and the Penalty CHAPTER 4 THEY BEGAN TO play. TJ suddenly remembered that he’d seen this game before when Marshall had taken them to see Wanderers play City. The Wanderers team had used the game as a warm-up, and now he was playing it with an actual Wanderers player. ‘Hey, come on, TJ, wake up,’ ...
and the Winning Goal CHAPTER 18 THE NEXT MORNING the boys sat together at breakfast. TJ didn’t feel hungry, and he could see that no one else did either. They were looking around the room at the other teams, who all seemed to be having a great time. ‘Hey,’ said Miss Berry, arriving with the girls...
and the Hat-trick CHAPTER 8 THE FIRST THING that TJ noticed, as Mr Wood’s team kicked off, was that Rodrigo knew how to play football. He was taller than the others, and gangly, but when the ball came to him he controlled it quickly. Then the trouble began. Everyone on Rodrigo’s side began shouti...
and the Cup Run CHAPTER 18 ‘COME AND STAND here with me,’ Mr Wood said to Rob, as he pulled on his training top and his hat and gloves. ‘Watch the game and you’ll see why we need your passing.’ ‘It’s no good,’ said Rob. ‘I can’t do it with all these people watching. Everything happens too fast ou...