Junior Academy

Our next Junior Academy focus comes from our Under 13 Elite side who were victorious in their game at the weekend.  The main objective of the game was to make it difficult for the opposition to play by being compact in defensive areas. Particularly in the first half,...

Our next Junior Academy Focus comes from our Under 13 Selects who were victorious in their game at the weekend.  The main aim before the start of the game was to ensure that they were locking on as quickly as possible. They took this feedback on board incredibly well...

Our next Junior Academy focus comes in the form of our Under 15 Select side who won their game at the weekend.  The main focus of the game was focusing on defensive transitions and working as a unit. It was a quick start to the game with link-up play in the midfield...

Our first Junior Academy focus this week comes from our Under 15 Elite side who were winners in their game at the weekend.  The objectives before the game were to have lots of energy and show desire when defending our penalty area and in front of the goal. Despite...

Our next Junior Academy focus comes from our Under 14 Girls who won their game at the weekend.  It was a strong start to the game with a key focus on winning individual battles. To combat the opposition's long-ball approach, the girls changed shape going with inverted...

This week's Junior Academy Focus comes from our Under 12 Elite side who won their game this weekend.  It was a very quick start from Macc, who took the lead early in the first half. The early goal seemed to add a bit of an extra spark to the game with it becoming a...

Our second Junior Academy Focus of this week comes from our Under 8 Select side who were victorious at the weekend.  It was a good start in the first third with the side being first to everything and limiting chances for the opposition and those that did come were...

Our next Junior Academy Focus comes in the form of our Under 12 Select side who won their game at the weekend.  It was a fast start, pressing high in forward areas forcing the opposition into mistakes. The first goal came from this high press with them winning a...

Our next Junior Academy focus comes in the form of our Under 14 Selects side who were victorious at the weekend.  The message before the game was to start on the front foot and play how they know they are capable of. The lads did what they were asked from the off,...

Our next Junior Academy focus comes from our Under 10 Girls side who won their game at the weekend.  The game's main objectives were to make sure they looked after the ball in possession and were locking on goal side. Despite going behind earlier, the girls bounced...

Our next Junior Academy Focus this week comes from our Under Nine Elite side who won their game at the weekend.  It was a game where the side played well, switching the ball quickly into wide areas and creating goalscoring opportunities. Despite losing at half time,...

Our Junior Academy Focus this week comes from our Under 11 Elite who were winners in their game at the weekend.  It took a bit of time for the side to grow into the game but after going in front, the confidence grew, and started to gain control in and out of...

Our next academy focus this week is with our Under 10 Select side who won against Bollington United.  One of the main aims of training in the week was pressing high up the pitch. Despite going behind, the side managed to bounce back well eventually taking the lead at...

As part of a new feature, each week we will be focussing on two of our Junior Academy sides.  This week we will be looking at our U16 Elite side who at the weekend played a friendly game against Notts County coming out 3-2 winners. The aim of training last week was...

After over 150 attendees to our summer camps, we are delighted to announce the return of our October half-term camps. Whether you want the opportunity to train like a pro or if you just want to have some half-term fun. To book your place on either camp, follow the...