All balls will start at the edge of the D, two playeys will need to start at the cones. The ball will follow the direction on the arrows, and the player needs to follow their pass and have a shot at goal. We can add to this buy putting in a goal keeper and adding people on the post to get deflections. This can also be done of the opposite side.
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