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• Bend it like Beckham (and bend my back) by Dbkdbk

  Fandoms: &TEAM (Band)  

  • Mature
  • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
  • M/M
  • Work in Progress

  06 Aug 2025

  Tags

  • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
  • Other Relationship Tags to Be Added
  • Wang Yixiang | Nicholas
  • Byun Euijoo | EJ
  • Park Jongseong | Jay
  • Myung Jaehyun
  • Kang Taehyun
  • K (&TEAM)
  • Murata Fuma
  • Park Sunghoon (ENHYPEN)
  • Sim Jaeyun | Jake
  • Alternate Universe - College/University
  • Losely inspired by dark moon
  • Nicholas is a nightball player
  • Most of them are
  • Except I've completely rewritten the rules
  • Alpha/Beta/Omega Dynamics
  • Non-Traditional Alpha/Beta/Omega Dynamics
  • Traditional-ish
  • There is some wolflore
  • Out of Character
  • There is a plan but it's vague
  • The characters will write themselves
  • Ships are undecided
  • for now
  • They'll figure it out
  • Insecurity
  • Athletes
  • Football
  • but not really
  • Not Beta Read
  • Love Confessions
  • Mating Cycles/In Heat
  • Dorms
  • Alcohol
  • Partying
  • Studying
  • Will have to add tags as I go
  • Gender Roles
  • They play a huge role in the game
  • Overthinking
  • Nicholas is a chronic overthinker
  • Underdeveloped Lore
  • Alternate Universe - Sports
  • Romance
  • Eventual Romance
  • Like it's a huge part of the story I just haven't really figured out the ships yet
  • Slow Build
  • One Night Stands
  • Unrequited Love
  • Implied/Referenced Sexual Assault
  • In this AU scents dont smell like strawberries or anything. Think of scents and phermones as colors the human eye cant see.
  • phermones are the main drivers of desire. it's obscure ok but thats how it is
  • yangyang junkyu seungmin and jeongin are their teammates
  • they may accidentally become bigger characters than intended lol

  Summary

  Nicholas has been playing nightball all throughout high school, but university is different. He knows he's one step closer to playing professionally. If only someone would've warned him about all the things he'd have to unpack, and no, not just the stuff in his dorm.

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  9,840

  Chapters:

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