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Juan Carlos Amoros - Live the journey

Women's Soccer Coaching - February 14, 2024 10:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Gotham City head coach Juan Carlos Amoros, 2023’s NWSL coach of the year, opens up to CARRIE DUNN about adapting to different cultures, delegating wisely, an emotional Spurs reunion and not being a ‘superhero’.

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Sally Needham - The brain game

Women's Soccer Coaching - January 10, 2024 09:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
When it comes to understanding player behaviour, human development specialist Sally Needham says neuroscience holds the key. She explains to Carrie Dunn how to harness it and transform coaching relationships.

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Paige Palazzolo - Turning the Paige. Plus: 2023 Reflections

Women's Soccer Coaching - December 13, 2023 22:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
A goalkeeper grounded in futsal, Paige Palazzolo is now head coach of the US Women’s Amputee National Team. She tells Carrie Dunn how she came to be in the role and the challenges and triumphs it can bring.  Plus Women's Soccer Coaching Editor Hannah Duncan, and Editor-in-chief, Steph Fairbairn...

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Chelsea Noonan - Chelsea's Challenge

Women's Soccer Coaching - November 08, 2023 09:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Earlier this year, Chelsea Noonan took a leap of faith - leaving behind what she describes as her “dream job” to move halfway across the world for a new challenge. Previously, Noonan worked for the Football Association of Ireland (FAI) as a development officer and as assistant coach for the U17...

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Carolina Morace - The London Pride

Women's Soccer Coaching - October 11, 2023 10:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Carolina Morace is the new leader of the pack at London City Lionesses. But what lured the Italy icon to England’s second tier? She discusses the reasons and how she gets her playing style across with Steph Fairbairn. Read the article: Women's Soccer Coaching - Coaching Advice - Carolina Morace...

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Leah Stringer - Stringer’s start-up

Women's Soccer Coaching - September 13, 2023 08:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
In a year’s time, history will be made for Lincoln University of Missouri when its women’s soccer team begins its first-ever season. The team will compete in the Great Lakes Valley Conference, an NCAA Division II level league. It will be led by Leah Stringer, a former interim head coach at Miss...

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Casey Brown - More than results

Women's Soccer Coaching - August 09, 2023 08:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
“Success, for me, is a process,” says Boston University women’s soccer head coach Casey Brown. “It is the process of trying to become great,” she adds. “It is the process of trying to become better every day. It’s the journey. “That’s how we view it in our program. That’s how I try to view it ...

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The Women's World Cup coach diaries | Ep 4 | Ending on a high

Women's Soccer Coaching - August 04, 2023 14:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
In the final episode of our special series, Steph Fairbairn and Matt Ross, Republic of Korea Assistant coach, catch up after Korea held Germany to a 1-1 draw. Matt reflects on a brilliant performance and result, ponders why it took so long for Korea to show what they can do, explains what life ...

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The Women's World Cup coach diaries | Ep 3 | One more group game to go

Women's Soccer Coaching - July 31, 2023 12:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
In episode three of our special series, Steph Fairbairn and Matt Ross, Republic of Korea Assistant coach, chat once more. It's the day after Korea's 1-0 loss to Morocco, which leaves them at the bottom of their World Cup group. Matt reflects honestly on his team's performance throughout the to...

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The Women's World Cup coach diaries | Ep 2 | All eyes on game two

Women's Soccer Coaching - July 26, 2023 17:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
In the second episode of our special series, Steph Fairbairn and Matt Ross, Republic of Korea Assistant coach, chat again. This time, it's the day after Korea's 2-0 defeat to Colombia.  Matt shares his thoughts on the game, how the team's attention has quickly turned to the next fixture agains...

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The Women's World Cup coach diaries | Ep 1 | The night before kick off

Women's Soccer Coaching - July 24, 2023 13:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
In the first episode in a special series, Steph Fairbairn sits down with Matt Ross, Republic of Korea Assistant coach, to get an insight into what goes into being a soccer coach on the biggest stage of them all. It's the night before Korea's first match - a Group H fixture against Colombia. Ma...

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Molly Bartrip - Molly's journey

Women's Soccer Coaching - July 12, 2023 11:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
In July 2021, Molly Bartrip rejoined Tottenham Hotspur, the club where she had started her career as a nine-year-old. Bartrip was 25 at the time of her homecoming, which she called a “full circle” moment. She had been away from the club for 16 years, most recently at Arsenal and Reading, and hi...

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Lars Søndergaard - The wait is over

Women's Soccer Coaching - June 14, 2023 14:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
For the first time since 2007, Denmark are going to the Women’s World Cup. An outstanding qualifying campaign – winning all eight games, scoring 40 goals and conceding only two - was built on the lessons from last year’s Euros. On that occasion, Denmark didn’t get out of a group which also con...

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Nicole Lukic - Nicole's stars align

Women's Soccer Coaching - May 10, 2023 15:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
In the first season of the USL W League - a pre-professional women’s soccer league in the USA - Minnesota Aurora lived up to its name and shone. Nicole Lukic’s team topped the Heartland Division, winning 11 of 12 games and drawing the other, scoring 35 goals and boasting the second highest goal...

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Meg Nemzer - Maryland mission

Women's Soccer Coaching - April 12, 2023 11:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
In December 2021, Meg Ryan Nemzer took on her dream job – head women’s soccer coach at the University of Maryland. For the Maryland native, getting offered the role was a ‘full circle’ moment.  Nemzer attended Rutgers University in New Jersey, where she was co-captain for three consecutive seas...

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Sarah Lowdon - Cutting a dash

Women's Soccer Coaching - March 08, 2023 12:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
For Sarah Lowdon, the past year has been somewhat of a whirlwind. She went from being unemployed - a volunteer coach at college level - to acting head coach on the US’s biggest stage. Having left Penn State University in 2021 and joined NWSL team Houston Dash in March 2022 as an assistant coac...

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Lisa Cole - Keeping the faith

Women's Soccer Coaching - February 08, 2023 16:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
In 1992, the backpass rule was brought in by soccer lawmakers IFAB - and inadvertantly changed one player’s career. Introduced to discourage time-wasting, the rule dictates that a goalkeeper cannot handle the ball following an intentional pass from a teammate, made using the foot.  It had a si...

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Anja Heiner-Møller - Anja’s ambition

Women's Soccer Coaching - January 11, 2023 18:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Anja’s journey - from being a lone girl in boys’ teams to among the most qualified and well-respected female coaches in Denmark - has been one in which she has “said yes to every opportunity”, As a player, she worked her way through the youth national teams, before gaining seven caps for the se...

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Mirelle van Rijbroek - Eyes on the prize

Women's Soccer Coaching - December 14, 2022 18:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Mirelle van Rijbroek is the person currently in charge of unearthing the next rough diamonds to be shaped into sparkling gems. Since 2017, van Rijbroek has been the US Soccer Federation’s (USSF) Director of Talent Identification for the girls’ pathway, a job she says is more a “way of life”. B...

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Natalie Lawrence - Wellington roots

Women's Soccer Coaching - November 09, 2022 16:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
On November 20, under the lights at Sky Stadium, and in front of up to 34,500 fans, Wellington Phoenix will make history. When the team kicks off their 2022-23 A-League Women campaign, it will be the first time a professional women’s soccer team from New Zealand have played on the country’s soi...

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Freya Coombe - Expansion pack

Women's Soccer Coaching - October 12, 2022 09:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
In their first year as an NWSL expansion team, and despite finishing eighth in the standings, Angel City FC had one of the best defensive records in the division, bettered only by the top three. It is something the new Los Angeles team prides themselves on, says head coach Freya Coombe. And it ...

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Rachel Lever - Living with ‘Endo’

Women's Soccer Coaching - September 14, 2022 16:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Rachel Lever is women’s youth academy manager at Manchester City, overseeing the under-16s and under-21s. She also lives, and coaches, with endometriosis. It is a debilitating condition, where tissue similar to the lining of the womb starts to grow in other places, such as the ovaries and fallo...

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Carla Ward - The Magic Ward

Women's Soccer Coaching - August 10, 2022 16:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
In November 2017, Carla Ward joined Sheffield United - then in the fourth tier of the English women’s pyramid - as player assistant manager. She had just left United’s cross-city neighbours Sheffield FC, who were in the second-tier WSL 2. It was the classic case of an experienced head dropping ...

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Amy Rodriguez and Lou Roberts - A-Rod's New Era and Stoking the Fire

Women's Soccer Coaching - July 13, 2022 16:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Part 1 - Amy Rodriguez - A-Rod's New Era All-time US great AMY RODRIGUEZ is taking her first steps into coaching after accepting an offer to return to the college where her storied playing career began. She reveals to STEPH FAIRBAIRN how it all came about... Part 2 - Lou Roberts - Stoking the ...

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Lowri Roberts & Kat Lovett - The Welsh Way

Women's Soccer Coaching - June 08, 2022 16:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Elite girls’ soccer in Wales has just come to the end of a transformative season – the first in which the Football Association of Wales (FAW) Trust Girls’ Academy u14s and u16s squads competed against boys. When this plan was announced in April 2021, Lowri Roberts - head of women’s and girls’ f...

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Tracey Kevins - Shaping Futures

Women's Soccer Coaching - May 12, 2022 08:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Reflecting on how the female game has changed over the course of her coaching career is no mean feat for Tracey Kevins.  During her near 20-year career in soccer, it has, she says, developed immeasurably into something that would have seemed “too far a reach for the female game” when she starte...

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Stephanie Savino - American Dream

Women's Soccer Coaching - April 13, 2022 19:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Stephanie Savino is counting down the days until May 17, when the first ball is kicked in the new USL W League. A revived and slightly tweaked version of the 1995-2015 iteration of the W-League, the competition is described on its website as “the nation’s pre-professional league, developing the...

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Keri Sanchez - Hire and Higher

Women's Soccer Coaching - March 10, 2022 18:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Keri Sanchez comes with a glowing resume – a standout playing career intertwined with, then followed by, a number of high profile, successful coaching roles. Sanchez’s first step into coaching came in 1996 with a call from the former goalkeeper coach of her college team, the North Carolina Tar ...

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Michele Nagamine - Fight and Flight

Women's Soccer Coaching - February 17, 2022 13:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Each coaching role offers its challenges. Some, however, are more challenging than others. Coach Michele Nagamine currently holds one of those more challenging roles. Since December 2010, she has been head coach of the women’s soccer program at the University of Hawaii. They are one of 11 team...

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Kat Khosrowyar - Tehran turnaround

Women's Soccer Coaching - February 16, 2022 13:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Katayoun “Kat” Khosrowyar is studying for a Masters degree in global affairs at Rice University in Houston, Texas. The purpose, she tells Women’s Soccer Coaching, is to “put all my skills, abilities and experience under one umbrella”. It would need to be a sizeable umbrella. Growing up in Okla...

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