7v7 players can run through square the ball can’t
over half a pitch looking at width and height in attackers fast play
Must enter Dee and win something PC OR GOAL. If not why aren’t we
how to stop attackers reaching the Dee defending the zone attackers attack on.
in more ways than one
in more ways than one
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