Tag Archives: Shaun Custis
CONFESSIONS OF THE FOOTBALL WRITERS
www.footballwriters.co.uk is one year old next week. We take a look back at some of the revelations in the popular Q&A section.By CHRISTOPHER DAVIES
THE IDEA was to learn more about the football writers who spend their lives searching for stories that players, clubs and administrators would rather not be made public.
Tags: Arsenal, david lacey, football writers, George Armstrong, James Ducker, Laura Williamson, Lee Clayton, matt law, Neil Custis, Nigel Clarke, philippe auclair, Rob Shepherd, Shaun Custis, Steve Anglesey
FWA Q&A: Shaun Custis
Shaun Custis (Chief Football Writer, The Sun) on being a theatre critic and a double-glazing salesman...being told by Fergie to work in Glasgow...and dog day afternoon in South KoreaYour first ever job in journalism?
I did a week’s work experience on The Hexham Courant where my first byline read Theatre: By Shaun Custis which will have some of my colleagues spitting out their sparkling water in disbelief. On my last day one of the reporters left a note for his mate warning him not to touch my typewriter because he had wired it up to 10,000 volts.
Tags: FWA Q&A, Shaun Custis, The Sun
FWA Live in association with Blue Square Bet
The first FWA Live in association with Blue Square Bet evening was a huge success.
A packed audience at London’s Imagination Gallery on May 16 heard some lively debate from four of England’s top football writers who were joined by Match of the Day presenter Gary Lineker and Adrian Bevington, managing director of Team England.
Tags: Adrian Bevington, Andy Dunn, FWA Live, Gary Lineker, Henry Winter, Matt Lawton, paul mccarthy, Shaun Custis
FWA Live in association with Blue Square Bet
Want to know what Britain's top football writers think of England's chances at Euro 2012, but missed out on tickets to FWA Live in association with Blue Square Bet? Don't worry because you can still take part by asking a question through Twitter.
Tags: Andy Dunn, Brian Woolnough, FWA Live, Henry Winter, Matt Lawton, Shaun Custis
FWA Live: Football Writers’ Association unveils Euro 2012 preview event
The Football Writers’ Association has today launched the first ‘FWA Live’ event – a preview evening featuring a selection of the most respected football writers in the country who will look ahead to this summer’s European Championships in Poland and Ukraine.Tags: Andy Dunn, Charlotte Jackson, euro 2012, FWA Live, Gary Lineker, Henry Winter, Matt Lawton, Shaun Custis