DAVE ADAMS has been named Everton’s new Academy Head of Coaching, after leaving the same role at Swansea City.

SAM ALLAYDYCE is sending his Crystal Palace players homework using an app called Pushfor - and it also allows him to track whether they’ve done it or not.

FOOTBALL tech firm Match Analysis says it has further enhanced performance analytics by developing a new panoramic camera system.

MANCHESTER UNITED and Chelsea’s younger age groups have faced each other in an ‘elite playground’ format at St George’s Park.

WE’RE used to hearing that great players have great ‘vision’. So why isn’t vision trained at most football clubs?

ARSENAL say the process of finding a replacement for Andries Jonker as academy manager is ‘ongoing’, with chief executive Ivan Gazidis playing a ‘central role’ in the process.

FORMER England striker Alan Smith says it would be ‘disrespectful’ to expect to be fast-tracked as a manager just because he was a top player.

ONE of the key roles at the Football Association is currently up for grabs - Head of Participation.

BARCELONA are already one of the main clients of Dorset-based Elite Skills Arena - which seems fitting for a company vowing to bring Tiki Taka to any club or country.

RIO FERDINAND says "people aren’t coached to defend as much any more". It's a familiar refrain about the Premier League. But is it true that we're getting it wrong with the coaching of young defenders?

Ex-England striker Alan Smith reveals the truth about his acrimonious exit from Leeds, the injury that almost ended his career and why he is relishing every moment with Notts County.

JOHN TERRY put on a session for a group doing their Uefa B Licence last year. Hannah Burnett-Kirk was one of them - she gave her feedback to TGG.