Kiran Thakare
Staff Writer
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.
DAZN, the renowned international sports streaming service, has successfully extended its rights to broadcast Spanish soccer's LaLiga in Germany and Austria for an additional five years. The over-the-top (OTT) platform has also added Switzerland to its portfolio under the new agreement.The early renewal comes as a strategic move by DAZN with its current deal set to expire at the end of the 2025-26 season. This extension ensures that DAZN will continue to show live all matches from LaLiga through...
As the Premier League gears up for a thrilling match between Liverpool and Arsenal, Arne Slot, a prominent figure in football, has come forward to defend Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta. Despite recent setbacks and criticism aimed at Arteta, Slot commends his work with the Gunners.Arteta has been under scrutiny since his team's Champions League semi-final defeat to Paris Saint-Germain. The North London side's form has dipped significantly since then, putting their second place in jeopardy. Addition...
Former Manchester United legend, Wayne Rooney, recently made headlines with his claim that he knew after just two games that his Birmingham squad wasn't up to the task. According to him, the team lacked the ability to play the style of football insisted upon by the club hierarchy. This revelation came during a discussion on The Overlap Fan Debate.Rooney expressed frustration over how his concerns were disregarded by the board. Despite his early warning signs about Birmingham's performance, he wa...
Olympique de Marseille, the renowned Ligue 1 club, is reportedly considering a move for Arsenal’s defender Jakub Kiwior. The 25-year-old Polish international is among the long list of defenders that Marseille has been eyeing ahead of the summer transfer window. This news comes as no surprise as it isn't the first time Les Phocéens have shown interest in Kiwior.Kiwior joined Arsenal from Spezia Calcio in January 2023 and has since made 65 appearances across all competitions for the English club....
EverPass Media, a platform dedicated to commercial businesses, has secured a distribution deal with sports streaming giant DAZN. This agreement will allow the broadcasting of all 63 games from the upcoming FIFA Club World Cup (CWC) across various commercial venues in the United States.The recent agreement positions EverPass as the exclusive rights-holder for CWC action across bars, restaurants, and other commercial venues. The deal encompasses all 63 games between the 32 teams participating in t...