James McLeish
Writer
ABOUT JAMES MCLEISH
James McLeish - Content Writer at Football Park
James McLeish is a young journalist who has been with Football Park since August 2024, contributing hundreds of pieces to help the company grow.
James is an MLS specialist, regularly covering the league for Football Park and his own TikTok platform 'That MLS Brit'. He also has an extensive background in the English Non-League, having worked at King's Lynn Town, Lewes, and Worthing FC's media departments. Producing social content for their platforms.
James' proudest moment as a journalist was travelling to Venezuela to cover the CONMEBOL Pre-Olimpico in 2024. He has a passion for global football, believing that every story deserves equal coverage, no matter where on the globe.
As a long-suffering West Ham United fan, James also enjoys covering his club from time to time, and attends fixtures in East London regularly.
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ARTICLES BY JAMES MCLEISH
How Crap Can the Championship’s Claret Clubs Get?
Who Forgot to Tell Burnley and West Ham the Season’s Started? If the EFL Championship wasn’t already a league feared eno...
The Top 5 EFL Championship Fixtures of the Opening Weekend
Ranking the Top 5 Games of Matchday One in the Championship The English Football League released the dates of 1,656 regu...
Mane Issue - Why Toothless England Performance Highlights Tuchel’s Squad Selection Issues
Ghana's Iron-Clad Defence Raises Question Marks Over the Three Lions' Attack Just for a moment, or six days to be exact,...
Argentina 2-0 Austria - 2026 World Cup Match Report and Player Ratings
World Cup Match Report
Everything You Need to Know About Uzbekistan Before the 2026 World Cup
Uzbekistan 2026 World Cup Preview - Team Breakdown, Selection and Everything You Need to Know Uzbekistan qualified for t...
Everything You Need to Know About the United States Ahead of the 2026 World Cup
All Things USMNT: News, Fixtures, Predictions, and What to Expect from the Co-Hosts It’s hard to recall a World Cup wher...
Markanich, Madrigal, and More: 5 MLS Players to Keep an Eye on This Weekend
MLS Ones to Watch: 5 of the Most In-Form Stars Right Now The MLS community has barely recovered from the midweek chaos i...
Hall of Fame - Why New York Red Bulls’ 18-year-old Star Might be the Next Big Thing
Julian Hall's 2026 MLS Form has Left Clubs and Countries Fighting for his Services and Here's Why The clock hadn’t even ...
9 Underrated MLS Stars to Keep an Eye on at the World Cup
9 Players from 9 MLS Clubs to Watch at the World Cup this Summer The United States and Canada are both preparing to co-h...
10 Things We Learned From MLS Matchweek 5
MLS News
Are Wrexham Ready for the Premier League?
Wrexham Have Become Serious Promotion Contenders, but are they Fit for Premier League Football? The year is 2014, and Wr...
Winning a League Title Will Cost this Club Heavily, Here's Why
Bromley May be League Two Top Dogs, but the Worst is Yet to Come Nothing about Bromley Football Club suggests that they ...
5 Things We Learned from MLS Game Week 2
MLS News
In Demand English Striker's Opening Day MLS Brace Revives Transfer Rumours
MLS News
10 Players You Didn’t Know Were Playing in MLS
10 Players You Didn’t Know Were Playing in MLS For decades, dating back to its establishment in the mid-90s, Major Leagu...
Meet David Ajiboye: The National League Lionel Messi
Meet David Ajiboye: The National League Lionel Messi Mark Hughes has seen his fair share of extraordinary happenings ove...
Top 10 American Players Who Moved Clubs in the January Transfer Window
Top 10 American Players Who Moved Clubs in the January Transfer Window The United States of America is hosting its secon...
Swansea Make Loan Bid for 'Next Marc Guehi'
EFL Transfer News
Birmingham City Chase Yet Another Premier League Star
EFL Transfer News
Nottingham Forest Youngster Nearing Exit Six Months After Signing
Transfer News
Hibernian Make Enquiry About Everton Defender
EFL Transfer News
Watford Agree Deal for Former Chelsea Midfielder
EFL Transfer News
Hull City Castaway Agrees to Terminate Contract
EFL Transfer News
Owls Identify Derby Midfielder as Next Loan Target
EFL Transfer News
Barnsley Destined for a Reunion with Ex-Academy Graduate
EFL Transfer News
Bantams Agree Loan Deal for Manchester United Starlet
EFL Transfer News
Ex-LAFC Youngster Swaps California for Preston
EFL Transfer News
Sheffield United Hunt Sunderland for Left-Back Cover
EFL Transfer News
Lost in Translation: Why Eric Ramsay and Wilfried Nancy’s MLS Success has Not Travelled
Tactical Brilliance Alone Couldn't Save Nancy and Ramsay’s British Move, the Culture Shock had Already Got Them Eric Ram...
West Brom Appoint Eric Ramsay - Here’s Everything Baggies Fans Can Expect
West Brom Appoint Eric Ramsay - Here’s Everything Baggies Fans Can Expect If West Bromwich Albion’s first away success s...
West Brom Sack Ryan Mason - Who’s Going to Replace Him?
EFL News
Six Minutes to Silence the Doubters: Kai Wagner’s Baptism of Fire in the Second City
Wagner Leaves Philadelphia in Freefall to Conquer the Championship _Kai Wagner’s_ debut for Birmingham City did exactly ...
MLS Legend Named Red Bulls Boss - What Can Fans Expect From His First Big Role?
Michael Bradley Given First Shot at Senior Management in New York _Michael Bradley_ is a name some might recall for his ...
Spurs Coach Sets Sights on Colorado: How the MLS is Becoming an Attractive Destination for Young Coaches
Why Matt Wells' Shock Move Proves MLS is the New Launchpad for Europe's Brightest Young Coaches When Ange Postecoglou jo...
It’s All Going Wrong For Valerian Ismael: Blackburn Hit With Pitch Investigation
The EFL is Investigating Blackburn's Pitch Issues and It Could Cost the Club _Four fixtures_ were meant to go ahead in t...
