Split into 3 teams of 3/4- 2 pitches. Teams can score in either of the goals they are attacking. This should hopefully encourage the kids to take risks to play forward but also the defending team should learn about the danger of space and not following the ball
Team shape so important defend as a team brave play from attackers- TAKE A RISK
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
in more ways than one
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