Will France and England getting dismantled in the semi-finals make them recruit and coach differently?
Donnarumma mistake represents why coaches need to let goalkeepers get playing time outfield.
Certain coaches playing kids only in goal from U6 and U7 so they can win their games to post on social.
You coaches are responsible for these type of mistakes.
It's your fault.
I asked Grok to show me what the worst of youth football looks like in USA. This is what it created 😔💔
In my experience, America has one of the worst cultures in the world for choosing winning over development at youth age groups 😔.
It’s no surprise their national side continues to struggle.
If parents could guarantee that their child becomes a top player & signs for a pro academy, but, has to lose every game they play at grassroots in the process, the majority would agree to that deal.
In reality however, the majority of parents still seek winning over development.
Our weekly live will be happening tonight (Sunday 17th Dec) at 7pm with Dan Edwards and Sean Conlon.
Send us your questions to answer on the episode. You know the drill 👊💫
Of the top pro footballers, what percentage of parents do you think pushed their children to make it in the same way that Ted Beckham did?
Did you know that it is almost impossible for a player to leave a Category 1 academy to join another Category 1 academy if the club their are contracted with doesn’t want them to leave?
Is this rule fair?