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17 Dec 13:05

🎉 Beat the Press to Play Out | 26-P10

This engaging practice focuses on building composure and decision-making in phase 1 buildup play under pressure. Designed to tackle the challenge of playing out against a two-player press, the session encourages players to think quickly, adapt, and execute the best solution to bypass their opponents. Let us know how your players got on with this one. 🙌

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16 Dec 14:09

🔥 New 1231 Analysis & Linked Practice!

We kick off the week by diving into How to Beat the Two Player Press when playing the 1231 ( 7 V 7)This video breaks down three scenarios to illustrate strategies for bypassing opposition pressure, creating space for midfielders, and progressing play through intelligent patterns. 

Linked to this analysis, we have the 1st of three practices being published this week: Goalkeeper Playing Out From the Back | 26-P4 , which develops the key principles broken down in the analysis video. 🔥

🚨In case you missed it, have a look at the full collection: Playing the 1231 (7 v 7) - Phase 1: Begin the Attack  - which we will continually build out bringing you different tactical solutions and linked practices for every scenario you could face when playing out in this setup. Have a great week all! 🙌

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13 Dec 13:25

🎉 Break Out Possession Game | 85-P5

This 4v4+3 breakout possession game is designed to enhance decision-making, ball retention, and transition play in a fast-paced environment. Your players are going to enjoy this one! Have a great weekend all 🙌

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12 Dec 15:04

 🎉 Develop 1 v 1 Attacking in Wide Zones | 98-P6

Want to dominate wide areas and sharpen your team's attacking play? This small-sided practice focuses on quick ball circulation, isolated 1 v 1 duels, and creating goal-scoring opportunities. With realistic scenarios for wingers to beat defenders or combine creatively, plus progressive challenges, it’s perfect for improving individual skills and team coordination. 🔥⚽️

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11 Dec 12:56

⚽️ Exploiting Wide Overloads in the Final 3rd | 98-P9

This functional practice is designed to enhance wide players' decision-making in the final third. Through four key attacking solutions, players will develop the skills needed to recognise and execute effective options during match situations. Let us know how this one goes with your players. 🙌

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10 Dec 13:37

🔥 Switch Play & Continuous 3 v 2 Attacks | 98-P8

Discover how to dominate the final third through precise winger play in this engaging wave practice. With a focus on fluid transitions and creative attacking moves, this practice provides players with the tools to maximise opportunities in wide areas while maintaining a high tempo throughout. Watch now to explore the detailed structure and progressions that make this practice both challenging and rewarding! 🙌⚽️

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09 Dec 12:15

🚨 New Theme Alert! 🚨
🎯 Theme: 98 - Importance of Wingers in 1 v 1 Counter Attacks

We're excited to dive into one of the most dynamic aspects of modern football: the role of wingers in 1 v 1 counter-attacks! ⚡️

🔥 What’s Coming This Week?
🔹 Tactical Analysis Video: We’ll break down how wingers can use speed, skill, and tactical awareness to exploit space and create dangerous 1 v 1 situations during counter-attacks. This video will give you key insights into how to coach wingers to thrive in fast transitions.

🔹 Daily Practices: We’ll be releasing a series of practices designed to improve your team's ability to execute quick, effective counter-attacks. Each practice focuses on developing your wingers' technical and tactical abilities in 1 v 1 situations, including drills for better decision-making, dribbling under pressure, and finishing.

👉 Feel free to share your thoughts and let us know how you coach these scenarios within your own sessions! 

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06 Dec 12:39

⚽️ Exploit 3 v 2 Attacking Overloads | 82-P8

Unlock your team’s attacking potential with this dynamic wave game, designed to develop players' ability to exploit overloads and transition quickly between attack and defence. I hope everyone has a great weekend, good luck for your games  🙌

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05 Dec 14:36

🚨 We’d Love Your Feedback! 🚨

Hi everyone! We’re currently building 11 v 11 formation analysis, breaking down the six phases of play and creating supporting practices for each phase.

To make this as helpful as possible for you, we’d like to know:
➡️ Are there any specific formations you’d like us to analyze?
➡️ Are there particular phases of play you’d like us to focus on?

Your insights are really important and will help us create better resources for fellow coaches and players. Please share your thoughts in the comments or send us a quick message!

Thank you for being part of the process! ⚽

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04 Dec 14:43

🔥 Midfielder - Fullback Connections | 92-P7

Develop your attacking play with this dynamic pattern of play designed to develop effective combinations between your centre-back, fullback, and central midfielder. This practice emphasises precise timing, movement, and creativity to break defensive lines and finish in goal-scoring positions. Players work through a coordinated sequence, starting with a centre-back switch, progressing through the fullback, and ending with a perfectly timed midfield run in behind the defence to finish past the goalkeeper. With rotations built into the setup, every player gains experience in multiple roles, ensuring a well-rounded understanding of this attacking strategy. 🔥

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