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Masterclasses, full academy sessions and ready-to-run session plans, all in one place. Understand how elite coaches think, see it delivered on the grass, then take it to your own team.

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José Mourinho Xabi Alonso Gareth Southgate
Xavi Thiago Alcântara Cesc Fàbregas
Unai Emery Eddie Howe Enzo Maresca
How it works

One academy, three ways to learn

The masterclasses give you the ideas, the coaching sessions show you what they look like on the grass, and the session plans put them in your hands.

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The ideas

Masterclasses

Elite coaches talk you through how they think, plan and manage their squads, and every masterclass is free to watch, so you can start whenever it suits you.

Arsenal Under-12
Create to finish the attack
Tottenham Under-16
Playing through the thirds
Chelsea Under-15
Defending the middle third
Newcastle Under-18
Reacting to loss of possession
Arsenal Under-12
Create to finish the attack
Tottenham Under-16
Playing through the thirds
On the grass

Coaching sessions

Full sessions from some of the world's leading academies are filmed and broken down for you, so you can watch those same ideas being coached on the grass with real players.

Session plan diagram
In your hands

Session plans

That same work is laid out as plans you can pick up, adapt to the players in front of you and run with your own group this week.

Featuring sessions from
Arsenal Chelsea Newcastle United Tottenham Hotspur Everton Manchester United Aston Villa Brighton & Hove Albion West Ham United Norwich City Sevilla Valencia

What's included in your membership?

90+
tactical Masterclasses
75+
filmed academy coaching sessions
1,900+
downloadable session plans and practices, Under-8s to first team
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Masterclasses

Learn from the best

Coaches who have won World Cups and Champions Leagues sit down at the tactics board and talk through the matches and decisions that shaped their careers.

Every masterclass is free to watch
José Mourinho
José Mourinho
Porto and Inter, Champions League
 Xabi Alonso
Xabi Alonso
Roles at Liverpool, Madrid, Bayern
 Gareth Southgate
Gareth Southgate
Wembley tactics: England 2 Spain 2
 Xavi
Xavi
Positional play at Barcelona
 Thiago Alcântara
Thiago Alcântara
Tactics at Barcelona and Bayern
 Cesc Fàbregas
Cesc Fàbregas
Building up to attack from the back
 Unai Emery
Unai Emery
Tactics: Liverpool 1 Sevilla 3
 Eddie Howe
Eddie Howe
Tactics: Chelsea 0 Bournemouth 3
 Enzo Maresca
Enzo Maresca
Inverted full-back tactics
 Luis de la Fuente
Luis de la Fuente
Euro 2024 final: Spain 2 England 1
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90+ masterclasses from World Cup and Champions League winners, across the men's and women's games.
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COACHING SESSIONS

Delivered by top-class academies

Filmed at leading academies including Arsenal, Chelsea, Newcastle, Sevilla, Tottenham and Valencia. Annotated throughout, with the coaches explaining their session design, objectives and adaptations.

Kieron Lewis, Arsenal Under-12
Kieron Lewis
Arsenal Under-12, Create to finish the attack
 Yaya Touré, Tottenham Under-16
Yaya Touré
Tottenham Under-16, In-possession principles
 Scott Phelan, Everton Under-16
Scott Phelan
Everton Under-16, Creating central overloads
 Nathan Jones, Bournemouth Under-21
Nathan Jones
Bournemouth Under-21, Match preparation: defensive shape to counter-attack
 Jenny Sugarman coaching clinic on the tactics board
Jenny Sugarman
Coaching clinic, Utilising a box midfield
 Chris Hogg, Newcastle United Under-23
Chris Hogg
Newcastle United Under-23, Loss of possession in build-up
 Martyn Olorenshaw, Birmingham City Under-18
Martyn Olorenshaw
Birmingham City Under-18, Building out from the back against a 4-4-2
 Tony Philliskirk and Matt Walsh, Burnley Under-18
Tony Philliskirk and Matt Walsh
Burnley Under-18, Receive, retain, release
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75+ filmed sessions from leading academies, annotated by the coaches who ran them.
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Session plans

Built by UEFA-licensed coaches

1,900+ session plans and practices, across every age phase and theme. Download each one with guidance on set-up, pitch dimensions, timings and the coaching detail to focus on.

Create to finish the attack
Create to finish the attack
Arsenal Under-12, In possession, 8 practices
 Creating central overloads
Creating central overloads
Everton Under-16, In possession, 6 practices
 Match preparation
Match preparation
Hibernian first team, In possession, 5 practices
 Pressing and attacking transitions
Pressing & attacking transitions
Blackburn Rovers YDP, In transition, 7 practices
 Defensive shape to counter-attack
Defensive shape to counter-attack
First team, In transition, 6 practices
 Building out from the back against a 4-4-2
Building out from the back against a 4-4-2
Birmingham City Under-18, In possession, 9 practices
 Breaking down the low block
Breaking down the low block
Brentford B, Out of possession, 5 practices
 Reacting to loss of possession
Reacting to loss of possession
Newcastle United Academy, In transition, 4 practices
 Final-third finishing
Final-third finishing
Stevenage Academy, In possession, 6 practices
 Countering high full-backs
Countering high full-backs vs a 4-2-3-1
First team, Out of possession, 8 practices
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1,900+ plans and practices, every age phase and theme.
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“Coaches Voice, is first class in every respect, and took me from really knowing nothing at all up to a potential UEFA B Licence they use the absolute elite in Coaching, both in Practical Sessions and in Discussions.”
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UEFA C licensed coach, Leiston Town
“Access to this level of coaching detail simply didn’t exist when I started out in development football.”
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Former Director of Football Development, Chelsea
“The masterclasses sit inside our degree programmes because the analysis is that good.”
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Programme Lead, Football Coaching & Management, UCFB
“It’s the closest thing to sitting in on another club’s coaching meetings.”
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Head of Football Development, Norwich City
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“Coaches Voice, is first class in every respect, and took me from really knowing nothing at all up to a potential UEFA B Licence they use the absolute elite in Coaching, both in Practical Sessions and in Discussions.”
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UEFA C licensed coach, Leiston Town
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FAQ

Common questions.

What is Coaches’ Voice Academy?
An online coaching library. Elite coaches explain how they work, and you get the full sessions and session plans to take onto the grass.
How much does it cost?
£11.99 a month, or £9.99 a month if you pay £119.99 for the year.
What’s included in my membership?
Everything: 90+ masterclasses, 75+ coaching sessions, 1,900+ session plans and practices, expert presentations, webinars and clinics.
Is new content added regularly?
Yes. We add new masterclasses, sessions and session plans regularly, and your membership includes everything as soon as it lands.
Do I need to be a qualified coach?
No, you don’t. The content spans grassroots to elite, so there is something useful whatever level you coach at and whatever qualifications you hold.
Is there a set pathway to follow?
No. You choose what you watch, and when. A more structured form of ongoing coach education is coming in 2027.
Can I cancel any time?
Yes, you can cancel at any time from your account settings. Your access then runs to the end of the billing period you have already paid for.
Is there a free trial?
There is no free trial. The monthly plan is the low-commitment way in, and the annual plan carries a 14-day money-back guarantee if it isn’t right for you.
Do you offer group and gift memberships?
Yes. We offer discounts for clubs, teams and institutions, as well as gift vouchers. Get in touch at academy@coachesvoice.com
How can I pay?
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Beyond the Academy

Get more from Coaches’ Voice

The Academy is one part of Coaches’ Voice. When you want a qualification, or want to build sessions of your own, these are the two places to go next. Both are separate subscriptions.

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Qualifications and pathway programmes

Structured certifications built with elite practitioners, for coaches who want their learning recognised as well as applied.

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Session Planner

Build and share your own sessions

Design practices, animate them and send them to your staff and players, starting from the plans you have watched in the Academy.

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