Skills & Techniques

What is a set piece in football? You’ve seen it a million times on TV or at a match. The ball is lofted into the box, and a player rises … Read more

It’s a question that has been asked since the dawn of time, or at least since football was invented: is football a contact sport? On the one hand (or foot!), … Read more

What is nutmegging in football? Well, if you’ve ever watched a game of football and seen a player flick the ball through an opponent’s legs, you’ve witnessed a nutmeg. This … Read more

What is a brace in football? If you’re new to the world of football, it can be tough to keep up with all the jargon. Clean sheet, golden goal, set-piece….and … Read more

If you’re new to the game, you might be wondering what is a hat-trick in football. In short, a hat-trick is when a player scores three goals in a single … Read more

If you’re reading this, chances are you’re thinking about going to a football trial. Maybe you’ve been invited to one, or maybe you’re just thinking about giving it a go. … Read more