Players will partner up with on in middle of 5x5 cones and 1 trailing cone. Cones will be numbered 1-2-3-4. First "server" will call out number which player will then move to and touch and hurry back to center. Players will stay on their toes and move quickly. Progression will be to send a good header back to server upon each motion back to center. Next progression will be move to cone, move to trail cone, receive pass and send back on run back to center.
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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.
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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.
