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Ed Acteson

Ed is the Colossus Blog Editor and a former sports trader who hails from Canterbury in Kent. With a background in trading, he cut his writing teeth contributing tipping articles to a variety of gambling blogs and websites before eventually realising a long held ambition of writing professionally when he joined Colossus in early 2019.

A father of two, Ed is a keen golfer and long suffering Crystal Palace fan who tries his best to remain mutual when writing about Palace and Brighton.

Stories By Ed Acteson

  • Sport

    Are Manchester United in the title race?

    Liverpool’s 7-0 demolition of Crystal Palace on Saturday grabbed the headlines, as Jurgen Klopp’s title-favourites ensured that they will sit atop the Premier League at Christmas for the third year running.

  • Sport

    Christmas Quiz

    Christmas is nearly here and so is the jam packed festive football schedule. To celebrate this festive-al of football, we’ve put together a Christmas Quiz. All you have to do is identify the ten players from across Europe’s biggest leagues who have been Santa-fied.

  • Sport

    North London Derby quiz

    It’s North London Derby weekend! As bitter rivals Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur go head to head for the 201st time, we’ve put together a North London Derby Quiz. The pair meet having enjoyed wildly contrasting fortunes so far this season, with Jose Mourino’s Tottenham side sitting proudly atop the Premier League table while Arsenal are on a grim run of form that has left them languishing down in the bottom half.

  • Conscious Colossus

    Conscious Colossus take on the Market Place Challenge

    With Christmas just around the corner, Conscious Colossus are supporting Alive and Kicking during the festive season by taking on the Market Place Challenge. So, what exactly does that mean and how can you get involved as well? Read on to find out.

  • Conscious Colossus

    Clime-it Brothers Interview

    We recently announced Clime-it Brothers as the newest charity to be supported by Conscious Colossus in the second year of the initiative. Ed Acteson caught up with Mo, the founder of Clime-it Brothers, to find out exactly who they are and what they do.

  • Sport

    Premier League Halloween Quiz

    Fancy putting your knowledge of the Premier League to the test this Halloween? Check out our spook-tacular Halloween Premier League quiz and see if you can guess the identity of the ten footballers whose faces have been obscured by pumpkins!       You could earn up to £100 (or currency equivalent) in bonus funds by joining Colossus with our New Player Bonus.

  • Sport

    Halloween Premier League football XI

    Halloween is upon us. Before the weekend’s Premier League action gets underway with FNF (Fright Night Football), we wanted to put a chill down your spine with our Halloween themed Premier League football XI.

  • Sport

    Premier League pay per view is one cash grab too many

    With the benefit of hindsight, it now seems inevitable. Nothing that the Premier League or their broadcasting partners has done in recent memory put fans before finances, so why start now? Of course I am referring to Premier League pay per view, the latest financial squeeze put on long-suffering football fans who really should have seen it coming.

  • Sport

    5 craziest deadline day transfers

    Transfer deadline day has become one of the highlights (or lowlights, depending on your opinion) of the domestic football calendar. The closure of a transfer window means a frantic rush for clubs to secure players in deals that probably should have been completed weeks ago, sex toys being waved in the faces of unsuspecting Sky Sports presenters and, often some truly bizarre transfer stories.

  • Sport

    Golden Boot winners | Every top goalscorer in EPL history

    The race for the Premier League golden boot 2020 is well underway with a host of world class strikers, wingers and attackers vying to be top of the Premier League goalscoring charts. There have been 28 full Premier League seasons but several more Golden Boot winners with the prestigious award being shared no less than four times, with three of them a three-way tie for the top.

  • Conscious Colossus

    Introducing Clime-it Brothers

    As part of a new look line up for the second year of Conscious Colossus, we’re delighted to announce our newest charity Clime-it Brothers. So who are they and what do they do?   Who are Clime-it Brothers? Clime-it Brothers are a social enterprise located in the famous Camden Market, who aim to provide opportunities for local, young people.

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