Getty Images Scotland’s professional football clubs have been reported to the UK’s competition watchdog over the rules for registering child footballers. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has been asked to investigate how young players are registered with elite clubs and move between them. Complaints to the CMA from Scotland’s Children’s Commissioner and grassroots campaigners…
ANGLETON — Angleton will be in action in two of the five Bay Area Football League Super Bowls. The Wildcats’ sophomore and junior teams will play Dec. 7 at Rice University Stadium. Angleton’s sophomore team, seeking back-to-back titles, will play the Bay Area Buccaneers, while the Wildcats’ junior squad takes on the League City 49ers….
RACINE, WI — Helping others in need has long been a passion for Racine youngster Amelia Albrecht – and in just a short amount of time, she’s certainly made a significant impact. In fact, that impact now goes above and beyond the call. Sign up for daily newsletters from Racine County Eye. Albrecht, a sixth…
Steve Clarke has warned Scottish football it must adopt a drastically different approach to youth development or risk falling further behind the world’s leading nations. Clarke’s sterling work in charge of the national team – Scotland are in the top tier of the Nations League and have qualified for back-to-back European Championships – masks domestic…
Players from TuS Makkabi, a youth under-17 soccer team in Berlin, were reportedly chased and assaulted on Thursday after playing against DJK Schwarz-Weiß Neukölln, according to international media reports. The players were reportedly chased by a crowd wielding sticks and knives, according to German news site Tagesspiegel daily. Players from the opposing team reportedly…
Inverness Caledonian Thistle Community Trust’s proposed major football development site beside Inverness Royal Academy Ambitious moves to create a purpose-built base for women’s, youth and community football in Inverness have been given the green light by planners. Inverness Caledonian Thistle Community Development Trust (ICTCDT) has been working to secure up to £2 million in grant…
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain the primary cause of mortality worldwide, resulting in a substantial number of fatalities and disabilities. The alarming statistics from 2021 reveal that CVDs claimed 20.5 million lives, accounting for approximately one-third of all global deaths. Young Indians are increasingly vulnerable to heart disease due to alarming environmental and lifestyle factors. Rising…
Maryland head football coach Mike Locksley became a staunch advocate for athletes’ mental health after the 2017 death of his son, who was diagnosed with schizoaffective disorder and posthumously with CTE. This is Part 2 of a two-part series on mental health in youth sports, knowing the warning signs and how to help. Read Part…
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain the primary cause of mortality worldwide, resulting in a substantial number of fatalities and disabilities. The alarming statistics from 2021 reveal that CVDs claimed 20.5 million lives, accounting for approximately one-third of all global deaths. Young Indians are increasingly vulnerable to heart disease due to alarming environmental and lifestyle factors. Rising…
NEW YORK — Prince Harry said today’s youth is in the midst of an “epidemic” of anxiety, depression and social isolation due to negative experiences online, as he brought his campaign to help children and their parents navigate cyberspace to this week’s Clinton Global Initiative. “These platforms are designed to create addiction,” Harry said in…
