Friday, 1 May 2026
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The editors, reporters, and young voices behind every story on Striver. Pick a name, read the work, follow the pieces you find.
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LatestMo Salah Vows to Deliver AFCON Glory: “No One Wants It More Than Me”
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LatestGhanian Legend Asamoah Gyan Extols AFCON, Compares Tournament to FIFA World Cup
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LatestSemi Ajayi Targets Clean Sheet as Nigeria Prepare for AFCON Quarter-Final Against Algeria
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LatestMohamed Salah scores dramatic injury time winner as Egypt survive early AFCON scare
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LatestLeeds United 3–1 Derby: Gnonto and Tanaka Lead FA Cup Comeback at Pride Park
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LatestThe future of football fan engagement has already begun
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Developer for the website Striver
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LatestRangers midfielder excluded from Ivory Coast AFCON squad
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LatestMohamed Salah: Liverpool stars outburst before AFCON
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LatestIvory Coast’s AFCON Title Defense Rolls On With Dominant Quarterfinal Berth
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LatestEverton vs Leeds United Premier League preview: Team news, predicted XI and more
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LatestGeovany Quenda: Where will he play for Chelsea under Liam Rosenior?
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LatestAFCON 2025: Morocco’s Historic Winning Streak Ends in 1–1 Draw Against Mali
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LatestAkor Adams Granted Temporary Leave from AFCON Camp
Grassroots editor
Ten years coaching, five years writing. Reports from muddy touchlines across London and the south east, because that is where the game actually starts.
LatestArsenal 2-1 Brighton: three things every 14-year-old watching should have noticed
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LatestGareth Bale – Spurs are “more suited to European competition” after moving up to fourth in Champions League table
Tactical analyst
Breaks down the professional game with the detail young players actually want. Formerly at a national newspaper; now writing for the generation that reads tactics threads at half time.
LatestRoberto Carlos on the free kick that changed his career
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LatestAFCON 2025: Knowledge Musona Scores Late as Zimbabwe Hold Angola to 1–1 Draw
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LatestChelsea receive Antoine Semenyo setback with winger set to join Manchester City
Development writer
Writes about how young footballers grow up, not just how they play. Mental game, nutrition, the stuff you only learn once nobody is still telling you to run it off.
LatestThe Sunday morning coach’s guide to managing ten eight-year-olds on a muddy pitch
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LatestNigeria Claim AFCON Bronze After Shootout Drama
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LatestBrentford vs Tottenham Premier League Preview: Key Details
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LatestManchester City Vs Sunderland Premier League Preview: Interesting information and key points
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LatestThe AFCON Final curse: Kalidou Koulibaly’s unusual path to glory
Youth voice, age 18
National League South academy. Writes from inside the pathway, not about it. Football belongs to the next generation. He is the next generation.
LatestYouth Verdict: what the England U21s’ comeback said to every kid who’s been told they are too small
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LatestScouting report: Why Palmeiras’ Allan has emerged on Liverpool’s radar
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LatestFive takeaways from the dramatic AFCON 2025 final
Editorial
Collective byline for stories produced across the desk. When more than one of us held the pen, this is whose name goes on it.
LatestScout’s Eye: tell us about the player from your Sunday side who deserves a trial
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LatestThe Goalkeeping Battle That Could Decide AFCON 2025
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LatestMore than a loanee: Why Luka Vuskovic has outgrown Hamburg – and maybe Tottenham Hotspur
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Covers the pathway and the players on it. Grew up watching Sunday league before Saturday football, and still thinks that was the right way round.
LatestFifteen and playing on Wembley turf: Jaylen’s Youth Cup night
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LatestWhy every academy youngster will keep a watchful eye on Ajay Tavares’ move to Barcelona
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LatestPiero Hincapié faces possible abscence due to Injury
