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Defending

Read how teams protect space, press opponents and respond to danger.

How a Midfield Line Closes Space and Supports Attacks

Learn how a midfield line closes passing lanes and supports the first pass after a recovery, making defensive shifts…

Nov 4, 20265 min read

Learn to read a high defensive line by tracking pressure, runs, and goalkeeper positioning, so you can judge when the…

Oct 23, 20266 min read