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James Chittick

Sports Editor

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James is an experienced writer covering a wide range of sports, including Premier League and European football, Rugby Union, WWE and the NFL. Having studied English & Creative Writing at Plymouth University, James completed a master's degree in Digital & Social Media Marketing before pursuing a career in Journalism. He then graduated from News Associates in Manchester after finishing their NCTJ Postgraduate Diploma in Multimedia Sports Journalism. Since then, James spent time writing for GameRant before ing Reach PLC, where he featured regularly in publications such as the Daily Mirror, Football.LDN, Manchester Evening News and Liverpool Echo, as well as dozens of local titles. Now at SportsCasting, James provides expert analysis and detailed research features, as well as covering breaking news stories.

Articles by James Chittick (522)

When Is The Tottenham Trophy Parade? Everything You Need To Know About Spurs’ Europa League Celebration

Here’s all the info you need about the Tottenham trophy parade as Spurs prepare to celebrate their UEFA Europa League triumph. Wednesday night saw Tottenham end their long trophy drought, beating Manchester United 1-0 in Bilbao to lift the UEFA Europa League. It was a special night for Spurs fans, and for manager Ange Postecoglou. […]

James Chittick  •  1H
Leicester City Set To Appoint Former Southampton Boss Russell Martin As New Manager

Former Southampton manager Russell Martin looks set to be named Leicester City boss as both sides prepare for next season in the Championship. Leicester, who have been relegated back to the second tier for next season alongside Southampton, will reportedly name Martin as the successor to Ruud van Nistelrooy. Dutch former Manchester United striker Van […]

James Chittick  •  15H
Rival Fans Hijack Vote In Attempt To Make Trent Alexander-Arnold Liverpool Player Of The Season

Fans of rival Premier League clubs have been hijacking a vote in an attempt to see Trent Alexander-Arnold named Liverpool Player of the Season.  In a move that will either be seen as innocent banter or crude mockery, depending on who you , Liverpool’s Player of the Season fan vote is being hijacked by rival […]

James Chittick  •  18H
Laver Cup Will Head Back To London In 2026 As Roger Federer Returns For First Time Since Retirement

The Laver Cup is returning to London in 2026, with the O2 Arena hosting the venue once again for the first time since 2022. Named after Australian tennis legend Rod Laver, the Laver Cup is a three-day, annual competition that pits Europe against the rest of the world. Co-created by Roger Federer, the Swiss icon […]

James Chittick  •  21H
England Rugby Launch New Kit As First Castore Men’s Home Shirt Revealed With Nod To World Cup Win

British manufacturer Castore has paid homage to the 2003 Rugby World Cup victory with the brand’s first England Rugby kit launch. In April, Castore was confirmed as the new England rugby kit supplier for all England teams in a “long-term” deal. The multi-year contract will see Castore manufacture playing, training and casual wear for players […]

James Chittick  •  21 May 2025
UFC
Jon Jones Says He’s ‘Done’ In Huge Blow For Tom Aspinall Title Fight Hopes

A video has emerged on social media showing UFC heavyweight champion Jon Jones declaring he is “done” with fighting, sparking speculation that he is set to retire. American Jon “Bones” Jones has not fought since successfully defending his title against Stipe Miocic in November. And this new video appears to suggest he doesn’t plan to […]

James Chittick  •  20 May 2025
Danny Care Retires With A Victory In Emotional Harlequins Farewell For Legendary Scrum-Half

Harlequins legend and former England scrum-half Danny Care retires in style with an emotional, 24-22 win against Exeter in his last game for the club. Care finished his 19-year career with Quins in his 395th game for the London side. With special permission from Premiership Rugby, the 38-year-old was allowed to wear his iconic number […]

James Chittick  •  19 May 2025
Chris Eubank Jr And Frank Warren Reach Amicable Settlement Over Defamation Case

British boxing star Chris Eubank Jr and promoter Frank Warren have reached an amicable settlement after Warren launched a defamation case against Eubank. Warren, 73, opened legal proceedings against Eubank after comments made at a press conference last year. But following the release of this t statement, it appears the two sides have resolved their […]

James Chittick  •  19 May 2025
Scottie Scheffler Wins By Five Strokes To Claim First US PGA Championship Title

Scottie Scheffler withstood the challenge of a resurgent Jon Rahm to win his maiden US PGA Championship title by five strokes. World number one Scottie Scheffler, 28, went into the final round three shots clear at the top of the leaderboard, and five ahead of Spaniard Rahm. But a poor front nine from Scheffler and […]

James Chittick  •  19 May 2025
Dave Allen Stops Johnny Fisher In Dominant Fifth-Round Rematch Victory In London

Dave Allen secured an emphatic fifth-round victory against Johnny Fisher in the pair’s heavyweight rematch at London’s Copper Box Arena. The first fight ended in a controversial points victory for Fisher in December, with many believing the decision should have gone in Allen’s favour. But there was no need for the scorecards on Saturday night, […]

James Chittick  •  19 May 2025