European
Shai Mamou
Shai is 22 years old and lives near Paris, France. he studied English for three years after his High School Diploma then he went for two years in a journalism school and graduated in 2010. He is currently working for Football.fr (French soccer website) since 2009 and hi is also a free-lance journalist. He is deeply in love with soccer and interested in every competition across the world, even the less famous leagues. He is also a passionate fan of NBA and poker even if it can’t drive him as crazy as a soccer game.
Paul Douglas Grant
Paul Douglas Grant is a PhD candidate in Cinema Studies at New York University. The translator of Serge Daney’s Postcards from the Cinema, he is a frequent contributor to Senses of Cinema and Film International as well as a number of football related blogs. He’s having a hard time finishing his dissertation on militant French film collectives from the 70s all because of Arsenal, Olympique Lyonnais, AJ Auxerre, Atletico Independiente, So Foot, France Football, and When Saturday Comes. Paul lives near Lyon with his wife and two kids.
James Cox
James Cox is a second year Journalism student at University College Falmouth in England, he has loved soccer since he was very young as has played all his life for local teams and schools, his favorite team is Liverpool. After James graduates he hopes to go in to sport journalism.
Ben Thomas
Ben Thomas is a French and Business graduate, and a budding football journalist from North London. He has just returned to England after spending two years working at the Sorbonne University in Paris, France, and he regularly travels to western Germany. He tries to go to as many Premiership, Bundesliga and Ligue 1 matches as possible, regardless of who is playing because of his love of the game. Ben has been a huge fan of world football his whole life, and since finishing university has taken it upon himself to learn as much as possible about the game throughout Europe, by travelling and experiencing the different leagues, cultures and beliefs.
Ben comes from a proud family of Arsenal supporters, and his favourite player of all time is Dennis Bergkamp. He also writes for arseneknows.co.uk
Eike Zwicker
Eike is a 22 years old sports management student in Hannover, Germany. He is very interested in every kind of sport in connection with a ball, especially soccer, tennis and basketball (NBA).
As a side job he works for Hannover 96 a Bundesliga club. Eike’s career aim is to lead a professional sports club as a management or marketing director.
At present he is looking for an internship in the United States from February to July 2011.
Heiko Lütkehus
Heiko Lütkehus is a 22-year old student from Hannover, Germany. He spent more than 15 years for playing soccer as well as for training the young players from his home area in the northwest of Germany. Besides his passion for soccer, he studies sports management in order to be well-prepared for working in the professional sports media section. He covers his favorite team Werder Bremen and is also interested in nearly every First League in Europe. Throughout his work for 90soccer.com, Heiko aspires to build up connections to soccer fans all over Europe and the US to benefit from the knowledge of experts.
Kier Lymn
A keen football writer, Kier Lymn is a 21 year old graduate of a Journalism degree at the University of Lincoln in England. He is a supporter of three football teams; Leicester City FC in England’s Football League Championship, FC Barcelona in Spain and Dundee United in Scotland. His favoured area of football writing is Spanish football as he is an avid admirer of Spanish culture.
Aside from football, Lymn is an Amusements Journalist, writing about the ins and outs of the theme park industry on his blog ‘Out&Back’.
Gareth Hopkins
At Chester University Gareth studied within the Chester Centre for Research in to Sport and Society (CCRSS) – here he received a Masters Degree (MSc) in the Sociology of Sport and Exercise. Whilst at University Gareth has developed a comprehensive understanding of sport and unique writing angle which is applied to much of his work. Furthermore, Gareth won the National Cup with Chester University in 2003 and has played semi-professional for a number of seasons in England. With extensive playing experience and detailed football knowledge, Gareth is in a great position to offer readers many thought provoking articles.
Robert Morris
Rob is a 21 year old Media Studies graduate who currently works as a journalist for the BBC in Manchester, England. As a lifelong Arsenal fan, Rob has seen the good, the bad and the Manuel Almunia, all grace the North London side. The biggest game Rob has attended was a Champions League semi-final against Manchester United at Old Trafford in 2009 where his side didn’t strike a single shot on goal. He’s still bitter about it! Away from football, Rob follows his passion of comedy and screenwriting and hopes to one day become the next Ricky Gervais or Louis CK.
He also writes a film blog: retardboy.co.uk
David Bateman
David is a freelance journalist based in the United Kingdom who has been published in several national newspapers and magazines.He is happy to write about anything; but his real passion is sport. He is an avid follower of many sports, including Soccer, Rugby, Mixed Martial Arts, Golf and Boxing. Most sports appeal to him, but he would rather listen to Justin Bieber on repeat than watch Cricket, such is his dislike for the game.
As far as Soccer is concerned, he is a long-time supporter of Glasgow Rangers, and mainly watches the English Premiership, where he has a soft spot for Birmingham City. You can find David on Twitter at @davidwbateman, or by email at davidbateman13@gmail.com
Kieran Lovelock
Kieran is a 22 year old graduate of Xavier University in Cincinnati where he did a degree in English Literature. He currently lives in London and attended Xavier on a golf scholarship and will embark on a masters degree in business management in September 2010. Kieran has been a season ticket holder at Crystal Palace for 15 years and for all his sins has attended around 400 games home and away in the Championship and the Premiership. Out of all his the memories in football the two that stand out the most- one is going watching Crystal Palace beat Liverpool 2-1 in the FA Cup and the second is Palace getting a 2-2 draw away to Sheffield Wednesday on the last day of the 2009/2010 season to ensure that the club remained in business. It was the debacle of his club going into administration that sparked Kieran’s desire to write about issues surrounding soccer and he takes a keen interest in the way in which football clubs are run by their owners and to build a club from the ground up. Kieran prefers to take a simple and uncompromising view on the game of soccer and you may find that you will either strongly agree or disagree with what he has to say!
Christopher Boulay
Chris is a soccer journalist based in New Haven, CT and currently a student at Central Connecticut State University, where he majors in journalism and minors in History. He has been a soccer fan his whole life, but did not find his place in the soccer world until he saw his beloved Liverpool F.C. play Celtic F.C. in Hartford in 2004. A diehard US National Team supporter, his MLS club will be the Montreal Impact when they join up in 2012. Chris is currently the Aston Villa contributor for 90:00 soccer. He has covered soccer extensively at the NCAA level and has been published on various soccer news websites including Goal.com. Once graduated in December, he plans to pursue his soccer journalism passion as a career. You can read all of his articles and thoughts on the beautiful game at http://www.twitter.com/chrismboulay.
hr />Callum McCarthy
Callum McCarthy is a football and ice hockey writer from London, UK. After considering university offers, Callum decided to put his degree on the back burner in favour of building his reputation as a writer and blogger in the USA and Canada. After making waves as an ice hockey writer, Callum is now writing about the sport of his homeland for 90 Minutes Soccer.
In his spare time, Callum can be found playing cricket for his local village side and leaving a trail of failed debauchery around London and its surrounding areas.
You can find his ramblings at http://crushasaurus.tumblr.com (ice hockey) and http://routeone.tumblr.com (football), and you can follow his shorter ramblings on Twitter (http://twitter.com/crushasaurus)
James Goyder
James Goyder is a free lance football journalist from the UK. He specializes in European football and his articles have appeared in a variety of newspapers, websites and magazines including ESPN, Star Sports, Fox Sports, The Guardian, Manila Standard Today, Football Weekly (Singapore) and The New Paper (Singapore).
He also writes regularly about MMA and boxing.
For more information visit: www.jamesgoyder.com.
To keep up to date with all his sporting articles follow him on Twitter: www.twitter.com/jamesgoyder.
Ricardo Galvão
Ricardo is a profesional cartoonist since 1992 when he joined portuguese sports newspaper “A Bola”. In that same year he went to Universidade Católica Portuguesa to get a degree in economics. He got it in 1997 but what started as a part-time job as a cartoonist soon became a full-time one. From all the years studying to become the next Nobel Prize in Economics he keeps a nice diploma somewhere in the basement. So, when people ask him if he studied to become a cartoonist, he says yes. Almost twenty years.
Mike Newell
Mike Newell is the principal blogger on the Football Saves all blog, and has been writing about football since March.
He has been covering all aspects of the game from scores and results from his home town team Toronto FC and the Canadian national team, to covering FC Barcelona at the Camp Nou. Michael has been a life long fan of the game, the pivotal moment for him was watching the performance of Zinedine Zidane at the 1998 World Cup, that’s when he knew he was hooked for good.
Michael received a degree on International Development and Economics and is currently living in Toronto Canada.
Check out his blog at footballsavesall.blogspot.com or email him at newell.michael7@gmail.com
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