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David plays his football at Morecambe and was an intergral part of the side that knocked Wolves and Preston out of this year's Carling Cup, both times away from home. David has followed in the footsteps of Bolton's Gary Speed by signing up to write about life as a footballer for betting.betfair.com.

David Artell: A tough League Two to bet on

David Artell / 30 July 2009 / Leave a comment

With no teams starting with points deductions, betting on League Two will be a lot harder this season. But Morecambe defender David Artell believe there are still some must have bets......Read more »

My summer holidays (if you could call them that) by David Artell

David Artell / 11 July 2008 / Leave a comment

Morecambe defender David Artell updates us on what he's been up to over the summer including a trip to Menorca, a night out in a comedy club owned by the stars of Phoenix Nights and plenty of hard graft on...Read more »

A tale of one city, and two Uniteds

David Artell / 15 May 2008 / Leave a comment

Non-league columnist David Artell was our guest at the FA Trophy final. He and his wife decided to take the opportunity to explore London's West End. Read all about that, and his FA Cup Final tip in his latest offering....Read more »

FA Trophy Betting: Morecambe's mission accomplished, time to enjoy the off-season

David Artell / 08 May 2008 / Leave a comment

The season is over for Morecambe; that is all but David Artell. He brings you the latest from their end of season awards dinner. He'll also be at the FA Trophy final, but who will he be cheering on?...Read more »

Non-League Football: Morecambe's David Artell on a weekend in Rhyl

David Artell / 01 May 2008 / Leave a comment

For the squad at Stamford Bridge, the off season might mean two weeks on one of Roman Abramovich's yachts in Monte Carlo with various supermodels, but in the lower echelons of English football, it's very different....Read more »

I'm missing the player of the year awards at Morecambe but I wasn't in contention anyaway!

David Artell / 25 April 2008 / 1 Comments

Morecambe's David Artell on being invited by Betfair to the FA Trophy Final at Wembley, his choice for Morecambe's player of the year and his best mates in football....Read more »

There's no such thing as a football team having "nothing to play for"

David Artell / 17 April 2008 / Leave a comment

Morecambe's star defender David Artell on end of season fixtures, Petr Cech's bravery and falling asleep during romantic comedies...Read more »

If I were to become a manager I'd be in the David Moyes mould

David Artell / 11 April 2008 / Leave a comment

Morecambe's David Artell talks us through the added responsibilities of being stand-in skipper, trying to revise for exams in a noisy house and why Gareth Barry is an important part of Fabio Capello's plans...Read more »

Choosing between feeding and clothing your children or playing football...

David Artell / 04 April 2008 / Leave a comment

Morecambe's star defender David Artell on Rotherham's financial woes, being back in the Morecambe team and why it's not a bad thing that David James is a little crazy...Read more »

Has Terry been punished for his part in "Cole-gate"?

David Artell / 27 March 2008 / Leave a comment

David Artell thinks John Terry may have fallen foul of Italian discipline after he confronted Mike Riley during that infamous Ashley Cole incident....Read more »

Being dropped from the Morecambe eleven

David Artell / 20 March 2008 / Leave a comment

This week David Artell tells us about being dropped for last Saturday's match, Martin Taylor's second chance and why Alexander Hleb needs a quiet word in his ear...Read more »

I'd never rule out playing abroad though Denmark is far too cold!

David Artell / 12 March 2008 / Leave a comment

Morecambe's star defender David Artell on offers from abroad, swapping shirts and Chelsea's never-ending entourage...Read more »

Nothing worse than being on the end of a rough decision, just ask Frank Lampard

David Artell / 05 March 2008 / Leave a comment

Morecambe's super stopper David Artell on the FA's appeals procedure, sulky skipper William Gallas and being late for training once too often...Read more »

Eduardo's injury was horrific but I've seen worse

David Artell / 28 February 2008 / Leave a comment

Morecambe's non-nonsense defender David Artell on post-match celebrations, the best cheerleaders in Division Two and being jealous about Ryan Giggs...Read more »

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