
Blue plays long ball to Red. Red takes on 1v1 against blue and tries to dribble through either Red line (cones). If balls stolen by blue, he can then dribble through blue line. Point is awarded each time a player dribbles through a line of his/her color (aka Blue must dribble through any blue side, and Red through any Red side) Optional: Make it a 2v2
Passing, Control, 1v1, Dribbling
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
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