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Kiran Thakare

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Kiran is a valuable member of the Sporticos team. Having previously managed Bayern Strikes, the Fansided site dedicated to German football giants Bayern Munich, Kiran has a wealth of sports writing experience. A graduate with a degree in New Media Journalism, who has also produced content for other huge sites like Vavel and Red Devil Armada, Kiran brings huge expertise and talent to our writing staff. He has a well rounded interest in sport, following cricket, tennis, football and more. When it comes to football, Kiran is a huge supporter of both Manchester United and Bayern Munich.

Wayne Rooney spotted urinating publicly on a busy London street

England football legend, Wayne Rooney, was recently spotted in a rather compromising situation on the streets of London. The former Manchester United and Everton star found himself caught short and decided to relieve himself against a wall, much to the surprise of passersby.Rooney's need for relief came during a night out with friends in the trendy areas of Marylebone and Mayfair. This isn't the first time that Rooney has been photographed urinating publicly; he was previously seen doing so back...

DAZN appoints Adam Knappy as CMO ahead of Club World Cup opportunity

Global sports-focused OTT streaming service, DAZN, has announced the appointment of seasoned business executive Adam Knappy as its new Chief Marketing and Customer Officer. This move comes ahead of a significant opportunity for the company - the upcoming FIFA Club World Cup soccer competition.Knappy joins DAZN from UK-based e-commerce business THG where he served for over 13 years. He started his journey at THG as a commercial analyst in 2011 and climbed through the ranks to eventually become Gr...

Gary Neville talks about retirement from punditry

Gary Neville, one of the nation's leading football analysts, has hinted at stepping away from his punditry commitments. Despite this, he insists that he won't retire from working altogether. The Manchester United icon and Sky Sports star has been addressing his future plans recently.Neville hung up his boots on February 2, 2011, after nearly two decades of playing for Manchester United. He quickly swapped the pitch for broadcasting and replaced Andy Gray as a pundit on Sky Sports' Monday Night F...

CBS Sports secures exclusive US Open Cup broadcasting rights through 2026

CBS Sports has secured a multi-year, domestic partnership with US Soccer, adding the US Open Cup matches to its portfolio of soccer rights. This deal positions CBS Sports as the exclusive English-language broadcaster for the US Open Cup through 2026.The agreement will see CBS Sports begin airing games from this year's competition domestically at the third round stage. The first two rounds of this year’s US Open Cup are being streamed live on the US Soccer YouTube channel. From the third round on...

Stats Perform and CONCACAF partner on betting data and streaming

Sports data and technology company, Stats Perform, has entered into a multi-year partnership with the Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (Concacaf). This collaboration aims to revolutionize the sports betting landscape by integrating advanced data analytics and live streaming video rights.The agreement grants exclusive rights to Stats Perform for Concacaf's premier men's and women's national team competitions. These include high-profile events such as the...