Set up mini pithces next to each other 10 yards long and 5 yards wide. Cones are the goals.
One side should start with the balls and pass to their partner opposite. it is then a simpe 1v1 scoring by stopping the ball on the line between the cones on their pitch. their partner then starts with the ball. encourege 1v1 skills
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
in more ways than one
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