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Thomas is a featured columnist for Bleacher Report primarily covering Tottenham Hotspur and the English Premier League, as well as occasionally contributing on other aspects of world football and cycling.

A 2009 graduate from the London College of Communication (University of the Arts London), he covered sports for the university newspaper. During and since that time he has also contributed to the Basildon/Southend Echo, CNN's World Sport website, Sport.co.uk, The Guardian and The Independent newspapers, and LBC's Radio's Saturday afternoon 'Scores' show.

More recently Thomas previewed the London 2012 Olympic Games for London Planner and Where London magazines, and his work can also be seen at SoccerWithoutLimits.com and the International Business Times.

For Thomas' latest articles, follow him on Twitter @Tom__C

Short List

  • Favorite Coaches

    Bill Nicholson, Terry Venables, Bill Walsh, Jim Valvano.

  • All-Time Sports Moment

    Not so much a moment, but a whole tournament. The 1994 World Cup was my introduction to talent the calibre of Klinsmann, Romario, Baggio, Hagi and Stoichkov.

  • Most Memorable Game Attended

    The Milan Derby, October 2006 - An absolute thriller, Inter beating Milan 4-3 with a fantastic long-range goal from Dejan Stankovic the highlight.

  • Most Unbreakable Sports Record

    Nothing is unbreakable.

  • Ruth or Mays?

    Ruth

  • Unitas or Montana?

    Montana

  • Jordan or Russell?

    Jordan. Space Jam was one heck of a movie.

  • Gretzky or Orr?

    Gretzky

  • Pele or Maradona?

    Maradona — Ludicrously talented and far more interesting

  • Federer or Sampras?

    Federer

  • Tiger or Nicklaus?

    Tiger

  • Schumacher or Senna?

    Schumacher

  • ACC, Big 12, Big East, Big Ten, Pac-12 or SEC?

    Pac 12 for football, ACC for basketball.

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  • Donald Applegate posted 1 day ago

    Donald Applegate

    Hey Thomas, regarding names I'm not sure of, I try to find them on twitter and see how they spell their name. That's how I came to the conclusion of van der Vaart. Glad I could help.

  • Chris McMorrow posted 10 days ago

    Chris McMorrow

    No problem man. I'm glad I was helpful.

  • Ben Millikan posted 21 days ago

    Ben Millikan

    Glad I could help, Thomas.

  • Glen Danquah posted 29 days ago

    Glen Danquah

    Always a pleasure, Thomas! (Sorry about the late reply, I thought I'd already responded)

  • Glen Danquah posted 34 days ago

    Glen Danquah

    Not a problem, Thomas!

  • Ben Millikan posted 49 days ago

    Ben Millikan

    Glad I could help, Thomas.

  • Tiffany Brennan posted 50 days ago

    Tiffany Brennan

    You're welcome, Thomas!

  • Michael Lingberg posted 57 days ago

    Michael Lingberg

    no problem, thomas.

  • Jane Moon posted 58 days ago

    Jane Moon

    You're very welcome, Thomas!

  • Glen Danquah posted 59 days ago

    Glen Danquah

    Yeah he's a great player, no doubt. He can create something out of nothing, and confidence should help him be the player he can be. I think breaking through the United first team and playing regularly in the league (with a little bit of luck to avoid injuries) is the first step, though.

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