Author Profile: Ali Mukhtar
Ali is a self-declared football addict, though in no need of an intervention whatsoever.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
- Liverpool vs Tottenham, Catalan Derby feature in top five matches on TV for March 30-31, 2019 weekend (Mar 29,2019)
- Arsenal reportedly open talks with World Cup winner ahead of busy summer (Mar 29,2019)
- MLS, FA Cup semi-finals, Ajax vs PSV lead ESPN March 29 - April 07 coverage (Mar 27,2019)
- FIFA Virus, Euro qualifiers, AFCON, Gold Cup round-up from March 2019 international break (Mar 27,2019)
- Griezmann opens up about Atletico exit rumors amid Man Utd links (Mar 26,2019)
- Sterling responds after racist abuse in England's 5-1 win over Montenegro (Mar 26,2019)
- Cristiano offers update on his injury after Portugal's draw with Serbia (Mar 26,2019)
- Euro 2020 Qualifiers: Where to watch Malta vs Spain live on March 26, 2019 (Mar 25,2019)
- De Ligt to meet with European giant ahead of potential summer transfer (Mar 25,2019)
- Morocco vs Argentina live on March 26, 2019: Time, preview, broadcast listings (Mar 25,2019)
- Euro 2020 Qualifiers: Where to watch Montenegro vs England live on March 25, 2019 (Mar 23,2019)
- Euro 2020 Qualifiers: How to watch Portugal vs Serbia live on March 25, 2019 (Mar 23,2019)
- Brazil vs Panama live on March 23, 2019: Time, preview, broadcast listings (Mar 23,2019)
- Messi to miss Morocco clash after picking up injury in Venezuela defeat (Mar 23,2019)
- Euro 2020 Qualifiers: How to watch Wales vs Slovakia live on March 24, 2019 (Mar 22,2019)
- Euro 2020 qualifiers: How to watch Portugal vs Ukraine live on March 22, 2019 (Mar 22,2019)
- Hazard trolls team-mate Courtois after Belgian goalkeeper's howler vs Russia (Mar 22,2019)
- Top 40 football matches to watch during March 20-26, 2019 international break (Mar 20,2019)
- EPL giant emerges as favorite to land Griezmman amid Atletico exit rumors (Mar 20,2019)
- Real Madrid's Vinicius Jr. reveals why he snubbed offers from Barcelona (Mar 20,2019)
- UEFA charges Cristiano over 'cojones' celebration in Atletico win (Mar 18,2019)
- Barcelona offers update on Luis Suarez's injury after Real Betis win (Mar 18,2019)
- EPL title race: Comparing Liverpool and Man City's April fixtures and final stretch (Mar 18,2019)
- New FIFA Club World Cup format: 24 teams, 8 groups, schedule, broadcasters, rules explained (Mar 17,2019)
- Real Betis vs Barcelona live on March 17, 2019: Time, team news, broadcast listings (Mar 16,2019)
- Bale's agent reveals why the Welshman and Zidane did not get along (Mar 16,2019)
- PSG vs Marseille, Milan Derby feature in top six matches on TV for March 16-17, 2019 weekend (Mar 15,2019)
- Europa League quarter-finals fixtures ft. Arsenal vs Napoli, semis brackets explained, dates (Mar 15,2019)
- Champions League quarter-finals fixtures ft. Man Utd vs Barca, semis brackets explained, dates (Mar 15,2019)
- Video allegedly shows Cristiano's second goal vs Atletico did not cross the line (Mar 15,2019)
