Ben Welch
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Manchester United match fitness
By Ben Welch published
Manchester United Tony Strudwick, the Red Devils’ head of fitness and conditioning, offers a new spin on five classic gym exercises with FourFourTwo

Eat for every occasion
By Ben Welch published
test Whether you're playing mid-week 5-a-side or Sunday League, elite sports nutritionist Kerry Kayes, tells you how to fuel your performance

Victor Valdes' guide to shot-stopping
By Ben Welch published
Víctor Valdés Shot-stopping is the one skill a goalkeeper simply can’t do without. Learn how Manchester United’s gloveman pulls off those improbable saves

Victor Valdes' guide to winning one-on-ones
By Ben Welch published
Víctor Valdés Beat the striker by narrowing the angle and shrinking the goal, says Manchester United goalkeeper, Victor Valdes

Victor Valdes' guide to collecting crosses
By Ben Welch published
Víctor Valdés Dominate the penalty box and snatch crosses out of the sky, thanks to expert tips from Manchester United goalkeeper, Victor Valdes

Victor Valdes' guide to distribution
By Ben Welch published
Víctor Valdés Manchester United's Spanish goalkeeper reveals his secrets to becoming a playmaking shot-stopper

Victor Valdes' guide to handling
By Ben Welch published
Barcelona From daisy cutters to dodgy bounces, Manchester United's safe pair of hands tells you how to hold on to the ball

Nemanja Vidic: Q&A
By Ben Welch published
Q & A "I have my idols but they are never defenders! They are always forwards or midfielders; they are more attractive than defenders..."

Ashley Young's shooting drill
By Ben Welch published
Manchester United Improve the accuracy of your finishing with this drill from the Manchester United and England wide boy

Ashley Young: Cut inside with deadly force
By Ben Welch published
Manchester United Explode infield and find the top corner, thanks to tips from one of the Premier League’s most menacing raiders

Ashley Young: How to skin the full-back
By Ben Welch published
Ashley Young Want to give your marker a miserable time? Keep your head up and never show fear, says Ashley

Ashley Young: Outmuscle your marker
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Ashley Young Keep getting pushed out of possession? Work on your stance and core strength, advises Ashley Young

Ashley's step by step gym guide: Improve your strength
By Ben Welch published
Ashley Young Get Premier League power, with these three essential exercises from Manchester United's Ashley Young

Make the difference with Premier League fitness
By Ben Welch published
Ashley Young Outrun the opposition and know when to rest and you’ll set yourself up for victory

Ashley Young: Outrun the opposition
By Ben Welch published
Ashley Young The key to lasting 90 minutes is this interval training workout, says the Manchester United's winger

Ashley Young: Beat your man with this plan
By Ben Welch published
Ashley Young Use this drill from the Manchester United and England speedster to build lightning quick reflexes and devastating dribbling skills

Ashley Young: Improve your stability on the ball
By Ben Welch published
Ashley Young Build core strength and hold off would-be tacklers with this exercise from England's wing raider

Ashley Young: Improve your balance
By Ben Welch published
Ashley Young Use this exercise from England's tricky winger and keep your poise under pressure

Ashley Young: Stay strong in the challenge
By Ben Welch published
Ashley Young Prepare your body to tackle the toughest of opponents with some help from Manchester United and England winger, Ashley Young

Ashley Young: Shoot harder
By Ben Welch published
Ashley Young Use this simple core exercise from the Manchester United and England winger to boost your shooting power on the pitch

Ashley Young: Shoot with deadly accuracy
By Ben Welch published
Ashley Young Take every chance with this shooting drill from the Manchester United and England star

Ashley Young's top training drill
By Ben Welch published
Manchester United Beat your opponent to the ball, thanks to this drill from the Manchester United and England speed demon

Phil Jones: How to be the new guy
By Ben Welch published
Phil Jones Respect the hierarchy and ease yourself in, says Manchester United defender Phil Jones
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