Tosh Farrell: 2-step guide to 5-a-side corners
Former Everton youth coach Tosh Farrell gives his 2-step guide to making the most of your corners in the 5-a-side game
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Set-pieces in 5-a-side are often treated as occasions to take a breather and retain possession.
However, being proactive in these situations will allow you to catch your opposition unaware and gain that extra yard on them, which is all the more valuable in the smaller-sided form of the game.
Here is former Everton youth coach Tosh Farrell with his 2-step guide for getting full value for your set-pieces in 5-a-side.
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Huw was on the FourFourTwo staff from 2009 to 2015, ultimately as the magazine's Managing Editor, before becoming a freelancer and moving to Wales. As a writer, editor and tragic statto, he still contributes regularly to FFT in print and online, though as a match-going #WalesAway fan, he left a small chunk of his brain on one of many bus journeys across France in 2016.
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