Manish Bhasin is a renowned sports journalist and presenter who has become synonymous with English football broadcasting. With a career spanning decades, Manish is best known as the face of the Premier League’s global coverage, reaching an audience of over 800 million viewers each week through Premier League Productions. His professionalism, deep knowledge of the game, and engaging on-screen presence have made him a trusted and recognisable figure in sports journalism across the UK and beyond.
Manish’s career began as a sports presenter and commentator at BBC Radio Leicester before joining ITV's Central News East, where he provided in-depth coverage of regional sports stories and was nominated for Regional Sports Presenter or Commentator of the Year at the Royal Television Society Sport Awards.
In 2004, Manish made his breakthrough as the youngest regular host of Football Focus on BBC One at 27 years old. Over the years, he became a mainstay of BBC Sports, presenting highlights of major cricket tournaments such as the Ashes and the ICC World Cups, as well as football programmes like The Football League Show and Match of the Day 2. His versatility has also seen him take on roles as a news presenter and host for global sporting events, including the Africa Cup of Nations and FIFA World Cup group stages.
Since 2016, Manish has been a key presenter for Premier League Productions, hosting live matches and studio discussions for a global audience. With his vast experience, composure under pressure, and natural charisma, Manish continues to be a leading figure in sports broadcasting.
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What topics does Manish Bhasin specialise in?
Manish Bhasin specialises in discussing sports journalism, football broadcasting, live event presentation and more.
What is Manish Bhasin's speaking style like?
Manish delivers with professionalism and a calm, assured presence, expertly handling events and demonstrating a strong understanding of audience needs. His approach is reliable, engaging, and well-received.
Does Manish Bhasin offer virtual speaking engagements?
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