4vs4+3 Possession Practice - or 7vs3
Players positioned as in diagram
Progressions/Adaptations
These are the same principles as previous sessions, but just build on the numbers slightly.
Other things to think about include:
Defensive principles also.
ALso, as in teh 3vs3+3 exercise, the same menatlity needs to occur upin losing and winning the ball back - this is vital
in more ways than one
in more ways than one
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