How Cardiff City developed the best academy in the EFL with the help of 'the grandparents' - as Brian Barry-Murphy reveals sales pitch to ward off Premier League clubs and why he'll stick by his young talents no matter what

Daily Mail - Sep 23, 2026

SPECIAL REPORT BY MATT BARLOW: When Cardiff City sought a reset, the decision to go back to unearthing and nurturing their own talent served them well.

Read full article

More News

Sep 24, 2026

The Day Alex Ferguson Changed Football: Celebrate 27 Years of United Greatness

On November 6, 1986, Manchester United appointed a manager who would redefine the club’s history. This stunning special edition celebrates Ferguson’s 27-year reign and record-breaking success

Sep 24, 2026

Alex Eala suffers surprise Singapore Open exit as world No. 180 Russian scores shocker

The defeat marks the first time Alex Eala, currently the world No. 18, loses to a player ranked outside the top 100 since she broke into the top 50

Sep 24, 2026

Andy Burnham's football booze plot risks spoiling the experience for everybody - and if one person gets hurt, it will have been a failure, writes LUKE POWER

If Andy Burnham seriously wants to reintroduce alcohol into the stands at the football, he should first be showered with Carlsberg by a rowdy gang of revellers.

Sep 24, 2026

Andy Carroll reveals he was sexually assaulted in a 'traumatic' attack by a 'celebrity mate' who was later jailed for three years after 'humiliating and horrendous' court case

Footballer Andy Carroll was sexually assaulted 'a few years ago' by a 'celebrity mate' who was later jailed for three years, he has revealed.

Sep 24, 2026

Sports clubs can apply for new £2k payment as Alan Shearer backs Cash4Clubs initiative

Alan Shearer and Graeme Souness have voiced their support for the Cash4Clubs programme, which will offer grants for 230 grassroots sports clubs in 2027

Sep 24, 2026

Manchester City's FA Youth Cup winning teen sensation and England U17 star is poached by rivals Man United

The England youth international was a part of the City side that defeated rivals United 2-1 to lift the FA Youth Cup last season.

Sep 24, 2026

High school football star, 16, dead after tragic off-road vehicle accident

A 16-year-old high school football star died at the scene of a utility terrain vehicle (UTV) crash in rural South Carolina on Sunday, sparking an outpouring of grief.

Sep 24, 2026

"Two-Faced And Fake": Asmongold Calls Out Cinna's Hypocrisy Over Using The R-Word

Asmongold says Cinna went after Lacy for using the R-word and then used it herself. He called her two-faced and said she owes him an apology.

Sep 24, 2026

Colby Covington Targets Khamzat Chimaev In Wrestling Clash, Cites Cardio And Size As Key Factors

Colby Covington says he is ready to confront Khamzat Chimaev in a freestyle wrestling bout under the Real American Freestyle. Covington said that "he doesn’t have cardio". Covington also agreed to fight with a non-negotiable condition.

Sep 24, 2026

Japanese swimmer Shin Ohashi, 17, sets world record in 200m breaststroke at Asian Games

Japanese teenager Shin Ohashi set a world record on home soil in the 200-metre breaststroke on Thursday at the Asian Games, swimming to a time of two minutes 4.83 seconds in Nagoya.

Sep 24, 2026

Hong Kong hero back in town for Fifa Asean Cup, as current coach plays down key-man exit

Scheduling the pre-tournament press conference less than five hours before the opening match did little to disabuse anyone of the impression that everybody involved in organising the inaugural Fifa Asean Cup is flying by the seat of their pants. It all got too much for Vladica Grujic, the fiery Laos head coach, as the clock ticked 15 minutes beyond the scheduled 12.15pm start time. “This is crazy, we’re playing this evening and my player [captain Bounphachan Bounkong] needs to have lunch,”...

Sep 24, 2026

From Viral Videos To A $425 Million Creator Empire: How Steven Bartlett Is Building Beyond YouTube

Steven Bartlett wants to put $400 million into creator businesses. His own company is worth $425 million, and his podcast is Spotify's No. 2 in the world.

Recommended

How Cardiff City developed the best academy in the EFL with the help of 'the grandparents' - as Brian Barry-Murphy reveals sales pitch to ward off Premier League clubs and why he'll stick by his young talents no matter what

The Day Alex Ferguson Changed Football: Celebrate 27 Years of United Greatness

Alex Eala suffers surprise Singapore Open exit as world No. 180 Russian scores shocker

Andy Burnham's football booze plot risks spoiling the experience for everybody - and if one person gets hurt, it will have been a failure, writes LUKE POWER

Andy Carroll reveals he was sexually assaulted in a 'traumatic' attack by a 'celebrity mate' who was later jailed for three years after 'humiliating and horrendous' court case

Sports clubs can apply for new £2k payment as Alan Shearer backs Cash4Clubs initiative

Manchester City's FA Youth Cup winning teen sensation and England U17 star is poached by rivals Man United

High school football star, 16, dead after tragic off-road vehicle accident

"Two-Faced And Fake": Asmongold Calls Out Cinna's Hypocrisy Over Using The R-Word

Colby Covington Targets Khamzat Chimaev In Wrestling Clash, Cites Cardio And Size As Key Factors

Japanese swimmer Shin Ohashi, 17, sets world record in 200m breaststroke at Asian Games

Hong Kong hero back in town for Fifa Asean Cup, as current coach plays down key-man exit

From Viral Videos To A $425 Million Creator Empire: How Steven Bartlett Is Building Beyond YouTube

About Us

News