# Central America grapples with footballing decline > HelixNews · Web page: https://helixnews.one/story/406264 · All pages for agents: https://helixnews.one/llms.txt 1 outlet covering · First listed: Yahoo Sports, Nov 10, 2026, 7:13 PM · Read it: On a patch of overgrown, yellowing grass in a crowded San Salvador neighborhood, 12-year-old Bryan Oliva dreams of becoming a professional footballer."You can earn a lot of money (as a soccer player), but I don't feel like it's possible for me," Oliva told AFP in Zacamil, a densely populated neighborhood of apartment blocks in the Salvadoran capital. ## Who's covering it In the order they published: - Nov 10, 2026, 7:13 PM: [Central America grapples with footballing decline]() — Yahoo Sports (Sports, United States) On a patch of overgrown, yellowing grass in a crowded San Salvador neighborhood, 12-year-old Bryan Oliva dreams of becoming a professional footballer."You can earn a lot of money (as a soccer player), but I don't feel like it's possible for me," Oliva told AFP in Zacamil, a densely populated neighborhood of apartment blocks in the Salvadoran capital.