Neil Goulding

Neil Goulding

Senior Sports Reporter

275 Articles

Favourite Football Team

Man Utd

Favourite Footballer

Eric Cantona

Favourite Football Ground

Old Trafford

Favourite Sporting Memory

1999 Champions League Final

Favourite Sports Movie

Seven Deadly Sins: My pursuit of Lance Armstrong

Fun Fact

I like my toast buttered on all four corners

Neil has been a journalist for longer than he'd care to remember, having written for national newspapers and respected publications for over 25 years. For the last three years he has worked freelance for BBC Sport, working on the production desk as a sub-editor and also as a writer, covering a whole range of sports.

Latest Articles by Neil Goulding

Republic of Ireland Press Conference

Football

Exclusive: Martin O'Neill Believes Celtic Will Seek New Striker Despite Their Scottish Domination

Celtic's dominance in the Scottish Premier League has been impressive, with Martin O'Neill predicting they will look to sign a new striker despite their unrivalled success. With a 16-point lead and a possible Treble in sight, Brendan Rodgers' side remains strong. Fans are hopeful for continued success, with O'Neill confident in Rodgers' ability to lead the team to greatness.

Neil Goulding

2025-03-06

Notts County v Morecambe - Sky Bet League 2

Football

Exclusive: Former Everton Prospect Charlie Whitaker Backed for a Bright Future

Former Everton young player, Charlie Whitaker, is impressing at Notts County with his attitude and ability. Coach Stuart Maynard praises his work ethic and contribution to the team, highlighting a bright future ahead. Despite injuries to key players, County's resilience is evident as they push for promotion.

Neil Goulding

2025-03-06

Natasha Jonas vs Lauren Price: Unstoppable - Press Conference

Boxing

Exclusive: Top Promoter Ben Shalom Says Lauren Price Has a 'Chip on Her Shoulder'

Reigning WBA welterweight champion Lauren Price is set to face domestic rival Natasha Jonas in a pivotal unified world title fight at London’s Royal Albert Hall. Price, dubbed 'Miss GB', is confident of victory despite Jonas' experience. The fight is shaping up to be the biggest all-British female clash ever.

Neil Goulding

2025-03-06

Boxing In Cardiff - Lauren Price v Jessica McCaskill

Boxing

Exclusive: Hughie Fury Challenges Heavyweights to Stop Avoiding Him and Face the Fight

Hughie Fury challenges the heavyweight division to stop avoiding him after offering to fight Joseph Parker last month. Recuperating from health issues, Fury aims to prove he is the best in the division and secure fights to reach the top, following a hiatus and successful return to the ring. Fury sees his partnership with GBM Sports as a stepping stone to a shot at one of the division's major belts as he seeks to stay active and face top opponents to reach his full potential.

Neil Goulding

2025-03-06

Everton FC v Manchester United FC - Premier League

Football

Exclusive: Former Man Utd Star Doubts Ruben Amorim Knows His Best Starting XI

Man Utd legend Sammy McIlroy believes manager Ruben Amorim is uncertain about his best team as pressure mounts with the club in 14th place. The team secured a comeback win against Ipswich Town but faces challenges in the Premier League and Europa Cup. Injuries are also affecting new signing Mason Mount.

Neil Goulding

2025-03-04

Jack Catterall v Regis Prograis - Public Workout

Boxing

Exclusive: Avid Man Utd Fan Crolla Backing Amorim to Succeed at Old Trafford

British boxing rising star, Will Crolla, a devoted Man Utd fan, is backing coach Amorim to revive the club's fortunes. With United struggling, Crolla is confident in Amorim's abilities but urges the club to support him. Crolla, with a perfect record of 7-0, is set to fight again in March.

Neil Goulding

2025-02-27

Neil Goulding

Neil is a regular football contributor for the Daily Mirror, including a host of other mainstream publications including the Daily Mail, Daily Express, Daily Star and The Sun, as well as a string of Sunday titles such as The Sunday Mirror, Sunday Express, Star on Sunday and Mail on Sunday. He has also worked in PR throughout his career, whether that being as a press officer or for leading PR firms representing clients from various sporting backgrounds.