Under 8 Soccer Drills, Games, and Exercises

Quality age-specific soccer drills for kids in the U8, Under 8, 8 and Under age group.

1v1 Attacking to a Full-Size Goal

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1v1 attacking drill that focuses on beating the defender in a 1v1 situation and finishing on a full-size goal.

Soccer Tic-Tac-Toe Warm-up

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Soccer Tic-Tac-Toe is a fun warmup drill that focuses on making good decisions while under pressure.

4v4, Thirds of the Field, Shape and Positioning

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This 4v4 thirds of the field drill is great for improving shape and positioning.

1v1 Transition

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This is a fast-paced 1v1 game that focuses on quickly transitioning from the attack to defense.

1v1 Transition Game

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That is a fast paced 1v1 transition game mean to focus on beating the defender and getting it into your teammate, or quickly transition to defense if the ball is lost.

Four-Corner Shielding Drill

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This drill teaches players how to shield in soccer. It's a good soccer drill for teaching the basics of shielding.

Shark Attack Soccer Drill

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This is a fun soccer game for younger players while introducing defensive pressure. Your kids will love the Shark Attack game.

Soccer Dribbling Basics

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This soccer dribbling drill is fundamental to young player's development, laying the foundation for more advanced dribbling skills.

Obstacle Course Dribble Drill

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This soccer Obstacle Course dribbling drill helps to improve dribbling skills and agility and enhances coordination and control while maneuvering the ball around obstacles.

Follow the Leader Dribbling

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In this drill, players follow a leader who dribbles the ball around the field, performing various movements and turns. The followers must mimic the leader's actions, encouraging them to pay close atteā€¦