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0 6v3 Possession Game

By Alex Trukan This practice is focused on developing players’ aerobic capabilities which are responsible for quick recovery between high intensity actions. If a player has a stronger aerobic system, it will mean that he will be able to produce high intensity actions more often during the match, with fatigue building up slower. In this

0 Width – Length - Width

By Mike Smith “It’s not rocket science.” I’m probably not the only coach to use this phrase when explaining what to do with the ball to my players. Most times, I find myself using this phrase to the teams which are really good at possessing the ball, to the point that’s all they try to do.

0 Movements Towards the Ball from Number 9 and 10

By Alex Trukan When playing against opposition who restrict space in the central areas well, it might be hard for central midfielders (6 & 8) to get on the ball without pressure and play forwards. One of the ways to overload these areas and build up play might be to have players in more advanced positions

0 Runs to Finish From Crosses

By Alex Trukan When trying to attack through the wings, getting the ball wide and creating an opportunity to cross is only part of success. The key to finalising wing play are movements that players make in and around the box just before, and as the ball is crossed. There are various combinations of different

0 Wall Pass Game

By Alex Trukan The following practice is focused on developing speed of support play and sharp forward runs off the ball. It also develops players’ ability to react quickly and accelerate over short distances. At the same time, players’ anaerobic energy system is improved due to the high intensity of this practice. From technical point

0 Combine with More

By Mike Smith As a high school coach, I see a wide range of teams and levels of play throughout the season. In addition, as a fan and student of the game, I find myself watching and analyzing all levels of the game year round. One constant at all the levels are the 2 and 3

0 Changing the Direction of Play - Part 2

By Sean Reed - Objective This session focuses changing direction of play. Looking to exploit space, create overloads in order to maintain possession to play forward. Part 2 Session 1 Diagram 1 Set Up Possession 7 v 7 Within an area 9 grids of 20x15yds 8 completed passes = a goal Unlimited touches then restrict

0 #088 Balanced Shooting

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0 3 v 3 Breakout Game

By Alex Trukan This practice is aimed at developing Aerobic Power, an ability to recover quickly between high intensity actions. In practical context, it might mean that when a player makes a sprint, he will be ready to do another one faster. The second important physical outcome is the strength to hold the ball up

0 Changing the Direction of Play

By Sean Reed - Objective This session focuses changing direction of play. Looking to exploit space, create overloads in order to maintain possession to play forward. Part 1 Session 1 Diagram 1 Set Up This session can be carried out with different numbers within each team. For the session above the we are using 2

0 1 v 1 + 1 / 2 v 2 + 2

By Sean Reed - Objective This session focuses on looking to play forward and support the play in order to combine to finish on goal. Session 1 Diagram 1 Set Up Working with two groups of 1v1+1 1v1 in the middle 1 player up at each end working either side of the goal 2 small

0 3 v 2 Continued Attacking and Defending

By Sean Reed - Objective This session is a continuation of the 3 v 2 activities in previous weeks but now includes an additional defender making a recovery run that will encourage the attacking teams to finish as soon as possible. Session 1 Diagram 1 Set Up Working within one half of the pitch 5yds inside

0 Changing the Point of Attack Activities

By Chris Kouns USSF A License (USSF Coaching Education Instructor) – NSCAA Premier Diploma (NSCAA Coaching Education Associate Staff Coach) – Head Women’s Soccer Coach – Georgia Gwinnett College This session is focused on moving the ball quickly away from pressure and into space on the other side of the field. Set-Up There will be one

0 3 v 2 Team Exploiting an Overload Next Phase

By Sean Reed - Objective This session is developed from the previous 3 v 2 session going into a 3v2 at both ends. Again the focus can be on both the attacking and the defending, but for this session we are focusing on the attacking side of it. Session 1 Diagram 1 Set Up Working

0 Counter Attacking Overloads

By Sean Pearson Area Size: 40 x 30 Yards Teams: 20 mins Players: 3 v 2 & 4 v 3 + GK Objectives To use width against inferior opposition Attack with speed and be positive in decision making Set-Up Two teams with players in wide positions off the field and next to the goal. There are

0 #084 How I Start My Season

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0 3 v 2 Attacking

By Sean Reed - Objective This session can focus on both attacking and defending play. The focus for the purpose of this session will be on attacking play and exploiting the overload. Session 1 Diagram 1 Set Up Working within the penalty area up towards the edge of the centre circle Each side 5yds inside

0 Shooting Off the Pass

By Sean Pearson Area Size: 35 x 26 yard Teams: 15 mins Players: 7 v 7 Objectives To Shoot directly off of a pass To understand when and when not to shoot depending on the scenario Set-Up Two teams score on different goals, both teams play in a diamond formation and 2 players are in

0 5 v 5 'Knockout' Game

By Alex Trukan This practice is focused on developing aerobic power as well as strength in duels. In a practical sense, it means that players will more able to maintain the quantity of actions throughout the whole game, even towards the end. This game also develops strength to stay on the ball and deal with

0 When and Where to Dribble

By Sean Pearson Area Size: 18 yard area x 2 Teams: 15 mins Players: 6 v 7 (Underload) Objectives To realize 1v1 dribbling opportunities To be positive in decision making Set-Up The area is separated into 3 zones. 2 wide zones from the 18 to the 6. The central zone which is the width of the 6.

0 Individual Defending

By Chris Kouns USSF A License (USSF Coaching Education Instructor) – NSCAA Premier Diploma (NSCAA Coaching Education Associate Staff Coach) – Head Women’s Soccer Coach – Georgia Gwinnett College This session is focused on training your players to defend effectively in 1 v 1 situations. Set-Up Players will be divided into groups of three. Each group will

0 Wingers Attacking Off the Line

By Sean Pearson Area Size: 18 yard area + 5 yards Teams: 20 mins Players: 6 v 7 (Underload) Objectives To drive inside, off the line, at every opportunity For other players to make supporting runs off the ball to move opposition players for the winger to make decisions on what to do with the ball.

0 Possession with Penetration

By Chris Kouns USSF A License (USSF Coaching Education Instructor) – NSCAA Premier Diploma (NSCAA Coaching Education Associate Staff Coach) – Head Women’s Soccer Coach – Georgia Gwinnett College This session will train your team to keep possession while looking to penetrate the defense. Set-Up Divide a square into four 8 x 8 grids. Inside

0 Changing the Picture

By Alex Trukan Pace in the modern football has become much quicker than ever before. Teams prefer to use fast passing styles and players who are excellent in attacking 1v1 duels. There are times, however, when the best solution is to slow down and stay on the ball as an individual. This might mean, protecting,

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