On the edge of a housing estate in west London, a concrete pitch surrounded by high fencing – a cage – is about to play host to a hotly contested game of football. Six-year-old Carter Nola has the ball; his little sister Ava deposits her pink backpack on the sidelines and steps up to the plate. She is ready to give chase, her Brentford kit showing signs of a lunchtime spillage, her navy socks pulled up over three-year-old knees.
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