Tactics

Chris Hughton Closing down space is key when trying to win the ball back off the opposing frontman, says boss Chris Hughton

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

Passing Iain Dowie on making the most of your forays into the opposition's half

Harry Kane Tottenham’s frontman tells you how make sense of the diagrams and magnets scrawled across the tactics board

Crossing Make sure your widemen have the time and space to deliver from the channels, thanks to this drill from the Nike Academy

Stop the opposition slicing through your defensive lines, by defending from the front, says former Norwich City gaffer Chris Hughton

test Reward your wingers with quality service and you will reap the rewards, says England under-20 head coach Peter Taylor

Shooting You can’t dictate the elements but you can adapt to them, says former Stevenage manager Gary Smith

Passing Make the leap from shovel-footed donkey to defensive pass master, thanks to this drill from Rio Ferdinand's youth team coach

Psychology Iain Dowie on keeping up your momentum, even after going behind