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Misconceptions have stalked Andrew Cole like a hatchet-man defender determined to cut him down to size. In the world of modern-day football, his reserved demeanour was often interpreted as surly intransigence. Alongside an aptitude for goalscoring, it was widely believed, ran an attitude problem. In Fast Forward, a candid and inspirational autobiography, Cole finally presents his side of the story. 

Follow along and get pumped about your favourite team by listening to our best motivational speeches, featuring some of your favourite football players and other athletes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Joel Walkowski is a poor kid from the Midwest, cut from the same cloth as his loveable, eccentric father, Banjo Bob, who pushes forward down the field amidst his autism, alcoholism, and severe childhood trauma. They see each other most clearly on Sundays, coming together as the twelfth man on the sidelines of a team whose history looks a lot like theirs—seasons full of promise upended by a penchant for falling short.

Be a better soccer player. Increase your speed, focus on the game, and be the best athlete you can with this guided meditation and relaxation program from certified hypnotherapist, Joel Thielke. The Sleep Learning System is specially designed to work with your subconscious mind during your sleep cycle. The guided meditation and soothing background music will deeply relax your body and mind for the perfect night's sleep, while allowing you to access the deepest parts of your mind to create deeper, lasting learning habits.

Preview: Arsenal vs. Liverpool - prediction, team news, lineupsLast Update: 09 October 2022League leaders Arsenal will be looking to make it eight wins from nine matches when they take on Liverpool at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday. The visitors, meanwhile, are aiming to return to winning ways having drawn their last two league matches.While Arsenal's expectations undoubtedly raised after acquiring Gabriel Jesus and Oleksandr Zinchenko from champions Manchester City in the summer transfer window, even the most ardent Gunners fan may not have predicted such a fast start to the campaign from ...

AVAILABLE TO PRE-ORDER NOW Headers are thrilling. But football is facing a concussion crisis. Is heading worth it? Heading the ball is considered as much a part of football as passing, tackling and shooting. Pelé, Cristiano Ronaldo, Robin Van Persie – all have executed memorable headers. But...

Freddie Steinmark was starting safety for the undefeated University of Texas Longhorns in 1969. In the thrilling “Game of the Century,” a come-from-behind victory against Arkansas that ensured Texas the National Championship, Steinmark played with pain in his left leg. Two days later, X-rays revealed a cancerous bone tumor so large that it seemed a miracle Steinmark could walk, let alone play football. Within a week of the Arkansas game, his leg was amputated.

Compelling, accessible, and ultimately revelatory, Brainwashed exposes the biases and unsubstantiated claims crippling true scientific advancement in the area of CTE research. This is a must-hear for anyone who cares about the future of youth sports and the survival of our nation’s most beloved game.

In Against Football Steve Almond details why, after 40 years as a fan, he can no longer watch the game he still loves. Using a synthesis of memoir, reportage, and cultural critique, Almond asks a series of provocative questions: Does our addiction to football foster a tolerance for violence, greed, racism, and homophobia? What does it mean that our society has transmuted the intuitive physical joys of childhood--run, leap, throw, tackle--into a billion-dollar industry?

The book draws on public health ethics, public health law, and the histories of occupational and public health to assess the limits of parental choice to expose their children to risks of injury. Chris Nowinski, former Harvard football player and WWE wrestler, provides a timely and insider's perspective on these critical issues in the foreword.

The book presents a successful roadmap to overcome any addiction through faith in our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. It depicts some of the madness of my 25 year addiction to crack cocaine but more importantly takes the listener through the victory, healing and deliverance I received from God.

By now, football's concussion crisis is well known: every year brings headlines of our Hall of Fame heroes behaving erratically and dying young. But did you know that several kid players across the continent drop dead every year before a single ball is snapped—just from extreme conditioning drills directed by all-powerful coaches? Without Helmets or Shoulder Pads takes the conversation about football and public health to a new level with investigations of the sport's underreported worst tragedies and their cover-ups, at major universities, obscure junior colleges, and high schools.

Join host TheyKallMeBoss in *Football is Money*, the ultimate podcast for NFL enthusiasts and fantasy football players alike! In this high-energy show, you’ll get the lowdown on Week to Week matchups, insightful betting tips, and fantasy lineup strategies. Each episode dives deep into key games, analyzing player performances and injury updates while also providing guidance for placing successful parlay bets.Whether you’re a seasoned bettor or just starting your fantasy journey, this show equips you with the know-how to make informed decisions and potentially boost your winnings. With ...

Fuel your game. Master your mindset. Unlock your potential. ⚽🔥The Football Feast Podcast brings you real conversations with elite players, top coaches, sports nutrition experts, and high-performance professionals from around the world of football.From the pitch to the kitchen, from grassroots to the pros — we dive into the strategies, stories, and secrets that fuel footballers at every level. Expect practical insights on training, recovery, and nutrition, along with behind-the-scenes stories from the journeys of athletes chasing their dreams.Whether you’re a player, coach, or parent ...

A great football trivia game!  Test your football knowledge, play alone or with family and friends, and have fun!  Packed with over 100 football trivia questions and answers.

Using football as a gateway to talk about deeper topics, including mental health. Expect some awful banter and deep chats. Follow us on Instagram: @footballandfeelings Follow me on Twitter: @LiamMasters_ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

"Love, Zac is not just a vital contribution to the national conversation about traumatic brain injury in athletes, it’s so beautifully written it belongs on the shelf alongside classic works of literary journalism.” —Jeanne Marie Laskas, New York Times bestselling author of Concussion In...

Football fans connecting and talking about mental health to decrease the stigma, increase the conversation, and offer hope and support to each other. You are not alone.

The Her Football Hub podcast brings you coverage of women's football from around the world. Join our resident hosts and rotating guests, including athletes, journalists, and media personnel, as they provide thoughtful commentary on the women's game.

An inside look at football on the island of Jersey in the Channel Islands. Updates on events in local football and also the latest on the Jersey Bulls as they navigate the English football pyramid. You will get a great insight into the beautiful game in our beautiful island from those involved in all aspectsWe will focus on all formats of the men's and women's game at senior and junior level as well as looking at the many fantastic charity football events going on in the island.