James Horncastle Biography
James Horncastle is a media personality serving as a Serie A Correspondent who covers Serie A for The Athletic. He is also working on a book about Roberto Baggio. Previously, he was a Serie A Correspondent for ESPN.
James Horncastle Age
Horncastle is in his late 30s. However, his birthday is unknown.
James Horncastle Height
He is 5 feet 10 inches tall.
James Horncastle Nationality
He is English.
James Horncastle Education
Horncastle read History at the university even though he hasn’t revealed the name of the university he attended. When asked how he ended up in journalism, he said: “So I read history at university, so I like stories. I like writing about them and applying critical thinking to them. And that translated into journalism. And yeah, my passion has always been football and especially Italian football.”
James Horncastle Parents
Horncastle grew up in the UK. However, there is no information about his parents.
James Horncastle Wife
James is married. However, not much is known about his wife. The couple met while at the university.
“And then I went to university, and I met my now-wife, who had just spent a year living in Rome. And for her, that was kind of her university experience – she didn’t want to go to university after that, because she wanted to stay in Rome, she had made so many great friends there. So during my time at university, we would go to Rome, almost every break there was – and then we graduated we moved there. I was there for four years in the end. I lived in Monteverde Vecchio,” James narrated.
James Horncastle The Athletic
Horncastle is a Serie A Correspondent who covers Serie A for The Athletic. He joins from ESPN and is working on a book about Roberto Baggio. He also specializes in European and Italian football and frequently covers football for BT Sport.
Horncastle speaks fluent Italian having formerly lived in Rome. He started writing Serie B match reports for the Football Italia website and is now a regular weekly pundit for BT Sport on their Champions League Goals Show and appeared weekly on their European Football Show for four years. As well as appearing weekly on British television, Horncastle writes in English and Italian. He has written for The Guardian, the Daily Mirror, The Daily Telegraph, The Times, The Independent, The Blizzard, Eurosport, and the Liverpool Echo.
He was reported by Forbes to be the first to break the $828m deal for A.C. Milan by Chinese investors from Silvio Berlusconi. He is also used weekly as a European expert for BBC Radio 5 Live’s Euro leagues show with Mina Rzouki, Julien Laurens, and Raphael Honigstein. In addition, he produces columns for BBC Sport.
Horncastle has contributed to Talksport, The Anfield Wrap, ESPN, the A.S. Roma website, Off The Ball, and FourFourTwo. For The Football Ramble Horncastle contributes weekly to their ‘On The Continent’ podcast. He was also a regular on the Football Weekly podcast and live shows.
Horncastle is now a regular on ‘Golazzo’ for The Totally Football Show with James Richardson and Gabriele Marcotti and has appeared as a guest at Totally Football live shows in England and Ireland. He has also appeared on the panel at Gazzetta Football Italia live shows with James Richardson. He is a Leeds United fan.
James Horncastle Salary
Horncastle is well-paid. He earns an average annual salary ranging between $50,000 – $100,000.
James Horncastle Net Worth
He has an estimated net worth ranging between $1 million – $5 million.
James Horncastle Instagram
He has a private Instagram account @jameshorncastle.
