Callum McFadden


Callum is a freelance football writer, commentator, and author of Behind the Curtain of the Beautiful Game.

Callum has conducted interviews with over 500 professional players and managers from around the globe, providing valuable insights from every facet of the game. In addition, he has covered a wide range of football matches from the press box across prestigious leagues and competitions, including the Bundesliga, Eredivisie, and FA Cup, and was on-site for the 2024 UEFA Champions League final at Wembley.

Callum is a Senior Football Writer for World Football Index, and his work has been featured by some of the most respected names in football media, including the BBC, Talksport, Manchester Evening News, OneFootball, Go Radio, Breaking the Lines, Get German Football News, PortuGOAL, and United We Stand.

Beyond his written work, Callum is also an experienced Audio Descriptive Commentator, having provided live commentary for matches in both the SPFL and the UEFA Champions League.

Callum appearing on BBC Off the Ball with fellow guest Billy Kirkwood and hosts Tam Cowan and Ray Bradshaw

Alongside Callum’s coverage and analysis of all things football, you’ll also find featured contributions from guest writers offering fresh perspectives across the site.


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