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Mikel Arteta: Pass your opponents off the park
By Ben Welch last updated
Arsenal Don’t let the enemy suck you into a niggly 90 minutes of kick and rush with FourFourTwo’s guide to tiki-taka – all courtesy of the former Arsenal midfield maestro
Showstopping tricks: Elastico
By Andrew Murray last updated
Control Ronaldinho is the elastico master. Learn how the Brazilian trick king does it with this tutorial from professional freestyler Daniel Cutting
Master first touch: Part Two
By Ben Welch last updated
Control Improve your ball mastery with the Premier League's technical skill instructor Alfred Galustian, head coach of Coerver Coaching
Franco Baresi: How to defend like a master
By Ben Welch last updated
Franco Baresi Achieve equilibrium with body and mind and you will dominate any opponent – so says the AC Milan and Italy legend, one of the greatest centre-backs to ever play the game
Master technique: combination plays
By Ben Welch last updated
Passing Pass and move, move and pass. This drill from Coerver Coaching will help you execute a one-two under pressure
Four steps to striking the perfect free-kick
By Ben Welch last updated
Free Kicks Make ’em all count with tips from Brazilian specialist Juninho Pernambucano
How to keep possession: Protect the ball
By Ben Welch last updated
Arsenal Want to hang on to the ball in the muck and nettles of midfield? Then get your arms up and fend off would-be tacklers, says Arsenal's pocket-sized pass master, Jack Wilshere
Mikel Arteta: Making the killer pass
By Ben Welch last updated
Passing Former Arsenal midfield maestro Mikel Arteta gives his 6-step guide to making the telling pass when the pressure's on...
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