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5 attributes every fullback must have
The role of the fullback has changed considerably over the years. Fullbacks shifted from a purely defensive position to contributors in attack in modern football. Today’s fullbacks are a hybrid between
Read MoreDefensive drill – Backline coordination
Your defenders should move as a single block when playing zonal defending. This drill will improve their backline coordination.
Read More5 attributes every centre back must have
Centre backs are key players in any team. Along with the goalkeeper at the back and defensive midfielders in front, centre backs form the spine of the defence. With the speed of play and physicality involved
Read MoreDefending outnumbered drill
Defending when your team is outnumbered requires organisation. This drill will help your team to be ready for these situations.
Read MoreKeeping team shape – Training with a grid
A common issue in amateur football is keeping team shape during games. This drill will help players position themselves in real game scenarios.
Read MorePut your defence under pressure with this defensive drill
Often in a game the defence is outnumbered by the opposition. In this post we discuss a drill that emulates a defence under pressure. Don’t be unprepared!
Read MoreSimple corner kick drill to practice attack and defence
Your team must master corner kicks to be successful in a tournament. This post details a simple corner kick drill that is proven to be effective.
Read More5 simple individual defending drills to beat attackers
In football, defending is as important as scoring goals. These simple individual defending drills will help your team to develop defensive skills.
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