Have you caught yourself struggling to keep up with an attack? Have you had to sprint as fast as you could to stay close to an attack? Players are fast and the ball moves even faster. In addition to running faster, what can we do...
Incidents in the penalty area are critical. They may lead to a PK, a canceled goal, or a controversial decision because of the proximity to the goal. But even if there are 12-15 players inside the penalty area, don't forget there are other players, too....
We talk quite a bit about DOGSO (Denial of an Obvious Goal Scoring Opportunity) and how it has four criteria (i.e. distance between the offence and the goal, general direction of the play, likelihood of keeping or gaining control of the ball, and location and...