Jurgen Klinsmann and the coaching staff are using the time in training camp to provide different
tools and information to help the players in their professional development both on and off the
field. One of the main areas of focus has been on proper nutrition. The players are being given
specific things to consume before, during, and afternoon training to help in their performance and
recovery, and they have also received instruction on how to best fuel their bodies morning, noon
and night.
Racing Portuense's academy manager John Gontier has revealed that the club's quartet of English
signings Tom Corner, Josh Dale, Conor Grogan, and Lewis Parker are quickly getting accustomed to
their surroundings in Spain.
Gontier exclusively told Premiership Talk that coach David Galisteo was very impressed
with the performances of all four players in a friendly last Wednesday, particularly praising
forward Corner and defender Dale.
As soccer fans, we often assume that players have it all. However when I asked Sam Craven what
motivated him and business partner Lance Stimpson to set up ‘Sports Academy USA,' he told me "I
just wanted more from life." Up until recently Craven had been plying his trade with FC New York,
but now back in England along with Lance, they aim to give the same opportunity they had to
talented British players wanting more.
Getafe have announced that they have decided not to extend the contract of coach Michel, after
the team narrowly avoided relegation this season.
"Jose Miguel Gonzalez Martin del Campo, Michel, will not be in charge of Getafe next season,"
the club said in a brief statement on their website.
