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Covers:  I cover a range of sports, including football, darts, and tennis. I also have a background in education, having worked in the industry for eight years.
🏆 Award-winning journalist Content Editor - @DAZNFootball | Football Writer - @RokerReport | Audio Description Commentator - @AlanMarchSport | Forever #SAFC

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NCTJ Gold Standard–accredited journalist with experience across writing, editing, commentary, and digital content. Over a year in the sports media industry and eight years in education as a teacher, head of year, and PE specialist. Strong background in football coverage, but a genuine interest in all sports. Ambitious, motivated and a supportive team player who thrives in collaborative environments.

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Simon Jordan fires warning to Craig Bellamy after another Burnley twist

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By Alex Charlton Verified
| Football League World Verified
Burnley supporters are still none the wiser who their manager will be next season after the latest developments around Craig Bellamy. The Wales boss appeared set to depart his position to return to Turf Moor, where he spent two years as an assistant manager before the proposed deal collapsed. It has since been revealed that his move to the Clarets fell through because of an issue with backroom staff, with Wales already planning for his successor, with at least two candidates approached.
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Reason why Craig Bellamy move to Burnley collapsed revealed

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By Alex Charlton Verified
| Football League World Verified
The 2026/27 Championship fixture list may have been revealed, but Burnley remain without a manager with two months until the season kicks off. Scott Parker left Turf Moor by mutual consent almost two months ago, and while there were many twists and turns, it seemed that the Clarets' former assistant manager, Craig Bellamy, was set to take the reins. However, Bellamy's return to the Lancashire club unexpectedly collapsed, with Steve Cooper and Rob Edwards being named as potential alternatives.
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Daniel Kretinsky’s £114m move sparks West Ham takeover questions

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By Alex Charlton Verified
| Football League World Verified
There is intense speculation about the future of West Ham, despite Daniel Kretinsky increasing his share to become the club's largest shareholder. The Czech billionaire took action after David Sullivan stepped down from his positions as joint-chair and director of the Hammers, although the Englishman remains a majority shareholder.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

Sunderland club writer for Football League World.

Have you ever used a typewriter?

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