"That's something you can work on religiously, " said Calderwood on the topic of defending free kicks and corners.
Players were less prone to shirt-pulling at corners and free kicks, diving in the area and dissent, it reported.
Jorg Albertz produced one of his most powerful free kicks to seal weakened Rangers a win at home to Hibernian.
There is Franklin Lobos, the one-time star footballer in the national top division - famous for his powerful free kicks.
One fast striker to win free kicks, 10 giants to get behind the ball - not a very imaginative recipe.
He had a succession of dangerous free kicks in the second half, but was unable to place a single one on goal.
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Just ask Lyon: The French club conceded two goals to him on direct free kicks from a combined 55 yards in a Europa League game last month.
But it was a less eventful evening for Beckham on this occasion, although he did come close to winning the tie late on with one of his trademark free kicks.
Beckham, who is widely admired for his capacity to shoot free kicks, became a star in the mid-90s with Manchester United, where he played at the top level for a decade and became a pillar of the English national team.
But Cyprus hit back with three goals after half-time, their task made easy by defensive lapses from free-kicks.
In the past three years, Henry has scored memorable solo goals, spectacular free-kicks and even directly from a corner.
Alan Smith came on for a sluggish Michael Bridges, winning Leeds two quick free-kicks, but neither broke the deadlock.
Nordsjaelland continued to pose a threat and Fetai almost carved out a third with two inswinging free-kicks that drifted just wide.
Poland threatened with a couple of Guerreiro free-kicks, the first arcing over and Myhill doing well to punch away the lofted second.
Ronaldo had the chance to conjure up one of his trademark free-kicks after Sanchez departed, but blazed the ball into the stands.
He is also something of a dead ball specialist, with many of his goals coming from free-kicks or from the penalty spot.
"There will be a lot more free-kicks rather than penalties, " he explained.
Both sides had their first sight of goal courtesy of early free-kicks.
Hateley came reasonably close with two free-kicks and his interception and through-ball set up Sutton, but the striker took too long to shoot.
Northern Ireland began to step up the pressure but Healy and Brunt both failed to make the most of free-kicks in good positions.
We know he has got that ability and we know his strengths are his set-pieces, his delivery from corners and free-kicks and his long-range passing.
The double strike killed off the match as a competitive spectacle, although Jermaine Pennant flashed in a couple of long-range free-kicks to give Birmingham some hope.
Interim manager Joe Kinnear moved Martins out to the left wing, leaving Ameobi alone upfront where he battled hard to win free-kicks from which Geremi occasionally threatened.
Both sides failed to make the most of their first-half free-kicks and corners and were guilty of poor passing from set pieces as well as when going forward.
Japan scored two stunning first-half free-kicks to secure a well-deserved win over Denmark and set up a meeting with Paraguay in the last 16 of the World Cup.
David Mitchell comfortably held two Hateley free-kicks as Motherwell sought an early breakthrough and soon saved a Jones effort after good link-up play between the forward and partner Sutton.
As the half wore on the visitors grew as a presence, but barring some well-delivered Joey Barton free-kicks, they only had Kevin Nolan's miscued effort from a corner to show for their efforts.
Portsmouth almost broke the deadlock, courtesy of those two Muntari free-kicks, but the first was deflected inches wide by Tim Howard's foot and another turned over the top by the Everton keeper.
Camp then saved two more Guthrie free-kicks but could do little when Enrique scored the first goal of his career to secure all three points and edge Newcastle closer to automatic promotion.
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