Blog posts
  • Insight and analysis

    Security behind the ball when in possession

    In this blog, The FA’s games insight analyst, Dan Simpson and the FA’s youth coach developer, Joe Sargison…
  • Insight and analysis

    Lukas Nmecha: U21 Euros top goal scorer

    In this blog, Katie Sorenson, The FA’s game insight analyst and Paul Holder, The FA’s youth coach developer…
  • Insight and analysis

    Nico Schlotterbeck: The heart of the German U21 defence

    In this blog, Katie Sorenson, The FA’s game insight analyst talks about a rising star, Nico Schlotterbeck…
  • Insight and analysis

    Two player connections in wide areas

    In this blog, Dan Simpson, The FA’s game insight analyst talks about how two players can connect in wide areas…
  • Insight and analysis

    Finishing in the Euros: Analysing crossing and what this means for working with younger players

    In this blog, Simon Houston, The FA’s game insights analyst and Mark Neville, The FA’s youth coach developer…
  • Insight and analysis

    Finishing in the Euros: Analysing assists and their impact on working with younger players

    In this blog, Simon Houston, The FA’s game insights analyst and The FA’s youth coach developers Mark Kearney…
  • Insight and analysis

    Being compact in central areas

    In this blog, The FA’s games insight analyst, Dan Simpson and the FA’s youth coach developer, Chris Sulley…
  • Insight and analysis

    Finishing in the Euros: How do different techniques impact working with younger players?

    In this blog, Simon Houston, The FA’s game insights analyst and The FA’s youth coach developers Mark Kearney…
  • Insight and analysis

    Justin Kluivert: A key cog in Netherlands U21 success

    In this blog, Katie Sorenson, The FA’s game insights analyst talks about Justin Kluivert’s journey and how…
  • Insight and analysis

    Finishing in the Euros: What do the tournament headlines and goal locations mean for working with younger…

    In this blog, Simon Houston, The FA’s game insights analyst and Mark Neville, The FA’s youth coach developer…