Mani Djazmi is a British-Iranian sports journalist and broadcaster best known for his work with the BBC, where he has covered international football with a particular focus on the Middle East. Blind since birth, he has become a distinctive voice on BBC World Service Sport, presenting flagship programs such as World Football and producing in-depth reports on the social and cultural impact of the game. Djazmi has interviewed some of the world’s leading footballers, including Lionel Messi, and is widely respected for bringing unique perspectives on issues such as disability in sport, fan culture, and the intersection of politics and football.