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Why Relative Age Effect Still Shapes Academy Selection
Birth month still shapes who gets picked in youth football. Here is how the relative age effect works and what clubs can do about it.
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Why Doc Rivers calling time on coaching matters for career transitions
The Hall of Fame coach turned down NBC in 1996 because he could not rule out a return. Thirty years later, the numbers finally let him say the word retired.
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Youth soccer development: building skills the right way from six to sixteen
What to coach, what to wait on, and why the calendar matters more than the drill sheet.
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How pressing triggers reveal where teams collapse under intensity
A pressing trigger is the moment a defence chooses to strike. Reading those moments — and the collapses they expose — is where match analysis earns its keep.