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Lucozade Sport pre-season training: Week 6
By Ben Welch last updated
Lucozade You’ve made it – almost. Six weeks of hard work is nearly over, then it will be time to show your team-mates how you’ve revolutionised your game

Quarter-back the play like Pique: Drill one
By Ben Welch last updated
Barcelona Passing, marking, reading the game: whether it’s tackling any threat or masquerading as a ball-playing midfielder, this drill will teach you how to play with the poise of Pique

Sidestep your marker like Iniesta: Drill one
By Ben Welch last updated
Barcelona Find yourself getting caught in possession? Not after this dribbling drill. Speed up your thought process and glide away from opponents a la Iniesta by practising this bit of skill

Pass with Xavi's precision: Drill two
By Ben Welch last updated
Barcelona Your team may not have Xavi himself, but FFT can teach you how to rack up the assists. Here, we show you how to burst clear of the midfield pack and play a defence-splitting pass

Lucozade Sport pre-season training: Week 3
By Ben Welch last updated
Lucozade Almost at the half way point. Make the most of the endurance work, next week it’s all about power and your muscles are not going to like it

Pass with Xavi's precision: Drill one
By Ben Welch last updated
Spain Want to boss the game like Barcelona’s diminutive midfield maestro? We can help. This drill will show you how to dictate the play with airtight control and accurate distribution

Sidestep your marker like Iniesta: Drill two
By Ben Welch last updated
Barcelona Whether your team-mate gives you a perfectly weighted pass or a shovel-footed shank, you’ll be able to bring the ball under your spell and keep possession by getting this down

Sidestep your marker like Iniesta: Drill five
By Ben Welch last updated
Barcelona Find yourself panicking under pressure in a game situation? FFT has a cure. Tighten up your technique and carry the ball with composure, courtesy of this ball mastery exercise
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