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Life in Sport Podcast

LIS Podcast - Life In SportsLIS (Life in Sport) Podcast Where Life Meets Sport.Welcome to the LIS Podcast, where we dive deep into the lives and stories of those who live and breathe sport. Our mission is to shine a spotlight on sports at every level, from grassroots to the elite, and to explore the profound ways in which life and sport are intertwined.We don"t just talk to athletes—we connect with everyone involved in the world of sport. From coaches to trainers, sports psychologists to

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98:55

Why Player Care Is Football’s Most Important Job ft...

Life in Sport Podcast ·

2025/10/28

Hugo Scheckter “the godfather of player care” has worked across multiple Premier League clubs including West Ham United, Southampton, and Brentford, gaining extensive first-team experience along the way. He’s since used his experience and network to found The Player Care Group, where he runs a course for people looking to break into the world of player care. Hugo also works as a consultant with clubs around the world, helping them improve their player welfare structures and overall player care

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81:33

S2 EP9 | Beyond Grenfell: How Football Became a...

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2025/10/13

S2 EP8 | Beyond Grenfell: How Football Became a Beacon of Hope ft Paul Menacer Our most personal episode yet. Paul Menacer — manager of Grenfell Athletic and survivor of the Grenfell fire — opens up about loss, resilience, and how football and community helped him rebuild. Paul’s story reminds us that even in the darkest moments, there’s always a way forward. 🎧 Watch / Listen / Connect 👉 Whether you’re an athlete, coach, or just curious about the hidden side of sport, this conversation is packed

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96:52

Football Academies Are Broken: The Truth No One Wants...

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2025/10/03

S2 EP8 | Football Academies Are Broken: The Truth No One Wants to Admit ft Dr Chris Platts In this episode of Life in Sport, Dr Chris Platts draws on over 10 years of research across 300 players to challenge our assumptions about success in football. He argues that the academy system is broken, and shares what his work has revealed about who “makes it”—and why most don’t. 👉 Whether you’re an athlete, coach, or just curious about the hidden side of sport, this conversation is packed with insight

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88:52

S2 EP7 | From Man United to Helping Athletes Unlock...

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2025/10/03

🎙️ Sam Holden | Life in Sport Podcast From the academy system at Manchester United to building his own sports psychology company, Sam Holden has experienced both the highs and challenges of life in football. In this episode, Sam opens up about his academy journey, the mental battles players face, and why he created Unlock Performance — a platform making sports psychology more affordable and accessible for athletes at every level. We talk about identity, resilience, and the lessons Sam has carried

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62:53

S2 EP6 | How This Coach Is Shaping the Future of...

Life in Sport Podcast ·

2025/08/31

In this episode, I sit down with Jess Simnett, who shares her journey from the England setup to Alliance FC in Dubai. We talk about the challenges that shaped her, the shifts in perspective along the way, and how sport continues to influence her story beyond the pitch.Check out our guest: - - - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jess-simnett-635190157?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=android_app#LifeInSport #entrepreneur #women #womensports #duabifootball

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47:46

The Power of Self-Discovery in Sport: Budreya...

Life in Sport Podcast ·

2025/08/18

In this episode of the Life In Sport Podcast, I sit down with Budreya Faisal, founder and owner of Banaat FC, a pioneering football club based in Dubai that is empowering young women and building a global community around sport.We spoke about her journey, the importance of representation, and how Banaat FC is creating a space for women to express their abilities and identities on and off the pitch.This is a powerful conversation about football, culture, and empowerment — and why sport can be such a

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38:22

S2 EP 4 | More Than a Move: A Journey from EFL...

Life in Sport Podcast ·

2025/08/04

New episode of the Life in Sport Podcast! I’m joined by Ben Pringle, a former EFL midfielder with a 14-year career at clubs like Derby, Rotherham and Preston. ⚽ We dive into the highs and challenges of life as a professional footballer, his transition out of the league, and what inspired his move to Dubai. 🌍 If you're into football, career journeys or life transitions — this one’s for you. 🎧

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88:06

Coaching Excellence: A Journey in Youth Development...

Life in Sport Podcast ·

2025/07/20

In this episode, I sat down with Temisan Williams, an experienced academy coach who’s worked with some of London’s biggest clubs, including Arsenal, Tottenham, Fulham, and Southend United. With over 700 elite academy players coached, Temisan brings a wealth of insight and experience into youth development.He’s also the founder of the Coach Accelerator Community, where he supports coaches across the world in breaking into the professional game through proven development strategies and personal

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62:01

Season 2 - Shaping Futures: A journey of Advocacy Ft....

Life in Sport Podcast ·

2025/07/06

In today's episode T sits down with one half of the Mates with Mics Podcast Paul Williams. Paul is an advocate for the holistic development of young people and players and a current compliance officer. He is extremely passionate about Player Care especially after his own experiences in the Academy set up and how that part of his journey has shaped him.

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62:16

Season 2 - Behind The Game: The Role Of Player Care...

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2025/06/22

Welcome back to Life in Sport — Season 2 kicks off with Matt Shepherd, Player Care Manager at Tottenham Hotspur Women’s Academy. In this powerful conversation, Matt opens up about what Player Care really means, why it's essential in modern football, and how the role has evolved to support players as people first — not just athletes. We discuss: What Player Care actually involves day to day The human side of elite football How clubs can better support youth and academy players Building identity and

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62:09

Episode 14 - Networking, Careers and Football

Life in Sport Podcast ·

2024/12/01

In todays episode T is joined by the one and only James Cox the founder of Work in Football, who is a former Performance Analyst who then transitioned into Player Care at Portsmouth FC. We discuss his journey through football as he gives us his insight on how to break into the ultra competitive industry and how through Work in Football he is helping the next generation! Like, Subscribe and Comment! Big Love People! If you are interested in Working in Football visit their website and book a call with

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94:31

Episode 13 - Breaking Barriers: Faith, Culture and...

Life in Sport Podcast ·

2024/11/17

In todays episode we see the return of our first guest on the LIS Podcast Ossama Aslam! It was great to be able to catch up with him again as we reflect on his first season at London Welsh, the inclusion of Rugby and learning about South Asian culture and sport!Follow us on our other platforms: https://linktr.ee/lispod?Check out our previous episode with Ossama: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5Xjj3zmvzajmDG4boZPf0c?si=89fdbda102ca4f50

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78:45

Episode 12 - Making a Mark in Sports Marketing! w/...

Life in Sport Podcast ·

2024/11/03

In Episode 12, T travels up to Leeds to meet the ambitious Olly Wilson who has his goals of making it in Marketing in Football. Here, we learn about what drives Olly's passion, the importance of resilience in this industry, as well as his current projects he has going on. Like and Subscribe! Olly's Portfolio:https://sites.google.com/view/olly-wilson-website-portfolio/home?authuser=0Follow us on our other platforms: https://linktr.ee/lispod?utm_source=linktree_profile_share

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89:42

Episode 11 - Punching through fear!

Life in Sport Podcast ·

2024/10/20

In todays episode T has his first guest since Episode 7! Introducing our guest Chauncey who transitioned from rugby to boxing and coaching. He talks us through his ACL injury, how this changed his perspective and approach to sport and exercise and his passion for boxing and sharing it with the next generation!Follow us on our Social Media!https://linktr.ee/lispod?utm_source=linktree_profile_share

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45:02

Episode 10 - Double Digits!

Life in Sport Podcast ·

2024/10/06

We have made it to Episode 10! This is a great milestone that means a lot to the LIS Podcast! In todays episode T speaks about his future goals as well as a little recap of what the LIS Podcast is and talks about the previous episodes with past guests. You cannot wipe the smile from his face! Like, Subscribe and Comment!Follow us on the Socials: https://linktr.ee/lispodutm_source=linktree_profile_share

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54:22

LIS Podcast Episode 9 - Reflection, Perspective and...

Life in Sport Podcast ·

2024/09/22

In todays episode, we continue to get to know our host as T does some general reflection on how he thought the last solo episode went, speaks a bit on his relationship with sport and exercise and gives his view point of life and the deeper meaning of perspective and perception.

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48:37

LIS Podcast Episode 8 - More Ramblings

Life in Sport Podcast ·

2024/09/08

In todays episode T gets in front of the microphone to talk about his perspective on the Podcast, touches a little on the fans perspective of watching sport and goes a bit personal in terms of his Autism diagnosis, his outlook on it and how it affected him growing up and into adulthood. T loves a little ramble!Much Love!Comment, Like and Subscribe! Follow on the Socials:

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44:19

LIS Podcast EP 7 - The 'Umbrella' Term Physio (Part 2)

Life in Sport Podcast ·

2024/09/01

Todays episode is a continuation of Part 1 where Morgan talks about his journey in Aussie Rules Football, County Rugby and goes more into his journey in his rise through the Physio industry in Sport.

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75:31

LIS Podcast - Episode 7 - The 'Umbrella Term' Physio...

Life in Sport Podcast ·

2024/08/30

In todays episode T sits down with his good friend Morgan who talks us through his journey and rise in the Physiotherapy/medical care industry.

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78:28

LIS Podcast - Episode 6 - From Knockons to Knockouts

Life in Sport Podcast ·

2024/06/06

In todays episode T speaks with his good friend Aadil Sajid. Here they speak about his journey from Rugby, the difficulties he found while playing, culturally, mentally and physically. They also speak about his transition from Rugby to Boxing and the change that has made in his life both personally and professionally as well as the different challenges he has come across.

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