Tom Bennett

Sports Writer

Tom Bennett writes about sport, performance science and the human stories behind the games.

171 articles •Writing for Daily Junction since October 2023 • Follow via RSS

Sports Jul 1, 2026 • 5 min read

Junior football is sold as one of the cheapest sports to play, but between subs, kit and travel the real annual cost adds up fast. Here is…

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Sports Jun 30, 2026 • 7 min read

The 2026 World Cup will be the biggest ever — 48 teams, 104 matches, and hosted across USA, Canada, and Mexico. Here's everything you need…

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Sports Jun 26, 2026 • 1 min read

Hunger, neglect, sexual abuse: Inside Argentina's soccer development system. A sports report from Daily Junction.

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Sports Jun 26, 2026 • 8 min read

The Champions League is for Europe's elite, the Europa League for the rest — here's how they differ, why one pays far more, and which teams…

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Sports Jun 24, 2026 • 8 min read

Premier League clubs spent £2.8 billion in summer 2023 — here's how transfer windows work, why they exist, and the crazy money behind…

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Sports Jun 18, 2026 • 8 min read

Three teams go down every season, losing £100 million in TV money and facing financial crisis — here's how relegation works and why it's so…

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Sports Jun 16, 2026 • 8 min read

The UK and Ireland will host the 2028 European Championship across 10 stadiums in five nations — here's where the matches will be played…

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Sports Jun 14, 2026 • 9 min read

Video Assistant Referee technology was meant to eliminate clear errors — instead it has become football's most divisive innovation. Here's…

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Sports Jun 10, 2026 • 9 min read

Premier League clubs can lose no more than £105 million over three years under Profitability and Sustainability Rules — here's how the…

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