Emily Goddard Subeditor and reporter

Emily Goddard is a subeditor and reporter for insidethegames.biz. She has broken a number of exclusives including that News International had lost their exclusive deal with London 2012 following the phone-hacking scandal that rocked Britain in 2011, Richard Caborn's future as chairman of the Amateur Boxing Association of England was in danger, and she was also the journalist to report the first comments from the IOC following the Russian anti-gay legislation.

Emily Goddard

Recent articles by Emily







SportAccord World Mind Games open in Beijing

By Emily Goddard

The SportAccord World Mind Games have opened in Beijing ©SportAccord/FacebookThe SportAccord World Mind Games opened in Beijing today as 150 players from 37 countries gear up to compete in bridge, chess, draughts, go and xiangqi for a share of the $1.4 million (£890,000/€1.1 million) prize fund.








Fiji launches Games ceremony uniform design competition

By Emily Goddard

The Fiji Association of Sports and National Olympic Committee is calling on local designers to create the march out and ceremony uniforms for the country's athletes ©FASANOCFiji designers are being given the opportunity to enter a competition to create the march out and ceremony uniforms that will be worn by the nation's athletes at major events for the next four years, including the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.