Robert Kidd
Freelance Journalist at Freelance
Global Editor and Advisor at light-for-the-world.org
Global Editor and Advisor @lftwworldwide Senior football/soccer writer @ForbesSports. My views.
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1 week ago |
masslawyersweekly.com | Robert Kidd
This microphone records but does not amplifyYour plea to the judgeFor mercy and justice. It listens without judgementto your admission to factssufficient to invoke fear and shame. It listens to the alcoholic and the addict,the preppie and the pauper,the rapist and the robber (alleged)And still it does not blame. It echoes the judge’s chantof waivers and findings on the record of free willsuch as it is. It hears the lawyer whisper in your ear,even when he tries to cover it with his hand.
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2 weeks ago |
forbes.com | Robert Kidd
Players from Wisła Kraków, a Polish second-division club, celebrate an unlikely Polish Cup win in ... More 2024. The team credit in-depth data analysis for the against-the-odds triumph. (Photo by Foto Olimpik/NurPhoto via Getty Images)NurPhoto via Getty ImagesA few years ago, the highly-respected head coach at one of Europe’s top soccer clubs had a problem he couldn’t fix with words alone.
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2 months ago |
forbes.com | Robert Kidd
There is only one way Frode Thomassen can describe FK Bodø/Glimt’srun to the semi-finals of this season’s Europa League. “It would be wrong not to say it’s a fairytale, because it is,” the CEO of the club from northern Norway tells me in an interview. On Thursday, May 1, Bodø/Glimt travels to London to play Tottenham Hotspur in a stadium that could fit the entire 55,000 population of Bodø with space for several thousand more.
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Mar 30, 2025 |
forbes.com | Robert Kidd
“If people want me to change my approach, it is not going to change.”Ange Postecoglou, the head coach of Tottenham Hotspur, has made it clear he will not compromise the beliefs that have previously brought him success. The hierarchy at the club must decide if it still believes in Postecoglou. Spurs’ chairman Daniel Levy faces a familiar crossroads: stick with a head coach or appoint a new man to lead another “new era”?
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Mar 26, 2025 |
forbes.com | Robert Kidd
The “world’s best” soccer academy is coming to the United States. Portuguese giant Sport Lisboa e Benfica is set to open the Benfica Residential Academy (Benfica RA) this summer at Saint Leo University in Tampa, Florida. The launch is the latest step in the club’s mission to nurture soccer talent worldwide. Benfica’s academy has generated more revenue from player sales than any other club, according to CIES Football Observatory.
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Brilliant piece from @kccheng351 @AJEnglish on the South Sudan Blind Football Premier League, sponsored by Light for the World. @blindfootball_s @lftwworldwide
“The Blind Football Premier League is a dream come true for both me and the teams.” The blind footballers of South Sudan https://t.co/JIlZmosp8p https://t.co/v2szr8IrDN
RT @AJEnglish: “The Blind Football Premier League is a dream come true for both me and the teams.” The blind footballers of South Sudan h…
RT @csmonitor: People with disabilities who live in this flood-prone area of South Sudan have a champion in Daniel Anyang. He delivers supp…
