One of the keys to being a successful soccer player is being able to bring the ball under control quickly and consistently.
Players need to have quick footwork, great coordination, and excellent agility to get in position or change direction at the drop of a hat.
A great way to increase both your speed of footwork and agility is to incorporate an agility ladder into your practice sessions.
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It takes years and years of hard work and practice to make it to the very top of the game.
However, there are actually loads of things you can do to get better at soccer in just one week.
With extra time and effort out on the training pitch, you’ll soon see improvement on your touch, control and technique.
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3v3 soccer is great not only for honing your technique but also for further understanding space, speed, and strategy.
These ‘small-sided’ games see two teams of three players each.
Unlike traditional matches, 3v3 soccer sees players constantly switch between playing offense and defense.
To help you play and enjoy this fast, frenetic, and fun game, let’s take a look at how to set up a match and what rules apply.
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Ever wondered how todays top players like Christiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, and Neymar stay fit and healthy all the time?
Aside from constant training and exercise, a lot of it has to do with what they eat and drink.
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Andres Iniesta’s signature move – “La Croqueta” – is a simple skill worth mastering to help you maneuver in and out of tight spots.
It sees you shift the ball swiftly from one foot to the other before powering away from the defender.
While this sounds simple enough, there’s actually more to the move than fancy footwork.
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