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I’m Sam, a Montclair State sports communications student and the social media manager for Alexandria United FC. Two years playing football in England shaped how I see the game. At RealNewz, I cover Manchester United and put the spotlight on athletes across all sports.

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Tamir Melvin in his Racing Union Lëtzebuerg jersey

Tamir Melvin

Racing Union Lëtzebuerg reserves · Football

Tamir’s football journey

After high school in the U.S., Tamir went overseas to pursue football. His route to Luxembourg took him through England, Argentina, and France.

  1. England · One semester at RIASA.
  2. Argentina · Developed at Mendoza United before spending a season with Independiente Rivadavia U19.
  3. France · Spent a season with Bar-le-Duc FC reserves.
  4. Luxembourg · Joined Racing Union Lëtzebuerg reserves.
Yordan Willa on the pitch in his FC Ordino kit

Yordan Willa

FC Ordino · No. 9 · Football

From Ironbound to playing up front for FC Ordino in Andorra.

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Yordan Willa — FC Ordino vs Atlètic Club Escaldes matchday

Yordan Willa

Cover athlete · FC Ordino · Football

FC Ordino vs Atlètic Club Escaldes matchday

Elliot Hawkins — 2026 All-UFA First Team award

Elliot Hawkins

Indy AlleyCats · Ultimate

2026 All-UFA First Team award

Tamir Melvin — Racing vs Una Strassen matchday

Tamir Melvin

Racing Union Lëtzebuerg · Football

Racing vs Una Strassen matchday

Ivan Garcia — Montclair State vs Rutgers–Newark matchday

Ivan Garcia

Montclair State · Soccer

Montclair State vs Rutgers–Newark matchday

Augusto Vieira — NJAC quarterfinal vs SUNY New Paltz

Augusto Vieira

Rutgers–Newark · Soccer

NJAC quarterfinal vs SUNY New Paltz

Hector Castro — UPSL semifinal vs Cosmos B

Hector Castro

Five Rivers SC · Soccer

UPSL semifinal vs Cosmos B

Yordan Willa — FC Ordino vs Rangers FC matchday

Yordan Willa

FC Ordino · Football

FC Ordino vs Rangers FC matchday

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