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30 Jun 13:18

🔥 Pre-Season 1: Speed and Reactions Game 🔥

Start your pre-season with this explosive and fun activation game that sharpens speed, agility, and reaction time in a competitive setting. Set in a dynamic circular format, players go head-to-head in quick-fire battles, reacting instantly to the coach’s command. Perfect for building sharpness, focus, and physical readiness from the first whistle. 🔥⚡️
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Pre-Season 1: Speed and Reactions Game

00:00 Intro00:11 Practice Breakdown00:25 Low and Central Body Position00:44 Progression: Face Away From Equipment01:06 Speed of Reactions to Turn and GrabStart your pre-season with this explosive and fun activation game that sharpens speed, agility, and reaction time in a competitive setting. Set in a dynamic circular format, players go head-to-head in quick-fire battles, reacting instantly to the coach’s command. A single progression adds extra difficulty by limiting vision and increasing decision-making demands. Perfect for building sharpness, focus, and physical readiness from the first whistle. 🔥⚡️

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24 Jun 14:33

🔥 Pre-Season 56: Carousel Training Circuit

This Pre-Season practice focuses on developing both the physical and technical aspects of the game by working through various different zones. Zone 1 contains a SAQ circuit, Zone 2 requires players to dribble around cones, Zone 3 also develops SAQ but adds a one touch finish at the end of it, and finally, Zone 4 works players endurance with shuttle sprints. Work at a high intensity throughout, champions are made when nobody is watching! 💪
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Pre-Season 56: Carousel Training Circuit

00:00 Intro showing a carousel training circuit with 4 Zones, each working on different physical and technical aspects of the game00:09 Zone 1 has an SAQ circuit, with players moving through the different agility equipment at speed00:21 Zone 2 requires players to dribble through a cone circuit, focusing on close control00:35 Zone 3 also develops SAQ but adds a one touch finish at the end of the circuit to improve finishing00:45 Zone 4 works on players endurance with shuttle sprints 01:01 We see how this practice runs all together01:17 Outro This Pre-Season practice focuses on developing both the physical and technical aspects of the game by working through various different zones. Zone 1 contains a SAQ circuit, Zone 2 requires players to dribble around cones, Zone 3 also develops SAQ but adds a one touch finish at the end of it, and finally, Zone 4 works players endurance with shuttle sprints. Work at a high intensity throughout, champions are made when nobody is watching! 💪

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23 Jun 13:07

🎉 Pre-Season 71: Dribbling, Agility and Finishing Circuit

Here we have a Pre-Season practice that makes use of a circuit to improve players' dribbling, agility and finishing. Players will take turns moving through the various stations of this circuit, testing a different aspect or movement each time. Encourage players to work at a high intensity to ensure they will improve their overall fitness and speed! 🙌

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Pre-Season 71: Dribbling, Agility and Finishing Circuit

00:00 Intro showing a pre-season physical circuit that focuses on dribbling, agility and finishing00:05 players begin with a ball, dribbling through the cones, passing to the coach, hoping through the rings before receiving a pass back from the coach to finish past the goalkeeper00:13 After finishing, the player will move through the pole and ladder stations before jogging back to the start station 00:20 Players must focus on their technique and speed through the circuit 00:31 Focus on hitting the target when 1 v 1 with the goalkeeper00:40 Maintain close control while dribbling and accurate passes out to the coach 00:53 After two rounds, players must collect the balls and have a short recovery period before re-starting00:55 OutroHere we have a Pre-Season practice that makes use of a circuit to improve players' dribbling, agility and finishing. Players will take turns moving through the various stations of this circuit, testing a different aspect or movement each time. Encourage players to work at a high intensity to ensure they will improve their overall fitness and speed! 🙌 How does working at this intensity effect your players finishing accuracy? 🤔

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17 Jun 12:14

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12 Jun 13:52

Coaches, how would you rate your past season from 1 to 10?🤔
10 = Elite Season 🏆
24 %
9 = Outstanding 🔥
3 %
8 = Very Good Year 👏
24 %
7 = Solid Progress 💪
18 %
6= Some Positives 🙌
9 %
5 = Underwhelming 😐
6 %
4= Needs Major Work 😞
6 %
3 = Far Below Expectations 😥
0 %
2 = Really Poor 😭
3 %
1 = Disaster Season 🙈
6 %
33 votes

Posted

06 Jun 12:33

🔥 Free-Kick Routine 6: Sneak Around the Wall

Designed to create a breakthrough from wide free-kicks, this routine uses clever disguise, timed runs, and coordinated movement to unlock compact defences and generate high-quality chances in behind. A smart solution for coaches looking to add variety and deception to their set-play arsenal. 🔥⚽️
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Free-Kick Routine 6: Sneak Around the Wall

00:00 Intro00:08 Free-Kick Breakdown00:41 Unopposed Scenario00:48 Opposed ScenarioDesigned to create a breakthrough from wide free-kicks, this routine uses clever disguise, timed runs, and coordinated movement to unlock compact defences and generate high-quality chances in behind. A smart solution for coaches looking to add variety and deception to their set-play arsenal. 🔥⚽️

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05 Jun 12:48

⚽️ Rotate to Penetrate - Throw-In | 96-P3

Unlock space and create dangerous chances from advanced throw-ins. This set play uses clever movement, disguised runs, and quick deliveries to disrupt defensive shape and deliver quality crosses into the box. A smart way to turn simple throw-ins into real goal threats. 🔥⚽️
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Rotate to Penetrate - Throw-In | 96-P3

00:00 Intro00:07 Set Piece Breakdown00:31 Unopposed Scenario00:37 Opposed ScenarioUnlock space and create dangerous chances from advanced throw-ins. This set play uses clever movement, disguised runs, and quick deliveries to disrupt defensive shape and deliver quality crosses into the box. A smart way to turn simple throw-ins into real goal threats. 🔥⚽️

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04 Jun 12:52

🧤 Quick Reactions to Make Saves | GK-P17

This dynamic goalkeeper session sharpens quick reactions, recovery speed, and positioning under pressure. 🔥
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Quick Reactions to Make Saves | GK-P17

00:00 Intro 00:06 Practice Breakdown00:18 Praise Teammates Saves (Social)00:30 Stay on Toes, Low Hands - Eyes on Ball (Technical)00:44 Quick Reactions to Get Up and Save (Physical)00:56 Progression: Volley Saves & Cut Back SaveThis dynamic goalkeeper session sharpens quick reactions, recovery speed, and positioning under pressure. With a focus on game-like finishing scenarios, players are pushed to stay alert and explosive. A progression adds variety and intensity—challenging keepers to scan, adjust, and make big saves in rapid-fire moments. Perfect for building sharpness and confidence between the posts. 🧤⚽️

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03 Jun 12:46

🎉 Numbers Chain Game | Warm Up (WU-42)

This youth warm-up is built to sharpen passing technique, off-the-ball movement, and team communication in a fun, engaging setup. Players work through a structured sequence with added cognitive and scanning challenges as the session progresses.⚽️
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Numbers Chain Game | Warm Up (WU-42)

00:00 Intro00:12 Practice Breakdown00:24 Touch in Direction of Next Pass (Technical)00:35 Move to Receive Next Pass (Physical) 00:48 Effective Communication (Social)01:03 Progression 1: Work Backwards Through Sequence01:39 Progression 2: Pass to Opposite Team Colour in SequenceThis youth warm-up is built to sharpen passing technique, off-the-ball movement, and team communication in a fun, engaging setup. Players work through a structured sequence with added cognitive and scanning challenges as the session progresses. With multiple progressions included, this practice keeps young players focused, vocal, and ready for match play. 🎉⚽️

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02 Jun 12:48

⚽️ Heads Up Rondo | 77-P3

We kick off this week with an engaging 3-team practice that challenges players to scan and identify teammates before receiving, using visual cues on players heads to sharpen decision-making under pressure. 👀
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Heads Up Rondo | 77-P3

00:00 Intro00:10 Practice Breakdown00:20 Split Opposition Midfield (Tactical)00:34 Play on Shoulder (Technical)00:49 Scanning & Communication (Social)01:03 Progression 1: Lose Possession = Become Defending Team01:44 Progression 2: 8 Consecutive Passes to Different Colours = WinThis engaging 3-team practice challenges players to scan and identify teammates before receiving, using visual cues on players heads to sharpen decision-making under pressure. With constant transitions and competitive progressions, players must stay switched on, communicate effectively, and find the spare player to keep the ball moving. A perfect session for developing awareness and scanning in younger players — with layered challenges as they improve. 🎉