by John Nassoori | Oct 13, 2021 | Episodes
AC Milan’s former Scientific Coordinator, Dr Bruno Demichelis, drops by to discuss the ‘Mind Room’, Italian football’s first psychology laboratory. Bruno talks to us about the role the ‘Mind Room’ played in Milan’s...
by John Nassoori | Oct 13, 2021 | Episodes
Southampton’s former Head of Sports Science and the man credited with introducing futsal to the UK, Simon Clifford, stops by for a fascinating discussion about the psychological characteristics of the ‘perfect footballer’. Simon talks to us about the...
by John Nassoori | Oct 13, 2021 | Episodes
Nick Littlehales, aka ‘The Sport Sleep Coach’, drops by for a discussion about the impact of sleep on players’ performance. We talk about Nick’s career, spanning spells with Manchester United, Real Madrid, Arsenal, Chelsea and England,...
by John Nassoori | Oct 13, 2021 | Episodes
Renowned academic Professor Marc Jones joins us for a discussion about the impact of stress on performance, as we continue to look at how footballers, coaches and the people around them respond to pressure. We talk about Marc’s work with academy players, the...
by John Nassoori | Oct 13, 2021 | Episodes
In the latest episode of The Football Psychology Show (formerly known as the Beat The Press podcast), we speak to Wycombe assistant manager, Richard Dobson. We discuss the club’s pioneering psychology programme, established by Richard and responsible for helping...
by John Nassoori | Oct 13, 2021 | Episodes
In this episode of The Football Psychology Show (formerly known as the Beat The Press podcast), we speak to award-winning journalist and author, Mike Calvin. Mike talks to us about leadership in sport, drawing on his experience of co-writing Gareth Thomas’s and...