Tag: Latest Coaching Resources

UEFA B Coaching – Defend to Counter Attack

I had another question from a Grassroots Coaching fan regarding a key UEFA B Coaching topic: "What is the difference between Coaching a team to defend to counter attack compared to coaching a team to defend deep to counter attack?" In this article, we look at how to Coach a team to defend to counter attack.

UEFA B Coaching – Defending Against a Counter Attack

I recently received a question on a UEFA B coaching topic, one which is very relevant to the way football has evolved tactically. The question was how do you Coach a team to defend a counter attack.

Imagine game situations where a team will have to defend a counter attack in a game. It is when a team are attacking, they have lost the ball and have committed players forward and the other team gain possession and look to attack quickly and directly. The team now have a problem as they are going to be outnumbered by the attacking team...

Planning – FA Level 2 Coaching Session – Part 1

Planning – FA Level 2 Coaching Session – Part 1

Using my experience as a Football Association Level 2 football Tutor, I am going to give my views on the best way to plan, structure, organise and coach the practical curriculum of the FA Level 2 football coaching course. This advice will evolve over a series of blogs, this is part 1, so to get all the information,why not follow us on Facebook and Twitter, and watch some of our great videos on YouTube.

Soccer Drills – Dribbling Through Traffic

Soccer Drills – Dribbling Through Traffic

These soccer drills were designed for FA level 1 and 2 and UEFA B coaches using the ‘Coaches Chalkboard’ on Grass Roots Coaching, the easy to use soccer and football coaching software. It allows you to design and share 3D football animations that you can create yourself in minutes thanks to its easy to use features. Help your players and other coaches grow in their abilities by creating new tactics and soccer drills that can be easily viewed and taken in.

Soccer Drills – Creating Space in Triangles

Soccer Drills – Creating Space in Triangles

This is a football training session to help players to pass, move, create space and switch play in triangles for use by FA Level 1, 2, and UEFA B level coaches.

Soccer Drills – Creating Space with the Ball

Soccer Drills – Creating Space with the Ball

This is a fast moving, intense set of soccer drills to develop player’s skills and abilities to improve creating space for them selves during a game.