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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Youth from Rio travels to Ceará with promise of becoming a football player and reports being scammed

An 18-year-old aspiring football player from Rio de Janeiro, Matheus Moraes, traveled to Ceará with the promise of joining a football team but ended up being scammed.

Feb 28 • 16:28 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
Sports

Grīnvalds' impressive performance in the Youth Euroleague qualification matches

Latvian basketball player Gunārs Grīnvalds had a strong showing in the Youth Euroleague qualifiers, helping his team, Real Madrid U-18, secure two victories in Abu Dhabi.

Feb 27 • 18:52 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Álvaro Cárdenas: “My very different path has shaped my personality”

Álvaro Cárdenas, a young basketball player who has not participated in Spain's top league but has reached the national team, discusses his unique journey.

Feb 27 • 04:30 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

A LINE Sent to Shohei Ohtani with Courage by a Peer Now as a Scout

The article discusses the journey of Yuichiro Okano, a scout for the Chunichi Dragons and a member of Shohei Ohtani's generation, reflecting on his youth and interactions with the star player.

Feb 27 • 03:00 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Sports

Barcelona calls Hamza Abdel Karim back from the Egypt U-23 national camp

Barcelona has requested young player Hamza Abdel Karim to return from the Egypt U-23 national team's camp to finalize his registration details.

Feb 25 • 06:57 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Police investigates alleged case of racism against teenager during soccer match in Passos, MG

The Civil Police in Passos, Brazil, is investigating an alleged incident of racism during a youth soccer match where a player was racially insulted.

Feb 24 • 16:43 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Mourning in Ilioúpoli for the loss of Panagiotis Mallios

The Ilioúpoli football club mourns the sudden passing of its K17 player Panagiotis Mallios.

Feb 23 • 17:27 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Ex-Man Utd and Liverpool youngster among four suspected of attempted murder after shooting

A former youth player for Manchester United and Liverpool is among four suspects charged with attempted murder following a shooting incident in Liverpool.

Feb 20 • 11:06 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

Arsenal branded 'youth team' as mentality slammed by ex-Tottenham star ahead of derby

Former Tottenham player Rafael van der Vaart criticizes Arsenal's mentality, comparing them to a youth team as they prepare for the upcoming North London Derby after disappointing draws in their last two matches.

Feb 19 • 17:15 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Sports

The anticipated return to Celta of Fer López, the most exciting youth player for Balaídos since the emergence of Iago Aspas

Fer López, a promising young player, makes his much-anticipated return to Celta on loan from Wolverhampton after struggling for game time.

Feb 19 • 04:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

JJ Gabriel under intense pressure to break Man Utd record due to Premier League ban

JJ Gabriel, a talented 15-year-old academy player for Manchester United, faces a unique challenge as he is banned from Premier League play this season due to age restrictions, yet he is on track to break the club's long-standing record for the youngest debutante.

Feb 18 • 16:03 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Spires 5-Aside opens registration for Season 3

The Spires 5-Aside Naija Street Soccer Tournament is set to commence divisional qualifiers in April, with lifted age restrictions and expanded player empowerment initiatives.

Feb 18 • 00:45 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Rytas has strengthened its system with a talented Bulgarian

Lithuanian basketball club Rytas has signed Bulgarian player Kaloyan Balkandzhiev, who showcased significant talent while playing in Spain and for the Bulgarian youth national team.

Feb 17 • 12:38 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Even at age 10, Canadian Olympic star Macklin Celebrini seemed bound for great things

The article reflects on the early years of Macklin Celebrini, a promising young Canadian hockey player who showcased exceptional talent and competitiveness from a young age.

Feb 16 • 15:17 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Former Ukrainian youth national football player killed fighting against his own country

A former Ukrainian youth national football player was killed while serving in the Russian military after returning to Crimea at the onset of the war in Ukraine.

Feb 15 • 18:58 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
Sports

Vince Carter's youth team won the All-Star game tournament, MVP was a 76ers player

Vince Carter's youth team clinched the All-Star game tournament victory, with Philadelphia 76ers player VJ Edgecombe named MVP.

Feb 14 • 11:36 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

From playing in the Ireland rugby team to being the star of the most successful series of 2026

Peter Claffey transitions from a youth rugby player for Ireland to starring as Ser Duncan 'the Tall' in HBO Max's highly anticipated series.

Feb 13 • 23:05 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

"I dedicate my prize to my mother".. A touching message from a promising Colombian player

A Colombian teenager, Carlos Hinestroza, emotionally dedicates his sports prize to his mother after excelling in a local football tournament.

Feb 13 • 03:11 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Crime & Justice

Illegal alien youth coach could face death penalty after allegedly murdering, raping teen player

An illegal immigrant soccer coach faces numerous charges, including murder and sexual assault against a minor, after allegedly killing one of his players.

Feb 12 • 00:52 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The story of María Belén Simmermacher, from playing in a World Cup with the Leoncitas to becoming a nun: "I left hockey because God wanted something else for me"

María Belén Simmermacher transitioned from being a promising hockey player in Argentina's youth national team to a nun, reflecting on her spiritual journey and the call she felt to leave the sport.

Feb 10 • 09:00 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
Sports

Aizpurs will participate in the NBA All-Star Game program's included camp

Latvian basketball player Ričards Aizpurs will participate in the NBA's Basketball Without Borders camp in Los Angeles this weekend.

Feb 10 • 05:37 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Sports

Mathias Carabalí is announced as the new player for Emelec

Emelec has announced the signing of 19-year-old midfielder Mathias Carabalí for the 2026 season, highlighting his versatility and youth.

Feb 9 • 23:55 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

What team does Claudio Ubeda plan to play against Vélez and which youth player could debut in Liniers

Claudio Ubeda is reshaping Boca Juniors' lineup ahead of a critical match against Vélez due to injuries affecting key players.

Feb 8 • 16:55 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Sports

Video: 'Maradona-Style' Goal from La Masia Academy Player

Lucas Bernal, a player from FC Barcelona's La Masia academy, scored an impressive 'Maradona-style' goal in a regional under-16 match.

Feb 7 • 05:49 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Sports

Vaibhav Suryavanshi dedicated POTM to whom, became emotional during the presentation ceremony

Indian youth batsman Vaibhav Suryavanshi dedicated his Player of the Match award to the support staff after scoring a brilliant 175 runs in the Under-19 World Cup final and also claimed the Player of the Series title for his overall performance.

Feb 7 • 01:51 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

'Irreparable loss' and 'giant heart': learn who the former Cruzeiro player murdered in Maceió was

The death of former Cruzeiro youth player João Victor da Silva Santos, known as 'Vitão', has sparked significant reactions on social media, with friends describing him as a person with a 'giant heart' and expressing that his death is an 'irreparable loss'.

Feb 5 • 12:38 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Ex-player of Cruzeiro dies after being hit by a stray bullet and spending 20 days in a coma in Maceió

Former Cruzeiro youth player João Victor da Silva Santos, known as 'Vitão', died after being hit by a stray bullet and spending 20 days in a coma at a hospital in Maceió, with police investigating the incident.

Feb 5 • 11:58 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Sports

The New Salah: Egyptian Hamza Abdel Karim Makes History with Barcelona Jersey

Barcelona officially signed promising talent Hamza Abdel Karim, an 18-year-old forward from Al Ahly and the Egyptian youth national team, marking a significant victory over European competitors for the young player.

Feb 4 • 17:31 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Sports

Milton Pereyra, the striker from Boca's Sixth Division who went to Napoli due to parental authority

Milton Pereyra, an 18-year-old striker, has transitioned from Boca Juniors' Sixth Division to Napoli, utilizing parental authority for his immigration.

Feb 4 • 17:06 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
Sports

A scene from Zagreb moved the handball players: Children playing handball in front of the hotel

Croatian handball players were touched by seeing children playing handball outside their hotel in Zagreb, as shared by player Mateo Maraš on social media.

Feb 3 • 09:41 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Sports

Juri Knorr's Worldview: Much Bigger than Handball

German handball player Juri Knorr emphasizes that sports hold greater significance beyond titles, focusing on engaging with youth despite the popularity of handball during the European Championship.

Feb 2 • 11:11 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Sports

Alcaraz, King of Precocity

Spanish tennis player Carlos Alcaraz continues to break youth records and is rapidly approaching legendary status by winning the Australian Open at just 22 years old.

Feb 2 • 06:55 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Sports

Insider claims: Italian giants inquire about a big talent from HNL, he extends contract

Raul Kumar, a 17-year-old defender for Istra 1961, has attracted interest from Italian clubs while he continues to develop as a key player in his team and represents Croatia in youth categories.

Jan 13 • 19:58 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Sports

Galassi: "On the field with cancer, I didn't tell my teammates. At night I dream of world gold"

Galassi, a player from Piacenza and the national team, reveals he played with cancer without informing his teammates, expressing hopes of achieving gold and sharing his message to youth about listening to their bodies.

Jan 13 • 00:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Life & Tech

Amazing player in Rouk Zoukl flirts with Makrypoulia after a kiss on the hand: 'Let me enjoy my youth, Zeta, we will leave together with you'

A player from the game show 'Rouk Zoukl' expressed his admiration for Zeta Makrypoulia, openly flirting with her after kissing her hand.

Jan 9 • 08:40 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Life & Tech

Unbelievable player on Rook ZouK flirted with Makrypoulia after a kiss: "Let me eat my youth, Zeta, we will leave together"

A player on the Greek show Rook ZouK openly flirted with host Zeta Makrypoulia after kissing her, humorously suggesting they should leave together.

Jan 9 • 08:40 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Sports

Crazy Milan, here we go again

Milan faced a dramatic finish, initially succumbing to a goal from former youth player Colombo but equalizing late with Leao's goal, narrowly avoiding a second defeat of the season due to a missed penalty by Stanciu, resulting in their third consecutive draw at San Siro and extending their unbeaten streak to 17 matches.

Jan 9 • 04:00 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Sports

Lamine Jamal is the Most Expensive Player in the World with an Astronomical Number.. Discover the Top 10

A recent report reveals that Spanish youth Lamine Jamal has set a record as the world's most expensive football player with a market value of 343 million euros, leading the top 100 list.

Jan 7 • 15:50 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Sports

Only one player remained on the field

The Italian basketball team's game against Hapoel Holon turned into a farce after Trapani entered with just five players, leading to a situation where only two young players were left on the court.

Jan 7 • 07:00 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Sports

Long suspension looming: Bundesliga professional allegedly punched a teenager in the face

Bundesliga player Denis Vavro faces potential suspension after allegedly punching a 17-year-old during a tournament in his native Slovakia, prompting responses from VfL Wolfsburg and the Slovak Football Association.

Jan 6 • 15:06 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Sports

Xabi dodges the whistles at Vini and praises Gonzalo: 'he is the example of a cantera player that Madrid has'

Xabi Alonso defends Vini Jr. against criticism while praising Gonzalo as a model for youth players at Real Madrid.

Jan 5 • 02:23 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Sports

Pum, pum, pum

Xabi praises Gonzalo as an exemplary academy player for Real Madrid, emphasizing that young talents must prioritize responding to the first team's call.

Jan 5 • 02:22 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Sports

Great Croatian talent (15) about life in Real Madrid: 'At 10:30 PM we hand in our phones, and here’s how we wake up'

The article discusses the life of a 15-year-old Croatian basketball talent at Real Madrid, emphasizing his development rather than his potential future as a star player.

Jan 4 • 09:00 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Sports

"There are youth players who already earn 30,000 euros a month"

Norbert Elgert, a legendary youth coach at FC Schalke 04, discusses the impressive earnings of some youth players and his influential role in developing talent in German football.

Dec 30 • 22:09 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Sports

The surrealistic journey of James Nnaji, the Barcelona youth player chosen in the NBA Draft who ends up in university

James Nnaji, a 21-year-old Nigerian pivot who did not debut in the NBA, has signed with the Baylor Bears in an unprecedented case within the NCAA.

Dec 30 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Sports

Luca Villa, a forward with the instinct of 'Guaje'

Luca Villa, son of the legendary Asturian footballer, showcases his talent as a key player for Atlético's U12 team that recently won the LaLiga Futures championship.

Dec 30 • 02:57 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Sports

BiH is gaining another new representative? They want a big talent from Sweden

Bosnia and Herzegovina's national team is reportedly trying to recruit Kenan Busuladžić, a talented young soccer player from Sweden, following the successful recruitment efforts led by Emir Spahić and the coaching staff.

Dec 29 • 19:21 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Sports

Sport: It's impossible not to think of Luka Modrić when watching this kid

Hugo Fernandez, a 12-year-old player for Real Madrid's youth team, draws attention with his performances, reminiscent of Luka Modrić due to his skills and number 10 jersey.

Dec 29 • 10:03 UTC

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