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With mandatory masks now in place, the defensive corner has changed. Outrunners are committing harder, postmen are positioning differently, and the goalkeeper has new sightlines. Here's how to rebuild your PC defence for 2026.
The Pro League's most dangerous teams now win the ball back within five seconds of losing it. Here's how to teach counter-pressing at any level, with triggers, drills and a session plan.
The aim of this session isn't to get the ball to your forward players so that your team can score a goal, instead the aim is to keep possession - the more your players pass, the more they'll be rewarded in this positive possession session.<\/p>"},{"id":222480,"modified":false,"orderIndex":4,"title":"Other Comments","value":"
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To help your players better value their passing to keep possession this session is completely goal-less and gets players to communicate, look up, move into space and pass more accurately.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
\r\nBy removing the distraction of trying to score you can get players to focus on the process goal (their passing accuracy and completion) and not just the outcome goal (scoring a goal).<\/p>\r\n <\/small>\r\n <\/blockquote>\r\n\r\n
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Split your group in half. The white team each has a ball. The blue team position themselves evenly around the coned area and remain static.<\/p>
The white players make a pass to one of the static players but are not allowed to receive the ball from the same player so they must move around the grid to find a new ball.<\/p>
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See how many passes you can make in a set period of time.<\/p>
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2 Teams, 2 Balls.<\/p>
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Set up two teams of 3, with a ball per team in two interlocking triangles.<\/p>\n
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Players should be approximately 5 meters apart.<\/p>
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3 vs 1 - Groups work with one ball between them.<\/p>
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With beginners it is better that the player trying to win the ball back has no stick and has to tag the player in possession of the ball. This gives the players in possession more time on the ball.<\/p>\n
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In the grid play a 5 vs 5 or 4 vs 4 possession hockey game.<\/p>
There are two jokers stood at either end of the area. These two players may receive the ball from either team and are stood in the scoring zone.<\/p>
The aim is to play possession hockey and use the two Jokers. Everytime the team in possession passes the ball to a joker and receives a pass back they score a point.<\/strong><\/p>
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In the grid play a 5 vs 5 or 4 vs 4 possession hockey game.<\/p>\n
There a two jokers stood at either end of the area. These two players may receive the ball from either team and are stood in the scoring zone.<\/p>\n
The aim is to play possession hockey and use the two Jokers. Everytime the team in possession passes the ball to a joker and receives a pass back they score a point.<\/strong><\/p>\n
The first team to score 5 consecutive points is the winner.<\/p>","equipment":"","languageId":1000,"practiceDetailId":25070,"practiceName":"Conditioned game - 2 Jokers outside"},"practiceId":24723,"singleFrame":false,"sportDetail":{"languageId":1000,"sportCodeId":1001,"sportDetailId":1001,"sportName":"Hockey"},"width":300},"practiceVariantDetail":{"about":"","coachingPoints":"
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- Introduce 2-touch rule.<\/li>\n
- Introduce that the a point is scored if a player from the team in possession receives the ball from the Joker in the scoring zone.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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