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Training Ground The UEFA Training Ground gives you the opportunity to learn the secrets behind the skills used by the world's top players, as well as coaching tips and features on grassroots football. Watching a player produce a wonderful moment of skill to go past an opponent is one of the highlights of any game. Juventus's Diego and Celtic FC's Aiden McGeady are two practitioners of this art at the highest level. Now you can learn from the masters as they present dribbling masterclasses on the Training Ground. There is also help at hand from the Spanish Football Federation as their coaches offer advice on drills, while you have one final chance of winning a Ford Transit Minibus in the Ford Team Challenge. See the links below to find out more. Subject of a big-money summer transfer from Werder Bremen to Juventus, playmaker Diego has emerged over recent seasons as a star of the UEFA Champions League. Central to that rise are the Brazilian international's silky skills, which you can learn how to replicate in the No10's guide to dribbling. More >> Republic of Ireland wide man Aiden McGeady is another player at peace with the ball. One of the Celtic winger's best-known tricks is the so-called McGeady spin, and he shows how this is done in an exclusive Training Ground tutorial. More >> Long before the UEFA Champions League, the original wing wizard was England's Stanley Matthews, who was renowned for his jinking runs down the flanks. Discover how he got past defenders with such facility in a guide prepared by experts from the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF). More >> Give your own team a lesson in dribbling and ball control techniques courtesy of a two-part Training Ground drill – one of a series of routines devised by our resident coaching boffins from the RFEF. More >> Think you have the skills? Then you have one last chance to show us and be in contention to win a Ford Transit Minibus or bundles of adidas kit in the Ford Team Challenge. Following last season's successful first edition, the new version of the competition is bigger and better – even giving coaches an opportunity to shine in an exciting drills option. The competition closes on 1 November so what are you waiting for? Send your magic minute or devastating drill now. More >>

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