Understanding tactics is just as important as technical ability. To help your team play smarter and more effectively, we've put together a selection of articles focused on tactical football drills. These sessions are designed to develop game intelligence, positional awareness, shape, and decision-making across all areas of the pitch.

Whether you're working on pressing, counter-attacking, building from the back or defending as a unit, the drills below will give you practical, easy-to-implement ideas to bring into your training sessions.

 

Explore the links to find tactical drills suitable for different ages, formations, and playing styles.

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