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Go Little Footballers, Leicester
After School Clubs, Leicester

Grassroots Podcast @GoFootballPodcast

https://open.spotify.com/show/3QNt9EDZ79IfHoo0RjU8AU

08/08/2026

Go Little Footballers are pressure free and all about fun and learning. We work on building confidence, cognitive skills and movement but always manage to score goals!

Join us for fun football in Mountsorrel at:

Soar Valley Leisure Centre

Mondays
2-4 yrs - 10:15

MMC Venue

Saturdays
2-4 yrs - 9:15
5-8 yrs - 10:00

It’s absolutely free to come and have a trial session just register interest and we look forward to seeing you there.

https://enrolmy.com/go-football-coaching/activity/16-Register_Your_Interest_Go_Little_Footballers

06/08/2026

🏆 WE’VE WON! 🏆

We are incredibly proud to announce that Go Football Coaching has been named the 2026 Best New Football & Sports Coaching Provider at the SME News UK Enterprise Awards!

What started with a simple belief that football and sport can help children and young people develop skills, confidence, teamwork and a real love for the game has grown into something we’re incredibly proud of.

From 1-2-1 football coaching and small group sessions, to Go Little Footballers, school sports clubs, PE provision, holiday sessions, community coaching and out break out podcast “Go Football Podcast” the aim has always been the same:

⚽ Develop players
💪 Build confidence
🧠 Develop decision-making and understanding
🤝 Create positive experiences
❤️ Help children fall in love with sport

This award is not just about Go Football Coaching.

It belongs to every player who has stepped onto one of our sessions, every parent who has trusted us, every school and organisation we’ve worked with, and every coach who has helped deliver our sessions.

A huge THANK YOU to everyone who has supported the journey so far.

Winning Best New Football & Sports Coaching Provider 2026 is a fantastic achievement but for us, it’s also motivation to keep improving, keep creating opportunities and keep putting children and young people at the heart of everything we do.

And this is only the beginning…

Go Football Coaching

* Developing Players.
* Building Confidence.
* Inspiring Futures.

Small Group Training Sessions 12-14yrs 03/08/2026

Leicester Footballers preseason training with Go Football Coaching

Ages 12-14 - Fridays 7:00-8:15 there are limited spaces left for the small group session this summer!

Small group football sessions (4–6 players) are designed to bridge the gap between individual training and real game performance. These sessions provide a focused, high-quality environment where players can sharpen their skills while developing decision-making under pressure.

Each week covers key topics such as Core Moves, principles of attacking and defending, and structured small-sided games that reinforce the session’s objectives. By working in a small group, players benefit from increased touches on the ball, more game-realistic scenarios, and constant coach feedback.

Adding these sessions onto your training is a powerful way to maximise development. While individual sessions focus on personal technique and detail, small group training introduces competition,
teamwork, and tactical understandinghelping players apply what they’ve learned in a realistic setting.

A great way to stay sharp and build confidence.

Small Group Training Sessions 12-14yrs Small group football sessions (4–6 players) are designed to bridge the gap between individual training and real-game performance. These sessions provide a focused, high-quality environment where players can sharpen their skills while developing decision-making under pressure. Each week covers key ...

01/08/2026

Great Small Group Session last night working on 1v1 with back to goal, press at cover 2v1’s and 1v1 recovery runs!

If you would like to join Go Football Coaching for small group football training sessions there are 2 spaces available. Maximum of just 6 players per group for more touches, sharper coaching, and real individual attention to boost your game fast. Perfect for pre-season prep and getting match ready ahead of the new season.

📍 Birstall, Leicester
🕖 Fridays 7:00–8:15pm

* UEFA License Coach
* Insured
* Safeguarding in place
* Academy Experienced

Let’s get ready for the season ahead!

You can also register for 1-2-1 sessions on the link below:

https://enrolmy.com/go-football-coaching/activity/17-Register_Your_Interest_1_2_1_Football_Coaching

Www.gofootballcoaching.co.uk

01/08/2026

Go Little Footballers were out in the sun today with a move next door to Soar Valley Leisure Centre into the Astroturf.

Our sessions are pressure free and all about fun and learning. We work on building confidence, cognitive skills and movement but always manage to score goals!

Join us for fun football in Mountsorrel at:

Soar Valley Leisure Centre

Mondays
2-4 yrs - 10:15

MMC Venue Mountsorrel Momorial Centre

Saturdays
2-4 yrs - 9:15
5-8 yrs - 10:00

It’s absolutely free to come and have a trial session just register interest and we look forward to seeing you there.

https://enrolmy.com/go-football-coaching/activity/16-Register_Your_Interest_Go_Little_Footballers

31/07/2026

Go Football Podcast Episode 64 - The First Five Minutes of Training

https://open.spotify.com/episode/40tSPsOLzDMziG2sonN8YS?si=S8mmdYmeR0eAq63M5FNdKA&utm_source=copy-link

⚽ Do the first five minutes of your training session determine the success of the next hour?

In Episode 64 of the Go Football Podcast, Steve explores why the start of every grassroots football session is so important. Discover how the opening minutes can improve player engagement, confidence, learning, and development, while reducing distractions and maximising ball touches.

We discuss practical coaching tips, sports science, and simple ideas you can use immediately to create more enjoyable and effective football sessions for players of all ages.

🎧 Perfect for grassroots football coaches, youth football coaches, parents, volunteers, and anyone passionate about player development.

📧 [email protected]

⚽ Go Football Podcast
⚽ Go Football Coaching

29/07/2026

Small Group Football Training Sessions in Birstall!

Go Football Coaching are running small group football training sessions with a maximum of just 6 players per group. This gives you more touches, sharper coaching, and real individual attention to boost your game fast. Perfect for pre-season prep and getting match ready ahead of the new season.

📍 Birstall, Leicester
🕖 Fridays 7:00–8:15pm

Get focused, competitive, fit and sharp with other players.

* UEFA License Coach
* Insured
* Safeguarding in place
* Academy Experienced

Don’t wait spaces are extremely limited due to the small group size of just 6 players per session. Message me now to secure your spot before they’re gone. Once they’re filled, I won’t be able to add extra places.

Let’s get ready for the season ahead!

Www.gofootballcoaching.co.uk

26/07/2026

Go Football Podcast Ep63 - Loyalty in Grassroots Football

https://open.spotify.com/episode/59rObKQKo3uYCI9yTGQUCv

Are players loyal..or are they already looking for their next club?

Loyalty in grassroots football has become one of the biggest talking points in the modern game.

Players move clubs more frequently than ever before, families are constantly searching for the next opportunity, and coaches are often left wondering whether the time and effort they’ve invested in developing players is truly appreciated.

But is player loyalty disappearing… or has grassroots football simply changed?

In Episode 63 of the Go Football Podcast, its an honest and balanced look at one of the most challenging aspects of coaching today players leaving clubs and what it means for everyone involved.

This episode isn’t about criticising players or parents. Sometimes moving clubs is absolutely the right decision. A new challenge, a better fit, or a fresh environment can all be positive reasons to move.

However, this episode also explores the growing trend of players trialling with other clubs behind their coach’s back, how rumours can spread through a team, and the impact that uncertainty can have on dressing room culture and team spirit.

Research into youth sport consistently shows that children are more likely to stay involved in sport when they:

* Enjoy their football
* Feel valued by their coach
* Have strong friendships within the team
* Feel challenged at the right level
* Experience a positive team environment

In this episode we discuss:

⚽ Why players and families decide to move clubs
⚽ Has social media created a “grass is greener” mentality?
⚽ How losing players affects teammates and club culture
⚽ The emotional impact on volunteer grassroots coaches
⚽ Why communication between coaches and parents matters
⚽ How to build a team environment players don’t want to leave
⚽ When moving clubs is the right decision and when it might not be
⚽ How coaches should respond professionally when players leave
Sometimes loyalty isn’t about the badge…

It’s about the people.

📧 Contact the Podcast:
[email protected]

13/07/2026

Another great session at Soar Valley Leisure Centre with our Go Little Footballers these guys score penalties worked on dribbling and most importantly had fun!

Join us for fun football in Mountsorrel at:

Soar Valley Leisure Centre

Mondays
2-4 yrs - 10:15

Mountsorrel Momorial Centre

Saturdays
2-4 yrs - 9:15
5-8 yrs - 10:00

It’s absolutely free to come and have a trial session with Go Little Footballers!

Register interest and come for a free trial!

https://enrolmy.com/go-football-coaching/activity/16-Register_Your_Interest_Go_Little_Footballers

12/07/2026

OVERLOAD ATTACKING GAME | BREAKING LINES & ACTIVATING PLAYERS

This Overload Attacking Game is designed to improve a team’s ability to break defensive lines, create overloads, and recognise the right moments to play forward.

The practice begins with a square pass, which acts as the trigger to start play. From that moment, attackers work together to move the ball with purpose and identify opportunities to break through the defensive lines.

As each line-breaking pass is played, new players become active, creating fresh overloads and forcing both teams to react quickly. This encourages constant movement, communication, and awareness, as the game changes every time a line is broken.

With quick resets after each attack, the tempo stays high, giving players plenty of repetitions and keeping the intensity throughout the session.

KEY FOCUS AREAS

• Breaking defensive lines with forward passes
• Creating and exploiting overloads
• Timing of supporting runs
• Playing through midfield
• Movement off the ball
• Scanning before receiving
• Quick transitions after activation
• Communication and teamwork

WHY THIS PRACTICE WORKS

Modern football is about recognising when to play forward and when to keep possession.

This game teaches players to:

✔ Identify passing lanes early
✔ Break lines with quality passes
✔ Support attacks as new players become active
✔ React quickly to changing overloads
✔ Move the ball at match speed
✔ Transition instantly after each phase

The square pass trigger creates a consistent starting point, while the quick resets maximise repetitions and maintain a high-intensity, game-realistic environment.

PERFECT FOR:

• Team tactical sessions
• Possession and attacking play
• Midfield development
• Breaking defensive lines
• Youth & grassroots football
• Academy coaching programmes

This is an excellent practice for coaches looking to improve forward passing, movement, and intelligent support play while creating realistic attacking scenarios.

Trigger. Break the line. Activate. Attack.

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