Igor Strelkov fought against the practice of training alone. He objected to his club’s order to daily train in the cold Russian winter while the rest of the team was at training camp in Turkey and Spain. Strelkov won his case and the Russian Football Association declared training alone illegal.
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Mary Earps: "Life changed for me when Sarina Wiegman arrived as England manager"
Mary Earps was named in the FIFA FIFPRO Women’s World 11 by women’s football players across the globe. The Manchester United and England stopper was the most-voted player in the women’s team of the year. “It means a great deal to feel like you have the respect of your peers,” said Earps.
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Salma Paralluelo made a huge impression on the world of football during the 2022/23 season with her speed and her knack of popping up at crucial moments, despite her tender years, as we saw in the 2023 Women’s World Cup.
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