Asian newspaper Eastern Eye has appointed Shekhar Bhatia as sports columnist.

Bhatia has previously worked for Observer, Sunday Mirror, Evening Standard and was show business editor of the Daily Express. He has covered four Olympics and four World cups and co-produced last night’s Channel Four Cutting Edge TV documentary on Raoul Moat.

Eastern Eye covers British Asian news, sport, entertainment, business, lifestyle and community, South Asia politics, international affairs, business, sport and Bollywood.

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