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  Five myths about shooting technique fact-checked Must a shot always be powerful? Is a volley purely a matter of talent? Five common myths about goalscoring and the truth...
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  Direct play: Why the first touch determines goals One touch less means one more opportunity. Why playing direct is so important in modern football and how to improve your first...
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  Header or volley? The right technique for every cross A cross flies into the penalty area. Header, volley, or chest it down? How to make the right decision in a split...
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  Ballon d'Or for Dembélé: What we can learn from the most two-footed striker in the world Ousmane Dembélé is the best football player in the world. His greatest weapon: he is equally dangerous with both feet. What that...
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  The weak foot: Why two-footed players are more dangerous Most players only shoot with one foot. Why it is worth training your weak foot, and how to go about it.
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  Why volleys are so difficult: The physics behind the one-touch shot A volley lasts only the blink of an eye. What happens physically, and why even small deviations have major consequences.
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  Starting tomorrow: Why the one-touch finish counts at the European Championship The European Championship kicks off in Germany on June 14. A look at legendary volleys in tournament history and what they have...
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  The 5 most common mistakes in volley shooting – and how to correct them Does the ball fly over the goal or just hit the grass? Usually, one of five typical mistakes is to blame.