Children split into 4 teams across 2 small-sided pitches for 3v3 games.
No goalkeepers.
If players start shooting from range, move the cones closer together to make the goal smaller and encourage passing and movement.
For lower ability players, the goal may need to be increased or simply a goal is scored if the ball is behind the back line.
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