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Latest posts and updates from the training ground.
Attacking Midfielder Skills Every CAM Needs
Learn the key attacking midfielder skills every CAM needs, including technique, killer passes, football IQ, positioning between the lines, and shooting.
Passing Combinations with Finishing: La Trenza
Blend slick passing combinations with quick finishes using this La Trenza variation that keeps three field players and a goalkeeper constantly moving.
Tic Tac Toe football – Warm-up drill
This post describes a fun tic tac toe football game that will warm up your team while practising some basic skills with the ball.
5 SoccerTutor Books Every Amateur Football Coach Should Own
Discover top SoccerTutor books with drills and tactics for amateur football coaches. Improve your sessions with proven training methods.
Football Formations suitable for amateur teams
A key aspect to consider is which football formations will suit your team. This post discusses what makes a formation easy to implement.
Fast transition drill - Counterattacks from the wings
This post describes a fast transition drill using the wings that will get your players attacking and defending at full speed.
First touch drill - Quick warm-up
Mastering the first touch is crucial for any player. This post describes a first touch drill that can be used as a warmup for games or training.
Striker or Winger: What's the Difference?
Many professional football players can play as a striker or winger. This article explains the differences between these two attacking positions.
Header Drill: Power & Accuracy
Competitive header game for adult amateur teams, combining moving headers, target accuracy, legal throw-ins and team coordination.
Tactical awareness in football - Tips to develop it
Learn how to develop your tactical awareness in football. This post discusses tips for developing it to have a winning edge on the pitch.
Dynamic Defending Drill
Attackers must use wall players at least once, defenders win by stealing and scoring quickly in small goals.
Football clubs open training sessions on YouTube
Most professional clubs have a presence on Youtube. Some run open training sessions that are recorded and uploaded to their channel. These sessions can be used...
Break the Defensive Line and Shoot
This drill recreates a third-man combination that releases a striker beyond the defensive line to finish against a live defender and goalkeeper.