I’m proud to say I had my first experience in the Griffin Park press box last night; follow the link to read my report of Brentford’s FA Youth Cup Third Round defeat to Leeds United for Off the Post News: http://www.offthepostnews.co.uk/?p=8596
The last month has certainly been one to forget for Jon De Souza’s youngsters; despite a four-game unbeaten stretch at the beginning of the season, Brentford’s Under 18s have fallen to five defeats in the six games since, and surrendered their early side place at the summit of the Professional Development League Two South.
Abbey Rangers earned a second shot at prolonging their debut FA Vase stint as they held Hellenic League Division One East side Holyport to a 0-0 draw.
Below is my debut piece for GetWestLondon, written after Barnet’s 3-1 victory over MK Dons in a pre-season friendly at The Hive, yesterday:
Over the past 4 months, I have been gaining experience writing for the weekly-published Non-League Paper. This has really helped in giving me first-hand experience in the industry that I hope to forge a career in, in the future. I will be writing on a more regular basis next season but, for now, below are… Read More Writing for the Non-League Paper | 2014/15
The Netherlands reaffirmed their World Cup intentions in Sao Paulo this evening, as they put Chile to the sword with two late goals and ended the group stages with maximum points.
Original article can be found here. Germany and Ghana played out an exciting 2-2 draw in Fortaleza this evening, in a match that saw legendary striker Miroslav Klose equal the all-time World Cup goalscoring record.
A stunning goal from Lionel Messi in second-half injury time spared Argentina’s blushes as they ran out 1-0 winners against Iran on Saturday afternoon.
Original article can be found here. Defending champions Spain were eliminated from the World Cup with a game to spare last night, as they fell to a 2-0 defeat at the hands of a hard-working Chile side.
Original article can be found here. Colombia displayed their deadly attacking capabilities with a resounding 3-0 win in Belo Horizonte this evening, over a Greek side still searching for a second World Cup win in their history.
Daniel Long 