http://goalkeepingskills.com/news.html with Alan Kelly en-gb Copyright (C) 2010 - 2013 by Goalkeeping Skills info@goalkeepingskills.com (Goalkeeping Skills) info@goalkeepingskills.com (Goalkeeping Skills) Tue, 22 Jan 2013 13:15:24 +0000 Tue, 22 Jan 2013 13:15:24 +0000 60 2 http://goalkeepingskills.com/news/2012/march/pray-for-muamba.html 140 THE major talking point of the weekend simply has to be the dreadful scenes at White Hart Lane on Saturday when Bolton's Fabrice Muamba was left fighting for his life after collapsing on the pitch. Tue, 20 Mar 2012 10:08:00 GMT 2012/march/ pray-for-muamba http://goalkeepingskills.com/news/2012/march/the-word-is-change.html 139 THERE is one word that sticks out for me after this weekend - change. The first element of change is the old argument surrounding goal line technology Sun, 11 Mar 2012 22:15:00 GMT 2012/march/ the-word-is-change http://goalkeepingskills.com/news/2012/march/avbomg.html 138 Everyone suspected it may happen but today’s news that AVB’s managerial reign at Chelsea was brought to an end by Roman Abramovich still has an air of “ not another one “ Sun, 4 Mar 2012 21:42:00 GMT 2012/march/ avbomg http://goalkeepingskills.com/news/2012/february/a-case-for-the-defence.html 137 THE Manchester United and Chelsea game was an absolute cracker on Sunday and fantastic viewing for the neutral.The managers might not have been quite so enthralled however and they will certainly have plenty to think about. Sun, 5 Feb 2012 21:30:00 GMT 2012/february/ a-case-for-the-defence http://goalkeepingskills.com/news/2012/january/up-for-the-cup.html 136 What a week of cup football for Liverpool, first they secured their place in the carling cup final with a superb display against Manchester City and just when they thought it couldn't get any better , they defeated Manchester United yesterday in the 4th round of FA Cup Mon, 30 Jan 2012 10:29:00 GMT 2012/january/ up-for-the-cup http://goalkeepingskills.com/news/2012/january/messi-tops-the-list.html 135 What a weekend of spectacular goals in, not only, the premier league but in la Liga as well! Every game had goals of the highest calibre that no goalkeeper could stop! Mon, 23 Jan 2012 21:04:00 GMT 2012/january/ messi-tops-the-list http://goalkeepingskills.com/news/2012/january/the-football-merry-go-round.html 134 It was the first day of training for the Graham Westley era at Preston North End today and it is always an interesting and potentially unsettling time for any professional footballer at a club where there is a change of boss Mon, 16 Jan 2012 23:32:00 GMT 2012/january/ the-football-merry-go-round http://goalkeepingskills.com/news/2012/january/goalkeeping-like-father-like-son.html 133 Saturday was a strange experience for me, all the pre match talk was of the arrival of PNE'S new manager, Graham Westley & his new backroom team, to whom I wish the very best of luck, but I knew that having been asked to step in and help coach the clubs keepers when they were left in lurch Sun, 15 Jan 2012 12:51:00 GMT 2012/january/ goalkeeping-like-father-like-son http://goalkeepingskills.com/news/2012/january/how-do-goalkeepers-deal-with-mistakes.html 132 How do goalkeepers deal with mistakes? It is a question I am often asked by young goalkeepers and my response is “When you make a mistake, Hold your hand up and acknowledge it Wed, 11 Jan 2012 22:22:00 GMT 2012/january/ how-do-goalkeepers-deal-with-mistakes http://goalkeepingskills.com/news/2012/january/when-two-forces-collide.html 131 When two big forces collide the impact is usually destructive but in the aftermath of the FA Cup 3rd round collision between fierce rivals, Manchester City and Manchester, the end result was a combined appreciation by both set of supporters of their teams performances Sun, 8 Jan 2012 16:35:00 GMT 2012/january/ when-two-forces-collide http://goalkeepingskills.com/news/2012/january/goalkeeping-confidence-or-lack-of-it.html 130 A goalkeeper’s confidence can be a fragile thing when the pressure is on to get a result. How the manager deals with the situation where you have two goalkeepers competing for the No1 spot Wed, 4 Jan 2012 22:30:00 GMT 2012/january/ goalkeeping-confidence-or-lack-of-it http://goalkeepingskills.com/news/2012/january/goalkeeping-problem-solving.html 129 A goalkeepers positioning and that of their defending team mates is critical when dealing with crosses, especially from corner kicks Sun, 1 Jan 2012 15:44:00 GMT 2012/january/ goalkeeping-problem-solving http://goalkeepingskills.com/news/2011/december/goalkeeping-christmas-crackers.html 128 Looking at some of the Premier League games on match of the day last night showed how goalkeepers can give their team, manager and fans a fantastic Christmas present of a precious point or three! Tue, 27 Dec 2011 10:15:00 GMT 2011/december/ goalkeeping-christmas-crackers http://goalkeepingskills.com/news/2011/december/goalkeeping-reunion.html 127 May I wish you all a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year Today, I was on the bench for Preston North End football club in my capacity as PNE’s goalkeeping coach, the last time a walked onto to the pitch at Preston on a match day was in 1992 when I was the goalkeeper with my home town club! Mon, 26 Dec 2011 22:35:00 GMT 2011/december/ goalkeeping-reunion http://goalkeepingskills.com/news/2011/december/goalkeeping-training.html 126 I took my first training session as Preston North Ends new goalkeeping coach today! I received a call from Preston’s caretaker mangers Graham Alexander and David Unsworth over the weekend , asking me if I would help train the goalkeepers Tue, 20 Dec 2011 22:25:00 GMT 2011/december/ goalkeeping-training http://goalkeepingskills.com/news/2011/december/goalkeeping-highlights-joe-hart.html 125 Goalkeeping Highlights - Joe Hart Today I saw Manchester City and Arsenal take part in a game of football that highlights the reason why the Premier League is considered the best league in the World Mon, 19 Dec 2011 0:02:00 GMT 2011/december/ goalkeeping-highlights-joe-hart http://goalkeepingskills.com/news/2011/december/goalkeeping-in-the-wetwind-cold.html 124 At this time of the season goalkeeping training or playing in a match on A wet, windy or cold day is yet another test of a goalkeepers ability to cope with being the last line of defence Wed, 14 Dec 2011 15:43:00 GMT 2011/december/ goalkeeping-in-the-wetwind-cold http://goalkeepingskills.com/news/2011/december/goalkeeping-debatedavid-de-gea.html 123 Along with Manchester United’s elimination from the Champions League last night came the recurring question of United’s goalkeeper, David De Gea’s, ability to fill Edwin Van Der Sar’s boots Thu, 8 Dec 2011 21:54:00 GMT 2011/december/ goalkeeping-debatedavid-de-gea http://goalkeepingskills.com/news/2011/december/goalkeepers-villains-one-minute-heroes.html 122 Goalkeepers – Villains one minute, Heroes the next I was watching the Wolves v Sunderland fixture today when Sunderland scored first through, in my opinion, a goalkeeping error by Wolves goalkeeper, Wayne Hennessey Sun, 4 Dec 2011 23:21:00 GMT 2011/december/ goalkeepers-villains-one-minute-heroes http://goalkeepingskills.com/news/2011/december/euro-2021-drawireland-v-spainitaly.html 121 The group draw for the Euro 2012 finals has just been completed and we, the Republic of Ireland, have drawn the World ranked no. 1 team and current World Cup and European Champions, Spain Fri, 2 Dec 2011 20:10:00 GMT 2011/december/ euro-2021-drawireland-v-spainitaly