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George Priestman
24 years old.Currently work for LiverpoolWorld (NationalWorld) as a Football Reporter covering Liverpool and Everton. Academic Achievements: University of Bath Graduate (2:1 in Bsc Sports Performance) LJMU MA Sports Journalism …
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James Kendrick
Hi, I'm James. I'm an aspiring sports journalist coming to the end of my degree at De Montfort University. I have done plenty of freelance work and this page showcases …
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Hannah Pinnock
My name is Hannah and I'm a recent Sports Journalism graduate from the University of Gloucestershire and I've just started my first industry role with Reach PLC as a North …
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Nnamdi Onyeagwara
21-year-old Football Writer and Arsenal Fan. Write for a number of publications including, Barnet Post, Arsenal Vavel and Gunners Town. Also host a football podcast called the Talk Your Talk …
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Transfer window: check out the new players from each WSL club
The transfer window for Women's Super League clubs was quite busy, especially after the appearance of highlights from the Women's World Cup. VAVEL analyses the arrivals and departures of the 12 teams in the English first division below. With the latest Deadline Day transfer, Arsenal looked to highlights from the …
Luton boss has "total belief" in players despite being "second favourites": Rob Edwards' Pre-Chelsea thoughts
After nearly two weeks to take in Luton Town's first top-flight appearance for 32 years, manager Rob Edwards approached the press positively before his side's Friday night trip to West London.
Wiegman: 'Ruthlessness' the key as England beat 'incredible' co-hosts Australia
Despite tournament hosts Matildas being buoyed by hotshot Sam Kerr and a bumper crowd, England blocked out the noise to win their Semi-Final 3-1.
Wiegman praises "resilient" Lionesses after overcoming "dangerous" Colombia
England moved just two games from glory as they beat a determined Colombia 2-1 yesterday at Stadium Australia.
Wrexham 0-0 Wigan Athletic (4-2): Wrexham victorious in Carabao Cup after dismal Latics shootout
Key spot kick misses from Charlie Hughes and Thelo Aasgard were detrimental for Shaun Maloney's Latics side as a flawless Wrexham shootout sees them in the hat for the next round.
Depleted spot kick victory "says so much about the team" claims Wiegman post-Nigeria
Normal time ended goalless, with Lauren James' rash red card standing out amidst an England performance where Nigeria actually looked the more likely to score.
Leicester 2-1 Coventry: A rivalry reborn in thrilling Championship encounter
Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall's brace after Kyle McFadzean's opener stole the show at the King Power Stadium this afternoon.
South Korea 1-1 Germany: Underwhelming two-time world champions out at the group stages
As Group H drew the early tournament stages to a close, Germany drew 1-1 with South Korea - ending their World Cup prematurely. For the Frauenteam, they had never finished lower than the quarter final stage. South Korea took an early lead with So-Hyun Cho's cool slotted finish on six …
Argentina 0-2 Sweden: La Albiceleste victim to groupstage drama and Sweden's perfect record
A Rebecka Blomqvist header and Elin Rubensson penalty saw Sweden beat Argentina to secure Group G's top spot in the final game, as well as a flawless group stage record.
Argentina 0-2 Sweden: La Albiceleste victim to groupstage drama and Sweden's perfect record
A Rebecka Blomqvist header and Elin Rubensson penalty saw Sweden beat Argentina to secure Group G's top spot in the final game, as well as a flawless group stage record. With their place in the RO 16 already sealed with the thrashing of Italy, they looked to face the USA …
"It's easier to play in the Premier League at times!": Didi Hamann on his time in the EFL
Following talk of Manchester City, Liverpool's big signings, and making the Bundesliga-EPL switch - direction changes in this second part of Didi Hamann's interview.
4 Things Zambia Must Improve Before Taking on Spain
Japan cruised past Zambia 0-5 in the second match of Group C on Saturday. The creative catalysts of Hinata Miyazawa, Mina Tanaka, and Jun Endo stood out amidst an imposing unit that clearly proved all too much for the World Cup debutants. The clinical Nadeshiko ultimately lay down a marker …
Exclusive: Didi Hamann on Manchester City dominance; new Liverpool signings, and Bundesliga transition
Part one of my Interview with Didi Hamann with VAVEL.
Stoke City begin campaign at home to Rotherham United: 2023/24 Championship fixtures released
Stoke City will kick off their sixth consecutive season in the second-tier against Rotherham United at the bet365 Stadium on Saturday, August 5 at 15:00 BST. Alex Neil's men will then travel to Portman Road for their first away trip to take on newly-promoted Ipswich Town on Saturday, August 12. …
Four things we learnt from England's win over Malta
England continued their flawless Euro 2024 qualifying campaign with a 4-0 victory over a lacklustre Malta side. Gareth Southgate's men took the lead inside nine minutes as Bukayo Saka's cross was turned into his own net by Ferdinando Apap. The visitors put the game beyond doubt within the half-hour mark …
What can we expect of the Brazil NT for Finalíssima?
England and Brazil face off in the Finalissima on April 6th at 7.45 pm in Wembley. We already know the Lionesses, but what is essential about Canarinho? Pia Sundhage's team won the Copa América with a 100% success rate and accumulates 32 wins, 11 draws and 9 losses in 51 …
Four things we learnt from Wolfsburg 1-1 draw with PSG
Wolfsburg and Paris Saint Germain drew 1-1 at the Volkswagen Arena. The clash sent the Wolves to the semi-finals of the UEFA Women's Champions League for the eighth time in its history. Alexandra Popp received a beautiful pass from Felicitas Rauch to open the scoring for Wolfsburg, who already had …
Italy 1-2 England: Post-Match Player Ratings
Harry Kane became England's record all-time goalscorer in Naples as the Three Lions held onto a first-half lead to win 2-1 against Italy in their first Euro 2024 qualifier. Gareth Southgate's side, who started on the front foot, were ahead after 13 minutes as Declan Rice turned home an uncleared …
Pérez domina e lidera dobradinha da Red Bull no GP da Arábia Saudita
O Grande Prêmio de Fórmula 1 da Arábia Saudita terminou com final feliz para a Red Bull. Sergio Pérez largou em primeiro e terminou no lugar mais alto do pódio. Ele foi seguido pelo seu companheiro de equipe, Max Verstappen, que saiu do 15º lugar para o segundo. Checo Pérez …
Stoke City vs Norwich City: Championship Preview, Gameweek 38, 2023
Stoke City’s form has improved over recent weeks after three wins, one draw and one loss in their last five league games. Alex Neil's men took a point away from high-flying Middlesbrough in midweek, after Ki-Jana Hoever's third strike in two games sealed a 1-1 draw. The Potters sit 14th …
Ciaran Wiseman | International
Stuttgart are looking to pick up where they left off before the league suspension as they travel to third bottom Wehen Wiesbaden on Sunday....
Thomas Tuchel refuses to talk about his new signings after another disappointing display
Chelsea head coach Thomas Tuchel cut a frustrated figure following his side's agonising 1-0 defeat to Dinamo Zagreb at the Stadion Maksimir this Tuesday evening. The first ten minutes saw some rhythm for the Blues, as they looked to dominate the ball with their new star-studded squad. However, after just …
Chelsea 1-1 RB Salzburg: Post-Match Player Ratings
At 8 o'clock in Stamford Bridge this Wednesday evening, a kick of the ball marked the beginning of a new era for Chelsea. RB Salzburg arrived in an imperial mood. They sit comfortably at the top of the Austrian Bundesliga, and performed well last week in Group E after a …