Favourite Football Team
Man Utd
Favourite Footballer
Eric Cantona
Favourite Football Ground
Old Trafford
Favourite Sporting Memory
1999 Champions League Final
Favourite Sports Movie
Seven Deadly Sins: My pursuit of Lance Armstrong
Fun Fact
I like my toast buttered on all four corners
Neil has been a journalist for longer than he'd care to remember, having written for national newspapers and respected publications for over 25 years. For the last three years he has worked freelance for BBC Sport, working on the production desk as a sub-editor and also as a writer, covering a whole range of sports.
Latest Articles by Neil Goulding
Football
Exclusive: Chris Wilder Backs Alfie Gilchrist to Shine at Chelsea After Sheffield United Loan Stint
Chelsea have been told that Alfie Gilchrist will return to Stamford Bridge a much better player than when he left over the summer
Neil Goulding
2024-10-22
Olympics
Adam Peaty: “I’ll Find a Way to Win Again” – Olympic Champion Eyes History at Los Angeles 2028
Swimming sensation Adam Peaty has nothing to prove in the pool, but Great Britain’s Olympic medal-winning star is targeting making history at Los Angeles 2028.
Neil Goulding
2024-10-22
Football
Exclusive: Luke Williams Hails Joe Allen's Influence as Swansea City’s Elder Statesman
Swansea City boss Luke Williams praises Joe Allen’s vital leadership, guiding younger players as the club balances youth and experience for future success
Neil Goulding
2024-10-17
Football
Exclusive: Manchester United Legend Sammy McIlroy Calls for ‘Real Characters’ in Modern Football
Manchester United legend Sammy McIlroy reflects on the club’s struggles, calling for “real characters” and leaders in today’s game. He discusses the lost art of leadership and passion in modern football, and the unique pressures of playing for United.
Neil Goulding
2024-10-16
Football
Survival First: Danny Simpson Urges Leicester City to Prioritise Stability in the Premier League
Former Premier League winner Danny Simpson emphasizes the importance of stability for Leicester City this season. With experienced players and a new manager in Steve Cooper, he urges fans to be patient as the club readjusts to the top flight.
Neil Goulding
2024-10-16
Football
Matty Pearson: The Goal-Scoring Centre-Back With a Utility Player’s Versatility
Huddersfield’s Matty Pearson is known for his goal-scoring knack and versatile playing style. From center-back to midfield, discover how his journey has shaped him into a valuable asset on the field.
Neil Goulding
2024-10-16
Neil Goulding
Neil is a regular football contributor for the Daily Mirror, including a host of other mainstream publications including the Daily Mail, Daily Express, Daily Star and The Sun, as well as a string of Sunday titles such as The Sunday Mirror, Sunday Express, Star on Sunday and Mail on Sunday. He has also worked in PR throughout his career, whether that being as a press officer or for leading PR firms representing clients from various sporting backgrounds.