4 Balls. 2 Shooters. 1 Goalkeeper. The 4-2-1 Drill. This exercise is great when time is tight and goalkeepers need to get ready to go live quickly. Or as a fast and fun way to wrap up a longer, technical goalkeeping session. No matter when you do it, you’ll be...
Mirror, mirror on the ball — who’s the fastest one of all? This week’s drill allows your team to work on attack and defensive one-on-one skills while emphasizing speed and decision making. Set up this simple drill and encourage your team to play fast and...
Need a midseason drill to get your team to think outside of the box? Well, this one is for you! Field Hockey Rugby is inspired by rugby’s most basic rule, that no player is allowed to throw the ball forward to a teammate. By putting this twist on field hockey,...
If you’re looking for a good possession drill, here it is! In the Zone Possession Game, players have to maintain possession and be creative in a small, cramped space — their success is rewarded by expanding the playing area. When they have the ball, players can...
We practice numbers-even and numbers-down defensive tactics pretty often, but what about when we have a spare defender? When you have a numerical advantage on defense, the likelihood that your team will come up with the ball is greater AND you have an exciting...
