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Understanding stigma starts with listening. A good read for sports psychologists, mentors, coaches and parents follows! 2nd Transnational Project Meeting (TPM) - Trikala, Greece, 25-26 November, 2025 The 2nd Transnational Project Meeting (TPM) of the TEAM Project was held in Trikala, Greece, on 25 and 26 November 2025, bringing together project partners from Cyprus, Greece, Italy, Spain, and Portugal. During the two-day meeting, partners reviewed the progress achieved since t

“Mental Health in Youth Football: A Systemic Review of Risk and Protective Factors” co-authored by Praisan, G., Scaramuzza, C., Raimo, M., Bertollo, M., Yiapanas, G.This study reviewed research from 2015–2025 which maps the key risk and protective factors influencing young athletes' well-being, generated significant interest and sparked a vibrant discussion with the international audience. The positive engagement highlights the critical importance of this work for coaches,

We are excited to launch the first newsletter of the TEAM (Tackling the Mental Health Stigma in Youth Football) project! This initiative, co-funded by the European Union through the Erasmus+ Sport programme, aims to tackle one of the most overlooked challenges in youth sports: the stigma surrounding mental health. Over the next 30 months, TEAM will work to create safer, more inclusive, and mentally healthy environments across youth football in Europe. Meet the Partners The TE