Akash is a contributor at Sporticos, whose work can also be seen on Sportskeeda, FanSided and a variety of other successful online sports outlets. Having graduated with a Bachelors' degree in Computer Science, he is now preparing for an MBA degree, while contributing quality content to our site. His sporting interests include not only football, but also cricket, pro wrestling and UFC. Despite being from Kolkata, India, where cricket is predominant, he first and foremost remains an ardent football fan and passionate Leicester City supporter. Akash's wide range of expertise on sports and academic background in business make him a perfect writer for Sporticos as we aim to bring to you the most reliable, accurate content on the world of sports business, sports broadcasting and sports live streaming.
Former Match of the Day presenter, Gary Lineker, has criticized the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) for its decision to drop a documentary about medics in Gaza. He stated that the corporation should "hold its head in shame" over this controversial move.Lineker expressed his disappointment at a private viewing of the documentary titled 'Gaza: Doctors Under Attack' in London. He led a question and answer session with the producers after the showing and voiced his criticism towards people at...
Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, has reportedly requested the club to sign Barcelona's midfield sensation, Fermin Lopez. This move comes in the wake of a disappointing 2024/25 campaign for Manchester City and is seen as part of a broader strategy to revamp the squad and return to their usual high standards.The past season saw Manchester City falling short of their typical performance levels. The team was knocked out early from the Club World Cup by Al-Hilal in the round of 16, further exa...
In his first interview since leaving the popular football show, Match Of The Day (MOTD), Gary Lineker has criticized the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) for losing its impartiality. This comes after an incident where he shared a controversial social media post about Zionism, which led to his ousting from the show.Lineker was removed from his position on MOTD following criticism over a social media post about Zionism. He later apologized for this action, acknowledging that it gave people a...
Austrian men’s soccer’s top-tier Bundesliga (ÖFBL) and second-tier 2.Liga have awarded their first domestic rights packages for the 2026-27 to 2028-29 rights cycle. The announcement comes three months after launching an all-encompassing tender.Public service broadcaster ORF will retain its rights to co-exclusively air four Bundesliga matches per season live, including two first-choice and two second-choice games. Additionally, it will provide highlights and short reporting rights for all 195 mat...
Kenyan football enthusiasts have a reason to celebrate as they will soon be able to watch top European football matches for free. This exciting development is the result of a new partnership between TV47 and SportyTV, two prominent broadcasters in the region.The agreement between TV47 and SportyTV involves simulcasting major football leagues, including the English Premier League, La Liga, Serie A, and Bundesliga matches for the entire 2025/26 season. This means that millions of Kenyans who do no...
