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Finishing and Emergency Defending
It's important with finishing we create realistic practice to ensure players are...
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Defending Outnumbered
Players face all sorts of pictures and situations in games, and it is important ...
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High Press Game
We play teams that build up from the back leaving space for the counter attack i...
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Defend and Maintain
Training transition is an important part of the game, players need to be organis...
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Delay and Play
Delaying the opposition is an important principle to help you win the ball back,...
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Being Compact
Being compact when out of possession is key in stopping the opposition from play...
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6v6 Small-Sided Game
In this 6v6 game you want to see teams attacking and defending at the end of pra...
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Recovery Runs
It’s important we work on players ability to recover when losing possession, a...
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7v7to 9v9: SSG 6v6/6v5
In this small-sided game two teams play off defending different situations. Grea...
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Three Team Rotation
Build confidence in your centre backs to bring the ball forward, helping your mi...
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Pushing Players Wide
Fullbacks need to push attackers away from the danger zones. Coach your defender...
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7v7 Block the Centre
In this game one team attacks the goal by playing through the centre and the def...
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4+4v6 Possession Game
The focus of this possession game is on blocking the central areas and forcing p...
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1v1 Battles
Defending techniques, timing and understanding is vital in preventing the opposi...
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7v7 to 9v9: Score in two, defend two
This 7v7 to 9v9 transition drill is all about switching play from one side to th...
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Ball Carrying Defenders
Defenders can be the best tool to start attacks, dribbling the ball into midfiel...
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