One of a Number: Surviving football’s ruthless system

Feb 22, 21 One of a Number: Surviving football’s ruthless system

Posted by in Educating

Millions of children dream of being the next Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo, but the reality is that only a tiny percentage will ever make it pro in football. Great documentary showing how ruthless and uneducated the industry is! By Goal.com @goal on twitter! END – We always like to hear your opinions and...

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PARENTS’ WARNING – FOOTBALL ACADEMIES – A SIDE OF FOOTBALL NO ONE TALKS ABOUT

Aug 24, 15 PARENTS’ WARNING – FOOTBALL ACADEMIES – A SIDE OF FOOTBALL NO ONE TALKS ABOUT

Posted by in Irish Grassroots Football

This is a story written by Simon Bywater. It gives you a real insight into how players are sometimes treated at Academies in the UK. To think that a player with so much ability and highly recognised can be treated like this is unbelievable. I cant sit back and bite my tongue any longer. With the new football season just underway I...

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