Daniel Storey

Daniel Storey is a British journalist and author. He is the Chief Football Writer at the i (newspaper).

The Deputy Editor of Football365 until October 2018,[1] Storey was named the Football Supporters Federation‘Football Writer of the Year’ for 2016.[2]

He has written for The Independent[3] The Set Pieces,[4]The Daily Mirror,[5]The Guardian,[6]Sky Sports[7] and Vice.[8] He has written regularly for the Irish Examiner.[9] Storey has contributed long pieces to the BBC Sport website.[10]

Storey is a regular on the ‘Football Fives’ podcast[11] and has appeared on Talksport,[12]BT Sport[13] and The Anfield Wrap.[14] He appears regularly on The Totally Football Show and has guested on The Athletic’s Football Cliches podcast.[15][16][17][18]

His book ‘A Portrait of an Icon’ was published by Ockley Books and all profits were donated to the Sir Bobby Robson Foundation.[19][20][21][22][23] His audio book about Paul Gascoigne and his time spent playing in Italy for S.S. Lazio has been narrated by former Football Italia presenter James Richardson.[24] It was also serialised on TalkSport.[25] The book was published in physical form by HarperCollins in late 2018.[26]

Storey’s 2019 release is a book about controversial Frenchman Eric Cantona and Manchester United, entitled 250 Days: Cantona’s Kung Fu and the Making of Man U. The book looks at Cantona’s attack on a Crystal Palace FC fan at Selhurst Park, the subsequent custodial sentence, the longest domestic ban ever handed to a player, and how Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson handled “the most controversial moment in Premier League history.”[27]

He was included amongst the most influential Twitter users in UK association football.[28] His tweets being used by outlets such as JOE[29] and Sports Illustrated.[30][31] In November 2023, he was nominated in the Writer of the Year category at the Football Supporters' Association awards.[32]

Personal life

He was educated at Nottingham High School and the University of Manchester,[33] and is a supporter of Nottingham Forest.[34]

References

  1. ^@danielstorey85 (14 September 2018). "Some personal news: After five brilliant years, today is my last* day at Football365. I have made the decision to…" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  2. ^Stead, Matthew (6 December 2016). "Daniel Storey named FSF Writer of the Year - Football365".
  3. ^"Daniel Storey". The Independent.
  4. ^"Daniel Storey, Author at The Set Pieces". The Set Pieces.
  5. ^"Daniel Storey - Mirror Online". www.mirror.co.uk.
  6. ^Storey, Daniel (21 November 2017). "Michael Laudrup: a portrait of an icon". The Guardian.
  7. ^"Premier League top 10 success stories". Sky Sports.
  8. ^"An Ode to the Rancid, Hellish Beauty of the National Express Coach - VICE". Vice.com. 16 October 2015.
  9. ^"Monday Morning Quarterback: Passing of Fiorentina captain a stark reminder it's only a game". 5 March 2018.
  10. ^"The making of Eddie Howe, England's 'special one'". BBC Sport.
  11. ^"Football Fives Podcast". www.footballfivespodcast.com. Archived from the original on May 8, 2018.
  12. ^talkSPORT (21 January 2018). "The Press Pass - Sunday, January 21".
  13. ^"Listen to Football Writers Podcast on TuneIn". TuneIn.
  14. ^"The Weekender: A Broad Church". 29 March 2019.
  15. ^FM, Player (12 October 2023). "The Totally Football Show with James Richardson". The Totally Football Show with James Richardson.
  16. ^"Everton's non-holistic approach, the Hertfordshire Globetrotters and a derby for the ages - Totally Football Show". www.thetotallyfootballshow.com. Archived from the original on 2019-03-29. Retrieved 2018-05-07.
  17. ^"The Totally Football Show with James Richardson by Muddy Knees Media on Apple Podcasts". Apple Podcasts. 12 October 2023.
  18. ^"Listen to Football Cliches". The Athletic.
  19. ^"Portrait of an Icon: George Best | Goal.com". Archived from the original on 2019-03-06. Retrieved 2019-03-03.
  20. ^"Portrait of an Icon: Book donating to Sir Bobby Robson Foundation". Sky Sports.
  21. ^"Portrait of an Icon". www.goodreads.com.
  22. ^"'Portrait Of An Icon' Draws Support". Sirbobbyrobsonfoundation.org.uk. 2017-11-03. Retrieved 2018-05-14.
  23. ^"How I chose 58 football icons - to honour Sir Bobby Robson". www.inews.co.uk. 10 August 2017. Archived from the original on 8 May 2018. Retrieved 7 May 2018.
  24. ^"Gazza in Italy by Daniel Storey - Audiobook - Audible.com.au".
  25. ^"Audio is publishing's new star as sales soar across genres". TheGuardian.com. 9 June 2018.
  26. ^"Gazza in Italy".
  27. ^"Book Details".
  28. ^"Coral".
  29. ^"Gareth Bale's breathtaking volley somehow tops Karius' catastrophic clangers". 26 May 2018.
  30. ^"Danny Rose Lifts Lid on Battle with Depression & Personal Troubles Following World Cup Selection". 7 June 2018.
  31. ^"Sane Humans Hit Back on Twitter as Ridiculous Gammons Call Out Raheem Sterling for Having a Tattoo". 29 May 2018.
  32. ^"FSA Awards 2023: Vote now!". thefsa.org. 3 November 2023. Retrieved 3 November 2023.
  33. ^"Daniel Storey". LinkedIn.
  34. ^"My first Nottingham Forest shirt: Daniel Storey". 10 March 2018.
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