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Luis Enrique: How to play the pressing game
By Andy Mitten last updated
Barcelona Give the opposition 90 minutes of hell with relentless pressure, thanks to the sage advice of Barcelona boss, Luis Enrique. Remember players, you must believe!
How to defend from the front
By Ben Welch last updated
Stuart Pearce Force the opposition in to conceding possession by pressing from the front with tactical tips from Stuart Pearce
Nullify the threat of an attacking full-back
By Ben Welch last updated
Stuart Pearce Shackle the opposition's adventurous full-back with tactical tips from Nottingham Forest gaffer, Stuart Pearce
Tony Carr: Finishing from crosses
By Ben Welch last updated
Crossing West Ham United's academy director, Tony Carr, shows you how to convert your crosses
Link midfield and attack with a striker in the hole
By Ben Welch last updated
Passing Roam menacingly towards the opposition box and give your second striker options with this drill from Jimmy Gilligan, head coach of the Nike Academy
Winning the ball off the target man
By Huw Davies last updated
Chris Hughton Closing down space is key when trying to win the ball back off the opposing frontman, says boss Chris Hughton
Full-backs: How to defend against a 4-3-3
By Ben Welch last updated
Pace Are you a full-back? Do you find yourself in a tactical pickle when the opposition play 4-3-3? Don't worry. Stuart Pearce can help
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