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Defending Soccer Drills -Medium, 8-10

Defending is better when using team principles
  • Defending
  • 8-18+

Defending Principles

This drill is designed to encourage players to practice their defending principl...

Difficulty

Free

Individual defending when in small numbers
  • Defending
  • 8-15

Watching The Ball

When defending in small numbers, defenders must take individual responsibility f...

Difficulty

Defending
  • Defending
  • 8-15

Preventing Forward Play

Being compact and stopping the opposition from playing forward will stop goal sc...

Difficulty

Defending principles for soccer
  • Defending
  • 8-18+

1v1 Defending Principles

This session is designed to allow players the opportunity to practice the techni...

Difficulty

Girl Defend
  • Defending Transitions
  • 8-18

Defending the Overload

At times players may find themselves in overloaded situations this may only be f...

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Free

1v1
  • Defending Transitions
  • 8-18

Small Sided Game - 1v1 Battles

1v1 defending techniques, is key in preventing the opposition from keeping posse...

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Defending
  • Defending Possession
  • 8-18+

Defend and Maintain

Training transition is an important part of the game, players need to be organis...

Difficulty

Girl Slidetackle
  • Attacking Defending Transitions
  • 8-18+

Delay and Play

Delaying the opposition is an important principle to help you win the ball back,...

Difficulty

Attacking and defending in a small-sided game
  • Attacking Defending
  • 8-12

6v6 Small-Sided Game

In this 6v6 game you want to see teams attacking and defending at the end of pra...

Difficulty

Girl Defending
  • Defending Fun Games
  • 8-15

1v1 Battles

Defending techniques, timing and understanding is vital in preventing the opposi...

Difficulty

Organisation is key to creating a solid defensive back three
  • Defending
  • 8-15

Creating A Robust Back Three

An organised back three can become a solid defensive unit, keeping strikers and ...

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Free

Small sided game
  • Defending
  • 8-12

7v7 to 9v9: small sided game 7v5

In this small sided game start with overloads to goal then play a 7v5 game with ...

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React to movement
  • Defending
  • 8-10

React to Movement

Defending attacks around the penalty area means stopping dribbles and blocking p...

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