Question 1

Is The Football Coach tactic board free to use?

Accepted Answer

Yes, The Football Coach is 100% free with no sign-up required. You can use all features including AI team setup, fixture import, drawing tools, animations and video export at no cost.

Question 2

Can I import real Premier League teams and players?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can import live Premier League fixtures with real team data including squad information, team colours, and formations directly from football-data.org.

Question 3

How does the AI team setup work?

Accepted Answer

Simply describe any matchup or tactical scenario in plain English, such as 'Arsenal vs Chelsea' or 'Show a high press 4-3-3', and the AI will automatically set up both teams with correct formations, player positions, and kit colours.

Question 4

Can I create tactical animations and export them as video?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can add keyframes to create step-by-step tactical animations showing player movements and plays. These can be exported as video files (WebM format) for use in presentations, coaching sessions, or social media.

Question 5

What drawing tools are available?

Accepted Answer

The tactic board includes free draw, straight lines, arrows, dashed lines, curved arrows for player runs, circle and rectangle zone highlights, spotlight tool, text annotations, and an eraser. All tools support customisable colours and line widths.