Barney Ronay

Barney Ronay is an English journalist and author.

He is the Senior sports writer for The Guardian[1] he has regularly appeared on The Guardian’s Football Weekly podcast and at the Football Weekly live shows. [2]

Ronay has written for The New Statesman[3] When Saturday Comes, [4] The Cricketer[5] and The Blizzard.[6]

Ronay has written the books ‘The Manager’, which was book of the week in The Independent,[7][8] and ‘Any Chance of a Game?’, and co-authored the WSC Companion to Football.[9][10]

Ronay was highly influential campaigner against plans by Lewisham council that he felt could harm Millwall FC.[11][12][13]

He was named the 29th most influential Twitter user in UK football.[14] On October 10, 2018 Ronay was included in a list of the 238 most respected journalists working in Britain as published by the National Council for the Training of Journalists.[15]

Personal Life

Ronay was born and raised in South East London.

References

  1. ↑ "Barney Ronay". the Guardian.
  2. ↑ "Football Weekly - Live! James Richardson / Barry Glendenning / Barney Ronay / Amy Lawrence. Puns & Punditry!". Eventbrite.
  3. ↑ "Writers". www.newstatesman.com.
  4. ↑  . "When Saturday Comes - When Saturday Comes". www.wsc.co.uk.
  5. ↑ "NEW ISSUE: MAY". www.thecricketer.com.
  6. ↑ Storey, Daykin &. "Barney Ronay - theBlizzard.co.uk". www.theblizzard.co.uk.
  7. ↑ "Sports Book of the Week: The Manager, by Barney Ronay".
  8. ↑ "Subscribe to read". Financial Times.
  9. ↑ "Barney Ronay".
  10. ↑ White, Jim (8 August 2005). "Half an orange and a tube of Deep Heat" – via www.telegraph.co.uk.
  11. ↑ https://www..theguardian.com/football/2017/jan/27/how-local-resistance-and-press-scrutiny-saved-millwalls-stadium
  12. ↑ "Millwall & New Bermondsey: it's time to get this story straight". 5 December 2017.
  13. ↑ "Ross Archer: Labour's own goal at Millwall - Conservative Home".
  14. ↑
  15. ↑ http://www.nctj.com/downloadlibrary/A%20list%20of%20the%20238%20most%20respected%20journalists.pdf
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