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Melanie Reay: Achieving the UEFA Pro Licence

Melanie Reay: Achieving the UEFA Pro Licence

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In June 2025, Sunderland Women head coach Melanie Reay was awarded the UEFA Pro Licence, eight years after achieving the A Licence. She tells Carrie Dunn about her experience of ...

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Leanne Duffy: ‘We sell the 'person before player' value'

Leanne Duffy: ‘We sell the 'person before player' value'

Liverpool Feds manager Leanne Duffy speaks to Carrie Dunn about club culture, recruiting players, what she asks from her team, and who she ...
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Gemma Grainger: ‘There are no easy games’

Gemma Grainger: ‘There are no easy games’

Norway manager Gemma Grainger is leading the two-time European champions at Euro 2025. She tells Carrie Dunn about her approach and her ...
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Nina Patalon: ‘We play with heart and belief’

Nina Patalon: ‘We play with heart and belief’

Nina Patalon will lead her country at its first ever international tournament. She tells WSC what it means to manage Poland, how they’re ...
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Nia Davies: ‘It's a landmark achievement’

Nia Davies: ‘It's a landmark achievement’

Wales Women’s under-19s coach is at Euro 25 as part of the technical team for the senior side. She speaks to Carrie Dunn about her role in ...

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Practice 2: Middle-third combinations

Develop awareness and understanding of middle-third combination play
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Gladiators: Pursuit

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Small-sided game: Attacking and defending transitions

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