Football Fitness Federation Podcast
Ben Cartwright
Podcast by Ben Cartwright
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Dec 3, 2025 • 53min
#370 "Networking on the Road" with Jordan Tyrer
Episode 370 of the Football Fitness Federation Podcast is with Product & Brand Development Lead at Football Fitness Federation Jordan Tyrer
We discussed:
▫️How to level up your Networking
▫️Easy ways to stand out in the industry
▫️Reflections on our Holland trip
▫️Preview of the Falkirk event
& much more!
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Join our online community & get access to the very best Football Fitness content as well as the ability to connect with Sport Scientists and Strength & Conditioning coaches from around the world.
To get FULL access to all of these & even more like this, sign up to a FREE month on our online community at the link below.
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Keep up to date with everything that is going on at Football Fitness Federation at the following links:
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Nov 26, 2025 • 1h 1min
#369 "Exploring Injuries, Menstrual Cycles & Player Readiness" with Mike Young
Episode 369 of the Football Fitness Federation Podcast is with the Performance Director at North Carolina Courage & Owner of Athletic Lab Mike Young
We discussed:
▫️Injuries in the Women's Game
▫️The Menstrual Cycle
▫️Player Readiness
▫️Industry Trends Good & Bad
& much more!
You can connect with Mike on LinkedIn
Keep up to date with the amazing work our sponsors are doing here:
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Good Prep - thegoodprep.com
Discover the power of nutrition at WWW.THEGOODPREP.COM and use code FFF15 for 15% off your first order
Hytro - hytro.com
Maximise your athletic potential with Hytro BFR. Easier, safer and more practical BFR for squads to prepare for and recover from exercise than ever before. Click the link [[ bit.ly/3ILVsbU ]]
Join our online community & get access to the very best Football Fitness content as well as the ability to connect with Sport Scientists and Strength & Conditioning coaches from around the world.
To get FULL access to all of these & even more like this, sign up to a FREE month on our online community at the link below.
www.footballfitfed.com/forum/index.a…
Keep up to date with everything that is going on at Football Fitness Federation at the following links:
X - @FootballFitFed Instagram - @FootballFitFed Website - www.footballfitfed.com

Nov 20, 2025 • 44min
#368 "Innovating Player Development through Multi Sport Training" with Patrick Wilson
Episode 368 of the Football Fitness Federation Podcast is with Academy Athletic Development Coach at a Category 1 Academy Patrick Wilson
We discussed:
▫️Multi Sport Training in Academy Football
▫️Managing Load
▫️The importance of Movement Variability
▫️Experience at Altis
& much more!
You can connect with Patrick on Instagram @_patwilson
Keep up to date with the amazing work our sponsors are doing here:
Hawkin Dynamics - www.hawkindynamics.com
Good Prep - thegoodprep.com
Discover the power of nutrition at WWW.THEGOODPREP.COM and use code FFF15 for 15% off your first order
Hytro - hytro.com
Maximise your athletic potential with Hytro BFR. Easier, safer and more practical BFR for squads to prepare for and recover from exercise than ever before. Click the link [[ bit.ly/3ILVsbU ]]
Join our online community & get access to the very best Football Fitness content as well as the ability to connect with Sport Scientists and Strength & Conditioning coaches from around the world.
To get FULL access to all of these & even more like this, sign up to a FREE month on our online community at the link below.
www.footballfitfed.com/forum/index.a…
Keep up to date with everything that is going on at Football Fitness Federation at the following links:
X - @FootballFitFed Instagram - @FootballFitFed Website - www.footballfitfed.com

Nov 12, 2025 • 48min
#367 "Micro Dosing or Minimal Dosing?" with Bram Swinnen
Episode 367 of the Football Fitness Federation Podcast is with Performance & Rehab Specialist Bram Swinnen
We discussed:
▫️Maximising Micro Dosing
▫️Micro Dosing or Minimal Dosing
▫️Testing Readiness
▫️Future Trends
& much more!
You can connect with Bram on Instagram or LinkedIn or check out his website here https://integratedperformancetraining.com/?fbclid=PAdGRleAOBbkpleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZA8xMjQwMjQ1NzQyODc0MTQAAaeopcWntim7WuxW_N_CzUhUuAW-phPPKJwJQhvvZMTOJzZIfP4iK9zLM-HK4g_aem_ZTP3slxD4xlbfIve0n82Ng
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Keep up to date with the amazing work our sponsors are doing here:
Hawkin Dynamics - www.hawkindynamics.com
Good Prep - thegoodprep.com
Discover the power of nutrition at WWW.THEGOODPREP.COM and use code FFF15 for 15% off your first order
Hytro - hytro.com
Maximise your athletic potential with Hytro BFR. Easier, safer and more practical BFR for squads to prepare for and recover from exercise than ever before. Click the link [[ bit.ly/3ILVsbU ]]
Join our online community & get access to the very best Football Fitness content as well as the ability to connect with Sport Scientists and Strength & Conditioning coaches from around the world.
To get FULL access to all of these & even more like this, sign up to a FREE month on our online community at the link below.
www.footballfitfed.com/forum/index.a…
Keep up to date with everything that is going on at Football Fitness Federation at the following links:
X - @FootballFitFed Instagram - @FootballFitFed Website - www.footballfitfed.com

Nov 7, 2025 • 43min
#366 "Inside FC Utrecht" with Bas Blom, Rainer Van Gaal Appelhof & Yanni Egyptien
Episode 366 of the Football Fitness Federation Podcast is with the Team at FC Utrecht - Bas Blom, Rainer Van Gaal Appelhof & Yanni Egyptien
We discussed:
▫️The presentations to come at our event
▫️Careers & Backgrounds
▫️Academy to 1st Team Collaboration
▫️Growing the Team
& much more!
You can connect with them on LinkedIn
Keep up to date with the amazing work our sponsors are doing here:
Hawkin Dynamics - www.hawkindynamics.com
Good Prep - thegoodprep.com
Discover the power of nutrition at WWW.THEGOODPREP.COM and use code FFF15 for 15% off your first order
Hytro - hytro.com
Maximise your athletic potential with Hytro BFR. Easier, safer and more practical BFR for squads to prepare for and recover from exercise than ever before. Click the link [[ bit.ly/3ILVsbU ]]
Join our online community & get access to the very best Football Fitness content as well as the ability to connect with Sport Scientists and Strength & Conditioning coaches from around the world.
To get FULL access to all of these & even more like this, sign up to a FREE month on our online community at the link below.
www.footballfitfed.com/forum/index.a…
Keep up to date with everything that is going on at Football Fitness Federation at the following links:
X - @FootballFitFed Instagram - @FootballFitFed Website - www.footballfitfed.com

Nov 5, 2025 • 52min
#365 "Be Relentless" with Laura Bowen
Episode 365 of the Football Fitness Federation Podcast is with the Lead Physical Performance coach at Tottenham Hotspur Women Laura Bowen
We discussed:
▫️The Physical Development program at Spurs
▫️Approach to Profiling
▫️Getting away from being a Laptop coach
▫️MDT Collaboration
& much more!
You can connect with Laura on LinkedIn
Keep up to date with the amazing work our sponsors are doing here:
Hawkin Dynamics - www.hawkindynamics.com
Good Prep - thegoodprep.com
Discover the power of nutrition at WWW.THEGOODPREP.COM and use code FFF15 for 15% off your first order
Hytro - hytro.com
Maximise your athletic potential with Hytro BFR. Easier, safer and more practical BFR for squads to prepare for and recover from exercise than ever before. Click the link [[ bit.ly/3ILVsbU ]]
Join our online community & get access to the very best Football Fitness content as well as the ability to connect with Sport Scientists and Strength & Conditioning coaches from around the world.
To get FULL access to all of these & even more like this, sign up to a FREE month on our online community at the link below.
www.footballfitfed.com/forum/index.a…
Keep up to date with everything that is going on at Football Fitness Federation at the following links:
X - @FootballFitFed Instagram - @FootballFitFed Website - www.footballfitfed.com

Oct 29, 2025 • 52min
#364 "Effecting Change" with Blair Doughty
Episode 364 of the Football Fitness Federation Podcast is with Head of Performance Services at Falkirk Football Club Blair Doughty
We discussed:
▫️Building a Performance Service
▫️Working on a Budget
▫️Effecting Change
▫️Delivering Success
& much more!
You can connect with Blair on LinkedIn
Keep up to date with the amazing work our sponsors are doing here:
Hawkin Dynamics - www.hawkindynamics.com
Good Prep - thegoodprep.com
Discover the power of nutrition at WWW.THEGOODPREP.COM and use code FFF15 for 15% off your first order
Hytro - hytro.com
Maximise your athletic potential with Hytro BFR. Easier, safer and more practical BFR for squads to prepare for and recover from exercise than ever before. Click the link [[ bit.ly/3ILVsbU ]]
Join our online community & get access to the very best Football Fitness content as well as the ability to connect with Sport Scientists and Strength & Conditioning coaches from around the world.
To get FULL access to all of these & even more like this, sign up to a FREE month on our online community at the link below.
www.footballfitfed.com/forum/index.a…
Keep up to date with everything that is going on at Football Fitness Federation at the following links:
X - @FootballFitFed Instagram - @FootballFitFed Website - www.footballfitfed.com

Oct 22, 2025 • 53min
#363 "Keeping Football First" with Kieran McManus
Episode 363 of the Football Fitness Federation Podcast is with the Head of Performance at HB Køge Women Kieran McManus
We discussed:
▫️Preparing for European Competitions
▫️Transition from Part Time to Full Time football
▫️Role of Head of Performance
▫️His ‘Big Rocks’
& much more!
You can connect with Kieran on LinkedIn
Keep up to date with the amazing work our sponsors are doing here:
Hawkin Dynamics - www.hawkindynamics.com
Good Prep - thegoodprep.com
Discover the power of nutrition at WWW.THEGOODPREP.COM and use code FFF15 for 15% off your first order
Hytro - hytro.com
Maximise your athletic potential with Hytro BFR. Easier, safer and more practical BFR for squads to prepare for and recover from exercise than ever before. Click the link [[ bit.ly/3ILVsbU ]]
Join our online community & get access to the very best Football Fitness content as well as the ability to connect with Sport Scientists and Strength & Conditioning coaches from around the world.
To get FULL access to all of these & even more like this, sign up to a FREE month on our online community at the link below.
www.footballfitfed.com/forum/index.a…
Keep up to date with everything that is going on at Football Fitness Federation at the following links:
X - @FootballFitFed Instagram - @FootballFitFed Website - www.footballfitfed.com

Oct 8, 2025 • 50min
#362 "Remove the Fluff from your programs" with Graham Norton
Episode 362 of the Football Fitness Federation Podcast is with S&C Coach & Sport Scientist Graham Norton
We discussed:
▫️ACL Rehab
▫️Wasted time in football
▫️Early Stage Rehab
▫️Lessons from GAA
& much more!
You can follow Graham on Instagram @graham_newera
Keep up to date with the amazing work our sponsors are doing here:
Hawkin Dynamics - www.hawkindynamics.com
Good Prep - thegoodprep.com
Discover the power of nutrition at WWW.THEGOODPREP.COM and use code FFF15 for 15% off your first order
Hytro - hytro.com
Maximise your athletic potential with Hytro BFR. Easier, safer and more practical BFR for squads to prepare for and recover from exercise than ever before. Click the link [[ bit.ly/3ILVsbU ]]
Join our online community & get access to the very best Football Fitness content as well as the ability to connect with Sport Scientists and Strength & Conditioning coaches from around the world.
To get FULL access to all of these & even more like this, sign up to a FREE month on our online community at the link below.
www.footballfitfed.com/forum/index.a…
Keep up to date with everything that is going on at Football Fitness Federation at the following links:
X - @FootballFitFed Instagram - @FootballFitFed Website - www.footballfitfed.com

Sep 30, 2025 • 1h 2min
#361 "What goes into Winning the FA Cup" with Jamie Goldsmith
Episode 361 of the Football Fitness Federation Podcast is with the Head Strength & Conditioning coach at Crystal Palace Jamie Goldsmith
We discussed:
▫️Winning the FA Cup
▫️Working with Hodgson, Viera & Glasner
▫️Preparing for Europe
▫️Creatine Kinase Testing
& much more!
You can connect with Jamie on LinkedIn
Keep up to date with the amazing work our sponsors are doing here:
Hawkin Dynamics - www.hawkindynamics.com
Good Prep - thegoodprep.com
Discover the power of nutrition at WWW.THEGOODPREP.COM and use code FFF15 for 15% off your first order
Hytro - hytro.com
Maximise your athletic potential with Hytro BFR. Easier, safer and more practical BFR for squads to prepare for and recover from exercise than ever before. Click the link [[ bit.ly/3ILVsbU ]]
Join our online community & get access to the very best Football Fitness content as well as the ability to connect with Sport Scientists and Strength & Conditioning coaches from around the world.
To get FULL access to all of these & even more like this, sign up to a FREE month on our online community at the link below.
www.footballfitfed.com/forum/index.a…
Keep up to date with everything that is going on at Football Fitness Federation at the following links:
X - @FootballFitFed Instagram - @FootballFitFed Website - www.footballfitfed.com


