The following football drills are aimed at improving ball control. There is likely to be some cross over between the football skills of the control type soccer drills and the passing or dribbling drills. Passing Through Hoops Player receives the ball, controls, and dribbles through two hoops before moving the ball into a small coned […]
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Shooting is probably the most fun part of football training and players from all positions enjoy shooting practice. Being able to strike the ball properly is important with the most popular conventional technique being to strike the ball with the laces. Again, focus on quality and accuracy before trying to take the shot under pressure
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Kid’s soccer drills focus on improving a player’s dribbling ability and close ball control. Many of these soccer training drills, unlike passing drills, can be done by young players practicing on their own. Aim to focus on quality and accuracy, to begin with rather than speed, and try to look up as often as possible
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Speed is an essential and very important part of football (soccer) player ability. From a players point of view if they are able to get to a 50-50 ball first, outsprint an attacker or go past a defender then they are more likely to go further in the game. However how many youth football managers
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The following football passing drills aim to improve a player’s passing ability and are suitable for players of all ages. It is important to focus on the accuracy of the pass as well as being aware of the surrounding players. Long Pass Brought Down The player that starts with the ball plays a lofted pass
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Soccer (or football in Europe) is the most popular sport in the world, at both grassroots and international level. Its popularity is due to the relative simplicity of the game as well as the accessibility and inexpensive nature of equipment and opportunities. Preventing Football Injuries Due to the very physical, fast-paced and semi-contact nature of
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