It is a fact of life that most young players would rather spend their time working on dribbling, passing and shooting skills rather than learning how to tackle. Although defence positions are seen as being significantly less glamorous than those further forward, being able to tackle well and gaining possession of the ball for your side is crucial to the success of the game at all levels.

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There are many different kinds of tackling techniques that can be deployed during the course of a
game, including block tackles, sliding tackles and jockeying. One key reason
that drills are … Read more