Senior Leadership
Danny Wright
Danny has been with Breaking Media for almost a decade, rising to become the company's Head of Editorial. Danny is an expert editor, with a specialist eye on SEO, planning, growth areas, and staff development. Danny graduated from Staffordshire university in 2016, and has previous experience writing for the Birmingham Mail and Macclesfield Town FC. Based in Staffordshire, Danny played a key role in the launch of Tottenham News in 2023, covering the club extensively – including the famous Europa League triumph of 2025 under Ange Postecoglou.
Mark Smith
Mark is the second-longest serving member of the Breaking Media team, rising through the ranks from writer to deputy editor. Mark is a highly skilled editor, with a particular expertise in headline writing, and finger on the pulse for trending content that fans love to read about. Mark graduated from Leeds Trinity University in 2018, and is based in Wakefield. He has covered Tottenham News since it was launched in 2023, covering the tenures of Ange Postecoglou and Thomas Frank, and helping to lead coverage of the 2025 Europa League victory.
Pete Hanson
Pete Hanson is the Head of Editorial Standards for Tottenham News as part of the Breaking Media network. With a vast background in sports journalism and data analysis, Pete provides expertise in talent development, strategy planning, and new content strands for all things Tottenham Hotspur. Based in Sheffield, Pete has previously worked for PA Media, Sporting News, and Stats Perform, after earning a Masters in Sports Journalism from Sheffield Hallam University.
Daniel Lewis
Daniel Lewis is an Assistant Editor for Tottenham News as part of the Breaking Media network. With a background in sports journalism, Dan provides expert statistical analysis on Tottenham Hotspur – specialising on data deep dives and trending topics. Based in Barry, Dan has previously worked for Sports Mole and Stats Perform after graduating from the University of South Wales.
Tottenham News Experts
Bryan King
Bryan King is a former professional goalkeeper who spent six years as a senior scout at Spurs and 28 years in total in first-team scouting roles. He also spent eight years on Everton’s recruitment team and 11 years scouting at Aston Villa across two different spells. Tottenham News is delighted to share Bryan's expertise on all things Spurs on a daily basis.
John Wenham
John Wenham is a lawyer who also runs the Lilywhite Rose blog. John shares his expertise on the Lilywhite Rose’s podcast, on the BBC Sport website and now with Tottenham News, who are delighted to welcome him as their weekly guest blogger.
Keith Hackett
We are delighted to welcome Keith Hackett, one of the top 100 referees of all time, as our new columnist. Keith's refereeing career spanned over 19 years as he officiated in the Football League and Premier League and was FIFA listed for 10 years. From FA Cup finals to the European Championships and the from the PGMOL to writing books, it's harder to find anyone who knows more about refereeing than Keith.
Keith Wyness
Keith has huge footballing experience through his time as CEO at Everton, Aston Villa and Aberdeen. He now runs a football consultancy advising elite clubs and joined the Football Insider team in December 2023. Keith joins us weekly on the Inside Track Podcast to provide his expert insight.
Journalists
Declan Carr
Declan Carr is a senior football writer for Tottenham News as part of the Breaking Media network. With a background in sports journalism, Declan provides expertise in breaking news and long-form analytical content on Tottenham Hotspur. Based in Liverpool, Declan has previously worked for Sports Mole and Vavel, after graduating from Liverpool John Moores in 2024 with a Masters in Sports journalism.
Aheed Abrar
Aheed Abrar is a Senior Football Writer for Tottenham News as part of the Breaking Media network. With a background in sports journalism, Aheed provides expert coverage and exclusive content on all transfer-related topics at Tottenham Hotspur. Based in Sheffield, Aheed has previously worked at Milkiyat, Youth Ki Awaaz, and FFO Sports publishing, after gaining a Masters in Sports journalism from Sheffield Hallam University.
Cameron Smith
Cameron Smith is a writer for Tottenham News as part of the Breaking Media network. With a background in sports journalism, Cameron is an expert on statistical analysis and data deep dives, providing extensive coverage of Tottenham Hotspur's style of play. Based in Staffordshire, Cameron has previously worked for Football League World, Bulinews.com, and Vaval, and graduated from Birmingham City University in the summer of 2025.
Daniel Davis
Dan Davis a football writer for Tottenham News as part of the Breaking Media network. With an extensive background in sports journalism and university lecturing, Dan provides expert coverage in breaking news, transfer stories, and deep-dive data pieces for Tottenham Hotspur. Based in Tunbridge Wells, Dan has lengthy experience in the industry having held roles at Reach PLC, GRV Media, and GiveMeSport, after graduating from Bournemouth University in 2019.
Jacob Raw
Jacob Raw is a football writer for Tottenham News as part of the Breaking Media network. With a background in sports journalism, Jacob provides specialism in long-form opinion and deep-dive content on all the goings on at Tottenham Hotspur. Based in Middlesbrough, Jacob has previously worked for the Northern Echo and Durham Cricket Club, after graduation from Teesside University in September 2025.
Josh Edwards
Josh Edwards is a senior football writer for Tottenham News as part of the Breaking Media network. With a background in sports journalism, Josh provides expert analysis and breaking news of all the major transfers at Tottenham Hotspur. Josh is based in Durham, and has previously worked for FanHub and the Sunderland Echo, after graduating from Sunderland University in July 2004.
Max Wilkins
Max is a senior football writer on Tottenham News as part of the Breaking Media network. With a background in sports journalism, Max's area of expertise is in gaining exclusive content, as well as writing deep-dive statistical analysis. Based in Birmingham, Max has previously worked for GRV Media and Vavel, and gained a degree from the University of Derby in 2023.
Richie Mills
Richie Mills is a football writer at Tottenham News as part of the Breaking Media network. With a background in news and sports journalism, Richie provides valuable expertise in engagement content, and long-form opinion pieces on Tottenham Hotspur. Based in London, he has previously worked for the likes of Goal and Wardle Whittell Agency, and gained his sports journalism diploma from News Associates in Wimbledon.
Samuel Fabre
Samuel was hired to the writing team at Breaking Media in August 2025, having graduated from Bournemouth University earlier that summer. During his studies, Samuel gained work experience with Get Football Group and Trill Magazine. Based in Oxford, Sam has covered Tottenham extensively since joining the company, with a laser focus on preview and matchday build-up content.
Scott Mason
Scott Mason is a football writer for Tottenham News as part of the Breaking Media network. With a background in sports journalism, Scott provides expertise in data content, opinion piece, and general news gathering for all the major goings on at Tottenham Hotspur. Based in Dubin, Scott previously worked for GamingINTEL and GRV Media, and gained a degree in sports journalism from the University of Wolverhampton in 2022.