Nick Matthew
Nick Matthew OBE is the most successful English player in squash history, winning the game’s two most prestigious titles, the World Open and the British Open, three times each. Representing England, he won gold medals in the Commonwealth Games men's singles in Delhi in 2010 and Glasgow in 2014. Now a respected coach, he is founder of the successful Nick Matthew Academy based at the Hallamshire club in Sheffield, and is working closely with the national squads at England Squash.
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LA Olympics 2028: Squash is celebrating, but wary of VAR!
Having absorbed Monday’s shock news that squash is on the list for the 2028 Olympic Games, I feel a bit like when a goal...
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Nick Matthew: My five to watch on PSA World Squash Tour
The season-opening Paris Squash Open gave us two predictable sets of finalists, so as we enter the Qatar Q-Terminals Classic next week and get...
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Nick Matthew: Five things we learned from the 2023 World Squash Championships
Three-time world champion Nick Matthew looks back at the World Championships in Chicago and picks out his highlights and insights for Squash Mad.
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Features
Nick Matthew exclusive: squash referees can learn many lessons from rugby
Every year, watching the Six Nations makes me marvel at the way rugby union is officiated – and compare it to the refereeing in...
Coaching and Development
Nick Matthew exclusive: ‘Coaches who try to influence referees should be banned’
I attended the recent British Junior Open in Birmingham and came away with many observations which caused me concern. But let me begin with...
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Nick Matthew’s Exclusive Commonwealth Games Review: So much more to come from golden girl Gina Kennedy
Experience, consistency and composure from James Willstrop and Declan James brought us another gold in the doubles
By NICK MATTHEW (Squash Mad Special Columnist)
England’s blend...
Interviews
Nick Matthew’s Commonwealth Games Countdown: England’s players can enjoy being tourists for a couple of days but then it’s all down to winning medals
‘We have a great blend of youth, professionalism and valuable experience in Birmingham’
EXCLUSIVE By NICK MATTHEW, three-times CG gold medallist
The England squad will enter...
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Nick Matthew’s Commonwealth Games Countdown: England have five-year plan to revive men’s elite squad but please be patient
Joel Makin will go flat out to prove a point if he meets Mostafa Asal in El Gouna
EXCLUSIVE: By NICK MATTHEW
HISTORY was made in...
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Nick Matthew’s Countdown to the Commonwealth Games
Crucial time for international players to hit peak form ahead of Birmingham
By NICK MATTHEW
I am really excited by the prospect of some high-quality...
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