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Ben Horlock

Sports Editor

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Ben Horlock is a sports news and features writer who holds a degree in sports journalism (BA Hons) from Southampton Solent University. Ben has been published across a wide variety of news outlets and websites including HITC, 90min, GiveMeSport, Betfair and Zoo Magazine. As well, Ben has worked in social media for four years in the sports gambling industry. For his sins, Ben is a QPR fan and is a keen follower of all the major European football leagues.

Articles by Ben Horlock (53)

WATCH: Taylor Swift And Travis Kelce Caught Singing Iconic Love Song At US Open Men’s Final

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce appeared to enjoy the men’s US Open final more than most on September 8.    The pair’s attendance in the luxury suites at the Arthur Ashe Stadium certainly didn’t go unnoticed. And nor did their antics when a certain iconic rock song from the 2000’s came on during a break […]

Ben Horlock  •  09 Sep 2024
England Have 12 Individuals Who Have A Higher Market Value Than The Entire Finland Squad Ahead Of Nations League Clash

England welcome Finland to Wembley on September 10 with the Three Lions boasting 12 individual stars who are worth more than the visitors entire squad. Interim manager Lee Carsley got off to the perfect start as he oversaw a fine 2-0 win over Ireland in the 2024/25 UEFA Nations League opener. Ironically, former Irish youth […]

Ben Horlock  •  09 Sep 2024
QPR Winger Karamoko Dembele Is The Championship’s Highest-Rated Player This Season

Queens Park Rangers loanee Karamoko Dembele is the EFL Championship’s highest-rated player so far this season.  That’s according to the Second Tier Podcast, who used stats and figures provided by WhoScored. Dembele only joined the west Londoners on August 13 and has produced a number of stunning displays. Karamoko Dembele QPR Stats Light Up Loftus […]

Ben Horlock  •  06 Sep 2024
British No 1 Jack Draper Reveals The Secrets To His Succesful Run To The US Open Semi-Final

Jack Draper has revealed the secrets to his historic run to the 2024 US Open semi-final where he will face off against Jannik Sinner.  The British No 1 is just two victories away from landing his first Grand Slam title. However, standing in his way is the formidable Italian. Draper has beaten Zhizhen Zhang, Facundo […]

Ben Horlock  •  06 Sep 2024
Jack Draper Says He Is ‘Looking Forward’ To Facing World No 1 Jannik Sinner For A Place In The 2024 US Open Final

Tennis star Jack Draper is gearing up for the biggest match of his life as he gets set to take on Jannik Sinner for a place in the US Open final. The British No 1 says he is ‘looking forward’ to facing Sinner at the Arthur Ashe Stadium in New York on Friday night (September […]

Ben Horlock  •  06 Sep 2024
San Marino Win Sends Twitter Fan Account Admin Into State Of Pandemonium After Historic Victory

A shock San Marino win against Liechtenstein in the first round of 2024/25 UEFA Nations League fixtures saw the minnows’ Twitter fan account admin finally celebrate a much-needed victory. After 20 years and 140 games, La Serenissima created history as they won for the first time since April 2004. More significantly, it was the nation’s […]

Ben Horlock  •  06 Sep 2024
Casemiro Will Be Staying At Manchester United Until At Least 2025 Despite Galatasaray Interest Says Fabrizio Romano

The latest Casemiro transfer news from Fabrizio Romano suggests the Manchester United midfielder will be staying with the club until at least 2025. Turkish Super Lig club Galatasaray has been linked with a move for the defensive midfielder. However, Romano has confirmed that the Brazilian is happy to stay at Old Trafford for now. On […]

Ben Horlock  •  05 Sep 2024
Release Clause For England And Crystal Palace Star Will Reactivate At The End Of The Season

Eberechi Eze’s release clause will reactivate once the 2024/25 Premier League season concludes in May. Reports suggest the Crystal Palace star can enter into negotiations with clubs if £68m is offered.  Eagles chairman Steve Parish admitted he was ‘astonished’ that none of the Big Six took advantage of Eze’s release clause this summer. Eze signed […]

Ben Horlock  •  05 Sep 2024
Inter Ultras Leading Figure Antonio Bellocco’s Murder Sends Shockwaves Through Club

The Inter Ultras have been left in mourning after the shocking murder of one of their leading figures on September 4.  Antonio Bellocco was stabbed to death after a feud erupted between himself and fellow ultras leader Andrea Beretta. The latter had been shot at by Bellocco before using a knife to cut his victim’s […]

Ben Horlock  •  05 Sep 2024
Aston Villa Fans Are Fuming At The Cost Of UEFA Champions League Home Tickets

Aston Villa supporters have been left raging at the cost of tickets for their four home games in the UEFA Champions League this autumn.  The club has received fierce backlash from loyal fans after prices were announced on Wednesday (September 4). Many labelled the costs as ‘disgusting.’ Villa will embark on their first journey in […]

Ben Horlock  •  04 Sep 2024