TFU · THE LEDGER · THE CRAFT · 2026-10-21

Ten Ways a Team Defends | THE CRAFT Ep 5

REEL · ENTRY OF 222 · ARCHIVE OF RECORD

Ten ways to defend, most without making a tackle.

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THE TEN

The press, cover, compactness, man-marking, zonal marking, the offside line, tracking runners, showing outside, blocking and defending crosses.

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