A training drill where a group of players in a circle keeps possession against a smaller number of defenders in the center (e.g., 5v2). It improves touch, vision, and speed of play.

A specific segment of the game (e.g., defense vs. attack in the final third) practiced in isolation, often on a half-field.

A team moves the ball around the field against imaginary opponents (ghosts) to work on formation shape and shifting.