Football/Soccer Session (Academy Sessions): Mini World Cup (Start Time: 2025-04-15 18:45:00)

Mini World Cup (25 mins)

Aim

Allow teams to name themselves after a country to play World Cup

Each team sends 1 player into the box to play 1 v 1 v 1 v 1

Players must score to eliminate other players 

Adaptations (Progressions & Regressions):

Progression - Add a time element to score after which the player must pass the ball to another player. This should be a player that does not pose a threat to you, but could score against another opponent 

Challenges, Conditions or Targets:

Challenge players to dribble and beat the defending player

Ball can not leave the box. If a player takes the ball over the line the coach plays a new ball into the area

Fouls etc, restart with a new ball from coach

Each team has 3 players, each player has a life. If a player concedes a goal they are eliminated

If all players are eliminated, the team is out of the World Cup

Last team with a life left are the World Champions