Players from two teams run after the ball

SESSION

Pressing session: defending in the opposition half

The late Julie Chipchase delivers a session focusing on defending in the opposition half.

Session

Defending

Sessions

Tackling

Pressing

Intercepting

Covering and recovering

England Football Learning

0-3mins - May 24, 2019

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Key objectives

This session helps players to:

understand the defending principles of play
win the ball back early in the opposition’s half
improve their pressing and positioning skills
force play into certain areas of the pitch
cover positions away from the ball.

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