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Dharmesh Sheth

Dharmesh Sheth is a British sports reporter and presenter for Sky Sports News, best known for his transfer news coverage and the Transfer Talk Podcast. Born in Tanzania and raised in North West London, he joined Sky Sports News as a sub-editor at its 1998 launch, becoming a reporter in 2001, and has since built one of football’s most trusted contact books.

Overview

Dharmesh Sheth's Profile

Dharmesh Sheth was born in Tanzania on 5 October (birth year not publicly confirmed) and moved to England at the age of two and a half, growing up and continuing to live in North West London.

He began his career freelancing in print journalism, contributing over 50 articles in a single year to publications including the Wall Street Journal and Match of the Day magazine.

He joined Sky Sports News as a sub-editor when the channel launched in 1998, staying behind after shifts to practise recording reports, and was promoted to reporter in 2001.

Sheth has since become a senior reporter and presenter across Sky Sports News, Sky Sports, and Sky News, with nearly three decades in sports journalism and coverage spanning Champions League and FA Cup finals, Ryder Cups, The Open, The Masters, and the Ashes. He is best known for breaking major football transfer stories and hosts the Transfer Talk Podcast.

Quick Facts

  • Full Name: Dharmesh Sheth
  • Gender: Male
  • Date of Birth: 1980-10-05
  • Nationality: British
  • Ethnicity: Asian, South Asian
  • Sexual Orientation: unknown
  • Marital Status: Undisclosed
  • Career Start: 1998
  • Current Network:
  • Years Active
  • Estimated Salary: >$120,000

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TV Shows​

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Sunday Supplement
The Transfer Show
Sky Sports News

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      Education

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      • Attended University College London; graduated with a BS in Economics
      • Attended The London School of Economics and Political Science; graduated with a MS in Communication and Media Studies

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      • Earnings accumulated from freelancing print journalism with
      • Income from reporting and presenting roles on Sky Sports News
      • Salary from hosting the Transfer Talk Podcast and The Essential Football Podcast

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