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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.
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Guest interviews
English
United Kingdom
96 episodes
since July 22, 2019
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Rich & Ads are back to reflect on the two World Cup semi-finals.
Join them as they break down England’s heartbreaking defeat to Argentina, where Lionel Messi once again reminded the world that he can still shape the biggest moments on football’s grandest stage. They also analys…
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Rich & Ads are back with another World Cup special!
On this episode, they look back on the drama of the knockout stages before turning their attention to the semi-finals. Hear where Spain could have the edge over France, but why containing Olise, Mbappé and co. could prove an …
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This week, Rich welcomes back Elijah Bada to the pod, returning for the first time since 2022.
On the pod, Elijah shares incredible stories from his recent experiences in the Baller League—rubbing shoulders with football icons like Ian Wright and Thierry Henry, and competing again…
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Rich is joined once again by Adam Parry to break down the World Cup after the opening two rounds of group stage matches.
Together, they highlight the standout teams who’ve impressed early on, as well as the sides that have delivered a few surprises along the way. They also dive in…
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This week, Rivo & Rich are joined by the brilliant Caroline Moran for an inspiring deep dive into her footballing journey and coaching career.
From growing up in Barnsley as a passionate supporter to stepping into the Arsenal women’s setup alongside names like Alex Scott, Carol…
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Join Rich and special guest, BBFA Football Development Officer, Adam Parry, as they dive into a full preview of the biggest World Cup in history—kicking off today! With a groundbreaking 48-team format, hosted across three nations, this tournament promises to be unlike anything we’v…
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Rivo & Rich are back with Series 11 of the pod and this week are joined by local coach Charlie Lauri.
In this episode, we sit down with Charlie to explore his coaching journey—from his early days completing his Level 1 qualification through college, to gaining valuable experien…
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Rivo & Rich are back with Series 11 of the pod and this week are joined by local grassroots coach, Carol John.
Carol discusses the female game and how things are changing, but also what still needs to happen to create better, more inclusive environments. Carol shares some grea…
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Rivo & Rich are back with Series 11 of the pod and this week are joined by local grassroots coach Chris McKaughan.
Chris shares his experience balancing multiple coaching roles at Woodley United, his passion for long-term player development and why creating an environment enab…
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Rivo & Rich are back with Season 11!!
Each year, Rivo & Rich release a special podcast to promote and highlight Mental Health Awareness Week and this year it takes place from 11th to 17th May, with the theme of “ACTION”.
This year, Rivo & Rich are joined by BBFA Chief E…
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