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Ben Morris

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Our Sub-Editor, Ben Morris, has been a freelance sportswriter for over five years. He's contributed to such sites as Sportsmole and The Boot Room. He has plied his trade writing match previews, predictions, news articles and more, and still today continues to learn and grow as a writer. More importantly, Ben has also shown excellent leadership skills since his time at Sporticos, and we are very lucky to have him on board, providing valuable guidance to our writing staff, providing feedback and helping the whole team to improve. On top of all this, Ben is in the process of writing and publishing two of his own books. As a passionate Nottingham Forest fan, football is Ben's main, but by no means only, passion. He also loves to follow and cover the worlds of cricket, formula 1, darts and even Aussie Rules football. Ben has also made the effort to follow his beloved England national team across the world, including at five European Championships and two World Cups. He also boasts a huge collection of vintage football shirts and an unhealthy number of retro Forest tops. Ben is the kind of football maniac who we love to have on board at Sporticos, and a crucial member of our growing team.

TNT Sports pundit sympathises with Mauricio Pochettino after Chelsea's defeat to Brentford

Chelsea's recent 2-0 defeat at the hands of Brentford has left many, including former player Joe Cole, feeling sorry for manager Mauricio Pochettino. The loss, which leaves Chelsea languishing in 11th place in the Premier League, has sparked calls for a better club structure and improved connection with fans.Pochettino, the former Tottenham boss, arrived at Chelsea in the summer following the dismissal of Graham Potter and Frank Lampard's interim spell. However, his tenure has been marked by ins...

UEFA opens media rights tender in Nordic countries for 2024-27 cycle

UEFA, the governing body of European football, has initiated the tender processes for the sale of media rights in the Nordic countries. This move covers its range of club competitions for the 2024-27 cycle, including the UEFA Champions League, Europa League and Europa Conference League.The media rights for the 2024-25, 2025-26 and 2026-27 seasons of the UEFA club competitions are now on the market. The tender process was launched across five Nordic countries – Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway a...

WSC Sports secures AI-powered sports content deal with Sky Deutschland

WSC Sports, a leading provider of sports-focused video content, has entered into a strategic partnership with pay-TV giant Sky Deutschland. The collaboration will see WSC Sports producing AI-powered video content for Sky Deutschland's extensive sports offerings.WSC Sports is renowned for its proprietary AI software that transforms broadcasts into short-form video content. This content is then utilized on customers' social media accounts, streaming platforms and consumer-facing web outlets. The p...

1190 Sports expands distribution of Brasileirão in Europe

1190 Sports, a leading sports media company, has recently announced new distribution agreements with DAZN in France and LaLiga+ in Spain. These partnerships aim to increase the exposure of Brazil's premier football league, Brasileirão, in these two significant European territories.As a result of the collaboration between 1190 Sports and DAZN, French fans of Brasileirão will now have the opportunity to watch two games each round in either French or English. This partnership is a significant step...

Premier League considering historic Christmas Eve match

In a move that could mark a significant shift in the Premier League's scheduling, top officials are contemplating the possibility of staging a match on Christmas Eve for the first time in almost three decades.The game under consideration is Chelsea's visit to Wolverhampton Wanderers, which was initially slated for December 23.Sky Sports, the UK's leading sports broadcaster, is understood to be the driving force behind this proposal. The network is reportedly keen on including a match on Christma...