This is the story of Dylan Tombides. The young Australian footballer who’s brave battle with testicular cancer inspired the Foundation in his name and left a legacy that aims to educate and raise awareness, throughout the football community and...

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It's been a while since the last update, but now is the right time to officially say goodbye. By Association is ending. But not before one last football story from James Parkinson.
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One last football story: James Parkinson on 99% Invisible

In 1970, a football legend was born. Inspired by a NASA satellite and motivated by a global television audience, Adidas created an iconic match ball that would leave a lasting legacy.

The Telstar

It's one of the most challenging and criticised jobs in football; what motivates someone to be a referee?

You Are The Ref

Determined to fulfil a boyhood dream of playing international football, Paul Watson went searching for a minnow team that would provide an easy path to a national cap. But in discovering the remote Pacific island of Pohnpei, who's team was dubbed 'the worst in the world', Paul found himself on a new quest: coaching a national football team.

Pohnpei: Football's Ultimate Underdogs

The origin story of the United States Women's National Team, and their historic victory at the first ever Women's World Cup .

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