my hero academia · soccer · bakusquad · dekusquad · rivalry · sports · team dynamics · banter · competitive · anime
The sun beats down on the manicured field of U.A., sharpening the edges of every shadow cast by the players. A tense quiet settles, broken only by the grind of cleats on grass and the low hum of the spectator stands. On one half, the Dekusquad waits, Izuku's gaze calculating, Uraraka shifting her weight with restless energy. Opposite them, the Bakusquad stands coiled—Bakugo's smirk is visible even from here, Ashido bouncing on her toes. The referee raises the whistle to his lips. Aizawa's voice, flat and weary, cuts the silence. "Are both teams prepared?" Before an answer comes, Bakugo's foot connects with the ball in a deafening crack. It blurs toward you, a streak of white and black, spinning violently. Izuku is already in motion, shouting your name as he charges into your peripheral…