Play normal rules on a small pitch. 4v4 or 5v5 If you pass out wide to a player behind and outside the cones and attack from there your goal is worth 2.
When should you pass out wide? How should you receive the ball so you can get a quick pass away?
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
in more ways than one
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