Kaylan Geekie

Kaylan Geekie

Sports Writer

56 Articles

Favourite Football Team

Liverpool

Favourite Football Ground

Anfield

Favourite Cricket Team

Proteas

Favourite Cricket Ground

Newlands

Favourite Sports Film

Any Given Sunday

Favourite Sports Moment

Miracle of Istanbul

Memorable Liverpool match attended

The Dirk Kuyt hat-trick game when Liverpool beat Manchester United 3-1 in 2011.

Memorable Cricket Match attended

Opening match of the 2003 Cricket World Cup between South Africa and West Indies at Newlands.

Kaylan Geekie is a sports fanatic. He attended Durban High School before moving to Scotland, where he lived for 15 years. During his time in the United Kingdom, Kaylan graduated with a first-class BA Honours Degree in Sports Journalism at the University of the West of Scotland. Kaylan worked for nine years as the Match-Day Editor of SuperXV.com, reporting on Super Rugby, The Rugby Championship, the 2015 Men's Rugby World Cup and the 2017 British & Irish Lions series for the website.

Latest Articles by Kaylan Geekie

 Cristiano Ronaldo of Portugal celebrates with the trophy following the UEFA Euro 2016 Final

Football

Top Goal Scorers in UEFA European Championship History

The greatest strikers in the world are crucial to international tournament success, but who are the top goal scorers in UEFA European Championship (Euros) history?

Kaylan Geekie

2024-06-18

Euro 2024: Three months to go

Football

Euro 2024 Qualifiers: How Did The 24 Teams Qualify for Germany?

This is your guide to how the Euro 2024 qualifiers decided the final 24 countries places at the UEFA European Championships in Germany.

Kaylan Geekie

2024-06-17

Queen Elizabeth II watches Jurgen Klinsmann of Germany celebrate by Lifting the Euro Cup

Football

Euro 2024 Venues: Stadiums & Host Cities Guide

Germany is hosting the UEFA European Championship for the third time (once as West Germany and once as a co-host), but this is the first time the Euros will play matches in the former East Germany?

Kaylan Geekie

2024-06-13

How Many Teams In Euro 2024?

Football

How Many Teams In Euro 2024?

The European Championship (Euros), the world’s second-most watched international football tournament is here, but how many teams are in Euro 2024?

Kaylan Geekie

2024-06-12

English Premier League Trophy

Football

Who Won The Most Premier League Titles?

Manchester City is the dominant force in the English Premier League, but where do Pep Guardiola’s team rank for Premier League titles?

Kaylan Geekie

2024-06-06

What’s The Difference Between Direct And Indirect Free Kicks In Football ?

Football

What’s The Difference Between Direct And Indirect Free Kicks In Football ?

Free kicks are an integral part of football, but there are many differences between direct and indirect free kicks in the laws of the game. Let us find out what they are.

Kaylan Geekie

2024-06-10

Kaylan Geekie

Kaylan previously held the position of Digital Editor at Scrum Magazine, covering club rugby through to Scotland's national men's and women's teams, Glasgow Warriors, and Edinburgh Rugby. Kaylan reported for Cricket Scotland, covering the men's and women's international sides. Kaylan covered several international tournaments, including the ICC 2014 Cricket World Cup Qualifiers, the 2015 ICC Men's CWC and the 2015 ICC T20 World Cup Qualifiers.

Kaylan also has covered rugby and cricket World Cups, the British & Irish Lions, the World Rugby Sevens Series, and some European and Scottish football, including the Champions League. His favourite sports are football, cricket, rugby, and American Football. He is passionate about the Proteas, Springboks and Blitz Bokke, Liverpool, Spanish football, the Green Bay Packers and Scotland's national cricket and rugby teams.