Theo Tsiounis speaks ahead of Adelaide United’s clash with Sydney FC, discussing preparation in extreme heat, recent momentum, and the continued development of his squad.
0:00 Training in the heat
0:18 Does Sydney have an edge?
0:39 How Adelaide is adjusting sessions
1:44 Confidence from recent results
3:13 Learnings in year one as Head Coach
4:00 Balancing development and competitiveness
4:04 Backing Illy Melegh and youth opportunities
5:17 Managing goalkeeping competition
6:17 Leadership and morale from experienced players
7:13 Selection calls and rewarding form
8:09 Approach to substitutions and using the bench