WINTER 24/25

FEATURES

JEREMY SARMIENTO

THE JOURNEY OF A DREAMER TURNED STAR.

Jeremy Sarmiento’s story is a testament to solidity, determination, and attainment over adversity. From humble beginnings as a young immigrant navigating life in Spain and the streets of Peckham to representing Ecuador on football’s grandest stage, Sarmiento has proven that determination and hard work can turn dreams into reality.

As he continues to shine at Burnley, with aspirations to one day play for Real Madrid and bring glory to Ecuador, Sarmiento is more than just a player—he’s an inspiration. Join us as we delve into the life and career of this rising star, redefining what it means to chase and achieve greatness.

FUMEZ THE ENGINEER

The Harmonious Journey of Fumez The Engineer and Macey Greenall

In Collaboration with Key Financial Wealth

RIA BOSE

24 Questions for No. 24: A Candid Q&A with Football Star Ria Bose

In an exclusive interview, Ria shares her football journey, reflections on life beyond the game, her driving force, cherished moments, and future career plans. She answers 24 questions—one for each number on her kit.

CHRIS RICHARDS

Growing up in the heart of Birmingham, Alabama, life was simple for Chris Richards, playing basketball and football, surrounded by familiar faces and a comforting sense of community. It wasn’t just a childhood pastime, though—football would soon carve out an incredible path that took him from local pitches to the global stage. Inspired by family support and early mentors like Coach Tomas Fox, who once played in Argentina. 

Andrea Pinamonti

Making his debut for Italy in 2022 against Albania, Andrea Pinamonti is one of the top strikers in Italian football.

Ball recently caught up with Andrea, to discover nine things we didn’t know about the Sassuolo number 9.