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Alex Waite

I am a freelance sports writer and content creator with over six years of experience producing high-quality journalism for international outlets. Since transitioning into sports media in 2019, I’ve specialised in delivering engaging, accurate and digital content, including on-the-whistle match reports, live blogs, features, viral pieces and cultural analysis across major sporting events.

My work has been published by OneFootball, Flashscore, Football Whispers, SCREENSHOT Media, Sportsbeat, Reader’s Digest, and others. I have covered some of the world’s biggest tournaments, including the men's and women's World Cups and Euros, the Champions League, and Wimbledon, providing both timely coverage and in-depth analysis to keep fans informed.

In addition to writing, I co-hosted the Daily Palace Podcast (part of the Global Sports Podcast Network) from 2024-2025, where I led weekly discussions on Crystal Palace FC, demonstrating my versatility across digital media formats.

I take pride in combining journalistic integrity with creativity, delivering content that not only informs but also resonates with readers.

I am available for freelance commissions, collaborations, and long-term editorial projects across sports and culture media.

For any enquiries, contact Alex at alexwaite@mail.com

Featured Articles

OneFootball •

Harry Kane breaks another England record with Panama goal 🥇

Harry Kane has a habit of shattering records for England and the Three Lions skipper has just added another accolade to his ever-growing list.After scoring against Panama in the 67th minute on Saturday, Kane cemented himself in England history once again by becoming the country's leading World Cup goalscorer.Former poacher Gary Lineker scored 10 goals at World Cups during his career, but Kane has gone one further against Panama and now holds the outright record with 11 goals.The Three Lions capt...
World Soccer Talk •

Why Premier League clubs clamor for Newcastle's Eddie Howe

Eddie Howe is one of the most in-demand coaches in England. The Newcastle United manager has been linked with several high-profile jobs. The former Bournemouth boss is reportedly a target for Manchester United and Tottenham as well as previously for the England job until Thomas Tuchel got it.


Howe’s popularity may seem surprising. Currently, his only career honor is a Championship title with Bournemouth in 2015. Why then is the 46-year-old near the top of the shortlist for several big clubs?...
SCREENSHOT Media •

Gen Z football fans priced out of the Premier League by sky-high ticket costs

Football fans are up in arms about the skyrocketing prices of Premier League tickets, and young fans are among the hardest hit. 








Watching live football is a cornerstone of English culture, with millions dedicating their life to supporting a single team. For young fans, attending matches can ignite a lifelong passion for the game. Whether you’re already a die-hard supporter or just discovering football, going to matches can stren...
Goalkeeper.com •

Krisztián Hegyi Exclusive: Thriving Under Pressure

The pressure on youngster Krisztián Hegyi, on loan at Stevenage from West Ham, to perform in his first season in senior football is something that he's thriving on.

A goalkeeper’s senior debut can be daunting - one where the nerves often get the better of even the most prepared professionals.

But some flourish under that same pressure.

Krisztián Hegyi was handed his first senior start for Stevenage in August 2023 after joining on loan from West Ham. Thrust into first-team action by Steve Evan
tennis-infinity.com •

Tennis Doping: 4 High Profile Cases That Stunned the Sport

Tennis doping has once again entered professional and public discussion following a week of controversy surrounding WTA player Simona Halep.

After 12 months of provisional suspension, Halep was given a four-year ban from tennis for anti-doping charges. The Romanian tested positive for the banned substance, roxadustat at the 2022 US Open.

Halep's ban was enforced by the International International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA). This is an independent organisation that oversees all cases of ten

Why Are There So Few Female Goalkeeper Coaches?

Over 95% of teams in the top four tiers of English football and the top two in Wales and Scotland last season had male goalkeeper coaches coaching female players.

Jim Hepworth, goalkeeper coach at London Bees and the Women’s Army team looked into the topic as part of his MSc Sports Performance dissertation at Stirling University.

He found that over 95% of teams in the top four tiers of English football and the top two in Wales and Scotland last season had male goalkeeper coaches coaching femal

Coaching, Cage Football And Casual Practice: Exploring Routes Into Goalkeeping

Many urban footballers in the UK develop their technical skills whilst playing casual matches in the local cages and small-sided pitches. Does this hamper goalkeeper development?

These tight spaces, within the high rises and traffic, provide essential footballing areas for players who may not have opportunities to practice elsewhere.

The importance of cage football and casual games in developing the technical skills of outfield players has been well documented in recent years. Some current Pre
FanSided •

A new era for stadium food and sustainability

Sports teams are reducing their carbon footprint in the name of sustainability. Changing the food they serve in stadiums is a big piece of the puzzle.

Internationally, millions of sports fans travel to stadiums each year. This season, as the world tries to wrestle back some normality following the Covid-19 pandemic, the numbers of soccer supporters heading to live matches are booming as record-high numbers attended in person.

While there are huge benefits for the entire soccer world when fans
The Online Rule •

When Eagles Dare: Crystal Palace’s ‘legacy piece’

Every football club has a story to tell. Whether it’s the constant quest for greatness behind the scenes at Pep Guardiola’s Man City, or a painful downward spiral of AFC Sunderland and its impact on the city, the ins and outs of football clubs make for great entertainment.

Many football club stories have been told through the sports docuseries medium in recent seasons. Unprecedented access for camera crews has allowed access to players, coaches, backroom staff and owners from pre-season to the
FanSided •

Madison Hammond is blazing a new path for American soccer

Madison Hammond is the first Native American woman to play in the NWSL. She’s working hard to make sure she’s just the first in a long line.

A 22-year culmination of hard work and passion came to a head for Madison Hammond on Sept. 26, 2020. She took to the field as a second-half substitute for OL Reign and became the first Native American female soccer player to play in the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL).

Family, coaches, friends and culture all influenced Hammond’s rise from playing f

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