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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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11 Dec, 2025
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West Ham United FC Rush Green, United Kingdom
Company Description ⚽ Men’s First Team Performance Analyst Home Ground:  Rush Green Training Ground, Romford, RM7 0LU Kick-off Times:  Full-time (including matchdays & most weekends) Reporting Line:  Head of Performance Analysis 🔍 The Role – Bring Your A-Game We are seeking a Performance Analyst who thrives in the fast-paced environment of elite sport. The ideal candidate will remain composed under pressure, demonstrate strong game intelligence, and bring the creativity and technical expertise needed to support our First Team. Applicants should be proactive, analytically driven, and motivated by the challenge of delivering high-quality insights in a demanding performance setting. Position 🎯 Your Matchday Duties (a.k.a. Key Responsibilities) Deliver detailed, actionable analysis to coaches and senior management ahead of every fixture . Support the coaching staff through video, documentation and other...
11 Dec, 2025
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West Ham United FC Beckton, London, United Kingdom
Company Description 🎉  NOW RECRUITING!  🎉 ⚽  Schools Programme Officer: Primary 📍 East London & Essex | 💷 £28,500 | 📅 Contract to Dec 2026 (to be extended in line with funding) Become a game-changer for children aged 5–11! ⚽ Join the Team. Inspire the Next Generation. Make Learning Legendary. At the  award-winning West Ham United Foundation , we’re using the power of football to fire up imaginations, boost confidence, and transform classrooms across East London and Essex. With our brand-new Community Hub now open, we’re bigger, bolder, and ready to bring top-class learning to thousands more children — and we want  you  to be part of the journey! We're looking for a superstar  Schools Programme Officer: Primary  to help deliver our exciting  Premier League Primary Stars  programme and Extended Services offer. If you love working with young people, have a passion for...
11 Dec, 2025
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Tottenham Hotspur Football & Athletic Co Ltd Tottenham, London, UK
Who We Are Founded in 1882, Tottenham Hotspur is an iconic English football club, playing in the Premier League and Women’s Super League. From North London to the world, our fanbase spans continents, cultures, and generations. Spurs is a club that’s always dared to push boundaries, breaking new ground and rewriting history. We offer world-class facilities: In 2019, we opened our state-of-the-art Stadium, a £1 billion landmark that’s the beating heart of North Tottenham’s transformation. More than just a football ground, it’s an engine of change — creating 4,000 jobs and injecting £300 million into the local economy every year. We’re at our brightest when we’re all together. Our Club, our teams, our community.  There is only one Hotspur. Tottenham Hotspur. The Role We’re currently recruiting for a Shift Electrician to join our Stadium Operations department, to help us take things to...
11 Dec, 2025
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Tottenham Hotspur Football & Athletic Co Ltd Tottenham, London, UK
Job description Who We Are Founded in 1882, Tottenham Hotspur is an iconic English football club, playing in the Premier League and Women’s Super League. From North London to the world, our fanbase spans continents, cultures, and generations. Spurs is a club that’s always dared to push boundaries, breaking new ground and rewriting history.   We offer world-class facilities: In 2019, we opened our state-of-the-art Stadium, a £1 billion landmark that’s the beating heart of North Tottenham’s transformation. More than just a football ground, it’s an engine of change — creating 4,000 jobs and injecting £300 million into the local economy every year.   We’re at our brightest when we’re all together. Our Club, our teams, our community.    There is only one Hotspur. Tottenham Hotspur.   The Role To undertake various daily cleaning tasks, contributing to the...