SOCCER

Objective of the Practice:
This is a great practice to help improve quick passing and decision making. Emphasis is on 'one' and "two' touch
passing, angles of support, disguise and communication.

Field Preparation:
Area 10 x 20 yards. Large group of players. 2 balls. Cones. Colored bibs.

Coaching Points:
The players move around their grid passing and receiving, playing 2 touch. The following conditions are placed:

• Must shout the name of the receiver before  passing.
• Must shout the name of the passer before receiving.

Develop the practice to make a competition between the 2 groups. 

• 1. Play 2 touch. Keep ball moving at all times. If a ball leaves the grid, stops dead or collides, then it is a point to the other team.
  2. First to 5 wins.
• 1. Same drill but 1 touch.
• 1. Introduce a 3rd ball.
• 1. Add one defender from each group. First defender to win the ball wins a point for this group. First to 5 wins.
  2. Change defender each point.