Daniel Etchells Senior reporter

Daniel Etchells graduated from the University of Huddersfield with a BA honours degree in Media and Sports Journalism in 2010. Before joining insidethegames.biz, Daniel covered football for various national newspapers through the Wardle Whittell Agency and undertook placements writing for the official website of his beloved Manchester United, the Manchester Evening News and BBC Sport.

Daniel Etchells

Recent articles by Daniel





NOCs descend on Austria as preparations for 2015 Winter EYOF hot up

By Daniel Etchells in the Montafon Valley, Austria

Austria's Montafon valley will provide the heartbeat of the 2015 Winter EYOF ©Getty ImagesPreparations for the 2015 Winter European Youth Olympic Festival (EYOF) are set to take a significant step forward as representatives from 36 of the 46 participating National Olympic Committees (NOC) gather here for the seminar of the technical delegates and Chefs de Mission.



Coe has "big problems" with Gatlin's IAAF award nomination

By Daniel Etchells at Lancaster House in London

Sebastian Coe is uneasy about the nomination of Justin Gatlin for the IAAF Athlete of the Year award ©ICSSSebastian Coe, vice-president of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF), admitted he has "big problems" with the nomination of two-time convicted drugs cheat Justin Gatlin for World Athlete of the Year award.