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Archie Willis
@archiewillis02.bsky.social
Editor @futbolistamag.bsky.social. Also: @scmp-sport.bsky.social, @holyroodmag.bsky.social and others. editor@futbolistamag.com
A story I've followed for a while, and one which I was delighted to finally cover for @glasgowbell.bsky.social.

A multi-millionaire helped Queen’s Park professionalise. Has it been worth it?
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The fridge magnate and the football club
A multi-millionaire helped Queen's Park professionalise. Has it been worth it?
www.glasgowbell.co.uk
June 3, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Very happy to write for @wsc.co.uk for the first time.

Read my piece on multi-club ownership in Scottish football in Issue 454: wsc.co.uk/shop/wsc-454/
WSC 454 is out now!

• Secrets of Arne Slot's success
• What happened to Walsall?
• Spoiling the party on the final day
• Preston's unique tradition
• Salute to the Victoria Ground

Plus much more – subscribe and make big savings! 👇 www.wsc.co.uk/shop/wsc-454/
WSC 454 – order with free UK delivery
June 2025 - Players' choices, Walsall, River Plate, Verona, Preston's Gentry Day, Gillingham
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May 17, 2025 at 10:43 AM
Reposted by Archie Willis
The American investor has acquired a majority shareholding in Livingston Football Club.

By @archiewillis02.bsky.social.
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Calvin Ford, great-great grandson of Henry, completes Livingston takeover | FUTBOLISTA
Calvin Ford, great-great grandson of Henry, completes Livingston takeover
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May 17, 2025 at 10:41 AM
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The Old Firm stars could net their clubs more than €10mn in transfer profit, according to recent estimates.

By @archiewillis02.bsky.social.
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Engels and Igamane among football's most valuable recent signings | FUTBOLISTA
Engels and Igamane among football's most valuable recent signings
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May 17, 2025 at 10:41 AM
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The former Chelsea, Real Madrid and Internazionale manager gave a lecture to coaching trainees on the SFA's latest Pro-Licence programme.

By @archiewillis02.bsky.social.

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Mourinho praises 'innovative' SFA coaching course
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May 17, 2025 at 10:40 AM
#journorequest I'm looking to speak to anyone connected with Queen's Park Football Club (fans, staff, players) about developments at the club over the last few years, as well as recent off-field events.

Please send me a DM or email editor@futbolistamag.com.
April 23, 2025 at 3:33 PM
My latest for the Strathclyde Telegraph: How Brexit made studying abroad the ‘most stressful thing ever’

This interactive article looks at the data on student exchanges and why a new EU-UK youth mobility scheme is a no-brainer for Labour.

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How Brexit made studying abroad the ‘most stressful thing ever’
A decade ago, British students could study abroad “without fretting” about money or visas. That was the experience of Zoe, now a lawyer, who swapped Glasgow for a year’s study in Copenhagen in 2014…
strathclydetelegraph.com
March 25, 2025 at 11:32 AM
Reposted by Archie Willis
Out now: FUTBOLISTA ISSUE 13.

Mohammad Joseph speaks to Palestine's top goalscorer Oday Dabbagh.

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March 23, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Great to see my work in print for @holyroodmag.bsky.social, Issue 544.

For the full interactive map on MSPs' overseas travel, see this link: datawrapper.dwcdn.net/3T2Nc/12/
February 26, 2025 at 2:26 PM
What are tariffs? What is Trump proposing? Will Scotland be affected?

I've tried to answer these questions here, in my last piece for @holyroodmag.bsky.social:
February 25, 2025 at 10:15 AM