Children's / Teenage fiction: Sporting stories

A brand-new aspirational series that follows two footballers, Callum and Jackson, along their first prestigious international pre-season tournament. Set in the highly pressurised world of professional football, the series features relatable teen characters from a variety of social and cultural ba...

Until now, Layla has balanced her school work and volleyball easily enough. At high school, though, academic expectations are tougher. When Layla's dedication to volleyball puts her maths test results at risk, her chances of making the school team next year are on the line. Can she find a way to ...

Born into a footballing family, Leah Williamson followed in the footsteps of her mother who cut her hair short so she could play with the boys. Williamson began playing at Scot Youth, a boys' team in Bletchley, quickly becoming their star striker. Williamson went on to join Rushden and Diamonds C...

Greg is only happy when he's active - on the pitch or on his phone, it doesn't matter. But as soon as training's over or his host parent Steve takes the phone away, he's on edge. Steve suggests that Greg do something quiet with him, like making one of Steve's beloved Airfix kits. And the next thi...

Pearl is a young gymnast hoping to be selected for the World Cup in Paris. With best friend Ryan, and champion Jada-Rae, she's facing her fears. But when sporting success is on the line, how far will they go to win? Is friendship for losers?

When Leah unearths a mysterious time capsule in her local park with her two best friends Mimi and George, she opens up a whole new world of adventure. Transported a hundred years back in time, she finds a women's football team in crisis. Can she and her friends lead them back to victory? The odds...

When Lara's school announces a young business competition, her friends are buzzing with ideas. But Lara's focus is on her football training - this is her big chance to take her playing to the next level! As Lara and her friends set their sights on the prize, can she figure out a way to balance ev...