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Many famous professional football players can easily play as a striker or winger. This post explores the differences between these roles.

Learn how to develop your tactical awareness in football. This post discusses tips for developing it to have a winning edge on the pitch.

The popularity of football wingers varies with the predominant tactics of the time. This post discusses the role and its key characteristics.

The role of the fullback has changed considerably over the years. Fullbacks shifted from a purely defensive position to contributors in attack in [...]

Centre forwards may not see much of the ball during a game, but they score goals. Find out what are the key traits of great centre forwards.

Centre backs form the spine of the defence in football. In this post, we discuss the attributes a player must have to be a great centre back.

A great goalkeeper is a key differentiator among football teams. In this post we discuss attributes you should look for in a goalkeeper.

Once the keeper has the ball, they become a field player. This post illustrates goalkeeper distribution techniques and when to use them.

When are you too old to play football? In this post we discuss how you can play beyond your 30's and what to do when you finally have to "retire".

Players should know how to hit the ball with their heads. This football header drill will help your team to do it with precision and power.

This dynamic defending drill will keep defenders on their toes. The exercise transitions between 1v1, 2v1 and 3v1.

Most professional clubs have a presence on Youtube. Some run open training sessions that are recorded and uploaded to their channel. These sessions [...]

This drill will help your attack to break the defensive line to outnumber the opposition goalkeeper and score.

To be a football manager requires more than a certification. This post outlines the key attributes that great football coaches share.

A bad restart from a goal kick can put your team under pressure. This simple drill will help your team improve long goal kicks.

A poorly executed goal kick can put a team under pressure. This drill emulates a safe way of restarting from a goal kick.

This attack to defence transition drill will help your players stop counterattacks developing after losing the ball.

A football team's fitness level is crucial. This high-intensity drill will increase your players' fitness and speed while having fun.

This post describes a football pressing drill that will help your defence to press in an organised manner.

Luck has little to do with scoring the perfect penalty. This post discusses tips and stats that will help you improve how you take penalties.

This post describes the most common football positions and the jersey numbers usually associated with them.