Training Drills – Pendle Football Blog https://www.pendlesportswear.co.uk/blog News & info Tue, 31 Mar 2026 16:13:54 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.1.19 Easter Football Games https://www.pendlesportswear.co.uk/blog/easter-football-games/ https://www.pendlesportswear.co.uk/blog/easter-football-games/#respond Tue, 31 Mar 2026 16:13:54 +0000 https://www.pendlesportswear.co.uk/blog/?p=8197 Easter Football Games Fun Easter Training Ideas For Kids   Spring can be a great time for youth football. The evenings are lighter, the weather’s getting better, and everyone’s recovered from the post-Christmas slump. However, motivation can still dip at this time of year thanks to school holidays, family plans, and Easter. You might find […]

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]]> https://www.pendlesportswear.co.uk/blog/easter-football-games/feed/ 0 Tiki Taka Drills https://www.pendlesportswear.co.uk/blog/tiki-taka-drills/ https://www.pendlesportswear.co.uk/blog/tiki-taka-drills/#respond Fri, 30 May 2025 15:32:48 +0000 https://www.pendlesportswear.co.uk/blog/?p=7598 Tiki Taka Drills   Tiki Taka Football Training Drills   For the 2025 season, we added a Tiki Taka Ring to our range of training equipment. It’s perfect for small-sided possession drills and would be a great training tool for all ages. But what is Tiki Taka? Well, it’s a style of football that focuses […]

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]]> https://www.pendlesportswear.co.uk/blog/tiki-taka-drills/feed/ 0 Indoor Football Training Tips https://www.pendlesportswear.co.uk/blog/indoor-football-training-tips/ https://www.pendlesportswear.co.uk/blog/indoor-football-training-tips/#respond Fri, 06 Dec 2024 17:00:37 +0000 https://www.pendlesportswear.co.uk/blog/?p=7344 At this time of year, you’ll be used to the British weather causing problems for your team. No doubt, you’ll have seen matches cancelled due to rain this season and some players will have skipped training. You want to keep momentum going but that isn’t always possible to train outside. Indoor football training can be […]

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]]> https://www.pendlesportswear.co.uk/blog/indoor-football-training-tips/feed/ 0 Football Dribbling Drills For Beginners https://www.pendlesportswear.co.uk/blog/beginners-football-dribbling-drills/ https://www.pendlesportswear.co.uk/blog/beginners-football-dribbling-drills/#respond Fri, 11 Oct 2024 11:00:58 +0000 https://www.pendlesportswear.co.uk/blog/?p=7142 Dribbling Drills   Beginner Drills For Dribbling   Dribbling is the art of maintaining possession of the ball as you move it past your opponent. It’s an essential skill that will elevate a player’s performance, so you’ll want to introduce plenty of dribbling drills and games into your training sessions. There are plenty of options […]

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]]> Winter Training Sessions https://www.pendlesportswear.co.uk/blog/winter-training-sessions/ https://www.pendlesportswear.co.uk/blog/winter-training-sessions/#comments Mon, 06 Mar 2017 17:04:35 +0000 http://www.footballkit.co.uk/blog/?p=1450 Football Training Session   Winter Football Training Winter training isn’t always a lot of fun for football players. You’ve probably had a match cancelled or postponed due to poor weather conditions. Your players might have rolled out of bed for training, seen the horrible conditions, and crawled straight back in! It’s not always easy to keep the momentum […]

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]]> https://www.pendlesportswear.co.uk/blog/winter-training-sessions/feed/ 2 Football Training 4 – Switch the Play and Create More Space https://www.pendlesportswear.co.uk/blog/football-training-session-4-switch-the-play-and-create-more-attacking-space-for-your-team/ https://www.pendlesportswear.co.uk/blog/football-training-session-4-switch-the-play-and-create-more-attacking-space-for-your-team/#respond Wed, 27 Jul 2011 15:10:00 +0000 http://www.footballkit.co.uk/blog/?p=580 Football Training Session   4. Switch the Play and Create More Space     Object of the Session: Give your players the confidence to switch the play from one side of the pitch to the other with accuracy and intensity, progressing the practice into a drill and then a game situation. Equipment: Cones, footballs. Set-Up: […]

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