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Simeon Jackson interview: Canada striker sketching the game and groove theories

by Christian BrookesPosted onOctober 21, 2015February 3, 2018

Barnsley striker Simeon Jackson’s footballing canvas has been colourised by promotions, Premier League, Bundesliga and international football, with an even more diverse musical backbeat running alongside him on what has so far proved a road of experiences and introspection.

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Andy Marshall interview: Ol’ Blue Eyes and Butch standing by – The dream team in Villa keeper’s corner

by Christian BrookesPosted onApril 27, 2013

  Aston Villa’s Andy Marshall has pulled on the gloves in distinguished stays at Norwich City, Ipswich Town, Millwall and Coventry City, and as he tries to help shape the future of the goalkeepers’ union there is an unlikely duo…

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Michael Nelson interview: ‘You never close your eyes anymore…’ – Killie defender’s display of Top Gun standard!

by Christian BrookesPosted onMay 24, 2012

  Centre-back Michael Nelson has endeared himself to supporters in his career with telling contributions in the promotions of Norwich City and Hartlepool United, as well as Kilmarnock’s Scottish League Cup success this year, and he also gave a performance…

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Leon McKenzie interview: Goalgetter and singer energised by his exciting foray into music

by Christian BrookesPosted onOctober 21, 2011March 31, 2012

Back in March of this year I spoke to frontman Leon McKenzie as he began to delve into making music and now seven months on, the ex-Premier League forward is savouring the twilight of his days on the pitch while…

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Leon McKenzie interview: Experienced striker pursuing singing future

by Christian BrookesPosted onMarch 26, 2011April 7, 2012

Hailing from a famous boxing family, professional footballer Leon McKenzie hopes that his love for music could add yet another glittering twist to his story.

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A Beats & Rhymes FC message from Germany midfielder Julia Simic

Beneath the picture of a headphone-clad footballer stepping off the team bus before a game, the dance-move celebrations, and the odd song release from a player, there’s a whole world of music within the beautiful game.

Beats & Rhymes FC began in 2011 and explores music with male and female players from around the globe, as well as delving into various aspects of their lives on and off the pitch in a unique one-on-one.

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U.S. Women's National Team midfielder Julie Ertz (Johnston) with a Beats & Rhymes FC message

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