Good warm up one touch passing drill
3 Players in a triangle on the cones as shown at A, B & C
1 player in the middle.
Player A passes ball to player in the middle who traps and passes the ball back then turns to player B and this repeats around each outside player.
Player in the middle simply keeps rotating to each outside player receiving a pass, trapping and return pass.
Rotate player in the middle with the outside players until all have had a go in the middle.
One touch pass
Trapping
Repetition drilling down control passing
in more ways than one
sportplan_netball
in more ways than one
sportplan_football
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.
