Malik Ouzia
@malikouzia.bsky.social
Sports writer at The London Standard | [email protected]
The big one in Wroclaw.
May 28, 2025 at 4:06 PM
The big one in Wroclaw.
Parc des Princes, PSG vs Arsenal.
May 7, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Parc des Princes, PSG vs Arsenal.
Djurgarden and the dodgy pitch. Ball doesn’t really seem to bounce very much in certain areas. Not ideal for a European semi-final
May 1, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Djurgarden and the dodgy pitch. Ball doesn’t really seem to bounce very much in certain areas. Not ideal for a European semi-final
This week's @thelondonstandard.bsky.social interview is an exclusive with Alex Yee ahead of his London Marathon debut.
On Crystal Palace, Kipchoge, insight into his training and helping London's kids "find their why": www.standard.co.uk/sport/athlet...
On Crystal Palace, Kipchoge, insight into his training and helping London's kids "find their why": www.standard.co.uk/sport/athlet...
April 25, 2025 at 2:45 PM
This week's @thelondonstandard.bsky.social interview is an exclusive with Alex Yee ahead of his London Marathon debut.
On Crystal Palace, Kipchoge, insight into his training and helping London's kids "find their why": www.standard.co.uk/sport/athlet...
On Crystal Palace, Kipchoge, insight into his training and helping London's kids "find their why": www.standard.co.uk/sport/athlet...
Chelsea booed off at home after reaching a European semi-final. Quite something.
April 17, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Chelsea booed off at home after reaching a European semi-final. Quite something.
In this week's London Standard - with @srcollings.bsky.social on last night in the Bernabeu. Online here: www.standard.co.uk/sport/footba...
April 17, 2025 at 6:11 PM
In this week's London Standard - with @srcollings.bsky.social on last night in the Bernabeu. Online here: www.standard.co.uk/sport/footba...
Cole Palmer and Nicolas Jackson start for Chelsea, despite them being 3-0 up on aggregate. Tells you how desperate Maresca is for them to find some form
April 17, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Cole Palmer and Nicolas Jackson start for Chelsea, despite them being 3-0 up on aggregate. Tells you how desperate Maresca is for them to find some form
This week's @thelondonstandard.bsky.social deep dive is on the future of Stamford Bridge and Chelsea's long search for a new home. In print and online here: t.co/FUMLXozSSb
April 3, 2025 at 8:42 AM
This week's @thelondonstandard.bsky.social deep dive is on the future of Stamford Bridge and Chelsea's long search for a new home. In print and online here: t.co/FUMLXozSSb
Ridiculously good free-kick from Reece James has England 1-0 up at Wembley. Much-needed, too, because they've been labouring against a very deep Latvia in open play
March 24, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Ridiculously good free-kick from Reece James has England 1-0 up at Wembley. Much-needed, too, because they've been labouring against a very deep Latvia in open play
The Thomas Tuchel era begins. Huge numbers of Albanian fans on Wembley Way.
March 21, 2025 at 7:05 PM
The Thomas Tuchel era begins. Huge numbers of Albanian fans on Wembley Way.
Dan Burn speaking at St George's Park. Says Thomas Tuchel essentially hit him with a "You up?" text at 10pm last Thursday to offer him his first call-up.
On swerving some of Newcastle's celebrations on Sunday: "I’ve waited a long time for this opportunity and I didn’t want to spoil it."
On swerving some of Newcastle's celebrations on Sunday: "I’ve waited a long time for this opportunity and I didn’t want to spoil it."
March 18, 2025 at 11:12 AM
Dan Burn speaking at St George's Park. Says Thomas Tuchel essentially hit him with a "You up?" text at 10pm last Thursday to offer him his first call-up.
On swerving some of Newcastle's celebrations on Sunday: "I’ve waited a long time for this opportunity and I didn’t want to spoil it."
On swerving some of Newcastle's celebrations on Sunday: "I’ve waited a long time for this opportunity and I didn’t want to spoil it."
“I said to the boss that it was great TV. Whether he enjoyed doing it at the time? I don’t think so.”
Exclusive interview with Nicky Henderson and Nico De Boinville, on their partnership, criticism, Cheltenham and more: www.standard.co.uk/sport/horse-...
Exclusive interview with Nicky Henderson and Nico De Boinville, on their partnership, criticism, Cheltenham and more: www.standard.co.uk/sport/horse-...
Henderson and De Boinville interview: 'Cheltenham was brutal last year'
Celebrated trainer and jockey partnership come out fighting after last year’s Festival, where they were a ‘no-show’ from the start
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March 10, 2025 at 12:57 PM
“I said to the boss that it was great TV. Whether he enjoyed doing it at the time? I don’t think so.”
Exclusive interview with Nicky Henderson and Nico De Boinville, on their partnership, criticism, Cheltenham and more: www.standard.co.uk/sport/horse-...
Exclusive interview with Nicky Henderson and Nico De Boinville, on their partnership, criticism, Cheltenham and more: www.standard.co.uk/sport/horse-...
Chelsea vs Leicester. No Reece James in the squad because of illness. Not sure he would have started anyway given the turnaround and caution with his workload
March 9, 2025 at 12:39 PM
Chelsea vs Leicester. No Reece James in the squad because of illness. Not sure he would have started anyway given the turnaround and caution with his workload
Innes FitzGerald very impressive on her environmental stance ahead of her senior British debut.
“We’re not affected by it in the UK but I feel the pain that they’re feeling and I feel like it’s my responsibility, in a more privileged position, to help.”
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“We’re not affected by it in the UK but I feel the pain that they’re feeling and I feel like it’s my responsibility, in a more privileged position, to help.”
www.standard.co.uk/sport/athlet...
Innes FitzGerald: Precociously talented 18-year-old prepares for British debut
Devon runner did not realise her gift until after lockdown. Now she has smashed a European record and is raising environmental awareness
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March 7, 2025 at 8:53 AM
Innes FitzGerald very impressive on her environmental stance ahead of her senior British debut.
“We’re not affected by it in the UK but I feel the pain that they’re feeling and I feel like it’s my responsibility, in a more privileged position, to help.”
www.standard.co.uk/sport/athlet...
“We’re not affected by it in the UK but I feel the pain that they’re feeling and I feel like it’s my responsibility, in a more privileged position, to help.”
www.standard.co.uk/sport/athlet...
A long time in the post, but the Reece James midfield experiment has finally been relocated from Wigan to Chelsea
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Reece James embracing new brief in what could be ideal Chelsea role
Enzo Maresca insists plan has always been to move his captain into the middle, with the early results promising
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March 7, 2025 at 8:48 AM
A long time in the post, but the Reece James midfield experiment has finally been relocated from Wigan to Chelsea
www.standard.co.uk/sport/footba...
www.standard.co.uk/sport/footba...
Chelsea players met with a chorus of “who are ya?” from an already busy home end
March 6, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Chelsea players met with a chorus of “who are ya?” from an already busy home end
Maresca: "Chalobah was not serious so he’s okay. Benoit is back, trained with us in the last week or ten days. Wes is not in the squad but also he is back. Romeo started to train with us in the last two days. Slowly, slowly we have all the players back for the final rush of the season."
March 5, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Maresca: "Chalobah was not serious so he’s okay. Benoit is back, trained with us in the last week or ten days. Wes is not in the squad but also he is back. Romeo started to train with us in the last two days. Slowly, slowly we have all the players back for the final rush of the season."
Georgia Hunter Bell after a first major international title in Apeldoorn this week.
Some good insight here into how much of a difference going full-time this winter has made:
www.standard.co.uk/sport/athlet...
Some good insight here into how much of a difference going full-time this winter has made:
www.standard.co.uk/sport/athlet...
Hunter Bell: Underdog tag was fun - now I'm ready for European gold
Conversations with training partner Keely Hodgkinson have helped instill a winning mindset
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March 5, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Georgia Hunter Bell after a first major international title in Apeldoorn this week.
Some good insight here into how much of a difference going full-time this winter has made:
www.standard.co.uk/sport/athlet...
Some good insight here into how much of a difference going full-time this winter has made:
www.standard.co.uk/sport/athlet...
Parken, Copenhagen. Enzo Maresca up in a bit to preview tomorrow night’s first-leg
March 5, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Parken, Copenhagen. Enzo Maresca up in a bit to preview tomorrow night’s first-leg
Reposted by Malik Ouzia
“Last year was probably the hardest year of my life”
EXCLUSIVE interview with Dean Henderson, on almost coming home early during Euro 2024 to say goodbye to his dying father, on building “special things” at #CPFC, and on being “neck and neck” to become England No1
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EXCLUSIVE interview with Dean Henderson, on almost coming home early during Euro 2024 to say goodbye to his dying father, on building “special things” at #CPFC, and on being “neck and neck” to become England No1
www.standard.co.uk/sport/footba...
Dean Henderson exclusive: 'I'm ready to go in fight to be England No1'
As Thomas Tuchel prepares to usher in a new era for England, Henderson hopes his form for Palace can help him usurp Jordan Pickford for 2026 World Cup
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February 27, 2025 at 8:35 AM
“Last year was probably the hardest year of my life”
EXCLUSIVE interview with Dean Henderson, on almost coming home early during Euro 2024 to say goodbye to his dying father, on building “special things” at #CPFC, and on being “neck and neck” to become England No1
www.standard.co.uk/sport/footba...
EXCLUSIVE interview with Dean Henderson, on almost coming home early during Euro 2024 to say goodbye to his dying father, on building “special things” at #CPFC, and on being “neck and neck” to become England No1
www.standard.co.uk/sport/footba...
Goal, 4-0, Cucurella. Nice work from George to set him up
February 25, 2025 at 9:51 PM
Goal, 4-0, Cucurella. Nice work from George to set him up
Goal, 3-0, Colwill header from Neto free-kick. His first goal in almost two years
February 25, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Goal, 3-0, Colwill header from Neto free-kick. His first goal in almost two years
Goal, 2-0, Neto. Sharp driven finish from an Nkunku pass
February 25, 2025 at 8:52 PM
Goal, 2-0, Neto. Sharp driven finish from an Nkunku pass