Articles for Younger Players

Gareth Southgate names England squad’s four-man ‘leadership group’ at Euro 2024
6 months, 1 week ago

Gareth Southgate names England squad’s four-man ‘leadership group’ at Euro 2024

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Gareth Southgate has revealed young star Jude Bellingham …

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This comprehensive survey of every mullet in the AFL shows why the controversial hairstyle is making a comeback
7 months ago

This comprehensive survey of every mullet in the AFL shows why the controversial hairstyle is making a comeback

ABC  

The ABC investigates the numbers behind football's most controversial hairstyle. Aussie rules has a long, voluminous history of mullets dating back to the 80s — from the formidable mane of Hawthorn's Gary Ayres to the notorious blond mop of the Swans' Warwick Capper. There are the classic and "guppy" mullets, the ones growing in and growing out — and that's …

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Should Mark Vientos be the Mets’ DH? Examining the pros and cons
10 months, 1 week ago

Should Mark Vientos be the Mets’ DH? Examining the pros and cons

New York Times  

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — Mark Vientos’ first conversation with his new manager was short and informal. “That’s what was going through my head: ‘OK, let me just keep hitting home runs.’” Vientos agreed that the combination of a new front office and a new manager creates a fresh start for him. “When you add a more established player, it’s …

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Anthony Elanga defends Man United team-mate Cristiano Ronaldo on his criticism of younger players
2 years, 1 month ago

Anthony Elanga defends Man United team-mate Cristiano Ronaldo on his criticism of younger players

Daily Mail  

Manchester United forward Anthony Elanga has defended team-mate Cristiano Ronaldo on his criticism of younger players during his bombshell interview with Piers Morgan. Elanga, 20, who made his first-team debut for United in May 2021, has publicly defended Ronaldo's comments while making it clear that himself and the Red Devils other youngsters are committed. Anthony Elanga has defended team-mate Cristiano …

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Dodgers Dugout: Answering your lockout questions
2 years, 11 months ago

Dodgers Dugout: Answering your lockout questions

LA Times  

Hi, and welcome to another edition of Dodgers Dugout. The next pressure point would appear to be the start of spring training, but the more likely pressure point would be opening day, when players would start receiving paychecks and owners would start making money from fans in the ballpark and, via television, from fans at home. But keep in mind …

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Commentary: MLB owners, players can't agree on solutions or problems
3 years ago

Commentary: MLB owners, players can't agree on solutions or problems

LA Times  

It didn’t take long for MLB owners to impose a lockout once the collective bargaining agreement expired. “This defensive lockout was necessary because the Players Association’s vision for Major League Baseball would threaten the ability of most teams to be competitive,” Commissioner Rob Manfred wrote in an open letter. This is worse: The players believe competition is a problem and …

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Manpreet Singh: Asian Champions Trophy a good platform to test younger players
3 years ago

Manpreet Singh: Asian Champions Trophy a good platform to test younger players

The Hindu  

Captain Manpreet Singh on Saturday said that the Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament, starting in Dhaka on December 14, would be a good platform to test the younger players. At a virtual press conference, Manpreet said, "The younger players have not got a chance for a long time as important events, including the Olympics, were lined up. READ: Hockey India …

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We are looking at Smriti Mandhana as leader, at some point she will lead India: Coach Ramesh Powar
3 years, 2 months ago

We are looking at Smriti Mandhana as leader, at some point she will lead India: Coach Ramesh Powar

India TV News  

Indian women's team head coach Ramesh Powar is confident that the supremely stylish Smriti Mandhana at some point in near future will captain the side as she is being looked upon as a potential leader. Mandhana was head and shoulders above all her batting colleagues during an otherwise disappointing series against Australia which India lost 5-11 on a multiple-format point …

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Lakers sign former Oklahoma standout Austin Reaves to two-year contract
3 years, 2 months ago

Lakers sign former Oklahoma standout Austin Reaves to two-year contract

LA Times  

Oklahoma’s Austin Reaves, right, controls the ball in front of Florida A&M’s MJ Randolph during a game in December 2020. After working out a host of veterans, the Lakers signed guard Austin Reaves to a two-year contract. The Lakers assigned Reaves, 23, to a two-way contract after the Oklahoma guard went undrafted in the second round. The Lakers have had …

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Italy's youth on show in Serie A after Cristiano Ronaldo, Romelu Lukaku exits
3 years, 3 months ago

Italy's youth on show in Serie A after Cristiano Ronaldo, Romelu Lukaku exits

The Hindu  

The departures of Cristiano Ronaldo and Romelu Lukaku from Serie A should open the way for younger players to shine in a league that has historically relied on veterans. Beating Lithuania was expected but winning by such a big margin wasn’t," Mancini said, noting how Group C rival Switzerland narrowly beat Lithuania 1-0. That’s the only way for them to …

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Shearer meets Lampard: Abramovich’s support, rebuilding Chelsea & dropping stars
4 years ago

Shearer meets Lampard: Abramovich’s support, rebuilding Chelsea & dropping stars

New York Times  

What is it about Frank Lampard and timing? As usual, Frank’s timing has been a blur, from “shitting myself” before his first squad meeting at Derby, to resting £70 million footballers and moulding a huge club, all in the space of two years. “He gets it from Chelsea fans, because they’ve lived it and seen it,” Frank says. “I know …

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IPL 2020: Younger players could feel less pressure in empty stadiums, says RCB coach Simon Katich
4 years, 3 months ago

IPL 2020: Younger players could feel less pressure in empty stadiums, says RCB coach Simon Katich

Firstpost  

Royal Challengers Bangalore led by Kohli completed their mandatory quarantine upon their arrival in Dubai and had started their training camps last week. Dubai: Royal Challengers Bangalore head coach Simon Katich feels that while younger guys will feel lesser pressure in empty stadiums but could well be a challenge for the senior cricketers as they gear up for Indian Premier …

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