
Divide the teams into 8v8 Into the penalty area Teams play hand ball in the box and can score using the heading technique Include goalkeepers
Players must move the ball quick. Same heading coaching points must apply when scoring. Keep eyes on the ball neck stiff
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
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