Small-sided football

  1. New FAW Small-Sided Regulations Aim to Improve the Playing Experience for Youngsters

    New FAW Small-Sided Regulations Aim to Improve the Playing Experience for Youngsters
    In an effort to improve the experience of football for children in local communities, the Football Association of Wales and the FAW Trust launched a review of small-sided football. And after two years, the results are finally in. Over the last two seasons, a comprehensive review of small-sided football in Wales has involved an in-depth analysis of every conceivable aspect...
  2. Why Small-Sided Football Matches Are Important to the Development of Youngsters

    Why Small-Sided Football Matches Are Important to the Development of Youngsters
    Young children need lots of time with the ball in order to develop their touch and control. Unfortunately, there are still too many kids playing 11-a-side football on pitches that are too big. Games involving four, five or six players on each time have been shown to be much more effective at developing the skills of youngsters. Not only that...

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