Web Developer Needed for Modern Sports News Platform (Next.js + Headless CMS)

Summary We are looking for an experienced Web Developer to create a modern and responsive sports news website inspired by high-end sports media platforms such as Yahoo sports and givemesport. The ideal candidate should have strong frontend and backend development skills and be able to build a fast, scalable and visually appealing sports news platform using modern technologies. Project Requirements Build a modern and professional sports news website. Create custom homepage and inner pages. Develop fully responsive layouts for all screen sizes. API integration for: o upcoming match fixtures o Match results o League standings o Top scorers o Team and player information Use Next.js/React as the primary framework. Implement a headless CMS for: o Publishing articles o Managing featured articles o Organizing categories/tags o Controlling homepage content Production-ready deployment setup. Clean and maintainable code structure. Required Skills Next.js & React.js API Integration Headless CMS ( Strapi, Sanity etc.) Responsive Web Development Performance Optimization Deployment Preferred Experience Sports news/media websites Agency or corporate website development Landing pages Portfolio websites Business websites Deliverables Complete sports news website development Fully responsive layouts Headless CMS setup and configuration Admin access to CMS for content management Featured article management system Clean and optimized production-ready codebase Deployment to hosting/server We are looking for a skilled and creative developer with excellent communication skills who can deliver a high-quality modern sports news platform ready for launch and long-term content publishing.