Players in pairs 10 yards apart inside 20 yard area
Players pass the ball with their partner, under control, trying to use both feet and pass first time, if appropriate
Players receive pass, run, turn and pass back
On toes & alert, ready to receive a pass
Players to play with their head up
Control the ball out of their feet and look up before passing
“Picture the pass”
Use the side foot technique of passing - Accurate passing
in more ways than one
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in more ways than one
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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.
