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Season 2 Episode 6: Nigel Quashie Feb 26, 2019

We welcome former QPR, Portsmouth and Southampton midfielder, Nigel Quashie, onto the podcast this week. Nigel made 96 Premier League appearances, and played 14 times for Scotland in a career that saw him play under some of the game's top Managers, including Ray Wilkins, Harry Redknapp, Tony Pulis and Bryan Robson. Nigel transitioned into coaching when he retired from professional football and now runs a youth football academy in Birmingham, and has several business interests. Nigel was speaking on behalf of: www.ipda-quashie.co.uk www.soccerzone.football www.boingzone.co.uk www.inflatablezone.co.uk

Season 2 Episode 5: Simon Grayson Feb 14, 2019

Danny is joined by former Blackpool, Leeds United and most recently Sunderland manager, Simon Grayson. Simon enjoyed a career as a professional footballer playing for some of England’s top clubs including Aston Villa and Blackburn Rovers. But he’s most recognized for his time spent at Leicester City as a player, in the early 90s, and then as Manager of Leeds United, from 2008 to 2012. Simon recently featured in the Netflix documentary, Sunderland Til I die, a fly-on-the-wall series about Sunderland’s first season in the Championship, following relegation from the Premier League. In this episode we’ll be talking about Simon’s managerial career, the Netflix special and parenting a son through England’s academy system. thecoachingmanual.com

Season 2 Episode 4: Jermaine Jones Jan 31, 2019

In this episode, Danny talks to former Eintracht Frankfurt, Schalke 04, Blackburn Rovers and USA International midfielder Jermaine Jones. Jermaine came through Germany's famed academy system, making his professional debut for Eintracht Frankfurt. He went on to play, and score, in the USA's successful FIFA World Cup campaign in Brazil in 2014. He also enjoyed many successful years with Schalke 04 in the Bundesliga. thecoachingmanual.com

Season 2 Episode 3: Mark Warburton Dec 13, 2018

In this episode, Danny talks to former Brentford, Glasgow Rangers and Nottingham Forest Manager, Mark Warburton. Mark has a background in professional football going back to his playing days in the late 70’s as an apprentice at Leicester City, and in the 80’s as a semi-pro at Enfield and Boreham Wood with the highlights being an FA Trophy win and a Conference Title.

Season 2 Episode 2: Neil Sullivan Nov 21, 2018

In this episode, Danny talks to former Wimbledon, Tottenham Hotspur, Chelsea & Scotland Goalkeeper Neil Sullivan. Neil made over 500 appearances as a Professional, playing for some of English football's biggest Managers of the 90s, including Joe Kinnear, George Graham and Glenn Hoddle. He was included in the 1998 Scotland World Cup squad, and played in the League Cup Final and Championship Play-Off Final. Neil discusses his time at the Dons with the Crazy Gang, that infamous Beckham, goal and his current role as Leeds United Academy Coach. thecoachingmanual.com

Season 2 Episode 1: Jonathan Greening Nov 06, 2018

Danny Mills (Leeds United, Man City & England) talks to former Manchester United, Middlesbrough and West Bromwich Albion midfielder Jonathan Greening about his path to professional football and some of the Managers he played under in his 21 year professional career. Jonathan made over 250 Premier League appearances, with nine goals and 22 assists to his name. His accolades include Champions League and Europa League winner’s medals and Young Player of the Year and Player of the Year awards at Man Utd and Middlesbrough respectively. thecoachingmanual.com.

Catch Up With Martin Wallwork Jan 04, 2017

In this quick interview, we chat with Martin about the sessions he has most recently been using from The Coaching Manual. Martin is the Head Coach and Director of Program at University High School in Southern California. Arc of the Back Four article - https://app.thecoachingmanual.com/content/5378170932953088

Season 1 Episode 12: Danny Cadamarteri Jun 09, 2016

In this episode Danny tells his story about becoming a footballer and his route into coaching. Danny has some great stories about his time playing football. We hope you enjoy the show.

Season 1 Episode 11: Harry Kewell May 27, 2016

In this episode we visit the Leeds and Liverpool legend, Harry Kewell. We chat about Harry's upbringing, how to coach kids and some ex team mates. Harry is currently the Watford U'21's Coach and gives an insight into how that role came about and his coaching journey so far. This podcast will provide real value for coaches that work with kids and are looking to teach them fundamental skills.

Season 1 Episode 10: UEFA A Licence with Paul Bright Apr 27, 2016

In this episode we talk about passing the UEFA A Licence.

Season 1 Episode 9: Performance Analysis Apr 19, 2016

In this episode we talk about how to use performance analysis technologies to help your team win more.

Season 1 Episode 8: The Rondo Apr 11, 2016

In this episode our Technical Director talks about the Rondo article we published, England's recent performances and recaps on Leicester City's season.

Season 1 Episode 7: Lee Fletcher Apr 04, 2016

In this episode we talk to Lee about coaching in Spain, and we talk about Rondo's in detail.

Season 1 Episode 6: Luís Boa Morte Mar 29, 2016

In this episode we sit down with the Premier League legend, Luís Boa Morte. We discuss professional football, the UEFA A licence, and Luís leaves you with an interesting question of the week.

Season 1 Episode 5: DJ Hamilton Mar 21, 2016

In this episode we talk to DJ Hamilton about his time in professional football. DJ leaves you with a question for the week and we dive into grassroots and community football.

Season 1 Episode 4: Champions League Special Mar 14, 2016

In this episode we review the NYCFC vs Toronto game including the MVP Giovinco, Paul gives you a coaching tip and we preview this weeks Champions League fixtures.

Season 1 Episode 3: Gregg Ryder Mar 07, 2016

In this episode we talk about coaching abroad, the Icelandic Premier League and Greggs give advice to people who want to coach abroad.

Season 1 Episode 2: Jon Macken Feb 29, 2016

In this episode we are joined by ex Preston North End and Manchester City footballer, Jon Macken. Brighty goes all in with a coaching tip for the week and Nick asks Jon about Eric Harrison and David Moyes.

Season 1 Episode 1: Analysis of the Weekend Feb 22, 2016

In this episode Paul analyses the weekends games, Nick stays loyal to his team, and we give you our coaching tip of the week.

Episode 12 - Edu Rubio Jan 21, 2015

From Level 1 to Pro Licence. In this conversation with recent UEFA Pro Licence graduate Edu Rubio we talk about the skills required at each level of the coaching pyramid, from grassroots volunteer to Academy Head Coach. Edu offers a unique perspective having played and studied sport science in Spain before moving to and taking his coaching qualifications in England. He's a fascinating and extremely knowledgable coach who is well worth listening to when he speaks. If you enjoy the show, please let us know on Twitter (@CoachingManual) or Google+ (http://google.com/+TheCoachingManual) and remember to subscribe in iTunes, Soundcloud or by RSS for first access to future podcasts. All previous episodes can be found at http://www.thecoachingmanual.com/podcasts

Episode 11 - Ian Barker Jan 13, 2015

NSCAA Director of Coach Education In the first episode of a new series, The Coaching Manual podcast talks to Ian Barker. As Director of Coach Education at the NSCAA, Ian is one of the most pivotal coaches in US Soccer. But he has previously worked at every level of the game in both England and the United States - from a grassroots volunteer to a College Head Coach to a State Director of Coaching. The conversation goes into detail about coaching program design and the role of a club DoC, with actionable advice on improving standards at your club, improving recruitment and increasing retention. If you enjoy the show, please let us know on Twitter (@CoachingManual) or Google+ (http://google.com/+TheCoachingManual) and remember to subscribe in iTunes, Soundcloud or by RSS for first access to future podcasts. All previous episodes can be found at http://www.thecoachingmanual.com/podcasts

Episode 10 - Aidy Boothroyd Jun 24, 2014

Aidy Boothroyd is the current England U21 Manager and has previously managed clubs in the Premier League, Championship, League 1 and League 2. He's also been involved in youth development, from U9 to U18 and Youth teams, so can provide an overview of the issues facing the different levels of the game. This interview was recorded in February prior to his appointment at The FA so his comments are forthright and independent. He has some interesting ideas about the Grassroots and Academy game and he addresses the tension between playing for development and playing to win head-on. If you enjoy the show, please let us know on Twitter (@CoachingManual) or Google+ (http://google.com/+TheCoachingManual) and remember to subscribe in iTunes, Soundcloud or by RSS for first access to future podcasts. All the links can be found at http://www.thecoachingmanual.com/podcasts

Episode 9 - James Clarke-Reed Jun 18, 2014

James Clarke-Reed is a performance analysis expert and consultant working in the professional game. As a member of Gus Poyet's coaching staff he implemented one of the country's most advanced video analysis setups and he currently advises and supports over 70 professional clubs in the Premier League and Football League. In this podcast James explains what performance analysis is, how it fits into the coaching and learning process, how professional teams gain a competitive advantage through analysis, and how grassroots coaches can get started with video analysis (without spending lots of money or adding lots more work). If you enjoy the show, please let us know on Twitter (@CoachingManual) remember to subscribe in iTunes, Soundcloud or by RSS for first access to future podcasts. All the links can be found at http://www.thecoachingmanual.com/podcasts

Episode 8 Patrick Ladru Jun 10, 2014

Patrick Ladru is the Lead Coach for U13-U16 at AFC Ajax in Amsterdam. Ajax's 'De Toekomst' academy is world famous for producing talented footballers, and has more graduates playing in the top 5 divisions in Europe than any other club. In this in-depth conversation with The Coaching Manual Editor Pavl Williams, Patrick discusses the individualised programmes that give Ajax youth players their incredible technical ability; explains the perfect field sizes for 4v4 through to 11v11 (and why); talks about the differences between players who break through to the Ajax first team and those who don't; and he offers a whole load of practical tips which for running a session that you can apply with your own team today. If you enjoy the show, please let us know on Twitter (@CoachingManual) or Google+ (http://google.com/+TheCoachingManual) and remember to subscribe in iTunes, Soundcloud or by RSS for first access to future podcasts. All the links can be found at http://www.thecoachingmanual.com/podcasts

Episode 7 - Jason Blake Jun 04, 2014

Jason Blake is the Former Academy Manager at Burnley FC. In this detailed discussion, Jason talks with The Coaching Manual Editor about progressing from a part-time volunteer to an Academy Manager. We also touch on balancing football education with academic progress; about dealing with parents; about specialisation and positional awareness; and about developing a syllabus that combines individual player needs with a coherent club philosophy. Remember you can get 26 video sessions from inside the Saints Academy completely free at http://theCoachingManual.com. Remember to subscribe in iTunes, Soundcloud or by RSS for first access to future podcasts.

Episode 6 - Hunter Maats & Katie O'Brien May 27, 2014

Hunter Maats and Katie O'Brien are co-authors of 'The Straight A Conspiracy', a book which explores how kids 'learn how to learn'. Both Harvard graduates, Hunter and Katie have lived and worked across Los Angeles, New York, London and Oxford and racked up thousands of hours of high-level tutoring. Through this work they identified a number of mental hurdles that students put up to block their own learning, and a great many challenges to effective learning which the traditional school environment struggles to address. In this in-depth interview, The Coaching Manual Editor Pavl Williams sat down with the authors and discussed how their findings impact on the teaching and learning of soccer - and Hunter's time in England pays off as he reverts to saying football halfway through - or other predominantly variable sports. Remember you can get 26 video sessions from inside the Saints Academy completely free at http://TheCoachingManual.com. Remember to subscribe in iTunes, Soundcloud or by RSS for first access to future podcasts.

Episode 5 - Southampton FC Academy May 06, 2014

To kick off season 2 of The Coaching Manual podcast we headed down to Southampton FC's famed academy and sat down in their coaches' office. We were joined by Academy Director and U18 Manager Jason Dodd, Assistant Academy Manager Terry Moore and Foundation Phase Academy Coach Andy Marks. Listen on to learn how Southampton identify, recruit, train and ultimately promote young players from grassroots to their first team. Plus Jason Dodd swears. You can get 26 video sessions from inside the Saints Academy completely free at http://TheCoachingManual.com. Remember to subscribe in iTunes, Soundcloud or by RSS for first access to future podcasts.

Episode 4 - Guillem Balague Dec 06, 2013

Were joined by spanish football expert Guillem Balague. Guillem is a broadcaster, journalist, UEFA licensed coach and the author of MESSI, the first official biography to be given access to the family, youth coaches and former managers of the world’s greatest player. We’ll touch on the lessons that coaches can learn from Messi’s rise to the top of the game, how coaching in Spain and Argentina really impacts player development, how Pep Guardiola has written the script for the game of the future and what we should expect from England and Spain at this summer’s World Cup. Remember to visit http://TheCoachingManual.com and subscribe to our email newsletter for updates about future podcasts; and to get 10 video sessions from inside the Southampton FC academy completely free. 'Messi' by Guillem Balague is available now: http://amzn.to/1ceAdXH

Episode 3 - Tom Bates Nov 22, 2013

Welcome to The Coaching Manual Podcast. This week we're joined by Tom Bates, one of the Premier League's top sport psychologists who works with players across the academy and first team at West Bromwich Albion. He discusses motivation, confidence and boosting performance as well as providing tips for creating effective learning environments and for breaking in to the professional game. http://thecoachingmanual.com/

Dick Bate Oct 22, 2013

Welcome to The Coaching Manual Podcast. In this episode Cardiff City Academy Manager (and one of the world's most respected coach educators) Dick Bate describes the skills and qualities that make an exceptional coach; explains when, why and how to use different coaching styles within your practice; and discusses many more of the tips he has learnt during more than 5 decades at the heart of England's coaching hierarchy. Visit http://thecoachingmanual.com/ for more expert advice and access to our video library of hundreds of Academy coaching sessions.

Episode 1 - Matthew Whitehouse Oct 11, 2013

Welcome to The Coaching Manual Podcast. In this new series we'll talk to expert coaches, authors and academics from across the football world; diving deep to get you as many actionable pieces of advice as we can. In this episode we speak to Matthew Whitehouse, a UEFA 'A' Licence Academy Coach and the author of The Way Forward which offers a detailed analysis of why English football has failed for so long, and prescribes some solutions which would help results improve. To pick up Matt's book head to http://j.mp/GRgdCP (Amazon link), and follow @The_W_Address and @CoachingManual on Twitter for updates. http://thecoachingmanual.com/

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