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Sam Lowen

As a dedicated writer currently studying in my second year at the University of Gloucestershire, I bring a wealth of experience within the industry, from an internship at Swindon Town to completing a week's work experience at the Telegraph.

Among the highlights of my journey, I attended a press conference with Mikel Arteta, gained invaluable experience at The Telegraph (where my work was published in print and digital), and attended my first game at the Emirates covering Arsenal Women for FromTheSpot.

All these experiences have made me a multi-media journalist passionate about covering many sports, from football to snowboarding. I want to continue expanding my skills in the Sports Journalism industry.

A snippet of my best work

“I wish I could have stayed at Cheltenham for a few more seasons” says ex-Cheltenham Town player Ian Howell as he reflects on his career – Park Life

“Some amazing memories along the way,” says Ian Howell as the ex-Cheltenham and Gloucester City player looks back on his playing days.


Since his early childhood in Swindon, Howell has always been passionate about football and started his career for the Swindon Town’s Centre of Excellence and Youth Teams (COE).  


“I started playing at Swindon Town in the COE when I was at school and eventually progressed into the youth teams until I left the club aged 18.


“I had some great times as a you...
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Guide to Saudi Arabia’s mad stadium plans for 2034 World Cup

Fifa has confirmed that Saudi Arabia will be awarded the 2034 World Cup.The Gulf state emerged as the only bidder and has already started building ambitious stadiums for the event.There will be 15 venues in total – 11 of which will be brand new – with eight in the capital Riyadh, four in Jeddah and one each in Al Khobar, Abha and the brand-new desert city of Neom.The futuristic designs released by the Saudis are eye-catching to say the least, with some bordering on absurd in terms of ambition an...
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Mikel Arteta: Ødegaard "wants to be present at every game"

On Sunday, Arsenal will face Tottenham in the North London Derby at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in a highly anticipated game. Mikel Arteta spoke to the media before the game at the Sobha Realty Training Centre, touching on his recent contract renewal, Martin Ødegaard’s fitness and the transfer window.


Earlier this week, Arteta penned a new three-year deal to keep him at the club until 2027. The Spaniard has been one of the driving factors behind the Gunners‘ resurgence in the last couple of yea...

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