Trigger warning – discussion of eating disorders and mental health. This week (February 26th – March 3rd) is National Eating Disorder Awareness Week. Every year, charities, professionals and those affected by eating disorder come together to highlight and educate others about the realities and misconceptions around the illness. We may look at athletes […]
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Alessia Russo in Arsenal’s game against West Ham. Photo credit: Alessia Russo via X (No copyright intended). Arsenal’s statement signing only has two goals this season for the club – but she brings something different to the table. Arsenal fans have many reasons to feel positive right now. Their comfortable 3-0 victory against strugglers West
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In the heart of the idyllic Kent countryside lies the village of Bearsted. Despite residing in the shadow of the bustling urban sprawl of Maidstone and having the ever-busy M20 flying overhead, Bearsted has managed to retain a level of calm tranquillity, with rustle of trees and the chirping of wildlife drowning out the heavy
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England is home to some of the top ballers in the world. The likes of Lucy Bronze, Demi Stokes, Rachel Daly, the list goes on. But something else unites many of these players, a third in fact. Just like Jess Bharma from Bend it like Beckham, they have turned down offers of pro contracts in
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Alessia Russo x Manchester United. Photo credit: Alessia Russo (Twitter) Alessia Russo has been at Manchester United for 3 years. She made the move from North Carolina Tar Heels in 2020. In an interview following the signing of her first professional contract she said, “I’m so honoured to be here, I come from a family
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