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Zinedine Zidane’s Possession Masterclass

To celebrate Zinedine Zidane’s birthday, he put on a masterclass in skillful possession with his son Enzo. Enzo is a talented young midfielder at Real Madrid, who with his dad took on the F2 freestyle...

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Eric LeGrand – Rise & Shine

Paralyzed after a tackle, former Rutgers football player Eric LeGrand has found strength through the support of family and friends and his single-word motto: believe. This promising young football...

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Different: The Davan Overton Story – Rise & Shine

Davan Overton was born with a rare condition that slowed his brain and physical development. He grew up feeling different and alone, until he found salvation through a sport that allowed him to belong....

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BBC Sportsworld Interviews

During the awesome women’s world cup here in Canada i sat down with BBC Sportsworld from the UK to discuss my thoughts on my former club Watford FC and their recent promotion to the English Premier...

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Ronaldo “Good” Zlatan “Wow”

zlatan Ibrahimovic isn’t someone you would call modest and in his defence he does often back it up on the field.  This video that has just hit the internet is another funny example from the Swedish...

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Jose Mourinho​ pranks his Chelsea team (Official Video)

Jose Mourinho pranked his Chelsea team at pre-season training this week. The Special One rounded up some of the players & staff  for a morning chat before training with a couple of his coaches...

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Interview with World Soccer Talk

Listen to the latest episode of World Soccer Talk Radio where i called in to have a chat. During the interview, we discuss John Brooks, how the current US team looks after its disappointing Gold Cup...

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Nanaimo Soccer Clinics with the Whitecaps

Here are a few images from my time with the Vancouver Whitecaps at soccer clinics with the VI Coast Salish community. It was great to be back for the 4th Annual Hope & Health event. 380 kids...

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Liam the Fist-Bump Kid

The remarkable story Liam Fitzgerald, the greatest member of the Boston Bruins. If this young man doesn’t make you smile, nothing will. He is another great example of how to Rise & Shine when faced...

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Indochino: Free Suits For A Year

Indochino have launched a competition where you can win free suits for a year. All you have to do is tag your best suit photo like i did in the video for a chance to win! Visit www.SuitYourSelfie.com...

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Refugees vs AS Roma Legends: Liberi Nantes

There has been a big response from the world soccer community for the refugee crisis in recent months. From clubs supporting charities financially, to fans sharing their feelings with banners saying...

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AFC Wimbledon Ready For Plough Lane Return

AFC Wimbledon have had plans approved to build a new stadium at their former home, Plough Lane. Some of you may be wondering why I’ve posted about AFC Wimbledon moving their home so i’ll let Wikipedia...

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KICKTV’s Rags To Riches Top 5

On this week’s Kick TV Top 5 they focused on players who rose from the bottom of the pyramid in England to achieve Premier League and international glory. “Most Premier League players have no idea what...

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Ryan Boyle – From Accident To Paralympic Hopeful

Ryan Boyle is a young man who proves anything is possible when you put your mind to it. Despite an accident at childhood that caused permanent brain and nerve damage, Ryan maintains his athleticism and...

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Hasaan Hawthorne – Wrestler Who Surmounts All Obstacles

Do you ever feel afraid of losing? Meet Hasaan Hawthorne, who feels that way every day of his young life. Hawthorne was born without the lower leg bone caused by a condition known as tibial hemimelia....

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The Amazing Story Of Gemma Collis

Few athletes have been through as much as Gemma Collis, and fewer still have faced such insurmountable odds, only to emerge victorious. As she began her life she brimmed with enormous athletic...

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Covering USA v Costa Rica With Calen Carr

On Tuesday night I joined Calen Carr in the MLS studios in New York City to cover the USA’s emphatic victory over Costa Rica in the Copa America. POST GAME ANALYSIS VIDEO  .@CalenCarr predicts the...

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USA vs Paraguay Talk With MLS Soccer

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Dad Bod: THE REAL DEAL

Dad bod is real. Like… really real. Even as a former professional athlete, having a high metabolism, and knowing how to get into shape, you’d think that it would be easy for me not to fall into the Dad...

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Tech & Sport

A lot of people don’t know this about me, but before I was a professional athlete, I got a degree in Product Design from the University of Illinois-Chicago. I’ve always been interested in how products...

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