The Five Superiorities
It was in 1967 that Allen Wade, then technical director of the English FA, released the FA Guide to Coaching and Training which outlined the principles of attacking and defending in football. As part of a coach’s education webinar I ran with a colleague, we discussed whether the principles that Wade outlined in that publication were still relevant to the game today. Everyone can agree that the game has evolved since 1967, but it can also be agreed that Wade’s principles are still very much relevant to the game, no matter the level or the style of play. Attacking Principles […]