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Moving with the ball |
in more ways than one
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in more ways than one
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Set pieces account for roughly a third of all goals in football, yet many coaches spend surprisingly little time coaching defensive organisation at corners and free kicks. This article compares zonal and man marking systems, explores hybrid approaches, and provides a practical session structure for building set piece resilience into your team.
A player's first touch determines everything that follows: whether they can play forward, turn, or simply retain the ball. This article explores why training first touch in isolation is not enough, and how to design sessions that develop this critical skill under realistic game pressure.
The coaching methodology revolution sweeping grassroots football - and how to implement it at your club this season.
Moving with the ball, also known as dribbling, is how a player moves with the ball when in their possession using a hockey stick.
The dribbling drills and videos below will sharpen your players' stickwork and dribbling skills on both the forehand and reverse stick before moving them on to advanced techniques including the Indian dribble (using the stick to control both sides of the ball) and feinting / moving their body (swerving) to trick opponents into thinking they are going one way before moving in the opposite direction.
