<p>First two players play passes back and forth. When closest striker shows to one side, the furthest away striker shows to the other side. Ball is played to deepest striker for closest striker to spin off and shoot on goal. Everyone moves on one place.</p><p>Start with rolling ball back to keeper and build up to shot.</p><p>Progression - Add in defender to middle player.</p><p>Progression - Second striker offers option 2v1.</p><p>Progression - add in second defender.</p>
<p>Timing of run, pace of pass.</p>
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Under FutureFit, your Under-9s stay at 5v5, your Under-11s stay at 7v7 and your Under-13s stay at 9v9. Same pitch, same numbers, one more year. Here is how to make sure that year feels like a step forward rather than a repeat.
Most 1v1s are lost in the first second, when the defender rushes in and dives. Teach your players to slow the attacker down, take away the dangerous option and pick the right moment, and they will win far more of them.
The FA's FutureFit framework lands this season, bringing a 3v3 entry format at Under-7s. Here is what actually changes on a Saturday morning, and how to coach it well.
