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The Grassroots Football Coach
UEFA A Licence Coach Mark 'Rivo' Rivers, and Berks & Bucks FA's, Richard Brant, catch up with local and national football coaches to discuss their journeys, coaching philosophies and personal experiences in the sport. Follow Rivo & Rich as they catch up with old friends, new colleagues and footballing legends, and listen in, as each guest provides their own fascinating insight into football coaching from every level of the game.
The Grassroots Football Coach
Rivo & Rich rewind with... Andy Ritchie and 'Messi v Ronaldo'
Mark 'Rivo' Rivers & Richard Brant revisit some of the best clips, interviews and discussions from a summer packed full of unmissable content.
In this episode, we head back to May 2020 when Andy Ritchie, FA Affiliate Tutor, shared his coaching experiences and insight into the fantastic careers of Theo Walcott & Gareth Bale’s whilst at Southampton Academy.
In the second part of the episode, we rewind to July 2020 and an episode of 'The Panel' where special guest Emmerson Boyce joined our hosts and grassroots coaches Jay Lovejoy & Elliot Rushforth to debate the topic of “Messi vs Ronaldo”...
For more information about grassroots football coaching in Berks & Bucks, please visit www.berks-bucksfa.com/coaches
Music and post-production by Darren Fellerdale.