It has been a bizarre week in children’s sports. A viral video clip surfaced on social media capturing the arrival of a bus at Goodison Park, the home of Everton FC. In the spectacle, a vibrant crowd of soccer fans waving flags, setting off the blue flares, and chanting passionate football songs greeted the bus. Who were the honoured guests on the bus? To the surprise of many, it was not the senior team of Everton, but the Under-8s team arriving to sign with the club. A moment that could make any sports fan’s heart swell with pride and excitement…

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