Dan Barnes

Edmonton

National Amateur Sports Writer at Edmonton Journal

Writing sports features for Postmedia. Based in Edmonton.

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Articles

Seatrium delivers 18th FPSO to BW Offshore

1 week ago | insidemarine.com | Dan Barnes

Seatrium Limited announced the successful delivery of the Floating Production Storage and Offloading vessel (FPSO), BW Opal, to BW Offshore. “We would like to express our appreciation to BW Offshore for entrusting Seatrium with their projects over the years,” Mr Marlin Khiew, Executive Vice President, Energy (Americas), Seatrium said.
OceanScore wins new clients with Asia expansion to support regional compliance

1 week ago | insidemarine.com | Dan Barnes

Regulatory readiness is high on the agenda for Asian shipping players seeking to navigate the complexities of the EU ETS and FuelEU Maritime. And OceanScore is rapidly expanding its global position through partnerships, events, on-the-ground engagement and securing new clients.
How many miles Blackburn Rovers fans will rack up on the road next season

1 week ago | lancashiretelegraph.co.uk | Dan Barnes

3 1/1 The 2025/26 Championship line-up has been confirmed and Rovers supporters will have to rack up the miles again if they are to visit every ground next season. There are more long journeys on the agenda following Ipswich and Southampton’s relegations in addition to the likes of Norwich and Portsmouth. Supporters who head to any of those grounds will rack up more than 500 miles across both legs of the journey.
Wharton becomes FA Cup winner as Crystal Palace stun Manchester City

2 weeks ago | lancashiretelegraph.co.uk | Dan Barnes

Wharton played 87 minutes before making way for Will Hughes as the London club made history by winning a first major trophy in their history. Eberechi Eze got the decisive goal in the 16th minute, steering a cool first-time finish into the corner from Daniel Munoz’s cross. The first major talking point came when Dean Henderson escaped punishment after handling outside the penalty area with Erling Haaland bearing down on goal.
Dilan Markanday set for League One play-off final with Leyton Orient

3 weeks ago | lancashiretelegraph.co.uk | Dan Barnes

The scores were level on aggregate following a 2-2 draw at Brisbane Road in the first leg as the O’s made the trip to Edgeley Park. Orient took an early lead on the night through Ollie O’Neill’s tidy finish after a clever free kick from Ethan Galbraith. But Stockport found an equaliser in the 74th minute when Tanto Olaofe guided Jack Diamond’s low drive into the corner. Markanday was introduced off the bench in extra time, replacing Jamie Donley for the final eight minutes of the contest.
UEFA urged to introduce new rule which could land Rovers windfall

3 weeks ago | lancashiretelegraph.co.uk | Dan Barnes

The policy, known as the Player Development Reward, has been proposed by the Union of European Clubs (UEC). It would see at least five per cent of prize money from the Champions League and other UEFA competitions distributed to non-competing clubs who have developed players. For example, Rovers could receive a reward for producing David Raya after the goalkeeper helped Arsenal reach the semi-final.
Mae Maethu Cymru Sir Fynwy yn dathlu Pythefnos Gofal Maeth

3 weeks ago | monmouthshire.gov.uk | Dan Barnes

Mae tîm maethu ymroddedig Cyngor Sir Fynwy yn chwilio am breswylwyr a all wneud gwahaniaeth ym mywydau plant lleol yn ystod pythefnos Gofal Maeth eleni. Cynhelir Pythefnos Gofal Maeth rhwng 12 Mai a 25 Mai 2025. Nod yr ymgyrch flynyddol hon, a drefnir gan y Rhwydwaith Maethu, yw codi ymwybyddiaeth o’r angen am ofalwyr maeth, dangos sut mae maethu yn newid bywydau, a chodi proffil maethu.
Why Cantwell reckons Rovers can kick on next season under Ismael

3 weeks ago | lancashiretelegraph.co.uk | Dan Barnes

Ismael’s men had a strong finish to the campaign, winning four of their final five matches as they narrowly missed out on the play-offs. The head coach initially had a tough start in the hot seat as the Rovers squad adapted to his style of play, failing to win any of his opening six games and losing five on the bounce. But the Sheffield Wednesday comeback, in which Cantwell provided a couple of assists, proved to be a turning point.
Makhtar Gueye's verdict on first Rovers season and 'physical' Championship

3 weeks ago | lancashiretelegraph.co.uk | Dan Barnes

Gueye scored eight goals in all competitions (Image: CameraSport - Dave Howarth) Makhtar Gueye has reflected on his first season in English football with Rovers and why it has set him up to kick on next term. The Senegalese forward joined from Belgian club RWD Molenbeen last summer and scored eight goals in all competitions this season. Gueye is feeling more comfortable in England but admits the transition to Championship football was challenging at times.
Ex-Rovers defender released by Championship club after relegation

4 weeks ago | lancashiretelegraph.co.uk | Dan Barnes

Bell will become a free agent this summer (Image: PA) Former Rovers defender Amari’i Bell is departing Luton Town at the end of his deal this summer following relegation from the Championship. Bell arrived at Ewood Park from Fleetwood in January 2018 and was part of the squad that won promotion from League One under Tony Mowbray.