Author Profile: Ali Mukhtar

Growing up in the Middle-East, the beautiful game took up a big part of his childhood, following the sport vividly from a young age. Upon moving to Africa, his passion for football only grew.
Arsenal is Ali’s favorite team, with him also taking a liking to Barca in Spain, BVB in Germany, and Juventus in Italy. His favorite players of all-time include Thierry Henry, Ronaldinho, Zinedine Zidane, and inspirational Iraqi captain Younis Mahmoud.
The English Premier League is Ali’s favorite league, with La Liga a close second. However, his preferred football tournament is the FIFA World Cup, with fond childhood memories of the grand completion.
Football journalism is the career path chosen by Ali, having joined the LSTV team in March, 2014. With his zeal for writing, becoming a novelist is a dream Ali one day aspires to achieve.
Articles by Ali Mukhtar
- Bellingham or Vinicius? Real Madrid legend names which Los Blancos star deserves the 2024 Ballon d'Or (Jul 22,2024)
- PSG's pursuit of Napoli striker Victor Osimhen hits huge roadblock and here's why (Jul 22,2024)
- Transfer: Man City eyeing move for Premier League ace amid De Bruyne exit rumors (Jul 22,2024)
- WATCH: Preston North End score stunning goal to hand Liverpool 1-0 loss in Arne Slot's debut (Jul 20,2024)
- Transfer: How Barca plan to fund double swoop for Spain's Euro 2024 stars Nico Williams and Dani Olmo (Jul 20,2024)
- Copa Sudamericana round of 32 and Olympic Soccer headline top live games to watch on July 19-25, 2024 (Jul 19,2024)
- From EPL clubs' U.S. tour to the MLS All-Star Game: Top friendly games to watch on July 19-25, 2024 (Jul 18,2024)
- Euro 2024 and Copa America conclude with historic viewership numbers on Fox Sports, Univision (Jul 18,2024)
- Manchester United set to beat Real Madrid to the signing of highly-rated French defender (Jul 17,2024)
- Enzo Fernandez issues apology as Chelsea and FIFA open investigation into racist chant during Copa America celebrations (Jul 17,2024)
- WATCH: Kylian Mbappe recreates Cristiano's iconic "Hala Madrid" chant during spectacular Real Madrid unveiling (Jul 16,2024)
- Euro 2024 Team of the Tournament revealed with a few surprise omissions (Jul 16,2024)
- The five candidates to replace Gareth Southgate as England manager revealed following Euro 2024 final defeat (Jul 15,2024)
- Spain's Marc Cucurella trolls Sky Sports pundit Gary Neville after assisting winning goal in Euro 2024 final vs England (Jul 15,2024)
- Uruguay manager Marcelo Bielsa hits out at USA and Copa America organizers in extraordinary tirade (Jul 13,2024)
- Euro 2024 Final: TV schedules and live streaming info for Spain vs. England live on July 14, 2024 (Jul 13,2024)
- Euro 2024 final and 2024 Copa America final headline top live games to watch on July 12-18, 2024 (Jul 12,2024)
- Transfer: Manchester United agree deal for highly-rated Serie A striker (Jul 11,2024)
- Watch: Southgate gives emotional interview after England beat Netherlands to reach historic Euro 2024 final (Jul 11,2024)
- Why Gareth Southgate could make history if England beat Netherlands in Euro 2024 semifinal (Jul 10,2024)
- WATCH: Morata offers injury update ahead of Euro 2024 final after being hurt by security guard after Spain 2-1 France (Jul 10,2024)
- Euro 2024: Top 10 fastest players of the tournament revealed ahead of exciting semifinal round (Jul 9,2024)
- Euro 2024: Alexander-Arnold defends underperforming England captain Harry Kane ahead of Netherlands semifinal (Jul 9,2024)
- Euro 2024: TV schedules and live streaming info for Spain vs. France semifinal live on July 9, 2024 (Jul 8,2024)
- Euro 2024: Dutch defender Micky van de Ven issues Bukayo Saka a warning ahead of Netherlands vs. England semifinal (Jul 8,2024)
- Euro 2024: England's lineup for Switzerland clash revealed as Southgate plans quarterfinal formation shake-up (Jul 6,2024)
- Spain vs. Germany, Portugal vs. France, and Uruguay vs. Brazil headline top live games to watch on July 5-11, 2024 (Jul 5,2024)
- Euro 2024 quarterfinals: TV schedules and live streaming info for Portugal vs. France live on July 5, 2024 (Jul 4,2024)
- Euro 2024 quarterfinals: TV schedules and live streaming info for Spain vs. Germany live on July 5, 2024 (Jul 4,2024)
- Euro 2024: England handed a concern ahead of quarterfinal vs. Switzerland as key player trains with heavy strapping (Jul 3,2024)