The Broken Heart of Football: Why It’s Time to Take Back Our Game Once, football was more than just a game. It was the lifeblood of communities, a common thread that brought people together, from bustling cities to quiet villages. …
It was the summer when football almost came home. Now Panorama investigates the system that has produced some of the England team’s brightest stars. Reporter Rory Carson, himself a former professional player, discovers that for teenage footballing prodigies it’s a …
Stretford Paddock Football Club is blessed to have former academy players don the red shirt. In this Documentary – we ask them if Premier League academies ever set them up for if they fell down the footballing ladder and explore …
In Premier League academies there are around 3,500 boys – but of those entering academies at the age of nine, fewer than 0.5% will ever make a living from the game. So what happens to those who don’t make it? …