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Goalkeeper distribution drill – Strikers vs goalie

This post describes a goalkeeper distribution drill that will help your keeper transition from defence into attack quickly and accurately.

Switch play and follow your pass

Attacking in a straight line all the time is not effective. This drill will help your team to switch play when needed.

Combinations and shooting game

This post describes a combinations and shooting game that encourages quick passes to break through the defensive line.

Football fitness drills with a ball - Passing circuit

5 football fitness drills with a ball

Training for fitness without a ball can be very dull. These football fitness drills with a ball will make your training more enjoyable.

1v1 football dribbling drill

Many learned dribbling skills by playing with a friend. This football dribbling drill brings you and your teammates back to those days.

5 football drills to improve communications

Communication is essential in any team sport. This post outlines 5 simple drills to improve communication in your team.

High-intensity passing circuit

Playing a possession game is pointless if you do it at a slow pace. You may keep the ball but won't be able to break through the opposition defence. [...]

Atletico Madrid sliding tackle drill

Sliding tackles are legal but risky. Therefore, players must know how to perform them safely and when to use them. This post describes a sliding [...]

Defending in the box drill

Defending in the box can be a risky business, but even good teams have to do it at some point during a game. This drill will help your defence to [...]

Football passing drill – Killer pass

A good through-ball pass can create great goal opportunities. This drill will help your players to execute a killer pass.

Football shooting drill – Volley shot

A volley shot can make for a spectacular goal but also an embarrassing miss. This drill will help your players perfect their volley shot.

Build up from your defensive half

Sunday league teams often restart the game with a long kick from the goalkeeper. It may feel like an easy way to keep the opposition away from your [...]

Counterattack drill – Chasing from behind

The counterattack drill in this post will help your defenders improve their tackling techniques when chasing strikers from behind.

Increase your chances of scoring with this long-distance shooting drill

Shots from outside the box are more effective than many believe. Your team can score directly from a long shot or a secondary situation such as a [...]

Attacking corner kick set-piece that works for all levels

This post describes a simple attacking corner kick set-piece that works well at the amateur level but is also used by professionals.

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