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“Later Development, Fewer Facts and More Guesswork”: Sports Technology, Gender, and Coaching in Football

Therese Hareide Holstad’s and Anne Tjønndal’s peer review article examines the gendering of technology in sports coaching focusing on football coaches. The following research question is explored: What experiences do football coaches for men’s and women’s teams have with sports technology and how are these technologies gendered? The article is based on qualitative interviews with 12 football coaches for men’s and women’s football teams in Norway. The analytical framework is comprised of research on technology in sports coaching combined with feminist theories of technology and the digital divide.