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Sports Editor @BBCNews @bbcsport SJA Broadcast Journalist of the Year 2021 & 2025, Hon Fellow @UniNorthants. President @officialghcc Northamptonian

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1Apr 20, '21BREAKING I understand Chelsea are now preparing documentation to request withdrawing from the ESL132×092k15k238
2Mar 31, '25Chelsea turn £90m loss into £128m profit after sale of women's team to their own parent company. By @NizaarKinsella36.8×2.2M3.6k419339
3Apr 20, '21BREAKING: Man City have withdrawn from ESL too33.1×030k2.9k32
4Mar 10, '23Players from various clubs have contacted PFA tonight saying they may want to show solidarity with GL & MOTD pundits over the impartiality row by boycotting BBC post-match inte28.2×1.7M11k2k69
5Sep 28, '25“They deserve it…What do they expect?” Asked a few of the home crowd at Bethpage what they made of the abuse thrown at McIlroy & Team Europe on an acrimonious 2nd day of the Ry27.1×1.6M1.6k165677
6Nov 15, '18BREAKING: VAR has been voted through by Premier League clubs and will be introduced for the start of next season22.4×014k3.9k14
7Jan 29, '17BREAKING: Mo Farah statement. "Trump seems to have made me an alien..14.9×06k5.1k0
8Mar 23, '23BREAKING: World Athletics excludes transgender women from elite female track & field competition following review from March 31st. President Lord Coe: “the Council agreed it mu14.6×868k2.1k36135
9Jun 3, '19A homecoming like no other. ICYMI my @BBCNews at 10 report on Liverpool FC's victory parade as the 6-time European champions return home to a sea of red, with more than 3/4 of a mi14.3×09.9k2.5k307
10Feb 3, '23BREAKING UK Athletics “calling for a change in legislation that will provide clarity for all & ensure the women’s category can be lawfully reserved for female at birth competit14.1×834k80419614
11Apr 20, '21EXCLUSIVE Chelsea now preparing documentation to request withdrawing from the ESL12.9×07.4k1.8k22
12Nov 12, '20The ‘disinfecting pod’ here at Windsor Park welcomes some of the 1000 Northern Ireland fans allowed inside for tonight’s huge Euro qualifying play-off final v Slovakia.12.3×05.1k951142
13Jun 30, '22AUDIO of gaffe by Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries during speech at a Rugby League World Cup social impact event in St Helens earlier. “I’ve always quite liked the idea of rugby le12×05.1k1.3k187
14Mar 31, '20Spurs say 550 non-playing staff will take 20% pay cut for next 2 months & use govt’s furlough job retention scheme in attempt to "protect jobs". Net worth of Spurs owner Joe Le11.4×04.2k2k29
15Aug 27, '20EXCLUSIVE Coming up shortly on @BBCNews - Harry Maguire breaks his silence after being found guilty of assaulting Greek police this week, the England & Utd star telling me he w11.3×06.4k97762
16Jun 22, '18Southgate rebuke to media today when asked about Steve Holland team sheet leak gaffe: “Obviously any time, if we were to give the opposition the opportunity of having our team it’s10.5×06.7k1.7k2
17Apr 25, '18Seems odd that UEFA is “deeply shocked” at Roma violence at Anfield last night, given their fans stabbed 6 Liverpool supporters in 2001, & then targeted Middlesbrough’s fans in10.1×05.2k2.9k4
18Jun 2, '19Scenes9.6×07.2k1.5k117
19Jan 29, '19Given that Brexit’s dominating the agenda again, here’s Liverpool boss Jürgen Klopp today on why it dismays him: “It’s common sense. History taught us that if you are alone, you’re9.4×06.7k1.4k75
20Mar 10, '23NEW | all 6 commentators due to work on MOTD tmrw pull out. Joint statement ⬇️9.3×554k4.2k50318
21Nov 19, '22FIFA President Gianni Infantino at news conference in Doha: “Today I feel Qatari. Today I feel Arab. Today I feel African. Today I feel gay. Today I feel disabled. Today I feel a m8.7×02.4k410249
23Mar 4, '19Gordon Banks’ coffin carried into Stoke Minster by 4 goalkeepers representing the teams he played for: Joe Hart (England) Joe Anyon (Chesterfield) Jack Butland (Stoke) & Kasper8.4×07k98115
24May 18, '20Premier League meeting over. Clubs have agreed stage 1 of the return to training protocols8.4×06.6k1.1k17
25Oct 4, '24EXCLUSIVE: Man Utd co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe tells me about under-pressure manager Erik ten Hag: “I like Eric. I think he’s a very good coach but at the end of the day it’s not my8.2×486k1.3k283141
26Apr 20, '21BREAKING Man Utd Exec Vice Chairman Ed Woodward has just quit.8.0×06.4k90111
27Feb 12, '18Here’s a copy of the PFA annual accounts which reveal chief executive’s Gordon Taylor’s £2,290,276 salary. Meanwhile £100,000 spent by the footballers’ union on research into head 8.0×02.2k2.3k2
28Dec 17, '15BREAKING: I understand Jose Mourinho has just been told by Chelsea he has been sacked as manager7.6×01k3.7k0
29Mar 1, '18VIDEO EXCLUSIVE: England coach Eddie Jones being verbally abused as he arrived in Manchester on Sunday after rail journey from Edinburgh. Disgusting after he was good enough to pos7.5×01.6k1.2k28
30Mar 11, '23NEW | Understand the Premier League has informed the 12 clubs playing matches today, (along with the LMA and the PFA) that players and managers will not receive requests for MOTD p7.0×414k9422769
31Oct 29, '19England prop Joe Marler & his giant travel-pillow arrive with a bump at the team’s Tokyo city centre hotel ahead of the RWC final ...(wait for it)..6.4×05.3k67143
32Mar 17, '23NEW | 1st pictures of British billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe arriving at Old Trafford with Ineos delegation to be met by Manchester United chief exec Richard Arnold for talks over p6.3×373k76114012
33Jan 31, '23"Even if there's a 1% advantage then it's too much of an advantage," Eilish McColgan, one of Britain's top long-distance runners, says "a lot more work needs to be done" on the fai6.1×363k3.1k39913
34May 28, '20BREAKING: BBC will show FOUR live Premier League games upon the league’s return next month (of the 92 remaining fixtures). The first time since the league’s inception in 1992 that 5.7×04.4k7535
35Jun 2, '19Merseyside police say more than three-quarters of a million people lined the streets of Liverpool for the @LFC victory parade today5.3×03.9k75112
36Nov 20, '21WTA says there will be no events in China next year without proof that missing tennis star Peng Shuai is safe. Global Athlete - a body which represents the interests of competitors5.2×03.5k85522
37Mar 13, '20BREAKING: Premier League and EFL look set to announce both will be suspended until at least Apr 4th, when situation will be reviewed. Hearing EFL board agreed on this unanimously. 5.0×02.6k1.2k13
38May 21, '16Good way for LVG to bow out. But that's it. Club plan to tell him Monday & announce Mourinho new boss Tuesday.5.0×01.1k2.2k1
39Jan 1, '19Swansea criticised for charging “outrageous” £478 to be a mascot. Here’s what other clubs charge...4.8×01.4k82719
40Apr 19, '21Am told by well-placed source; *Man Utd & RM “ringleaders” *3 US-owned PL clubs “really mean this”, sold on the NFL model of closed league with star clubs/players driving value4.8×02.3k912115
41Apr 18, '21Europe’s “leading” clubs... (4 of them currently 5th, 6th, 7th & 9th in their own league...)4.6×03.4k77213
42Mar 24, '184 months ago, Bancroft & Smith giggled their way through a press conference at the Gabba, enjoying England’s Bairstow’s headbutt fiasco. Don’t look quite so clever today...4.6×02.8k9791
43Oct 7, '21NEW / Amanda Staveley’s husband Mehrdad Ghodoussi celebrates with NUFC fans after confirmation of Saudi takeover at Newcastle hotel where deal was finalised4.5×03.4k61370
44May 26, '20The Cheltenham Festival and Liverpool's Champions League match against Atletico Madrid in March “caused increased suffering and death", according to the scientist leading the UK's 4.2×01.8k1.1k21
45Jul 16, '24“I have given it my all. But it’s time for change & for a new chapter” FA releases a message from Gareth Southgate4.1×242k1.6k25141
46Jun 30, '22Mix-up by Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries during speech at a Rugby League World Cup event in St Helens. “I’ve always quite liked the idea of rugby league - my long-standing memory4.0×01.8k37149
47Jul 15, '19BBC Sport online figures from y’day: Cricket live page - 39.7m page views Tennis live page - 13.4m page views GP live page - 2.5m page views Means that the World Cup Final attracte3.9×02.8k64311
48Feb 21, '24Exclusive: Sir Jim Ratcliffe The full 35 mins of his interview with me today - the billionaire’s first since becoming co-owner of Manchester Utd3.8×224k1.6k275449
49May 23, '25Exclusive: “All the excuses that have always been made if a team doesn’t win the league...it’s nice…that you don’t need to use them” Arne Slot tells me how it feels to have led Liv3.7×218k1k210153
50Feb 7, '20Breaking: Man Utd makes a formal complaint to the Independent Press Standards Organisation over The Sun’s coverage of the attack on the house of Exec Vice-Chairman Ed Woodward. Utd3.6×01.9k53710
51May 26, '23NEW | British Cycling to ban transgender women from competing in female category of competitive events under new participation policy "predicated on fairness". My interview with ne3.6×212k841897
52Feb 7, '20Breaking: The Sun admits a reporter attended attack on Man Utd exec Vice-Chair Ed Woodward’s home after a tip-off & “vigorously defends its right to report.” “At no time was ou3.5×01.3k39814
53Jul 25, '17Mourinho: "some clubs are paying too much, creating strange, out of control market" (Utd spent £164m on Pogba/Lukaku3.2×01.1k8990
54Feb 25, '17"Thanks Claudio, & goodbye" ICYMI my @BBCNews at 10 report on the betrayal of Ranieri - the miracle-worker now out of work3.2×01.8k7970
55Apr 18, '21BREAKING: Statement confirming that Man Utd, Liverpool, Man City, Spurs, Arsenal & Chelsea - along with AC Milan, Atlético Madrid, Barcelona, Inter Milan, Juventus, & Real 3.2×01.5k44768
56May 19, '12Bayern fans are stumbling away from the stadium in stunned silence. Chelsea beat them on their pitch. Now they'll party in Munich's streets3.1×08141.3k2
57Jun 16, '17Cristiano Ronaldo has indeed decided to leave Spain, according to a source close to the Real Madrid player, having been accused of tax fraud3.0×08398780
58Nov 4, '20CSO Sir Patrick Vallance asked y’day if he is aware of any instance in which a Covid infection has taken place between children playing football outdoors. Vallance: “Not that I’m a2.8×01.2k56116
59Dec 19, '18Jose Mourinho statement:2.8×02.1k4143
60Jul 14, '19Just thinking how much of a credit New Zealand are to sport. Consistently better performers than much bigger & wealthier cricketing nations, they also honour the spirit of the 2.8×02.4k2911
61Jan 15, '18ICYMI @BBCNews at 10 report on the life and legacy of Cyrille Regis. The man whose courage helped football move forward.2.7×01.5k6361
62Oct 11, '20BREAKING | Government condemns Project Big Picture "We are surprised and disappointed that at a time of crisis...there appear to be backroom deals being cooked up that would create2.6×01.5k3788
63Feb 4, '19Must-watch report by @BBCNews SE Asia Correspondent @pakhead as Bahraini refugee footballer Hakeem al-Araibi faces a further 60 days in Thai jail after appearing shackled and baref2.6×01.1k75624
64Dec 2, '18Fury ends press conference with a rendition of American Pie2.5×01.7k4237
65Jan 8, '25England Hockey bans transgender women from female category2.5×146k6.1k41258
66Aug 7, '18“A dreadful day for Arsenal FC” Arsenal Supporters’ Trust statement on Kroenke takeover offer:2.4×08887153
67Mar 4, '22NEW | China set to pull TV coverage of Premier League this weekend as a result of planned shows of support for Ukraine at matches2.4×01.2k38419
68Aug 5, '2055 redundancies planned at Arsenal. Comes 48 hrs after club reportedly ready to begin talks to offer Cup Final hero Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang a new £250,000-a-week contract2.2×01.3k3994
69Apr 20, '21Source close to the breakaway clubs insisting reports today of cracks starting to appear among ‘the 6’, with suggestions City/CFC reconsidering, are nothing more than “mischief-mak2.2×01.4k26517
70May 5, '16Standing ovation for Claudio Ranieri as he arrives for press conference & as usual a handshake for every journalist2.2×08687571
71Jan 30, '19Oct 17: PSG’s Qatari supremo Nasser el Khelaifi accused in Switzerland of bribing ex FIFA Sec-Gen Jérôme Valcke. Denies wrongdoing & still embroiled in criminal proceedings. Se2.0×07695248
72Jan 30, '19Klopp Brexit bonus: Lots of you seemed interested in hearing Jürgen’s views on Brexit. So here’s some more of what he told us:2.0×01.2k29541
73Feb 24, '22Polish, Czech and Swedish FAs jointly tell FIFA they refuse to travel to Russia to play World Cup play-off matches next month over safety concerns. Want “immediate” reaction from F2.0×01.3k36112
74Dec 23, '19This from the PFA, who puts a total of £125k each year into football’s national anti-racism body @kickitout - while paying its own Chief Exec more than £2m.1.9×01.4k3300
75Aug 25, '20BREAKING: All 3 defendants in Harry Maguire trial found guilty on all charges. Sentences to come shortly1.9×09773394
76Mar 14, '228pm tonight BBC One ⁦@BBCPanorama⁩ Roman Abramovich’s Dirty Money1.8×096231956
77Jun 22, '18Kyle Walker backs his manager on team sheet leak and tells media: “If you guys just try and keep it to yourself and don’t bring it out, because it’s not going to help us. All the w1.8×01.1k2762
78Feb 28, '22NEW | Understand that FIFA is in advanced talks over the full suspension of Russia until further notice. They are working closely with UEFA and an announcement is expected later to1.8×01.2k2525
79Jul 30, '20BREAKING: Saudi-backed consortium pulls out of bid to buy Newcastle United. More to follow1.6×08552551
80Feb 28, '22BREAKING: FIFA/UEFA suspend Russian clubs and national teams from all competitions1.6×09342718
81Jan 29, '19Klopp: “It’s really not about me. It’s about the supporters first & foremost - because they’ve dreamed for so long...And that’s what we try to deliver.”1.6×01.3k19010
82Oct 27, '19The front page of this morning’s New Zealand’s Herald on Sunday1.4×09342874
83Mar 30, '20BREAKING: The postponed Tokyo Olympics will now run from 23 July to 8 August, 2021. New dates also agreed for the Paralympic Games, which will be from 24 August until 5 September 21.4×08463061
84Feb 2, '20“We want to be remembered as the greatest team that ever played rugby”, said Eddie Jones before facing France. “They can expect absolute brutality from us, we are going to go out t1.4×09821672
85May 30, '19“We’re going to give everything and have no regrets”. Liverpool’s Player of the Year Virgil Van Dijk tells me Premier League heartbreak will have no bearing on chances v Spurs in M1.3×01.1k14120
86Jun 10, '19England’s victory over Scotland in their opening game of the World Cup yesterday attracted a peak of 6.1m watching on TV and 37.8% share of available audience making it the UK’s mo1.2×08651771
87May 23, '17UEFA has confirmed that a minute's silence will be observed prior to the Europa League final between Man Utd & Ajax in Stockholm tmrw1.2×08092410
88Jan 31, '22Nike suspend relationship with Manchester Utd striker Mason Greenwood. Nike statement: “We have suspended our relationship with Mason Greenwood. We are deeply concerned by the dist1.2×07932098
89Jul 12, '21Tyrone Mings responding here to the government’s claims earlier today to be on the England players’ side against racist online abuse, & referring to the Home Secretary’s commen1.2×09801324
90Oct 7, '21BREAKING: ECB chairman Ian Watmore to leave by mutual consent after just 10 months in charge of cricket governing body - more to follow1.2×08031050
91Oct 17, '22Manchester United footballer Mason Greenwood has been remanded in custody after appearing at Manchester Magistrates’ Court charged with attempted rape, controlling and coercive beh1.1×088413811
92Aug 25, '19Thought the tied World Cup Final was the most unbelievable thing cricket has ever witnessed? That monumental innings by Ben Stokes to keep the Ashes alive for England may have just1.1×09531170
93Jul 29, '22Sports Minister @HuddlestonNigel tells me he “respectfully disagrees” with diver Tom Daley over the “really sensitive” transgender debate in sport. The government has told UK sport1.0×0861848
94Apr 28Honoured to win the @SportSJA Broadcast Journalist of the Year award. Huge thanks to family & BBC colleagues for making it possible, & to the SJA #SJA2025 #BritishSportsJou1.0×59k250114
95Jul 12, '18Covering England last 15yrs been painful at times. Not here. Will be regret at not taking unique chance to reach final. But more, excitement over future. Not just these players; al1.0×08541120
96Jan 31, '19Nice view of Snowdonia from 15,000ft just now en route to Dublin. Llandudno & the Great Orme in the foreground1.0×07471541
97Mar 28, '19Breaking: Manchester United announces that current caretaker manager and former striker, Ole Gunnar Solskjær, has been appointed as the club’s full- time manager on a three-year co1.0×07591481
98Jun 26, '20“Champions” The smile says it all. Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp back at Anfield just now, trying to explain how it feels to win the title for the 1st time in 30 years. Interview com0.8×0767623

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