Holly S Reid

Athlete 🎾 | Coach 🗣 | Independent Consultant 👩🏾 | #flourish🌸 | Jesus ✞ | United Kingdom 🇬🇧 | Jamaica 🇯🇲

[kickoff @Trollkickoff]

🚨🗣️ Sir Alex Ferguson on the moment that changed the way he treated his players forever:

"I was only 33 years old when a young player came into my office one Tuesday and asked, 'Boss, can I have Friday off?'

"I asked him, 'Why do you want Friday off?' He looked at me and said, 'My mother's died.'

"There was nothing else to say. I told him, 'Of course.'

"From that day on, I made a promise to myself. If any player ever came into my office asking for a day off, I would never start by questioning them. Instead, I'd simply ask, 'Can I help you?'

"People often think football is the most important thing in the world, but it isn't. There are moments in life that are far bigger than the game.

"In Cristiano Ronaldo's case, I knew his father was seriously ill and in hospital. I understood how important it was for Cristiano to be with his family. At that moment, it didn't matter what Manchester United needed or what football demanded. His family came first.

"You have to understand that there are things much bigger than the football club, and family is definitely one of them."

[Massimo @Rainmaker1973]

We were too young to understand.

[carter🌚 @carter8f]

Anthony Joshua tried speaking English to Kylian Mbappé, but Mbappé was struggling to understand him. 😭 AJ had to ask Thierry Henry to translate, “I’m a big fan of you and I love using you on FIFA.” Henry looked at Mbappé and joked, “He said you’re rubbish and useless.” 😂

[fOx @fOx1257067]

In 1964, Anthony Hopkins composed a beautiful waltz called And the Waltz Goes On. It was never performed, and over time the sheet music was forgotten.

Nearly 50 years later, his wife found the music and sent it to conductor André Rieu, who arranged for it to be performed in Vienna in 2011.

Imagine spending decades believing something you created would never be heard... then sitting in the audience as it comes to life for the very first time.

It's a reminder that not every dream happens when we want it to. Sometimes life has its own timing.

What's a dream you've held onto, no matter how long it's taken?

[Chuks @savemeChuks]

Christian Bale says he hated moving to L.A. because people expected you to call before visiting

"I hated it for the first year or two. Coming from a walking culture, I didn't know what to do."

"I'd just roll up to people's houses, knock on the door, and say, 'Hey, how you doing, mate? I'm just coming over to hang out.'"

"That's what we did in England. If someone was busy, it was, 'Go make yourself a cup of tea. I'll be with you in half an hour.'"

"In L.A., they looked at me like I'd murdered their children. It was, 'You have to call before you come over.'"

"So I had to learn the etiquette."

"At first I wanted to get back to England non-stop... then L.A. slowly grew on me, and I really started to love it."

[The Saviour @TheSaviour]

Argentina didn’t deserve to win the World Cup at all.

[carter🌚 @carter8f]

“I do the penguin celebration to make my autistic son happy. I read that penguins choose one partner and stay with them for life. I don’t score every game, but every time I do that celebration, it makes my family very happy.”🥹💔

— Marc Cucurella

[Babs (Bárbara) McMahon 💚💕 #RememberMyNoah💙 @BarbaraMcMahon8]

This is lovely 🩵

[MT2 @madrid_total2]

El verdadero Lionel Messi.

El que la prensa se ha encargado de esconder 20 años.

[mateo🫧 @itssmateo]

Que emotivo este momento cuando Shakira baja del escenario al finalizar su show en Nueva York y se reúne con los Ghetto Kids, ella les promete que seguirá en contacto con ellos cuando estén en Uganda, y les dice que probablemente los verá en su residencia en Madrid ❤️‍🩹

[Romzy @RomzyUnited]

🚨 Ferran Torres reveals Spain's final team talk: "The coach told me Argentina were waiting for penalties he sent me on to finish the game.

🗣️ Ferran Torres

When I was about to come on, the coach called me over and showed me exactly where Argentina were leaving space. He pointed out the gaps behind their midfield and told me they had stopped trying to win the match. In his eyes, they were already thinking about taking the game to penalties.

He looked at me and said, 'If this goes to penalties, it becomes a different game. We have to finish it before then.' He told me to attack with confidence, make aggressive runs and be brave in front of goal. His message was simple: don't wait go and decide the final.

That gave me so much belief. As a substitute, you dream of moments like that. The manager trusted me with the biggest responsibility in football, and I wanted to repay that trust. Scoring in a World Cup final is something I'll remember forever, but it all started with the confidence the coach gave me before I stepped onto the pitch.

[Mohamad Safa @mhdksafa]

No one is born racist, it’s taught. Quit teaching it.

[David Ornside @David_Ornside]

🚨BREAKING: FIFA said this goal by Nico Williams shouldn't have been canceled🤯

According to them, Nicolas Otamendi was holding a different a different foot from the one he claim was tackled.

[David Ornside @David_Ornside]

🚨 If you watch this 5mins video of Argentina vs England you'll think there was no referee in the match.

The referee should be investigated because this is pure corruption that even those learning how to watch football will understand.

[Portia Moemedi @PortiaMoemedi]

Yamal: Mom I’m going to the World Cup
Mom: Take your brother with you

Them at the World Cup:

[RUTH 🇨🇦 @it_Rutie]

Nico Williams made sure Lamine Yamal’s little brother had his own World Cup final. 🥹⚽❤️

[偏航 @pianhangx]

我太喜欢这个画面了

亚马尔的弟弟在球场上找到了他，兴冲冲的跑过去拥抱在一起 🥹

[خالد بن فصلا | KF @wlv_s1]

المشكله كامله تحت انظار الاسطورة ليونيل ميسي 🤯