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Duncan Mackay is the editor of insideworldfootball. He is one of
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worked at The Guardian and The Observer he regularly broke a
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and Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand was facing a ban
after skipping a drugs test.
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China Gold: China’s Quest for Global Power and Olympic Glory.
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Regular contributors to insideworldfootball
David Owen Andrew Warshaw Mihir Bose
Chief columnist Chief football writer Regular columnist
David Owen is a former Sports Editor of Andrew Warshaw is a former Sports Mihir Bose is an award winning journalist
the Financial Times. He has covered four Editor of The European, the newspaper and author who writes a weekly blog for
football World Cups and the Athens and that broke the Bosman story in the insideworldfootball that is a “must read”
Beijing Olympics - not to mention a G7 1990s, the most significant issue to shape among leading football officials around
Summit and general elections in three professional football as we know it today. the world.
different countries. Before that, he worked for The Associated Press He was the BBC’s first Sports Editor where his job involved
Much of his sportswriting has a business slant and he enjoys for 13 years in Geneva and London. investigating and analysing sports stories. His major scoops
exceptional contacts with leading international sports During a distinguished career, Warshaw has covered no fewer included revealing how the cost of the London Olympics had
administrators in the football world and beyond. Under his than seven World Cups, starting in 1982, and is one of the risen from the original £2.4 billion to £9.3 billion. He covered all
sports editorship, Joseph Blatter, the FIFA President, became a UK’s most respected writers on the politics of football and the BBC outlets including the flagship Ten O’Clock News, the Today
much-read FT columnist. Owen, a fluent French speaker, was corridors of power. He has covered the last three World Cup programme, Five Live and the website.
also the first British journalist to interview Michel Platini in 2006 bids, providing insightful analysis of England’s failed bid for the Before joining the BBC, he was the chief sports news
when the Frenchman successfully challenged Lennart Johansson 2006 and 2018 tournaments, South Africa’s dramatic narrow correspondent for the Daily Telegraph for 12 years where
for the UEFA Presidency. loss to Germany for 2010 and the extraordinary chain of events he created an innovative weekly column, Inside Sport. He
Since starting to write for insideworldfootball and its sister both before and after the controversial simultaneous ballots for also wrote on the editorial pages on such subjects as race,
publication insidethegames, Owen has produced a stream of the 2018 and 2022 World Cups. immigration, and other social and cultural issues.
compelling and authoritative columns in addition to breaking A familiar face at important FIFA and UEFA summits and He has written for nearly all the major UK newspapers, editing
numerous stories. These range from the disclosure that FIFA football business conferences, Warshaw has an impressive the Inside Track column of the Sunday Times and several
was considering staging the bidding contests for the 2018 contacts book and enjoys a cordial relationship with many of the business publications. He has presented programmes for radio
and 2022 World Cups at the same time to the revelation that game’s movers and shakers. For many years, he has also written and television, and written over 25 books, including two books
Franz Beckenbauer was being kept awake by a rogue vuvuzela. news, match reports and features for a raft of market-leading on Manchester United and one on Tottenham Hotspur. His
Like Beckenbauer, Owen once played on a winning team at national and international newspapers and magazines. He is also most recent book, The Spirit of the Game, published in 2012,
Wembley. the football politics analyst for talkSPORT, commercial radio explores how Sport lost its original spirit and how it emerged in
station of the year. the 20th century as the most powerful political and social tool
in the world.
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