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Football academies: When chasing a dream becomes a nightmare
A 21-year-old from south London shares how his dream of becoming a professional footballer was dashed by injury.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Football academies: When chasing a dream becomes a nightmare
A 21-year-old from south London shares how his dream of becoming a professional footballer was dashed by injury.BBC News - 2d -
Football clubs chase sweet dreams as the latest key to high performance | Will Unwin
From Brentford to the NBA, experts highlight tackling ‘unhealthy habits’ around sleep for athletes to reach their peak. When it comes to optimal performance, football clubs analyse diet, physiology ...The Guardian - 1h -
Never stop me dreaming: Footballers making the most of a second chance
Academy dropout Dan Burn shows it's not always all over - and he's not the only footballer doing so.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Laura Blindkilde Brown: I had heart surgery at 16. Now I’m playing professional football
Laura Blindkilde Brown remembers the anxiety she felt as she waited to hear whether her dream of becoming a professional footballer was over.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Former Real Madrid academy ace dreams of future return – Romano
Raul Asencio is the first Real Madrid academy graduate to make it as a regular starter in the club’s first-team lineup in several years. His rise, needless to say, was partially down to fortune as ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
'Dreams come true' for nation with no football team
An Oxfordshire man is "honoured" to be helping "last country on Earth without a football team".Yahoo Sports - 49m -
Eastland set for state championship with Chicago Hope Academy
Mar. 15—Class 1A state championship Eastland (34-4) vs. Chicago Hope Academy (27-7) When: 1 p.m. Saturday at State Farm Center in Champaign X (formerly Twitter) updates: @Drake_Lansman Noteworthy: ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Ja'Marr Chase becomes highest-paid non-quarterback in the NFL with Bengals extension
The Cincinnati Bengals and wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase have agreed to terms on a four-year, $161 million contract extension, per reports.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Former LSU football star Ja'Marr Chase signs historic contract extension
Ja'Marr Chase signed a record-setting contract extension with the Cincinnati Bengals, keeping him with former LSU teammate Joe BurrowYahoo Sports - 6d -
Live Alabama football Pro Day updates: Latest on Tyler Booker, Jalen Milroe drills, measurements
The next step for Alabama football players' dreams to reach the NFL is here.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
'I always play my best football when I'm happy'
Arsenal's Alessia Russo said her success in front of goal this season is partly down to enjoying her football again.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Former Blue Devil basketball star become football radio voice
Jon Boyce was denied a chance to play football for Lebanon High School. But a radio interview while starring on the basketball court for the Blue Devils set the wheels in motion for the 2003 ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
How Jacksonville State OL Clay Webb is living his dream, what he did at Pro Day
Former Jacksonville State football OL Clay Webb is living childhood dream during NFL Draft process. His Pro Day at Jax State was his next step.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
When did being too earnest become a crime, and why?
Apparently we’re in ‘the Age of Anti-Ambition’ – but the ick we feel towards those who are openly wanting is misplaced. A series of photos that circulated around awards season made the internet ...The Guardian - 1d -
Former LSU football star Derek Stingley becomes the highest-paid corner in NFL history
After an All-Pro campaign, former LSU football star Derek Stingley signed a record-setting contract with the Houston TexansYahoo Sports - 6d -
Niceville football reveals timeline on finding Thompson's successor
When does Niceville football expect to name Thompson's successor? We won't have to wait long.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Atlético Madrid’s torment goes on – Real are the nightmare they can’t wake up from | Sid Lowe
Diego Simeone’s side lost to their city rivals yet again, in a fashion that was unbelievable and yet so very believable. One day, Diego Simeone said, in those quiet moments when they are alone with ...The Guardian - Mar. 13 -
Steph Curry Becomes First Basketball Player Ever to Hit 4,000 Career 3-Pointers: ‘Beyond My Wildest Dreams’
The Golden State Warriors star hit the milestone hours before his 37th birthdayYahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Corporate nonsense betrays football’s soul and sense of community
Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s company Compass is sadly symptomatic of what football has become. What’s this? A second article about the Ineos Compass in a week – it’s this kind of inefficiency that would ...The Guardian - Mar. 13 -
Pochettino’s American dream has quickly hit the buffers
There was a time not too long ago when Mauricio Pochettino was the next best thing since sliced bread.The former Tottenham Hotspur manager was regularly linked with top jobs whenever they became ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Donatella Versace defied expectations to become a fashion icon of her own
When she took over after her brother Gianni’s murder, few expected her to last 27 years and become a household name. News: Donatella Versace hails brother as she bows out as creative director ...The Guardian - Mar. 13 -
China can live with Trump’s tariffs – his bullish foreign policy will help Beijing in the long term | Steve Tsang
By turning his back on US allies and global institutions, Trump will help Xi Jinping advance his plan for a China-centric world. Is Donald Trump China’s worst nightmare or a dream come true? He is ...The Guardian - Mar. 12 -
When was the phrase ‘smash-and-grab victory’ first used in football? | The Knowledge
Plus: high-scoring Premier League games with no English-born scorer and club crests similar to logos. Mail us with your questions and answers “Liverpool’s 1-0 win against Paris ...The Guardian - Mar. 12 -
Michigan football recruiting targets set to visit Ann Arbor and when
All of the recruits who have announced spring and early summer visits to Ann Arbor.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Gloucester-Hartpury and Saracens chase PWR history
Gloucester-Hartpury and Saracens both look to make history when they face each other in Sunday's Premiership Women's Rugby final.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
The super-sub revolution – Barcelona’s forgotten star is quietly becoming Flick’s special weapon
The role of an impact substitute in football has become increasingly rare in today’s game. In the past, players like Ole Gunnar Solskjaer were known for coming off the bench to change the course of...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Kluivert vows response after nightmare start to Indonesia reign
Patrick Kluivert vowed his side will show a reaction in next week's vital home World Cup qualifier against Bahrain after the Dutch great endured a nightmare start as Indonesia coach.The top two go ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
‘Fiscal rules’ has become a stock phrase
Government’s internal debate will only move forward when focus shifts to income tax or reversing national insurance cutsFinancial Times - 4d -
Whitham, 14, becomes youngest player in NWSL
McKenna Whitham, 14, became the youngest-ever footballer to play in the NWSL after coming off the bench in NJ/NY Gotham FC's season opener against Seattle Reign.ESPN - 6d -
Liverpool's Slot looks to follow Klopp, Newcastle chase history
Plenty is at stake when Liverpool face Newcastle in Sunday's Carabao Cup final.ESPN - Mar. 15 -
TikTok becomes a tool of choice in cat-and-mouse game between migrant smugglers and authorities
At a time when legal pathways to the U.S. have been slashed and criminal groups are raking in money from migrant smuggling, social media apps like TikTok have become an essential tool for smugglers ...NBC News - 6d -
Video – When Defending Becomes Art: Inter Milan Center-Back Makes Clinical Tackle In Atalanta Victory
Inter Milan saw off Atalanta 2-0 in their last Serie A game, but it didn’t end well for Alessandro Bastoni.Carlos Augusto and Lautaro Martinez scored to inspire the Nerazzurri to another emphatic ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
"Safe bet" Aaron Rodgers eventually lands with Steelers
The "if" is becoming more clear. The "when" remains a mystery.Yahoo Sports - 10h -
Brandon Graham wasn't chewed up and spit out in Philadelphia, embraced city when odds were against him
Graham went through hell and back to become a franchise legend in PhiladelphiaCBS Sports - 5d -
Why Fanatics' Rookie Debut Patch cards could become the biggest in sports
Fanatics plans to create Debut Patch Cards for football and basketball players to follow up on its success in baseball.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Real Madrid set to secure 16-year-old jewel’s future with first professional contract
Raul Asencio’s rise at Real Madrid was not one many saw coming, but is a development that will leave a deep impression on young players in the academy who dream of playing for the first-team.Real ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Strasburg softball is 'still chasing history' after 10th state title
What do you do for an encore when you've won the most softball state titles in OHSAA history?Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Football Daily | Manchester United, Arsenal and a game of (free-kick) inches
Sign up now! Sign up now! Sign up now? Sign up now! . Football Daily can’t help but yearn for the days when footballers weren’t particularly interested in walls. Back in 1978, the players of West ...The Guardian - Mar. 10 -
PSG remain unbeaten in Ligue 1 but the chasing pack are improving
Lyon, Brest, Lille and Monaco have done well in Europe this season. There’s no shame in losing to this PSG side. By Get French Football News . PSG’s meetings with Marseille have produced one-way ...The Guardian - 5d
