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Train to Compete: The Quarry as a Strategic Pillar of Sports Management

In a professional club, the sports management It is not the transfer department. It is the area that designs and governs a complete performance system: identity, structure, methodology, talent, evaluation, internal coordination and external relations. Its real mission is convert resources (people, time, money, information) into sustained competitiveness, with a common thread: the quarry as a sports and economic engine. 

Below, I share with you a strategic and operational breakdown (very detailed) of the 8 pillars that support high-level sports management.

Analysts, Big Data and Artificial Intelligence as a Strategic Core of Professional Clubs

Modern football requires decisions based on data and technology. Game analysts, Big Data and Artificial Intelligence have become key players in improving performance, preventing injuries and signing with precision. This article explores how these elements transform tactics, scouting and sports management. Training in these areas is no longer optional: it is essential.

UEFA B, A and PRO licenses: official equivalence in Spain and how to obtain them with FutbolLab

Discover how to obtain UEFA B, A and PRO licenses in Spain through the official Football Sports Technician titles. In this 2025 guide we explain the equivalences recognized by the RFEF and how FutbolLab helps you get your official qualification to train at all levels, from grassroots football to the professional elite.

HOW A FIRST DIVISION TEAM WORKS DURING A MATCH WEEK: THE PROFESSIONAL METHODOLOGY OF RCD ESPANYOL

Preparing for a match in professional football is a millimetric, calculated and deeply structured process. What the fan sees on the day of the match—a team that competes, organizes and tries to impose its plan—is simply the tip of the iceberg. Behind there is a coordinated work of many people, an exhaustive analysis of the opponent, a specific design of each session and constant monitoring of the player's physical and emotional state.
For a coach who wants to understand how an elite club like the RCD Espanyol, this internal vision offers extraordinary guidance to also transform your own training teams.