My journey in journalism began in 2013 across various departments until I specialised in sports journalism in 2015 when I found my greatest passion there, focusing on covering major European leagues.
Over the past years, I have combined covering major football tournaments with tennis, a game I love dearly and find in it the peace and elegance I wish to see in all sports.
My passion for football started with the 1998 World Cup, which I consider the best of all time, with the great stars who participated and the historic matches played across France.
I became attached to tennis starting in 2005, specifically since watching my first tournament on the clay courts at Roland Garros, which holds a special place in my heart. With the overwhelming popularity of football worldwide, my goal has become to elevate the popularity of tennis to a similar level, especially since it already has a significant following in the Arab world. As for my favourite player, it is the Swiss Roger Federer.
Chelsea have stunned the football world by announcing the signing of veteran striker Danny Welbeck from Brighton & Hove Albion. The 35-year-old former England international arrives at Stamford Bridge on a deal that runs until 2028, adding significant experience to Xabi Alonso’s evolving squad.
AC Milan have been forced to officially deny social media rumours claiming that club legend and honorary vice-president Franco Baresi has passed away. The Rossoneri acted quickly on Wednesday evening after false reports regarding the 66-year-old’s health began to circulate rapidly across various platforms.
Manchester United face a significant decision regarding their goalkeeping department as the summer transfer window enters its final stages. Despite a promising debut campaign from Belgian international Senne Lammens, questions are being raised about whether the youngster is truly ready to lead a title charge.
Liverpool defender Milos Kerkez has opened up on the whirlwind summer at Anfield that saw Andoni Iraola replaced Arne Slot in the dugout. The Hungarian international, who previously excelled under the Spaniard at Bournemouth, believes the new coaching regime is exactly what the Reds need to return to their best.
Bournemouth’s preparations for the new season have been rocked by the news that star forward Junior Kroupi is set for a lengthy spell on the sidelines. The highly-rated French prospect suffered a significant foot injury during the club’s pre-season tour of Austria, casting a shadow over the Cherries' upcoming European campaign.
FIFA has officially opened disciplinary proceedings against the Argentine Football Association (AFA), several high-profile players, and a member of the coaching staff following a series of controversial incidents. The investigation centers on a violent post-match brawl during the World Cup final against Spain and the display of a politically charged banner regarding the Falkland Islands.
The Dutch Football (KNVB) has become the latest major governing body to voice its opposition to FIFA president Gianni Infantino's controversial proposal to sell off stakes in the World Cup. The plan, which involves private investors taking ownership in a new commercial subsidiary, has sparked a civil war within the global game.
Harry Kane is reportedly ready to commit his long-term future to Bayern Munich, with club CEO Jan-Christian Dreesen confirming that both parties are eager to agree on a contract extension. The England captain has enjoyed a sensational spell in Germany since his arrival from Tottenham, cementing his status as one of the world's most clinical finishers.
Cristiano Ronaldo’s relentless pursuit of footballing history has received significant public backing from his long-time former team-mate Nacho Fernandez. The veteran defender, who also plies his trade in Saudi Arabia, believes the Portuguese superstar is destined to reach the elusive 1,000-goal milestone.
