Steen Kirby

Steen is a dedicated sports journalist with over a decade of global experience chasing the drama and excitement of the world’s top sporting events. With a particular passion for tennis, he covers the sport at all levels—from the elite ATP Tour to the grind of the ATP Challenger circuit. Beyond the baseline, Steen’s interests span football, cricket, rugby league, baseball, and Formula 1. A devoted fan of clubs such as Barcelona, Monterrey Rayados, Atlético Nacional, the New York Mets, and Florida State Seminoles, he draws inspiration from the relentless grit of tennis legends Andy Murray and Lleyton Hewitt.
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A Deportivo Cali Fan Flew From Wisconsin, Called in Sick to Work, and Accidentally Became a Colombian Football Meme

How One Angry Post-Match Rant Captured Everything About South American Football Fandom When the final whistle blew in Palmaseca at Estadio Deportivo Cali and the scoreboard...

Andre-Pierre Gignac’s Dying-Seconds Clásico Goal Tops the Week in Latin American Football

The Old Man Still Delivers: Andre-Pierre Gignac's Dying-Seconds Goal Wins Clasico Regio for Tigres Saturday's Clasico Regio #142 at Tigres UANL's Universitario Stadium was not the...

Jesse Lingard to Corinthians Isn’t a Surprise. It’s a Sign of the Times

On Friday, Brazil's Corinthians announced the signing of former Manchester United and most recently FC Seoul attacking midfielder Jesse Lingard. The Englishman, now 33, spent...

Leagues Cup Calendar Unveiled; Libertadores Qualification Still in the Balance

The North and South American club calendars are heating up as leagues and continental competitions move toward decisive stages. From the release of the 2026...

Filipe Luís Departs Flamengo as Coaching Shakeups Hit Brazil and Liga MX

Weekend football across the Americas triggered significant coaching changes on Monday. Flamengo, the most expensive and most widely supported club in South America, parted ways...

South American Football Roundup: Universidad de Chile wins Clasico Over Colo Colo

The 199th edition of Chile’s Superclásico—between Colo-Colo and Universidad de Chile—ended with Universidad de Chile emerging victorious early in the Liga de Primera Mercado Libre...

Authorities Step Up Security Ahead of Mexico vs Iceland Match in Querétaro

On Sunday, outbreaks of cartel-related violence were reported across more than 20 Mexican states, most notably in Jalisco, including the World Cup host city of...

South American Football Roundup: Lanus Takes Lead in Recopa Sudamericana

Thursday's Recopa Sudamericana, pitting the winner of the Copa Libertadores, Flamengo (Brazil), against Argentina's Club Atlético Lanús, produced a 1-0 lead for the home Argentine...

LAFC Delivers Early Statement as MLS and Colombian Sides Start CONCACAF and Libertadores Continental Campaigns Positively

Midweek first leg action in both the Copa Libertadores and CONCACAF Champions Cup produced thrills and spills, with MLS and Colombian teams making particularly strong...

Red-Hot Chivas Own the Clásico as Americas Football Delivers Another Thrilling Weekend

Valentine’s Day delivered a Clásico Nacional in Liga MX with no romance attached. There was no love lost between Chivas Guadalajara and Club América of...

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