11-P13 · Advanced lead-in to 11 v 11
Compress the Midfield to Win Possession
This advanced lead practice develops the midfield three’s ability to regain possession centrally in a 433.
Large squads
Drills for 17 or more players. Whole-squad and 11 v 11 work.
Practices for large squads of seventeen or more: 11 v 11 preparation, large-sided games and whole-squad warm-ups, so a big group trains together without long queues.
Touchtight Club has 104 practices for this page (as of October 2026). Below: 2 with a free full video and 10 practice outlines.
Age
Players17+ players
Practices
Drills for 17+ players
12 of 12 shown
88-P14 · 11 v 11
Press to Win Possession (11 v 11)
Develop your team’s ability to press aggressively and win the ball in dangerous areas with this full-pitch 11v11 game.
66-P8 · Wave of play
3rd Man Run Attacking Play
Unlock attacking creativity with this third-man run wave practice, designed to develop technical patterns that break defensive lines.
61-P11 · Opposed practice
4 v 4 + 3 Possession Transfer Rondo
This practice reinforces key principles of the 433 formation, focusing on controlled build-up play and quick transitions.
27-P13 · Advanced lead-in to 11 v 11
Defend and Break out to Counter
This practice focuses on developing defensive organisation and quick counters after turnovers of possession.
10-P10 · Rondo
High Press Rondos
This practice takes place in a 30 by 45 -yard area and focuses on developing the high press.
14-P14 · 11 v 11
Playing Out From The Back in a 4231: 11 v 11
This final practice combines aspects of this theme into an 11 v 11, with the focus on building play from the GK thorough the thirds.
01-P3 · Skill practice
Possession: Attacking Centrally
Develop player's ability to combine and rotate in central areas, penetrating defensive covering lines.
54-P1 · Technical practice
The Christmas Sled Race
Celebrate the Holidays with the Christmas Sled Race! Bring festive fun to your final training session of the year.
61-P2 · Technical practice
Triangle Passing Combinations
This simple technical practice focuses on developing players passing and moving within a triangle setup.
66-P10 · Phase of play
Using the 3rd Man Run to Penetrate
Unlock your team's attacking potential with this phase of play practice, designed to break defensive lines using well-timed third-man runs.
11-P12 · Lead-in to 11 v 11
Win Possession Centrally and Counter
Train your midfielders to regain, scan, and strike fast in this high-intensity transition practice built for game-changing counter-attacks.
These are 12 of the 104 practices in Club for this page. Start a free trial to see them all ↗
Coaching it
How to get more from these practices.
Whole-team picture
Large numbers let you train the full team shape: pressing as eleven, building from the goalkeeper, or defending as a block.
No queues
With big squads the risk is players standing still. Use two areas, rotating waves or overloads so everyone stays involved.
Match preparation
Practices tagged as lead-ins to 11 v 11 in Club are designed to prepare the team for the next match.
Questions
What coaches ask.
- What drills work with 20 or more players?
- Large-sided games, 11 v 11 preparation and practices with two areas or rotating waves keep 20 or more players busy. Each outline shows its player numbers and area.
- Are these practices free?
- The practice outlines on this page are free to read, with the setup and key coaching points for each practice. The full coaching videos, progressions and player questions are in the Touchtight Club library, which you can try free for 14 days (card required).