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Traditionally, football in Britain was a weekly event: from Monday to Friday, fans would look forward to Saturday afternoon, when at 3pm they would visit their local ground and watch their team play. The match would be followed by celebrations or commiserations, a glance at other results, and some chat about the game, but attention would soon return to everyday life. Nowadays, technological advancements, huge cash injections into the...
Learning how to communicate about football means understanding a wide variety of different words, phrases, acronyms, and abbreviations that might mean little to those uninterested in the sport. It’s almost like a brand new language; from initialisms like xG and PPDA to position-specific descriptors like inverted full-back , deep-lying playmaker or inside forward, more and more of these terms are entering the game as the importance of...
Gone are the peak years of the archetypal 'big man, little man' strike partnership, where Premier League coaches opted for simplistic attacking pairings based on a tall, physical forward focused on hold-up play, and another set on finishing chances and knock-downs. In the modern era, it's very rare to see a top-level manager utilising two centre forwards at once, not just because this approach can be predictable, but also because it can...
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06 Nov, 2025
Full time
Newcastle United FC Hybrid (Newcastle upon Tyne, UK)
Academy Positional Analysts (x 2) Newcastle United Permanent Newcastle Upon Tyne Competitive Salary  We are the heartbeat of the city. Come and be a part of a long and proud history where we strive to be the best in everything we do, on and off the pitch. Bringing the people and communities together, join the Newcastle United Family, as we embark on the next steps of our exciting journey. About the role We’re looking for someone who shares our passion for developing the next generation of football talent to join us an Academy Positional Analyst. You’ll be at the heart of our Academy Recruitment team, helping us find and profile young players who fit the Newcastle United way. Working closely with our Academy Technical Scout and Lead UK & European Academy Scout, you’ll use the latest tools and your own expertise to analyse potential recruits, build data models, and create evidence-based reports and video clips. Using video and data to assess...
06 Nov, 2025
Volunteer
Atlético London Remote
Atlético London is an ambitious Tier 5 women’s football team with a clear mission: to drive performance and support the development of every player. We’re committed to creating a high-performance, learning-focused environment where players, coaches, and staff can grow together while competing at a strong level of the women’s game. At Atlético London, we’re more than a football team, we’re a community of ambitious, supportive people who share a passion for progress and performance. Role Overview We are seeking a dedicated and self-motivated Performance Analyst to join our coaching team. This voluntary role plays an important part in helping us understand and improve team and player performance through video and opposition analysis. Using our Hudl platform, you’ll provide insights that support tactical planning, match reviews, and player development. The role is remote-friendly, though analysts who can occasionally attend training (Tuesdays/Thursdays) or matches (Sundays)...
06 Nov, 2025
Full time
Brighton & Hove Albion FC West Sussex, UK
Role: Premier League Inspires & Kicks Lead Coach Location: West Sussex Hours: 35 hours per week Job Type: Permanent Deadline Day: 20th November 2025   About Brighton & Hove Albion Foundation We are the official charity of Brighton and Hove Albion FC, using the power of football to change lives. We are passionate about delivering high quality, inclusive and impactful community programmes that help children, young people, and adults get active, learn new skills and improve their wellbeing throughout Sussex. If you share our commitment to making a difference in our communities then we’d love you to be part of the team.   What is the role? We are looking for a Lead Coach to come and support our Premier League Inspires and Kicks programme, one based in West Sussex. You will plan and deliver high quality experiences to all participants, primarily through football sessions, but also supporting workshops and social...
06 Nov, 2025
Full time
Portsmouth Football Club Fratton Park, Frogmore Road, Southsea, Portsmouth, Southsea, UK
Job title : First Team and PGA Goalkeeping coach - Pompey Women FC Location:   The John Jenkins Stadium, Westleigh Park, Fratton Park and any other location as required Hours of work:   37.5 Hours per week (22.5 hours 1st Team / 15 hours PGA) Department:   PWFC Reports to:   PGA Manager and Head Coach Join Our Team – Be Part of Pompey’s Future Are you passionate about women’s sport and ready to play a key role in a dynamic and forward-thinking football environment? Pompey Women FC is looking for a driven, creative, and detail-oriented First Team and PGA Goalkeeping coach to join our ambitious team. This is your opportunity to play a key role in enhancing performance, empowering athletes, and contributing to a bold football vision. At Pompey Women FC, we are proud of our inclusive culture and commitment to empowering female athletes and professionals. You will be joining a supportive and collaborative environment where your skills and expertise will be...