Training Tips Library

Expert training tips and drills to improve each aspect of your football performance

Sprint Speed Training
Improve your acceleration and top speed with these proven methods

Training Frequency

Train speed 2x per week with at least 48 hours between sessions for optimal recovery.

Key Training Methods

1
Resisted Sprints

Use sled pulls or resistance bands to build acceleration power. 3-5 reps of 10-20m.

2
Acceleration Drills

3×15m and 3×30m sprints with full recovery. Focus on explosive starts.

3
Technique Work

Forward lean, arm drive, and high knee lift. Practice at 80% intensity.

4
Strength Training

Romanian Deadlifts, split squats, and single-leg exercises for power.

Recovery & Mobility

Focus on hip flexor and hamstring mobility. Include dynamic warm-ups and static stretching post-workout.

Weekly Micro-Goals

  • • Week 1-2: Focus on technique and form
  • • Week 3-4: Increase intensity to 90%
  • • Week 5-6: Add resistance training
  • • Week 7-8: Test and measure progress