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Oliver Taliku

Sports Editor

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Olly Taliku has worked with highly respected sports and gambling websites such as The Sports Daily, Basketball Insiders, Augusta Free Press and Business2Community where he has produced hundreds of articles alongside being published with Burton Albion and Chesterfield FC. At Burton Olly worked closely alongside the women's team, producing mainly matchday content including reports and interviews, while at Chesterfield he worked in a similar role but with the academy side, as well as some first team content. He also has experience as an accredited Premier League and EFL writer for Prost International where he worked during the 2021/22 season to produce matchday content as an on location reporter. Olly specialises in football as well as long form SEO content plus news, tips and betting but also produces content on basketball, baseball and American football. Some of his sports betting work can be found on www.sportslens.com and www.thesportsdaily.com.

Articles by Oliver Taliku (154)

Lakers Trade D’Angelo Russell To Nets For Shake Milton And Dorian Finney-Smith

D’Angelo Russell is heading back to Brooklyn this season, as the Lakers have traded the veteran in exchange for Shake Milton and Dorian Finney-Smith. Nets Trading For Russell  After another three years in Los Angeles, the Lakers have traded D’Aneglo Russell back to another team he has already played for during his career. Russell will […]

Oliver Taliku  •  30 Dec 2024
Luka Doncic Out, Kyrie Irving Questionable For Mavericks vs Clippers On Thursday Night

The Mavericks are already going to be shorthanded tonight without Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving could also be inactive with shoulder soreness. See here for a full injury report for the Clippers vs Mavericks. Will Luka Doncic & Kyrie Irving Play vs Clippers? Luka Doncic has already been ruled out of Thursday night’s game but […]

Oliver Taliku  •  19 Dec 2024
Orlando Magic vs OKC Thunder Live Stream: Where To Watch, Game Preview & Injury Report

OKC face off with Orlando on Thursday night as the look to bounce back from their NBA Cup final loss in the week – see here for a full preview of the game as well as where to watch Magic vs Thunder live stream. How to Watch Orlando Magic vs OKC Thunder Live Stream 🏀 Teams: […]

Oliver Taliku  •  19 Dec 2024
Stephon Castle Overtakes Injured Jared McCain In Rookie Of The Year Hunt

Spurs rookie Stephon Castle has overtaken Jared McCain in the race to be rookie player of the season this year, with the Sixers star suffering from a serious long-term injury.   Stephon Castle Leads Rookie Race The injury to Jared McCain has sent shockwaves throughout the league, with Stephon Castle moving on in the race for […]

Oliver Taliku  •  19 Dec 2024
Victor Wembanyama Will Not Sacrifice France National Team For NBA Career

Playing in the NBA full time and also competing in international tournaments can be a challenging career, but Victor Wembanyama refuses to ever sacrifice France for the league. Wembanyama Focused On France Victor Wembanyama is already one of the biggest superstars in the NBA after just one year in the league, but his physically demanding […]

Oliver Taliku  •  18 Dec 2024
Adam Silver Not Concerned By Dip In NBA TV Ratings As Interest Continues To Grow Across The Board

Despite a slight dip in NBA TV ratings this year, commissioner Adam Silver isn’t concerned with new plans for the league coming soon as interest continues to grow. Adam Silver Not Worried By Dip In Ratings NBA commissioner Adam Silver spoke this week about some new changes to the league that are coming up, as […]

Oliver Taliku  •  18 Dec 2024
Dennis Schroder Hoping To Bring ‘Leadership’ To Warriors After Completing Trade From The Nets

Dennis Schroder was traded to the Warriors this week by the Nets and after practicing with his new teammates for the first time, the German seemed excited by his new challenge. Schroder Relishing Warriors Opportunity On Tuesday afternoon Dennis Schroder made his first appearance in Warriors practice, meeting the likes of Steph Curry and Draymond […]

Oliver Taliku  •  18 Dec 2024
NBA Cup Injury Report: Is Khris Middleton Fit To Play In The NBA Cup Final Tonight?

Khris Middleton has been listed as probable ahead of Tuesday’s NBA Cup final – see both Milwaukee and Oklahoma’s full injury report ahead of the final tonight.   Is Khris Middleton Playing Tonight? The Bucks have almost an entirely clean injury report heading into the NBA Cup Final tonight and they have been boosted by the […]

Oliver Taliku  •  17 Dec 2024
Giannis Antetokounmpo Reveals True Ambition For NBA Cup Final As Greek Freak Looks To ‘Build A Legacy’

Giannis Antetokounmpo has revealed his true ambitions for the NBA Cup this year, as the Greek Freak looks to build a legacy that his kids can look back on.  Bucks & Giannis Looking To Build Legacy The NBA Cup final takes place on Tuesday night and while the prize money may motivate most of the […]

Oliver Taliku  •  17 Dec 2024
Tyrese Maxey And Paul George Combine For 73 Points As Injury Plagued Sixers Beat Hornets

Paul George and Tyrese Maxey led the way for Philadelphia on Monday night, with the All-Stars combining for 73 points in a win over the Hornets.  Maxey & George On Fire The Sixers have been plagued with injuries this season and it was a depleted looking team that stepped onto the court to face Charlotte […]

Oliver Taliku  •  17 Dec 2024