Divide the group into two teams and make them stand behind one another in their respective teams. Infront of them will be a goal. The objective of this game is to try and score faster than their opposing team. On hearing the whistle blow, the first player from each team will dribble to the cones (as shown) and try and score before the other player. The team which scores the fastest goals win.
This practice has no coaching points
This practice has no progressions
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