Football Academy: Reading the Game

Football Academy: Reading the Game

Author: Tom Palmer

Publisher: Penguin UK

Published: 2009-07-02

Total Pages: 160

ISBN-13: 0141931167

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Ben is at his happiest playing for United and is getting top marks from the coach. But every day at school is a trial for Ben, as he struggles to hide a huge secret from his teachers and classmates. Ben's secret is starting to affect his game - can he swallow his pride and ask for help before he sidelines himself - for good?


Football Academy: Free Kick

Football Academy: Free Kick

Author: Tom Palmer

Publisher: Penguin UK

Published: 2009-09-03

Total Pages: 97

ISBN-13: 0141931965

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The fifth book in the fast-paced Football Academy series. James has been a junior player at United for a long time. Everyone expects him to follow in his dad's footsteps and play for England one day. But James isn't so sure. He has something he wants to do even more than football. Something that means he would have to give up football. The problem is he doesn't want to disappoint his dad. At a tournament in London, where he is pitched against Arsenal and Chelsea players, James finally makes his mind up.


Reading the Game

Reading the Game

Author: Tom Palmer

Publisher:

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 146

ISBN-13:

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"Ben is at his happiest playing for United and is getting top marks from the coach. But every day at school is a trial for Ben, as he struggles to hide a huge secret from his teachers and classmates. Ben's secret is starting to affect his game; can he swallow his pride and ask for help before he 's put onthe bench - for good?" --Back cover.


Football Academy: Striking Out

Football Academy: Striking Out

Author: Tom Palmer

Publisher: ePenguin

Published: 2009-04-02

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780141324685

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Yunis can't believe that he's United leading scorer. It should be the happiest time of his life, but his father wants him to give up football and work hard at school. Can Yunis convince his dad that he can do both, or will he have to hang up his boots forever? Stay on the ball this season with all the action from Football Academy.


The Football Trials: Game Changer

The Football Trials: Game Changer

Author: John Hickman

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 2018-06-14

Total Pages: 81

ISBN-13: 1472944208

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Bloomsbury High Low books encourage and support reading practice by providing gripping, age-appropriate stories for struggling and reluctant readers, those with dyslexia, or those with English as an additional language. Printed on tinted paper and with a dyslexia friendly font and illustrations, The Football Trials is aimed at readers aged 12+ and has a manageable length (80 pages) and reading age (9+). Produced in association with reading experts at Catch Up, a charity which aims to address underachievement caused by literacy and numeracy difficulties. This exciting coming of age story follows a boy from a tower block as he joins a premier league football academy. Jackson is surprised when he gets a call-up to play with United's under-eighteen team, and when everyone starts raving about his playing. But he's in for an even bigger shock when his dad turns up on his doorstep for the first time in years. Can they repair their relationship? Or is his dad out for what he can get? Book band: Brown


Football Academy

Football Academy

Author: Tom Palmer

Publisher: Penguin UK

Published: 2009-04-02

Total Pages: 94

ISBN-13: 0141324686

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Yunis can't believe that he's United leading scorer. It should be the happiest time of his life, but his father wants him to give up football and work hard at school. Can Yunis convince his dad that he can do both, or will he have to hang up his boots forever? Stay on the ball this season with all the action from Football Academy.


Secret FC

Secret FC

Author: Tom Palmer

Publisher: Barrington Stoke

Published: 2017-01-05

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781781126875

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Lily, Zack and Khal can't believe it when the new headmaster at their school bans football in the playground. What are a gang of football-mad kids meant to do at break-time now? Then Zack has a brilliant plan and a very secret football club is formed ...


Football Academy: The Real Thing

Football Academy: The Real Thing

Author: Tom Palmer

Publisher: Penguin UK

Published: 2009-07-02

Total Pages: 100

ISBN-13: 0141931159

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United's under-twelves are in Poland for a tournament. Goal-keeper Tomasz is very excited to be playing in his home country, but team captain Ryan thinks Poland are rubbish - in fact, he thinks everything Polish is rubbish. Ryan's behaviour causes trouble both on and off the pitch. Can Ryan and Tomasz tackle their differences - or will Ryan's bullying foul United's chance of success?


Lessons of the Game

Lessons of the Game

Author: Kevin Mcleod

Publisher: Kevin Mcleod

Published: 2016-11-08

Total Pages: 171

ISBN-13: 1635873908

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The author takes the reader on a journey into the evolution of America’s modern day Gladiators. Within the pages of this fascinating no holds barred book, is an interesting psychological perspective on football that’s never been told before. This book is a thought provoking and insightful work that analyzes the behaviors of the nations most admired sports figures. The author takes the reader on a behind the scenes voyage into the personal lives of college and NFL players. The author gives the reader his theories, personal testimonies, as well as the accounts of events he witnessed as a player. The book is a learning manual for aspiring football players on all levels. The book gives detail information on the necessary preparations a young player must do to be successful in the sport of football. The book discusses the very important mistakes young players should avoid while in this arena of professional sports. A very good read for all age groups, you won’t be disappointed.


What Is Open?

What Is Open?

Author: Dub Maddox

Publisher: Certa Publishing

Published: 2019-04-16

Total Pages: 208

ISBN-13: 1946466670

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Technology is changing football. In the history of the game, it has never been easier to gather scheme and strategy information. Top secret plays, game plans, and play call sheets that were once reserved for coaches at the highest-level can easily be found on the internet. Analytics and algorithms fed into super machines are challenging the thought process of traditional game plan and play calling theory. However, the surge of information that is meant to help human decision making is harming it. Dub Maddox continues the journey from Headset to Helmet and Adapt or Die. In What is Open? he shows coaches and players simple game planning and play calling process that accelerates answers in finding “open.” In this Book You Will Learn How to… • Identify key frames of reference that read the reality of space advantage • Structure mental models that develop an intuition of open space • Utilize a verbal brevity code that accelerates communication of open space • Implement three core run and pass scheme strategies that every play should possess • Include different personnel and formations to increase structural strain on a defense • Implement progression platforms that sequence plays into a storyboard format • Advance the ability to game plan an opponent using the R4 grid • Apply concept grids into a work_ow that becomes the R4 play call sheet • Assign an organized practice script that covers every play and situation in a game • Create a championship culture that can empathize and empower any level of coach