Possible Clues:

• Lack of oxygen in the blood - it's breathtaking
• Suffocation from lack of air in lungs
• Team has pay issue going round that leads to lack of inspiration
• Team coming in has pay altered: that’s breathtaking!
• This will start to kill you by taking your breath away
• Oxygen starvation
• African country in return admits crooked pixy with surprise takes one's breath away
• It really is a breathtaking experience
• Deprivation of oxygen
• It's a breathtaking experience