Article S3E22: How coaches can take inspiration from the Women's World Cup

The 2023 Women’s World Cup is upon us! In this episode, we’re joined by game insights analysts, Katie Sorenson and Dan Simpson, to give us their Women’s World Cup insights and find out how coaches can take inspiration from tournament football. Katie and Dan also share with us what fixtures have caught their eye and which teams and players they’ll be keeping a close eye on.

We look at how coaches can observe games and apply their observations to their practices. Going in with a plan can help coaches get the most out of what they obverse and our guests offer guidance on how to do this. We also learn about what inspiration coaches can take away from international tournaments.

Our guests also speak on the benefits of game realistic practices, particularly for children. And we get some actionable examples of practices that coaches can use. Finally, Katie and Dan share with us where you, as a coach, can access valuable content to support you with applying your analysis of the tournament to your practices.


Covered in this episode:

• Insights into the players, teams and fixtures to look out for in the Women’s World Cup.

• What inspiration coaches can take away from international tournaments.

• How coaches can observe tournament games and apply their observations to their practices.

• Is now the perfect time to start playing tournaments in training?

• How coaches can access valuable content to help them apply their observations.

Transcript:  Episode twenty-two: How coaches can take inspiration from the Women's World Cup