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Biography

NCTJ Gold Standard qualified sports journalist with 110wpm shorthand and experience across print and digital platforms. Freelance football writer for Last Word on Football, producing content on English and European football. Freelance media assistant for England Squash – writing press releases and social media content, proof reading content for online and magazine, and providing live tournament coverage (AJ Bell National Championships 2020, British Junior Championships 2019) for internal and external publications. Responsible for match reports, post-match interviews and social media updates (Instagram, Twitter) at tournaments. Formerly of Mancunian Matters (Manchester Storm coverage) and Sportsbeat (WSL/Women’s Championship/Women’s Super League Grand Final 2019). Interested in: sports (football, cricket, racket sports, rugby league and ice hockey), music and environmental journalism.

Content

Total articles 1868

• Available on paid plans

  Hampton 'a bit' ahead of Earps in England keeper battle

  By Elizabeth Botcherby Verified

  Apr. 08, 2025

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  Hannah Hampton ahead of Mary Earps in England goalkeeper battle for Women's Euros

  By Elizabeth Botcherby Verified

  Apr. 08, 2025

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  Leicester City continue impressive home form

  By Elizabeth Botcherby Verified

  Mar. 30, 2025

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Company Info

BBC Sport

BBC News is the news division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), established in 1922. It is the largest broadcast news organization in the world, employing around 5,500 journalists and 7,000 staff globally. The organization produces over 120 hours of content daily across radio, television, and digital platforms, with its headquarters located in London and 50 international bureaus staffed by more than 250 foreign correspondents. BBC News provides comprehensive news coverage through its TV channel, regional programs, and specialized services. It delivers news via BBC Radio 4, BBC World Service, and local stations, while its digital platforms offer live updates and multimedia content. The division produces flagship news programs, in-depth documentaries, and podcasts, catering to both UK residents and international audiences. Funded primarily by the UK television license fee, BBC News focuses on delivering impartial news without subscription fees for its core services.