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 …
Johan Cruyff last football conference on youth development in football. Berlin, October 2015.
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? …
