FA Safeguarding Course for Parents
Did you know the FA has a safeguarding course for parents/carers? Don’t worry; we didn’t either until we started our platform. It takes only……
Category: Academy
Episode 3: Meet Kenny-Ex Pro, Parent and Academy Manager (Full Interview)
“If you’re a parent, we’ve already gone through loads of adversity”. Academy Manager at West Ham, former professional player, Coach, Manager and dad to two……
Episode 1: Meet Chuka-Parent of Professional Footballer Alex Iwobi (Full Interview)
“It was a rough journey, but would I do it again? 100% yes!” Step into the world of Chuka Iwobi, the father of Premier League……
Michael Mullane: A Guide to Youth Strength and Conditioning (Full Interview)
In this dynamic world of youth football, where the physical demands on young athletes are ever-increasing, the expertise of strength and conditioning coaches like Michael……
Grant Cornock: Dual Goals, Football and Academics (Full Interview)
In this episode of “The Real Sideline Expert” podcast, we dive into a topic that’s always a bit challenging for parents raising youngsters who eat,……
Tanya Kumar: Eat to Compete (Full Interview)
Welcome to this episode of “The Real Sideline Expert,” where we delve into the pivotal role of sports nutrition in youth football with Tanya Kumar,……
Anthony Aluko: Cultivating the Complete Player (Full Interview)
We had such a fun conversation with Anthony Aluko, a performance coach in football. He brings a wealth of experience and has a unique perspective……
Per Mertesacker: Nurturing Champions Inside Arsenal’s Academy (Full Interview)
Click to watch more clips from “The Real Sideline Expert” Podcast interviewsSee more clips from Per Mertesacker here. Per Mertesacker, the former towering defender for……
How to Support an Athlete with Mindset, Mindfulness and Overall Wellbeing
If we want to win in a game of football – or in life – who we are being is vital. Our inner game will create our……
Per Mertesacker: The Impact of Parent Role Modelling
Per Mertesacker, Academy Manager at Arsenal Football Club, emphasises parents’ crucial role in supporting and nurturing their children’s growth in youth football. Per stresses that……