Tactics
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Forge a midfield diamond
By Ben Welch last updated
Passing Get it right and you’ll be able to play between the lines, says former Carlisle manger Greg Abbott
Retaining momentum after scoring a goal
By Huw Davies last updated
Peter Taylor Don't let the other team score immediately after you do - keep that pressure on, says England U20 head coach Peter Taylor
Full-backs: How to cover your centre-back
By Huw Davies last updated
Southampton Don't let your centre-back go unprotected, thanks to this positional guide from former Ipswich and Scotland full-back George Burley
How to defend when you’ve got the ball
By Ben Welch last updated
Graham Taylor Be ready to defend when you're on the attack, says former England gaffer Graham Taylor
Dion Dublin: Score from crosses
By Ben Welch last updated
Crossing Small movements make a big difference when connecting with a cross, says former Aston Villa ace Dion Dublin
Tony Carr: Getting the best out of your widemen
By Ben Welch last updated
Crossing Former West Ham United academy director, Tony Carr, shows you how to terrorise the opposition from out wide
Harry Kane: Understanding tactics
By Ben Welch last updated
Harry Kane Tottenham’s frontman tells you how make sense of the diagrams and magnets scrawled across the tactics board
Iain Dowie: Defending with 10 men
By Ben Welch last updated
Pre-match Being positive is the best form of defence when you're a man down, says former Crystal Palace boss Iain Dowie
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