Dr Andrea Firth: Beyond the Game (Full Interview)
Dr. Andrea Firth, a sports psychologist at Leeds United football club and a lecturer at the University College of Football Business, brings a unique perspective……
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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……
Sharon Heidapour: Yoga’s Role in a Footballer’s Wellness Regime (Full Interview)
“Parents of young players should educate their kids, starting with simple techniques like breath work. or standing on one leg while brushing your teeth. It’s……
Empowering Girls’ Football: Navigating Challenges and Championing Change
We must celebrate the incredible journey of girls’ football in the UK and provide a supportive community for parents and guardians of aspiring young players.……
Mental Health & Wellbeing in Youth Atheletes
There is a lot of information for families on mental health and wellbeing, which we will link to below. On this platform, we would like……
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……
Sharon Heidaripour: Football Yoga Will Elevate Your Game
In this clip from the Real Sideline Expert podcast, we welcomed Sharon Heidaripour, an authority on football yoga. Sharon shared her insights on how this……
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……
Saul Isaksson-Hurst: Developing Versatile Players
In this captivating snippet from our podcast episode, Saul Isaksson-Hurst reveals the keys to unlocking young players’ potential through creativity, flexibility, and diverse playing experiences.……
Carlan Edgar: Balancing the Game (Full Interview)
Carlan Edgar is a seasoned football coach and educator making waves in the youth academy system. As a coach at Watford FC and lecturer at……