Category: Football Training Tips
The Slide Tackle: Basics of making a High-Quality Slide Tackle
Tackling is an integral part of football and defensive players must master the art of tackling to be successful. The slide tackle is one element of tackling that players can master as a great ground tackle...
Find Out MoreHow to strengthen your weaker foot in football
Even at the professional level of football, there are players who are afraid to use their weaker feet. It is maddening as a viewer as professional players should be able to use both feet, right? Yet, there...
Find Out MoreThe sitter: Why football players miss easy chances
It happens nearly every weekend in major football leagues such as the Premier League and La Liga. Football players miss easy chances right in front of the goal. Yes, a missed sitter can be an incredibly...
Find Out MoreAre keepie uppies important to practice?
Walk down the high streets of London, Madrid, or any major city in Europe, and you are bound to see some man or woman performing keepie uppies for an audience. These performers are quite good at their...
Find Out More3 Football moves to beat a defender and get to goal
One of the great aspects of football is training can be done individually at home, the park, or on the training ground. There are plenty of ball activities you can do simply with a cone or other object...
Find Out MoreRevisiting the 10,000 touches football training session
In 2017, Premier Football UK wrote about the 10,000 touches football training session. You may not be familiar with a 10,000 touches football training session, but the idea behind it is to give players...
Find Out MoreHow to take a penalty: Score from the spot like a professional
On Thursday night, Chelsea defeated Eintracht Frankfurt on penalties to reach the Europa League Final. During the shootout, Eintracht Frankfurt missed two spot-kicks allowing Chelsea to record the victory....
Find Out MoreFootball Training: 3 Areas to improve to impress football scouts
With so many professional and amateur football teams around the world, clubs are always looking for new players. Improving your skills and abilities through training can increase your chances of getting...
Find Out MoreWhat characteristics make a great goalkeeper?
Goalkeeper is one of the most difficult positions to play on the football pitch. Not only does a No. 1 need to stop hard shots, but they must deal with the mental aspects of success and failure.
A goalkeeper...
Find Out MoreFootball strength training
Over the last two decades, football training has changed significantly. Perhaps it's better to say that the training off the pitch has changed rather than that on it. The training that players do in the...
Find Out MoreStaying football fit during the holidays
The end of 2017 is upon us, and that means millions of people around the world will be celebrating the holidays. Football players may find it as a great time to kick back and relax after a gruelling season....
Find Out MoreStaying fit during football season
Staying fit during football season my seem simple, but it really isn't. You may think you are completely fit just playing matches each week and going through training. However, that isn't necessarily true....
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