by Danny Wilson in Attacking
This session is about trying to penetrate a four-man unit as an attacking drill. It also looks at stopping that ‘probe’ by forming a tight compact shield that is able to intercept balls and exchange strategy when in possession. MORE
by Richie Barker in Attacking, Defending
The philosophy behind this session is that the game can be broken down into lots of 1v1 situations all over the pitch, so it’s important that players know how to deal with these events when they arise, which they do frequently. MORE
by Greg Abbott in Attacking
Get your players working on improving their support play, attacking with pace, quality finishing and end product with this all-action session. MORE
by Phil Brown in Attacking
Teach your team the benefit of positive forward play with this 8v8 passing session, which reinforces a positive attacking mindset and increases the opportunity to score goals. MORE
by Tony Docherty in Attacking
Encourage your players to switch the point of attack at pace – get the ball into wide areas of the pitch and enable the wingers to cross into the runs of the attackers. MORE
by Stuart McCall in Attacking
Coach your players how and when to switch play to create goal-scoring opportunities – the different activities in this session have a lot of technical, tactical, physical, social and physiological elements within them. These keep the players focused, while also maintaining the sense of competition. MORE
by Roy Hodgson in Attacking
Run this session and develop patterns of attacking play and movement that will create space in wide areas and goal scoring opportunities in and around the penalty box. MORE
by Martin O'Neill in Attacking
This session is about a face-on 1v1 that develops centrally. It is a session designed for strikers, with the end result hopefully being a shot on goal. MORE
by Darren Kelly in Attacking, Formations and Tactics
Through a series of activities, this session stresses the importance of combination play, both in the central midfield and out on the wings, and it encourages players to change the point of attack with clever switches of play. MORE
by Gary Caldwell in Attacking
Exploiting space and getting behind the opposition defence is a great way to create scoring opportunities. This session is designed to encourage players to make forward runs without the ball, in order to break the last line of defence. MORE
by Matthew Bloxham in Attacking
This session focuses on finding the spare man in central areas. It allows for controlled, patient possession, with the belief that if a team dominates the space in the middle of the pitch just outside the penalty area it can dominate the game! MORE
by Sean Dyche in Attacking
Some modern-day formations can make it difficult to gain a true understanding of attacking principles. For that reason, working on movements and link play in the attacking third, as we do in this session, is key. MORE
by Gary Johnson in Attacking
Goalscoring, more than anything else, builds confidence in players. And with a game-realistic session such as this, players are building good habits into their match day practice. MORE
by Brian McClair in Attacking
Use this fast and frantic work out to encourage quick finishing in the context of a small-sided game. It is vital that your players understand and differentiate between shooting and finishing – they should be taking quick and accurate shots on goal rather than just hitting the ball and hoping. MORE
by Paul Buckle in Attacking
If your team is set up to pass the ball, use this session to practise passing through and around the lines of defence. It focuses on keeping the ball on the floor, with players encouraged to find positive blind side angles of attack. MORE
by Grant McCann in Attacking
This game is focused mainly on the attacking process so it encourages use of all of the main strengths of the attackers, including their pace and skill. It’s really all about scoring a goal as quickly as possible, and with a time-limited opportunity to score. MORE
As well as helping your players to be positive when in possession of the ball and encouraging them to attack the opposition with confidence, this session will also demonstrate the benefits of creating overloads using good movement and intelligent decision-making. MORE
by Michael Flynn in Attacking
Use this session to encourage your players to switch the play to launch attacks. It also helps players to press high as a team when out of possession. MORE
by Tony Pulis in Attacking
Encourage your players to make forward runs to support the striker. Also, use this session to make attacks lightning fast, with the focus on getting the ball to the striker as quickly as possible. MORE
by Tony Mowbray in Attacking
Work on crossing and finishing techniques with this session that focuses on passing and combination play between wing backs and wide players, resulting in plenty of shooting opportunities. MORE
by Justin Edinburgh in Attacking
Being clinical in front of goal when chances arrive can be the difference between winning and losing, so make sure your strikers are ready with this game-realistic session. MORE
by Mick McCarthy in Attacking, Defending
Examine the principles behind attacking and defending counter-attack situations quickly – It’s important to practise this because counter-attacks occur regularly in matches, so both defence and attack need to be prepared. MORE
by Dmitri Lavrinovic in Attacking
The aim of this session is to develop collaborative movement of attacking players in and around the penalty area, as well as working on the quality and variety of the final pass. MORE
by Paul Lambert in Attacking
Create overloads in attacking situations, whether that be while playing out from the back, attacking in wide areas, or attacking in the final third. MORE
