players can only move into the next box to them if one of there players are not in that box normal game normal rules when they have the ball can they pass the ball to a player in the safe som with a one two pass
nearest player to the ball pressure
keeping shape by shifting from left to right/right to left has in box to box
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in more ways than one
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