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Chapter 55: The Ghost of the Past
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Goal! The Manchester United Captains Chapter 55: The Ghost of the Past
If fear had a sound, it would have been the quiet between Leo and Maya lately, the way their voices dipped when they spoke, the way they both glanced over their shoulders even in crowded rooms.The threats hadn’t just shaken them. They’d rewired something inside them.And now, every choice felt like stepping into a minefield.They were in way over their heads.The syndicate wasn’t just a few shady gamblers trying to mess with football results, it was a monster with long arms and sharp claws. A web of rich, untouchable people who smiled for cameras while ruining lives in secret.And the worst part? They couldn’t trust anyone inside the system.But they needed someone.Someone strong.Someone untouchable in their own way.Someone with a reason to fight back.Ben was the one who found him though “found” might be the wrong word. It felt more like dragging a ghost back into the light.Marcus Thorne.Once, he’d been a name chanted by tens of thousands every Saturday. Former captain of Manch
Goal! The Manchester United Captains Chapter 54: The Threat
Leo never thought fear could feel like this. Not the kind that came when you missed a penalty, or when the crowd turned against you. This was colder. Sharper. The kind that wrapped itself around your lungs and made it hard to breathe.It started on a Tuesday afternoon. He was walking out of training, phone buzzing in his pocket. At first, he thought it was just Daniel texting him a meme like always. But when he unlocked the screen, his stomach dropped so fast he felt dizzy.A photo of his brother, Daniel laughing at a café table.Another. His father, stepping out of their front door.And then Maya. Not in a stadium, not in the spotlight. Just Maya, quietly walking down the street with Chloe. A coffee cup in hand, unaware that someone was watching.No message at first. Just the photos.Then, a second buzz."Stop looking. You’re playing a game you can’t win. Think about what’s really important to you."His fingers clenched so hard around the phone he could hear the plastic creak. His he
Goal! The Manchester United Captains Chapter 53: The Shadow in the Academy
Maya didn’t hear the crowd.The stadium was roaring, the lights were blazing, and the men’s team’s Champions League trophy was gleaming like it had swallowed the sun. But the noise felt like she was watching it all from behind glass.She clapped along with the rest of the women’s squad, smiling where the cameras could see, but inside her head, gears were grinding.Her season had already started. New budget. New resources. New purpose. Rebuild & Unite; the initiative had changed everything for the women’s team. They weren’t just surviving anymore; they were building something worth fighting for. And as captain, Maya carried the weight of that on her back.Chloe, her best friend, brick wall of a defender, and now vice-captain stood at her side, both of them beaming like proud parents as the cameras flashed. But Maya’s thoughts kept drifting back to one name.Amelia.The prodigy. The kid everyone was talking about before she’d even stepped on the pitch. Fearless on the ball, lightning qu
Goal! The Manchester United Captains Chapter 52: The First Lead
Winning the Champions League had bought Leo and Ben time, maybe even a shield, but they knew better. Somewhere under the glitter and champagne, a predator was still waiting, its teeth buried deep in the sport’s veins. The betting syndicate hadn’t gone away. It had just gone deeper underground, like a snake curling under the floorboards, waiting for the right moment to strike.Leo sat in his apartment’s small living room, the blinds drawn, a mug of coffee cooling in his hands. The place still smelled faintly of yesterday’s victory. There were flowers from fans, leather from his boots tossed in the corner.Ben was across from him, perched at the edge of the couch, the blue light from his laptop cutting across his face. He looked like a man who hadn’t slept properly in days. His eyes were fixed on something only he could see.“Alright,” Ben said finally, tapping the trackpad and spinning the laptop toward Leo. “I found something. And you’re not going to like it.”Leo leaned in. Rows of n
Goal! The Manchester United Captains Chapter 51: The World Stage
The flashbulbs didn’t stop. They came in bursts, like lightning in a storm, only this storm was man-made and aimed directly at Leo and Maya.The Champions League victory had been the spark. Their public confession was the detonation.Three days later, the world was still picking through the debris.They weren’t just captains anymore, they were headlines, hashtags, cover shots. Their faces were splashed across the front of sports magazines and tucked into the glossy center spreads of fashion week tabloids. Talk shows dissected their every glance. On one channel, a panel debated whether they were “the future of football branding.” On another, a former player called them “dangerous to the purity of the sport.”It didn’t matter. They’d become something bigger than either of them had ever planned. A symbol. A statement. A living, breathing love story in an age addicted to narratives.And no one understood how to weaponize a narrative better than Isabella Knight.“Look at this,” Isabella’s
Goal! The Manchester United Captains Chapter 50: The Morning After
The sun came up over Manchester, bright like a spotlight on a stage. The sky was still a little foggy from the fireworks last night. Down below, the streets were still full of noise, people honking horns, singing, and cheering. Some fans hadn’t even gone to bed. They were still wearing their red and black clothes, still celebrating.Up on the twelfth floor of his hotel, Leo Sterling stood by the window and watched the city wake up.Right next to him, on a table by the window, was the Champions League trophy. It shined gold in the morning light. It looked almost too perfect to be real. Leo reached out and touched it again just to make sure it wasn’t a dream.They had done it.Not just won the final. Not just beaten a football giant. They had rewritten the story.His phone buzzed. One name lit up the screen..Maya.He picked it up before the second ring.“Hey, you,” her voice came, soft and sleepy. “Did I dream it?”Leo smiled, leaning back in his chair. “If it was a dream, I’m not wakin
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