Sheffield and Hallamshire FA covers South Yorkshire. Sheffield in particular has a deep football culture — the city with the world's two oldest football clubs. Active grassroots scene throughout the county.

SimpleDrills is built specifically for grassroots coaches like those in South Yorkshire — coaches who turn up on Sunday mornings with a bag of cones, no budget, and 16 players of wildly different ability. Every drill here is free, printable, and designed for real sessions.

Start with what your squad needs

All drills are organised by age group and category. Find the right starting point for your squad below.

Most useful for South Yorkshire coaches right now

FA affiliation in South Yorkshire

All SimpleDrills content is aligned to the FA's current Player Development Model and the 2026–27 Future Fit framework. Coaches in South Yorkshire working toward their FA Level 1 or Level 2 qualification will find the drill library directly relevant to the session delivery requirements of both courses.

Free, always

Every drill, session plan, and coaching article on SimpleDrills is free. No sign-up required. No paywall. Download as many PDFs as you need for training bags and match-day folders.