Download your free 3v3 football training PDF - containing 8 training plans - here... What is 3v3 Football? by Peter Prickett (author of three 3v3 books) Small-sided games have long been a popular training method. When Liverpool were dominant in the 1970s and 1980s, people would often ask, “What do…
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Athletes’ Mental Health
From Chapter 5 of... Managing stress, fear, and anxiety Stress, fear, and anxiety are terms that are often used interchangeably, and which can have similar impacts on your body, but there are differences that are worth understanding. Figuring out which ones you are experiencing will help you deal with them…
Liverpool – 30 Years of Hurt Vanquished
An excerpt Ian Carroll's Liverpool book: * * * * * Thirty years of hurt, frustration, and bewilderment, and three decades of failure in the top flight of English football, all came to an end on the 25th of June 2020. Liverpool, at last, were title-winning champions again. The club…
Rondo Training Ideas and Practices
Four Rondo practices from Ray Power's Book: * PRACTICE 1: The Original 4 v 2 PURPOSE OF SESSION: Although it is very difficult to attribute the invention of the rondo to any one coach, it is Laureano Ruiz, former Barcelona coach, whose name appears most often next to it. In…
Culture in Sport
From Perform & Thrive by Sarah Broadhead: Sport cultures Culture can be described as the way we do things ‘around here’. John Amaechi, psychologist and former professional basketball player, says that culture is defined by the worst behaviour tolerated. A team, sport, or club can have great value statements, but…
The Best Badminton Players in the World
Badminton. A 13.4 x 6.1 metre court, where lightning-quick, explosive shots and soft, careful stroke play combine to create the fastest and most-exciting racket sport in the world. It’s a popular and competitive sport played by amateurs and professional athletes worldwide, and we’ll look – here – at four of…
Brentford FC Christmas Gifts
Are you looking for the perfect Christmas gift for the Brentford fan in your life? Then here are two books that will have them writing their Boxing Day thank you letters, pronto. Just a Bus Stop in Hounslow: Brentford FC’s 2021/22 Season in The Premier League Looking back, the 2020/21…
Liverpool versus Manchester United – FA Cup Final 1996
Chapter 13 from Champions Again: The Story of Liverpool’s 30-Year Wait for the Title by Ian Carroll On the 11th of May, 1996, Liverpool travelled to Wembley to face Man Utd in the FA Cup final. I was there. I travelled down to London with my mate Hero in the…
Champions League Campaign 2018-2019. Liverpool vs Tottenham in the final.
Chapter 42, from the bestselling book: Champions Again: The Story of Liverpool's 30-Year Wait for the Title by Ian Carroll. And this chapter is all about Liverpool's epic Champions League campaign across the 2018-2019 season. Click on the cover to learn more about this top book * * * *…





