Divide the players into 4 teams of 2-4 players. Each player needs a ball.
Place piles of coloured wristbands around the edge of the playing area.
Set up the pitch as shown, with either flat round markers, or cones.
Procedure:
Scoring: During the game, every time a player wins 1 pt, they collect a wristband from the sideline. Teams count up their wristbands after each round.
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