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I completely and categorically deny that I ever said those words., Counties delay ECB diversity blueprint in aftermath of Rafiq scandal, Original reporting and incisive analysis, direct from the Guardian every morning. The Newcastle fan has been involved in the channel's Europa League coverage. BT Sport is available on the BT TV, Sky and Virgin Media television platforms in the UK and Sky . Mark Charles Albert Pougatch (born 27 January 1968) is an English radio and television broadcaster, a journalist and author who is currently the Chief Sport Presenter for ITV Sport, fronting their major football and rugby coverage. Jules Breach is a rising star in the world of football coverage and has enjoyed a whirlwind few years, Breach will get to enjoy a special family Christmas - around hectic work commitments, Breach started her journey in local radio but opportunities have since come thick and fast, She has been host of BT Sport Score for the last few years as well as taking on a number of other roles, Covering England's win over Germany at the Euros in the summer ranks amongst her career highlights, Breach has also taken on a host of different roles from pitchside reporting to studio presenting, Breach has struck up a great chemistry with Carlton Cole and Joe Cole whilst covering West Ham, As a Brighton fan, she also loves working with former Albion player Steve Sidwell, Chelcee Grimes on football passion, Soccer Aid stories and fulfilling Liverpool dream, Meet the man behind footballers' lavish holidays with rags to riches tale. Long may that continue, and hopefully I can be part of that positive change.. Working across a host of different roles, Breach is required to have a varied and flexible skillset. Now I work in the industry I realise the importance of being a good role model to other young females who want to work in the game. Play it now! If you already have the Guardian app, make sure youre on the most recent version. And that's it, job done. Its a massive adrenaline rush, I love it, she says. Also he was the presenter on Gimme a Break in the first series. Hopefully itll be a special Christmas and one I wont forget, because Ive never had one like this before - were all really looking forward to it.. Currie - who is often seen helming coverage for the Scottish Premiership - announced he was 'struggling health wise' in October after two weeks away from the screen, saying he was seeing doctors to 'get to the bottom of it' without divulging on details. He can not tell when the light that shows when the door is locked has gone from green to red. An attempt to rehabilitate the disgraced football pundit Andy Gray is under threat after video footage emerged of the presenter apparently aiming sexist comments at the Sky Sports reporter Clare Tomlinson. Three years and 21m later, the Serbian returns to Stamford Bridge. [7], In June 2012, he presented the BBC's coverage of the Euros with Alan Shearer. Stoke made their existing loan deal with Villa permanent by bringing in Ireland. 'I'm sorry I've not been with you on live TV recently. BT Sport is a group of pay television sports channels in the United Kingdom and Ireland.Owned by Warner Bros. Women don't know the offside rule. Both he and his wife have been dedicated supporters of the charity, which supports children and young people with cancer. His performance, standing in for regular pundit Michael Owen, was described as a one-off by the channel. This may be the dumbest sports rumour of the year. [9], Humphrey presented the 2011 & 2012 New Year Live countdown programme. Away from the pressure of live reporting, Breach is enjoying working alongside some of the players she emulated growing up. ', Humphrey replied: 'You're going to be amazing Lynsey. Ive worked with Clare Balding a lot on the womens football when we had the rights at BT and shes been an incredible role model. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. Paul Scholes came in second behind Shearer, who has 76 per cent popularity, with Micah Richards making up the top three. Darrell , you are so brave . 'I'm working very hard with doctors to find the root cause of this problem, but it has been an extremely tough time for me and my family. A female linesman. Hope to see you back soon , Sending you positivity and best wishes brother. In fact, Ive never, ever had a Christmas with all of my family without my Dad working, ever, because he was a chef and just retired last year. I had to have a glass tonight!. More on a social side, because Ive left Brighton and moved away from home to be closer to work, my work girls have become like a little family to me.. All rights reserved. Join thought-provoking conversations, follow other Independent readers and see their replies. The former Everton and Scotland striker, who made his return to British television after a three-year absence last weekend as pundit for BT Sport in their FA Cup fourth-round coverage, is facing further embarrassment along with his former Sky Sports colleague Richard Keys. 'I'll still host some, but one of my favourite people Lynsey Hipgrave gets to lead the coverage and I couldn't be happier for her. Sky Sport sacked Gray, the face of the broadcaster's football coverage for 20 years, after he and Keys were heard on air making offensive remarks about assistant referee Sian Massey prior to a . Humphrey went on to say the feed was coming from Sweden, with BT Sport not at fault. Roy Keane is one of the most popular pundits, Soccer Saturday regulars Matt Le Tissier, Phil Thompson and Charlie Nicholas will no longer appear on the show, Alan Shearer has topped the charts when it comes to popular pundits. Earlier this month the BBC dropped Tuffers and Vaughan, the radio show Vaughan co-presents with Phil Tufnell, after the 47-year-old used his Daily Telegraph column to admit that he had been accused by Rafiq. It was like being struck over the head with a brick. Former Aston Villa, Wolves and Everton striker Gray was heard making sexist comments during a live broadcast of a game along with Keys, in which Gray said about lineswoman Sian Massey: "Can you believe that? He also appeared in BBC One HD's 'BBC One Never Looked So Good' ad, kicking a disco ball then smiling to the camera. Since then, she has been thrown on a wild journey which has involved a number of pinch yourself moments. As a result of Covid and travel restrictions BT Sport had made the decision to take our commentary feed from the Australian host broadcaster, a BT Sport spokesman said. He presents Free Speech, which began on BBC Three on 7 March 2012. She wrote on Twitter following her promotion: 'After a weekend of dreams coming true for women in football the dreams of a football-mad Geordie lass have also come true. BT Sport presenter Darrell Currie reveals has been suffering with a 'chronic pain condition' that has left him feeling 'constantly dizzy' and struggling to walk after being forced to take. His team had just won - you want to be there with him on the high - but youve also got to tackle the tough questions and get the stuff out that you need to for your job. BT Sport present Darrell Currie has revealed he is suffering from a 'chronic pain condition', He took to social media to announce the news and thanked fans for their ongoing support. It was just a dream of mine to work in sport in some way, and when sports broadcasting became an option for me, it just felt like something that I thought I would really enjoy. Get the FREE Mirror Football newsletter with the day's key headlines and transfer news straight into your inbox. That can be tough at times, but its also probably one of my favourites things doing my job at the same time.. He also covers international football - and occasionally fills in for Jake Humphrey for Premier League and Champions League coverage. I think, ultimately, as a football fan Im just asking the questions that I genuinely want to know the answer to. I kind of feel like the last two or three seasons have just rolled into one. Champions League final: teetotalism, tactics dinners and other fun facts. Gary Neville is the most tweeted about pundit with the Manchester United hero having over 200,000 posts about him during the recent season. ', Hipgrave described the promotion to front the BT coverage as a 'dream come true' for her, Humphrey (left) claims that he told BT Sport he's 'too busy' to continue committing to the role. Moving from one French team to another, Yohan Cabaye made a big money move to Paris to link up with Zlatan and co. Heartbreakingly splitting up the Premier League's favourite twins, Fabio da Silva, has moved to Cardiff. The presenter follows pundits Matt Le Tissier, Phil Thompson and. [15] Harriet is employed as one of the directors and the production managers of Whisper Films.[16]. Hipgrave's first match will be Saturday's match at Craven Cottage when Fulham host Liverpool. BT Sport present Darrell Currie has revealed he is suffering from a 'chronic pain condition' that has forced him to take time off from TV duties. Since 2021 he has been a Deputy Lieutenant of Norfolk, representing the . You'll receive an email with all of the top news stories every single morning. On top of that, covering more Premier League games for BT and for Premier League Productions as well, so its pretty non-stop - especially this time of year!. Being at Wembley to see England vs Germany in that last-16 game was just unbelievable, and there have been some amazing, stand-out moments. Gray and Keys were both sacked from Sky Sports in 2011 when they were caught making derogatory remarks about female official Sian Massey. That is not to defend what happened.". Original reporting and incisive analysis, direct from the Guardian every morning. ', His BT colleague Jake Humphrey wrote: 'Sending love, best wishes, and strength to one of the kindest and nicest there is. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. Everything you need to know about BT Sport's live TV anchors for our coverage of football, rugby union, MotoGP, boxing and more. We all miss working with you as we used to and want you back. Because Ive worked with them for such a long time, weve got that relationship on that show where we all get on and see each other like brothers and sisters really. Theres a group of us there, we see each other a lot outside of work and were always socialising, sharing stories and what-not. Football on BT Sport (@btsportfootball) August 28, 2021 Despite it not even being just half-time when the third went in, in just the third league games of the season, some . Defoe won't actually leave Spurs until the 28th February when he is needed for MLS pre-season. A tweet from BT Sport said: Thanks so much for everything, Gary! Whilst part of a new generation of young female presenters, she speaks highly of those who have come before and paved the way for their journey. At that stage of my career I was just like, wow, this is crazy, getting the opportunity to host live games at the World Cup. The Irishman was running down his contract, leaving West Brom with little choice but to sell. The pair were the face of Premier League football on Sky Sports until they left in 2011, with Keys resigning after his co-presenter Gray was sacked. I think interviewing Emma Hayes is always quite exciting because you never know what youre going to get. Download the Guardian app from the iOS App Store on iPhone or the Google Play store on Android by searching for 'The Guardian'. 08:04. Youre brilliant a brilliant broadcaster. I havent had a proper Christmas with my parents and my brother for such a long time. A legend of the game, and a legend of broadcasting. Premier League Sky Sports and BT Sport pundits ranked by fan popularity amid Sky's brutal sackings Sky Sports have sacked Matt Le Tissier, Charlie Nicholas, Phil Thompson and Scott Minto though only one of the quartet came in the top ten of the most popular football pundits in the UK Sport By Joshua Peck Assistant Sports Editor 12:38, 27 AUG 2020 just 24 hours after Ginola's gaffe. 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Scott Minto has been sacked by Sky Sports as he becomes the latest to fall victim to the broadcaster's on-screen shake-up. Keys was also caught on camera making comments to Jamie Redknapp about an ex-girlfriend, in which he asked did you smash it?