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Essential Children’s Football Drills: Expert Insights
By the Coaching Team at Pyramid Football – UEFA Licensed Coaches with Combined 50+ Years of Youth Development Experience At Pyramid Football, we’ve dedicated our careers to developing young talent through innovative coaching methods and proven training techniques. Over the years, our UEFA-licensed coaching team has worked with thousands of children aged 6-16, and we’ve…
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Master The Art of Soccer Passing Drills
Passing is the foundation of beautiful soccer. Whether you’re coaching a grassroots youth team or looking to elevate your club’s performance, mastering soccer passing drills is crucial for developing players who can control the tempo, create opportunities, and dominate possession. At Pyramid Football, we understand that effective passing doesn’t just happen naturally – it requires…
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Here’s Why You Need Football Academy Software
Running a football academy or grassroots club feels like juggling flaming torches while riding a unicycle sometimes. Between managing player registrations, scheduling training sessions, chasing parents for fees, and actually coaching the beautiful game, it’s no wonder many academy owners find themselves drowning in paperwork and admin tasks. If you’re reading this at 11 PM…
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Free Football Pitches: A Lifeline for Grassroots Clubs
Grassroots football thrives on community spirit – but funding is often scarce. Many local clubs operate on a shoestring budget. They juggle expenses like kit, referees, and above all, pitch hire fees. In fact, a 2024 survey found 70% of clubs in England and Wales “struggling to make ends meet,” with rising field rental costs…
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Fundraising Ideas for Sports Teams
First of all welcome to Pyramid Football and thank you for taking the time to read this post, if you need any support with your grassroots club then please get in touch. Without further a do, lets get into some fundraising Ideas for sports teams. Grassroots sports teams – especially community football (soccer) clubs –…
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Fundraising for Football Teams
Fundraising for football teams at the grassroots and youth level can be a challenging task. Clubs often struggle to cover basics like kit, equipment and travel costs. One expert observes that “running a team comes with its financial challenges,” and “effective fundraising is essential to ensure that your team thrives”. Crowdfunder similarly reports that “securing…
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Football Coaching Salaries: Are Coaches Paid Enough?
Football coaching is a dream job for many. The passion, the pitch, the chance to develop players and build teams – it’s incredibly rewarding work. But when it comes to football coaching salaries, that passion often collides with a harsh financial reality. Too many coaches across grassroots, academy, and even semi-professional levels are struggling to…
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Soccer Goalkeeper Training: Top Online Resources and Guides
Soccer goalkeeper training requires specialized drills and advice, and thankfully there are many quality resources online. Whether you’re a coach, player, or content creator, you can find free and paid drills, video lessons, and community support to improve goalkeeping skills. The sections below highlight the best websites, YouTube channels, courses, forums, and apps for goalkeeper…
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One on One Football Training: Why It Can Transform Your Game
Whether your child is just starting out or you’re a semi-pro or professional footballer aiming to gain an edge, one on one football training can be one of the most powerful investments in development. In a sport that often focuses on team drills, tactics, and matchday strategy, personalised football coaching offers something team sessions rarely…
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Redruth United FC: A Cornish Football Community
Grassroots football is the beating heart of the beautiful game. It’s where communities come together, young players take their first steps toward greatness, and the love of football is celebrated in its purest form. One club that embodies this spirit is Redruth United FC, a cornerstone of grassroots football in Cornwall. In this blog post, we’ll…
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LoveAdmin Football Club Management Software
Managing a grassroots football club is a labour of love—but it can also be a logistical nightmare. From chasing payments and managing registrations to communicating with parents and tracking attendance, the admin burden can quickly overwhelm even the most dedicated volunteers. That’s where LoveAdmin steps in. Designed specifically for grassroots football clubs, LoveAdmin is a…
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Pyramid Football YouTube: Built For Grassroots Football
Welcome to the world of Pyramid Football—a community built for the heart and soul of the game: grassroots and non-league football. If you’re passionate about football at its purest level, you’re in the right place. At Pyramid Football, we’re not just about the game, we’re about the people, the stories, and the communities that make…
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Dorchester Sports FC: A Season of Near Glory
Dorchester Sports FC has been the talk of the Dorset Premier Football League this season. With their relentless drive, tactical brilliance, and a squad full of talent, they came agonizingly close to clinching the league title. While the trophy may have slipped through their fingers, the story of their season is far from over. With…
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Swanage Town & Herston FC: A Grassroots Football Gem in Dorset
When you think of grassroots football, you think of passion, community, and history—and Swanage Town & Herston FC embodies all of that and more. Nestled in the stunning coastal town of Swanage, Dorset, this club is more than just a football team, it’s a pillar of the local community, a hub for talent development, and…
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Fundraising Ideas for Football Teams
At Pyramid Football, we understand the challenges grassroots clubs face when it comes to raising funds. From rising costs to limited resources, the pressure to keep your team thriving can feel overwhelming. That’s why we’re here to help. Our mission is to empower clubs like yours with innovative fundraising ideas for football teams that actually work. Whether…
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Bournemouth Sports FC Are Dorset Premier League Champions
Grassroots football is the beating heart of the beautiful game. It’s where passion, community, and dedication collide to create something truly special. And this year, the Dorset Premier League has crowned a new champion—Bournemouth Sports FC! Let’s take a moment to celebrate their incredible achievement, reflect on what it means for the club, the league,…
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How to Find a Niche: A Guide for Football Entrepreneurs
When it comes to building a business, especially in the football industry, finding your niche is like picking your position on the pitch—it’s the foundation of your strategy. Without a clear niche, you’re essentially running around aimlessly, trying to cover every blade of grass like N’golo Kante used to. But when you know your niche,…
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Fundraising Ideas For Football Clubs, Sports Teams, and Schools
Fundraising is essential for grassroots football clubs, sports teams, and schools, fostering community spirit and strengthening relationships. This guide offers diverse ideas, from traditional events like charity matches to digital campaigns and community-focused activities. Engaging storytelling, social media promotion, and expressions of gratitude are crucial for successful fundraising initiatives.
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Footballers: Master Money Management to Secure Your Future
Many football players face financial issues due to rapid spending after contracts, lifestyle pressures, and lack of education. This can lead to severe consequences, including living paycheck to paycheck and post-career struggles. A coaching program can aid in mastering money management, facilitating budgeting, savings, and planning for future financial stability.
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Start With Why: Start a Business as a Football Person
Football influences life lessons like discipline and teamwork, making “defining your why” essential for starting a successful business. This purpose drives decisions, motivates during challenges, fosters loyalty, and distinguishes brands in a competitive market. The Start, Grow, Streamline (SGS) Coaching Programme assists football enthusiasts in translating their passion into profitable ventures.