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28 May 12:57

🔥 Throw, Set and Finish! | FS-P1

We kick off our futsal training practices with this high-intensity finishing session built around the 1-3-1 formation. Players develop timing, movement, and decision-making in quick 3v1 attacks, with a strong emphasis on back-post finishing and smart pivot play. 🎉
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Throw, Set and Finish! | FS-P1

00:00 Intro 00:11 Practice Breakdown 00:31 Attack the Back Post (Psychological)00:44 Support Under the Ball (Tactical)00:57 Strength to Pin Defender (Physical)01:12 Furthest Foot Set Into Path (Technical)01:23 Progression: 3 v 2 - Extra Defender01:50 Scan to Locate Free Player and Exploit Overload Kick off your futsal training with this high-intensity finishing practice built around the 1-3-1 formation. Players develop timing, movement, and decision-making in quick 3v1 attacks, with a strong emphasis on back-post finishing and smart pivot play. A progression introduces an extra defender, raising the tactical challenge and encouraging sharper scanning and faster transitions. 🔥

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27 May 12:28

🎉 Most Common Futsal Formations

Get a clear tactical overview of three of the most effective futsal formations in this breakdown. From the structured 1-1-2-1 Diamond to the controlled 1-2-1-1 and the dynamic 1-2-2 Box, we explore how each setup looks and the advantages of playing each of these setups. Learn when to use each system based on your players, your philosophy, and the demands of the game. 🔥
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Most Common Futsal Formations

00:00 Intro00:11 Diamond 1-1-2-1 Setup00:43 1-2-1-1 Setup01:15 Box 1-2-2 SetupGet a clear tactical overview of three of the most effective futsal formations in this breakdown. From the structured 1-1-2-1 Diamond to the controlled 1-2-1-1 and the dynamic 1-2-2 Box, we explore how each setup looks and the advantages of playing each of these setups. Learn when to use each system based on your players, your philosophy, and the demands of the game. 🔥

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27 May 12:27

Sam Pearce Yes, the U12-U14 and U15-U17 Season Plans follow the same structure. 👌

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27 May 09:04

Hi Sam, if your team is at a slightly lower level, the U12–U14 season plan might be a better fit — it’s packed with sessions that will still challenge your players while matching their current stage of development. If you have access to both plans, a great option is to mix and match based on your team’s needs. Let me know if you have any other questions. 🙌

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26 May 12:13

⚽️ New on Touchtight: Introduction to Futsal! ⚡️

Explore the world of futsal with our detailed introduction to the game that’s reshaping player development. Perfect for coaches and players looking to boost technical quality and tactical awareness in small-sided formats.

Tomorrow we will have a look at some common futsal formations you can deploy, then over the following two days we will publish our first two futsal practices! 🔥
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Introduction to Futsal

00:00 Intro00:10 Pitch and Goal Dimensions00:30 Players00:44 The Ball00:58 Kick In Rules01:10 Freekick Rules01:34 Goalkeeper Time Limit 01:42 General Rules to Note Explore the world of futsal with our detailed introduction to the game that’s reshaping player development. From the compact pitch and low-bounce ball to fast-paced rules and constant involvement, futsal demands quick thinking, tight control, and smart decision-making. Perfect for coaches and players looking to boost technical quality and tactical awareness in small-sided formats. 🔥⚽️

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23 May 12:49

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23 May 10:37

Hi Paris ! I hope you found this practice useful 🙌

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22 May 13:16

🚀 Follow the Leader and 2 v 2 Games | 79-P2

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This new fun practice blends technical ball mastery with fast-paced small-sided competition. A great practice for our younger age groups! 🎉
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Follow the Leader and 2 v 2 Games | 79-P2

00:00 Intro00:12 Practice Breakdown00:31 Quick Recoveries to the Ball00:39 Close Control - Follow the Leader00:48 Have Fun - Try New Skills!01:01 Switch to Game Mindset01:21 Progression: 1 v1 Competition in Technical Zone 01:33 Learning: Keep Ball on Side Side01:44 Outcome: Create Distance Between Defender and BallThis fun practice blends technical ball mastery with fast-paced small-sided competition. Players work in pairs to sharpen close control, creative dribbling, and decision-making — all within a split-zone setup that keeps everyone active and engaged. The focus is on quick transitions, clever ball movement, and learning how to switch from skill execution to game realism. With a progression that adds a competitive edge, this session brings energy, intensity, and fun to every rep — all while developing vital technical and tactical skills. 🔥⚽️
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21 May 12:19

🎉 Finish to Score Points - Team Game | 100-P1

This energising team-based practice blends sharp dribbling, composed finishing, and competitive scoring to create a fun and focused attacking session. Players must decide when to take risks with their finishes, looking to gain more points and must also stay composed under pressure — all while working together to win. 🔥
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Finish to Score Points - Team Game | 100-P1

00:00 Intro00:20 Practice Breakdown00:36 Side Foot Finishing Accuracy - Technical00:52 Head Up Before Finishing - Technical 01:09 Track Points, Set Targets for Teammates - Team01:18 Encouragement After Goals/Misses - SocialThis energising team-based practice blends sharp dribbling, composed finishing, and competitive scoring to create a fun and focused attacking session. Players must decide when to take risks with their finishes, looking to gain more points and must also stay composed under pressure — all while working together to win. This practice develops both technical and social development, making it a great all round session for younger age groups. 💪

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20 May 12:20

🎉 2 V 2 + 2 Rondo | 59-P3

This rondo practice challenges players to keep possession under pressure, work through compact defences, and react instantly in transition. With three teams rotating between attacking, defending, and supporting roles, players are constantly tested on their technical quality, awareness, and pressing intensity. ⚽️
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2 V 2 + 2 Rondo | 59-P3

00:00 Intro00:09 Practice Breakdown 00:23 Defenders Win Possession = Dribble Out of the Box00:39 Play Around the Press00:54 Defenders Split = Penetrating Central Pass01:09 Progression: Defend if Possession is Lost01:29 Defend as a Pair - Force DirectionThis rondo practice challenges players to keep possession under pressure, work through compact defences, and react instantly in transition. With three teams rotating between attacking, defending, and supporting roles, players are constantly tested on their technical quality, awareness, and pressing intensity. A series of progressions raise the intensity, focusing on decision-making, team coordination, and defensive organisation. Perfect for sharpening your team's possession and pressing game. 🔥⚽️