7v7 pich is set by the coach. Team split to 4 teams. Two games goes on at the same time. after ten minutes teams swapped places to play with other team.Only three touches allowed to maximise share of the ball, fast thinking and team work. if players made 10 passes within the team they get one score.
Emphysize the team play
Understanding of positions
Communication
Movement and pass of the ball
in more ways than one
in more ways than one
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