MARIJN BEUKER, AZ Alkmaar's head of performance, has explained how the club gets young players thinking for themselves on the pitch.

WATFORD haven't just appointed a new manager - they've appointed a new management team.

CLAUDIO RANIERI says he has not been approached by Leeds United about their vacant manager's job.

WATFORD are again looking for an almost an entirely new first-team coaching staff following the sacking of Walter Mazzarri.

WHY aren't English Under-23 coaches getting the same chances as Norwich's new boss Daniel Farke?

THEY say never go back in life, but Norwich Sporting Director Stuart Webber has returned to Borussia Dortmund to make an identical managerial appointment to the one he did at Huddersfield 18 months ago.

THE All Blacks have been getting inspiration from an unusual source as they prepare for their upcoming series against the British and Irish Lions.

FORMER Springboks coach Jake White says too many organisations underestimate the importance of experience in coaching.

DAVE ADAMS is doing consultancy work for the Football Association of Wales following his abrupt departure from Everton.

British and Irish Lions players will set their own guidelines about drinking and social media use during this summer’s tour of New Zealand.

ALAN IRVINE says it is “astonishing” that neither he nor his coaches know whether they will still be at Norwich City next season.

ZIGGY GORDON’S comment that coaching in Poland is ’far superior’ to what he was accustomed to in Scotland has been met with scorn in some quarters.