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How to improve your ball striking
By Ben Welch last updated
Shooting Hitting everything but the back of the net? Stay calm. Ball-striking guru Dave Alred, who helped Jonny Wilkinson perfect his kicks, reveals the secrets to finding that sweet spot

Finishing school: Part One
By Ben Welch last updated
Shooting Hone your shooting skills with this drill from Alfred Galustian, head of Coerver Coaching

Stewart Downing: Pose a threat across the frontline
By Ben Welch last updated
Stewart Downing Middlesbrough’s versatile midfielder on the skills you need to flourish out wide and punish the opposition through the centre

Darron Gibson's guide to shooting
By Ben Welch last updated
Everton Hit the target every time with tips from Everton and Republic of Ireland midfielder Darron Gibson

Finishing school: Part Two
By Ben Welch last updated
Shooting Sharpen your shooting skills with this drill from Alfred Galustian, head of Coerver Coaching

Play like Diego Costa: Become a penalty box predator
By Ben Welch last updated
Diego Costa This drill from Coerver Coaching will mould you into a goalscoring beast

Benik Afobe: What you need to be a top finisher
By Ben Welch last updated
Benik Afobe Composure, confidence, clean strikes and loving the job are all vital

How to score one-on-ones
By Ben Welch last updated
Shooting Former Arsenal striker Alan Smith tells you how to score one-on-ones
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