The study, which was completed by the University of Bath, in collaboration with Edinburgh University, analyses the effect that relative age and biological maturation has on talent identification and development in the Club Academy Scotland (CAS) system.
Read MoreThe latest group on the UEFA Pro-Licence and the 2025 Scottish FA JD Performance School graduates both had their graduation ceremonies ahead of Scotland's match against Iceland. The graduates from the Football Coaching, Performance and Development (BSC Hons) course, which is run in collaboration with Edinburgh Napier University, were also in attendance for their own event.
Read MoreThe programme, which is run in partnership with the Scottish Goverment, will now be delivered in 53 clubs across Scotland, affecting around 5000 children and their families.
Read MoreA new and improved UEFA Goalkeeping A Licence is currently at the half-way mark as the Scottish FA Coach Education department aims to deliver an insightful and structured learning process to develop high-quality goalkeeping coaches.
Read MoreThe Scottish FA's Week of Football kicks off on Monday.
Read MoreThe Scottish FA Coach Education Department's Pro Licence candidates heard from one of the world's most successful managers, who answered questions from the group in a Q&A session.
Read MoreRepresentatives from National Associations attended the week-long conference on goalkeeping which took place in Kilmarnock.
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