Alexis Nunes

Alexis Nunes is an ESPN reporter and host covering European football and cricket, celebrated for her multilingual broadcasting across major global sporting events. After co-hosting the English-language coverage of the London 2012 Summer Olympics, Alexis Nunes began her distinguished career in sports broadcasting. She cultivated her expertise in broadcast journalism, graduating from the University of the West Indies’s Caribbean School of Media and Communication, and subsequently began her professional journey at SportsMax, a prominent Caribbean-based TV network. During her tenure at SportsMax, Nunes notably co-hosted ‘The SportsMax Zone,’ establishing herself as a dynamic and engaging on-screen personality.

Nunes’s career is distinguished by her extensive on-location reporting from the world’s most prestigious sporting events. She has served as a pitch-side reporter for select FA Cup matches and LALIGA games, contributing to ESPN, ESPN+, and ESPN Deportes studio shows. Her comprehensive coverage portfolio includes major tournaments such as the UEFA Women’s EURO 2022, UEFA EURO 2020 (played June-July 2021), multiple FA Cup Finals (including 2019), the UEFA Champions League Final, and the FIFA World Cup. Beyond football, Nunes has provided in-depth reporting for multiple Cricket World Cups, the ICC Women’s T20 Cricket World Cup, the 2019 Pan American Games, and the 2016 Rio Summer Olympics.

In 2021, Nunes showcased her commitment to inclusive storytelling by co-hosting ‘Somos Afro-Latinos,’ an ESPN special exploring the intersection of race, sport, and Latino culture. Her integral role in ESPN’s global sports coverage was further affirmed by signing multi-year contract extensions with the network in 2022 and again in 2025. Continuing her pivotal contributions, Alexis Nunes remains a celebrated reporter and host, consistently delivering multilingual broadcasting for major global sporting events and providing unparalleled insight across European football and cricket for ESPN’s diverse platforms.