- Topic
- Focus
- Age
- Difficulty
- Type
- Reset Filters
- Ball Control and Footwork
- Compactness
- Control & Restraint
- Counter Attacking
- Cover & Balance
- Creating Space
- Creativity
- Crossing & Finishing
- Delay
- Goalkeeping
- Heading
- Low Block
- Movement
- Overloads
- Passing
- Penetration
- Playing out from the back
- Possession
- Pressing
- Shooting
- Skills
- Support
- Support Play
- Turning
Defending Soccer Drills -Medium
Defending The Switch Pass
This session is structured to allow players opportunity to practice their defend...
Difficulty
Free
Low Block Emergency Defending
This session is structured to allow players multiple opportunity to practice the...
Difficulty
Emergency Defending
Defending a penalty area from attackers can be difficult for youth players. This...
Difficulty
Building Defensive Relationships
Build relationships between defenders and midfielders, creating a solid unit for...
Difficulty
1v1 Defending Principles
This session is designed to allow players the opportunity to practice the techni...
Difficulty
Defending the Overload
At times players may find themselves in overloaded situations this may only be f...
Difficulty
Free
Stop the Pass
When trying to win the ball back it is important players work as a team, otherwi...
Difficulty
Protecting the Middle
A lot of teams defend the middle of the pitch to force the opposition wide to pr...
Difficulty
Small Sided Game - 1v1 Battles
1v1 defending techniques, is key in preventing the opposition from keeping posse...
Difficulty
Defending the Counter Attack
Transition is an important part of the game, as coaches we need to ensure we hav...
Difficulty
Free
Being Compact
Being compact when out of possession is key in stopping the opposition from play...
Difficulty
Defending Outnumbered
Players face all sorts of pictures and situations in games, and it is important ...
Difficulty
Defend and Maintain
Training transition is an important part of the game, players need to be organis...
Difficulty
Delay and Play
Delaying the opposition is an important principle to help you win the ball back,...
Difficulty
6v6 Small-Sided Game
In this 6v6 game you want to see teams attacking and defending at the end of pra...
Difficulty
Recovery Runs
It’s important we work on players ability to recover when losing possession, a...
Difficulty
1v1 Battles
Defending techniques, timing and understanding is vital in preventing the opposi...
Difficulty
Pushing Players Wide
Fullbacks need to push attackers away from the danger zones. Coach your defender...
Difficulty
Defending Compact
Recognising when to press as a team and keeping good distances out of possession...
Difficulty
Watching The Ball
When defending in small numbers, defenders must take individual responsibility f...
Difficulty