Daniel Storey

Daniel Storey is an English journalist and author.

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 Lazio FC 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 Harper Collins 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]

Personal life

He was educated at Nottingham High School and the University of Manchester,[32] and is a supporter of Nottingham Forest.[33]

gollark: And some of the time it's just fixed on night.
gollark: I mean, you'd have to fit all your prayers into a few minutes if the day was that short.
gollark: And if you're in (the) (Ant)[Aa]rctic(a), you run into similar problems because of the broken daynight cycle.
gollark: And prayers take place at certain times of day, which of course causes problems with no real day/night cycle available.
gollark: For example, you are required to pray facing the Mecca. How do you do this while in orbit of Earth? You need some sort of complex gyroscopic chair to face you in the right direction.

References
  1. https://twitter.com/danielstorey85/status/1040556892618203136?s=21
  2. Stead, Matthew (6 December 2016). "Daniel Storey named FSF Writer of the Year - Football365".
  3. "Daniel Storey".
  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.
  8. "An Ode to the Rancid, Hellish Beauty of the National Express Coach - VICE". www.vice.com.
  9. https://www.irishexaminer.com/sport/soccer/monday-morning-quarterback-passing-of-fiorentina-captain-a-stark-reminder-its-only-a-game-467867.html
  10. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/46254655
  11. "Football Fives Podcast". www.footballfivespodcast.com.
  12. talkSPORT (21 January 2018). "The Press Pass - Sunday, January 21".
  13. "Listen to Football Writers Podcast on TuneIn". TuneIn.
  14. https://www.theanfieldwrap.com/2019/03/weekender-broad-church/
  15. FM, Player. "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.
  17. "The Totally Football Show with James Richardson by Muddy Knees Media on Apple Podcasts". Apple Podcasts.
  18. https://theathletic.com/podcast/164-football-cliches/
  19. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2019-03-06. Retrieved 2019-03-03.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  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.
  24. https://audible.com.au/pd/Biographies-Memoirs/Gazza-in-Italy-Audiobook/B07D792Y15
  25. https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2018/jun/09/audiobooks-audible-publishing-sales-boost
  26. https://www.harpercollins.com/9780008300876/gazza-in-italy
  27. https://www.harpercollins.ca/9780008320492/250-days-cantonas-kung-fu-and-the-making-of-man-u
  29. https://www.joe.ie/sport/gareth-bales-breathtaking-volley-somehow-tops-karius-catastrophic-clangers-627452
  30. https://www.si.com/soccer/2018/06/07/danny-rose-lifts-lid-battle-depression-personal-troubles-following-world-cup-selection
  31. https://www.si.com/soccer/2018/05/29/sane-humans-hit-back-twitter-ridiculous-gammons-call-out-raheem-sterling-having-tattoo
  32. https://uk.linkedin.com/in/danielstorey85
  33. https://www.footballshirtcollective.com/2018/03/10/my-first-nottingham-forest-shirt-daniel-story/
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