Paul Doyle is an
Irish
Irish may refer to:
Common meanings
* Someone or something of, from, or related to:
** Ireland, an island situated off the north-western coast of continental Europe
***Éire, Irish language name for the isle
** Northern Ireland, a constituent unit ...
sportswriter for the British newspaper ''
The Guardian
''The Guardian'' is a British daily newspaper. It was founded in 1821 as ''The Manchester Guardian'', and changed its name in 1959. Along with its sister papers ''The Observer'' and ''The Guardian Weekly'', ''The Guardian'' is part of the Gu ...
''. He is the chief sports writer for
guardian.co.uk
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, the paper's website. He regularly appears on the Guardian Podcast
Football Weekly
Football Weekly is a podcast about football produced by ''The Guardian'' newspaper in the United Kingdom. It was first broadcast in 2006. It reviews the latest football results and news, and previews forthcoming matches. While focused on the P ...
, hosted by
Max Rushden
Max Paul Rushden (born 18 April 1979) is an English radio and television presenter and the current host of ''The Guardian''s ''Football Weekly'' podcast.
Rushden's first presenting role was BBC London 94.9's breakfast show from December 2006 to ...
, where he often gives updates on the latest news in
French and
African football. He covered the
2008 Africa Cup of Nations
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for ''The Guardian''. Paul Doyle also writes on occasion for football publications such as ''
When Saturday Comes
''When Saturday Comes'' (''WSC'') is a monthly magazine about football, first published in London in 1986. "It aims to provide a voice for intelligent football supporters, offering both a serious and humorous view of the sport, covering all the ...
''. Paul was formerly a sports reporter for The ''
Irish Times
''The Irish Times'' is an Irish daily broadsheet newspaper and online digital publication. It launched on 29 March 1859. The editor is Ruadhán Mac Cormaic. It is published every day except Sundays. ''The Irish Times'' is considered a newspaper ...
'' website.
Paul Doyle was nominated for the 2007
Sports Journalists' Association
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'Internet Sportswriter of the Year'.
Sports Journalists' Association
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See also
*The Fiver
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References
Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
The Guardian journalists
Irish podcasters
Irish sports journalists
21st-century Irish journalists
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