Footy Overload Mag

15/11/2024

New Blog Post : Scanning For The Ball in football

Top Tip today for anyone that is looking to better themselves in the beautiful game! Scanning. It sounds like a scary word but once you know what to do and when then you will be able to anticipate …

15/11/2024

New Blog Post : Euro Dream Over
What will the new manager do with the team as we prepare for the World Cup in a few years time!?
https://footyoverloadmag.co.uk/2024/07/euro-dream-over/

15/11/2024

New Blog Post : Celebrating Neurodiversity in Sport

Neurodiversity Celebration Week was 18-24 March and it aims to seek ways to help change how neurodivergent individuals are perceived and supported. Why is this important in sports? Having neurodive…

29/02/2024

New Blog Post : IAG (Inclusion Advisory Group)

The Inclusion Advisory Group (IAG) is an independent body within Hampshire FA who cover Hampshire, the Isle of Wight, and Bournemouth. The group meet regularly to discus matters in their areas and …

27/02/2024

New Blog Post : Meaning of 'A Game'

A game of football could look different to each one of us – nobody is really wrong but what exactly is it that makes a game, a game? When someone joins a team, they are expecting to play game…

11/01/2024

New Blog Post : Demise of Joey Barton

We all know his name by now – even the non football fans are starting to recognise his name after his comments since his sacking from Bristol Rovers from League 1 in England. Joey Barton, who…

11/12/2023

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01/12/2023

New Blog Post : Developing As A Disabled or Young Footballer

All players have to start somewhere. A player as young as 3 will not always want to talk and answer questions when they are at a football session, and neither might a disabled player because they’re shy or find interaction difficult. Their confidence in sport as a child could be very low. Here are...

07/11/2023

New Blog Post : Ladies Not Allowed Views

In several articles, much like the one here: https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/kevin-keegan-comments-women-england-ladies-b2424218.html a backlash of comments from females in football are angry about what has been said by Kevin Keegan that he cant stand women talking about the men’s gam...

07/11/2023

New Blog Post : Player Behaviour in Football

First to address the behaviour of the player – What to do for bad and good. – Praising the players that listen well. These are the ones that will thrive. – Ignoring the bad. These players are the ones that potentially will need more help.

15/09/2023

New Blog Post : Putting A Foot In

The greatest team game on earth deserves the greatest team players and the only way to score the best goals is to have to have the best linking play…. What if those players were only able to control the ball on one foot?

15/09/2023

New Blog Post : Are You Team Messi or Team Ronaldo?

One is an Argentine World Cup winning wonder and the other is a Portuguese man who just can’t get his hands on the prize, and is probably going to retire before the next World Cup.

15/09/2023

New Blog Post : Inequalities In Sport

Have you ever been worried or nervous about starting a new sport or activity that has more dominance of people of the opposite gender involved?

09/07/2023

New Blog Post : It's Our Game Too

Her Game Too was founded to get more girls to connect to sport and to try and banish the myth that football is a men’s only game. Too many women face abuse in football and this is an attempt at making it easier to be able to go to a game or play without criticism, for simply being a female.

09/07/2023

New Blog Post : Football Season is Back

The end of last season in the Premiership was hot – with Southampton dropping down for the first time since the 2004-05 season. Everton were clever to avoid the drop at last minute. Leicester City and Leeds also fell out of the Premiership and hope to regain their spot for the 24/25 season. Luton ...

13/04/2023

New Blog Post : Learning Football

When I started to play football I was already an adult, and whilst this really doesn’t matter, I think that it can be crucial to development to start earlier so there are more chances to get into a team for regular league match play later on in their journey.

13/04/2023

I have really not been feeling it the recent months to write, but I have made an effort to write something today that I hope will be read and received well.

05/01/2023

New Blog Post : Top 5 Favourite Football Things of 2022

I am really happy to be at football things again since the ‘demic that was Covid. I have had a great 2022 and some really good football things have happened to me. I have added to my list of people in football I have met, and that is crazy. This is in no order really but it is a top 5. Football is...