion Advisory Group

The Inclusion Advisory Group (IAG) is an independent body within Hampshire FA who cover Hampshire, the Isle of Wight, and Bournemouth. The group meet regularly to discus matters in their areas and try to make football a safer and more … Continue reading

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Meaning of ‘A Game’

A game of football could look different to each one of us – nobody is really wrong but what exactly is it that makes a game, a game? When someone joins a team, they are expecting to play games – … Continue reading

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Demise of Joey Barton

We all know his name by now – even the non football fans are starting to recognise his name after his comments since his sacking from Bristol Rovers from League 1 in England. Joey Barton, who played for Manchester City … Continue reading

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Developing As A Disabled or Young Footballer

All players have to start somewhere. A player as young as 3 will not always want to talk and answer questions when they are at a football session, and neither might a disabled player because they’re shy or find interaction … Continue reading

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Player Behaviour in Football

The behaviour of a player on the pitch depends very much on multiple things. First to address the behaviour of the player – What to do for bad and good. – Praising the players that listen well. These are the … Continue reading

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Ladies Not Allowed Views

In several articles, much like the one here: https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/kevin-keegan-comments-women-england-ladies-b2424218.html a backlash of comments from females in football are angry about what has been said by Kevin Keegan that he cant stand women talking about the men’s game. Keegan, who played … Continue reading

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