This package provides 10 complete practices on a variety of defending tactics. It also includes a goalkeeper-specific practice that focuses on 1 vs. 1 scenarios.

These plans are for players ages 18 and under.

This plan includes four games that create fun and competitive environments for players.

In this session players focus on improving 1 vs. 1 defending ability.

This session focuses on some advanced 1 vs. 1 play.

This practice teaches many ways in which attackers can exploit defenders to create scoring opportunities.

This download includes one practice plan for players ages 18 and under.

This practice uses a series of tactical games to teach players their roles in pressuring, covering, and balancing defensively in relation to the ball, the first attacker, and the other attackers around the ball.

Through a variety of small-sided games, this session teaches the defenders closest to the ball when, where, and how to win the ball back for their team.

This download includes one practice plan for players ages 14 and under.

Emphasizes 1 vs. 1 play by encouraging attackers to take on defenders and encouraging defenders to take the right defensive approach.

This download includes one practice plan for players ages 10 and under.