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Equipment, Setup & Instructions
Equipment
- Cones
- Balls
- Markers for playing area
Setup
- Area: 20x20 yard area marked with markers
- Group: 2 players start lined up at the end of the area opposite the cones, sharing 1 ball between the pair
- Equipment: several cones with a ball balanced on top of each, positioned in a line at one end of the area, plus markers outlining the 20x20 playing area
Instructions
- First player in each pair passes the ball trying to knock a ball off a cone.
- Whether successful or not, the player retrieves their ball.
- Players then switch roles with their partner and continue.
- Count the number of successful hits for competitive element, or continue play if preferred.
Coaching Points
- Emphasize accurate passing technique.
- Encourage creative attempts at hitting the targets.
- Reinforce teamwork and positive communication.
- Focus on enjoyable and engaging participation.
- Let players learn through the game's challenges.
- Adapt the session to cater to varying skill levels and ages.
Variations
Make it harder:
1. Increase the distance to the cones.
2. Reduce the size of the playing area to add pressure.
3. Require using non-dominant foot for passes.
Make it easier:
1. Decrease the distance to the cones.
2. Use larger balls to encourage successful passes.
3. Allow players to use a stationary ball rather than dribbling into position.
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