Kaylan Geekie

Kaylan Geekie

Sports Writer

36 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

Jamie Vardy and Marc Albrighton of Leicester City

Football

The Highest-paid Footballer in the EFL Championship 2024

The Premier League is paying football players exorbitant amounts of money, but the highest-paid footballer in the EFL Championship is also cashing in.

Kaylan Geekie

2024-05-16

New York: Jamaica and West Indies legend Chris Gayle promoting the 2024 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup being co-hosted by the West Indies and USA

Cricket

What is the Highest Score in T20 History?

The best cricket players from around the globe are convening for another edition of the ICC Men’s T20 Cricket World Cup, but what is the highest score in T20 history?

Kaylan Geekie

2024-05-16

West Indies legend Chris Gayle promotes the 2024 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup being held in the West Indies and USA

Cricket

When is the 2024 T20 Cricket World Cup?

The best cricket players from around the globe are convening for another edition of the ICC Men’s T20 Cricket World Cup, but when is the tournament, and where is it being held?

Kaylan Geekie

2024-05-14

Paris Saint-Germain v Borussia Dortmund: Semi-final Second Leg

Football

The Highest-paid football players in the Champions League 2024

The best football players earn small fortunes playing the Beautiful Game, but the highest-paid footballer in the UEFA Champions League is raking in the cash.

Kaylan Geekie

2024-05-14

Shane Long playing for Southampton in 2017

Football

Top 10 Fastest Goals in Football History

The top 10 fastest goals in football history were scored in the blink of an eye, but who scored these incredible goals?

Kaylan Geekie

2024-05-13

 Football Legend Kazu Miura of UD Oliveirense

Football

Who is the Oldest Professional Football Player?

Many footballers have had long and distinguished careers, but Father Time always catches up; however, who is the oldest professional football player in history?

Kaylan Geekie

2024-05-13

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.