Uri Levy: Being a Football Journalist in the Middle East
Joining today's Halftime Snack is Uri Levy.
He's a Middle Eastern football expert and a sports journalist from Israel. He has experience with Israeli media channels such as Sport5, the Jerusalem Post, Walla news, Calcalist, Haaretz, Kan, and many more.
Additionally, he covered the World Cup in Russia, The Asian Cup in the United Arab Emirates, and the African Cup of Nations in Egypt.
Uri is the founder and chief editor of BabaGol, a football content brand that focuses on Asian, Middle Eastern, African, and Latin American football.
We talked about football culture in Israel, the story of how Uri came up with BabaGol, and what it's like to be a journalist in the Middle East.
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Check out the transcript of this conversation here.
