3 Great Free Soccer Video Clips that Show 1 v 1 Defending.

If a player can't win the 50/50 ball, he or she should become the "First Defender" and slow the attack. There is a great Practice Game to teach this.

Use the Tips and Tactics that soccer coaches have proven can quickly make a big difference.

How to Use "Dribble Around Cone & Pass Relay Race" Soccer Practice Game to Teach Aggressive Receiving.

When I started coaching I thought it was a good idea to rotate every player to every position. In hindsight, I don't think that is necessarily best and I don't think your are pidgeonholing or depriving a player if he doesn't play every position.

Aggressive Receiving is a better way to teach receiving and will result in a big improvement in your players and their ability to retain the ball.