Football Tactics
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Tony Carr: Hitting a team on the counter-attack
Speed is they key to a blistering breakaway, according to West Ham United's academy director, Tony Carr
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Match them tactically
Molde manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer offers solutions for how to handle the opposition when they...
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How to explain tactics
Make sure your players don’t misunderstand instructions with this essential guide to explaining tactics
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Defending against a 4-3-2-1
Gareth Southgate tells you how to quash the Christmas Tree formation
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Gareth Southgate: Simplifying tactics
Zonal marking, false nines, Christmas trees and catenaccio - how do you explain all that to 11 players? Keep it simple, says the former Middlesbrough boss
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Build from the back
Follow Raymond Verheijen training tips and advice and you'll be playing out from the back in no time
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Gareth Southgate: Defending against width
Make sure your defence stays watertight when the opposition overload the wings with tips from Gareth Southgate
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It’s raining goals
You can’t dictate the elements but you can adapt to them, says Stevenage manager Gary Smith
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Tony Carr: Getting the best out of your widemen
West Ham United’s academy director, Tony Carr, shows you how to terrorise the opposition from out wide
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Tony Carr: Playing off the target man
West Ham United’s academy director, Tony Carr, shows you how to get the best out of your target man
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Tony Carr: Playing out from the back
Make the leap from shovel-footed donkey to defensive pass master, thanks to this drill from Rio Ferdinand's youth team coach