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Why Short, Sharp Possessions Win Games

Here’s a scenario every coach knows too well: your team dominates possession, passes the ball endlessly around the back, controls the tempo… and still loses. Frustrating, right? Well, it turns out science backs up your frustration. A groundbreaking study published in Frontiers in Psychology dug into 2,324 ball possessions from UEFA Euro 2020 and uncovered […]

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Development

How Science Can Enhance Short-Passing Skills

A new systematic review, utilizing the Loughborough Soccer Passing Test (LSPT), has provided a deep dive into how various factors can improve or impede short-passing abilities. This comprehensive analysis is a game-changer for coaches and players aiming to refine their game strategies and enhance player development. Understanding the Science of Short Passing Short passing is […]

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