football 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 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 Pre-Match Warm-Up Drills https://www.pendlesportswear.co.uk/blog/pre-match-warm-up/ https://www.pendlesportswear.co.uk/blog/pre-match-warm-up/#respond Thu, 05 Sep 2024 10:23:49 +0000 https://www.pendlesportswear.co.uk/blog/?p=7049 Most injuries will occur within the first 15 minutes of a game, due to an insufficient warm-up, or the last 15 minutes, due to fatigue. Prevent this by ensuring your players are fully warmed up and fit before your match. Your pre-match warm-up should include movement, dynamic stretches, and ball drills. Read on to see […]

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]]> https://www.pendlesportswear.co.uk/blog/pre-match-warm-up/feed/ 0 Goalkeeper Training Drills and Tips https://www.pendlesportswear.co.uk/blog/goalkeeper-training-drills/ https://www.pendlesportswear.co.uk/blog/goalkeeper-training-drills/#respond Fri, 16 Aug 2024 09:30:18 +0000 https://www.pendlesportswear.co.uk/blog/?p=6988 Focusing on goalkeeper training in your team sessions isn’t always easy with so many players around. Of course, it’s important not to overlook your keeper. You don’t want them just standing in goal during your other drills, so we’ve compiled a few tips and drills to make goalkeeper training easier.   What makes a good […]

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]]> 4 Week Pre-Season Plan For Speed, Endurance and Mobility https://www.pendlesportswear.co.uk/blog/4-week-pre-season-plan-for-speed-endurance-and-mobility/ Tue, 12 Jul 2022 13:00:36 +0000 https://www.pendlesportswear.co.uk/blog/?p=4894 Pre-Season Football Training   Enhance Speed, Endurance and Mobility ­   Preparing for the new season doesn’t just mean ordering your new football kits in good time. When it comes to pre-season training, you’ll have a number of goals that you want to achieve. However, one key area for all players will be speed, endurance […]

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]]> Football Training 3 – Passing With Accuracy and Intensity https://www.pendlesportswear.co.uk/blog/football-training-session-3-precision-passing-with-accuracy-and-intensity/ https://www.pendlesportswear.co.uk/blog/football-training-session-3-precision-passing-with-accuracy-and-intensity/#respond Wed, 20 Jul 2011 11:22:02 +0000 http://www.footballkit.co.uk/blog/?p=493 Football Training Session   3. Passing With Accuracy and Intensity   Object of the Session: Teach players to pass accurately and move into space with intensity, building from a basic drill into a game-like situation. Equipment: Cones, 1 football per trio. Set-Up: Divide players into groups of 3. Set up two cones about 5 meters […]

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]]> https://www.pendlesportswear.co.uk/blog/football-training-session-3-precision-passing-with-accuracy-and-intensity/feed/ 0 Football Training 1 – Find Space To Receive The Ball https://www.pendlesportswear.co.uk/blog/find-space-to-receive-the-ball-a-great-football-training-drill/ https://www.pendlesportswear.co.uk/blog/find-space-to-receive-the-ball-a-great-football-training-drill/#comments Wed, 01 Jun 2011 13:48:09 +0000 http://www.footballkit.co.uk/blog/?p=109 Football Training Session   1. Find Space To Receive The Ball   Object of the Session: To teach players to find space to receive a pass and apply this skill in game situations. Equipment: Cones, 1 football per pair. Set-Up: Use cones to mark up a square double the size of the warm-up area. Split […]

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