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Sky Sports has reportedly decided to cancel its popular programme, The Football Show. This decision has left both staff members and fans, including former Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp, shocked and dismayed.The Football Show was a long-standing programme that aired every Monday. It was hosted by presenter Rob Wotton who was joined by co-hosts Stephen Warnock and Sue Smith. Together they discussed the events from the Premier League weekend.Embed from Getty ImagesA segment of the show called 'Ref...
Nottingham Forest has reportedly banned Sky Sports pundit and former Manchester United and England defender, Gary Neville, from the City Ground for their final Premier League game of the season against Chelsea. The news broke out when Neville himself revealed this on his Instagram account.Neville stated that he was informed by the broadcaster that Nottingham Forest "would not give me an accreditation or access to the stadium as a co-commentator". This unexpected turn of events forced him to with...
In a recent development, the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has decided to discontinue support for Gary Lineker’s football podcast, "The Rest is Football". This decision follows closely on the heels of Lineker's exit from the broadcaster earlier this week."The Rest is Football", produced by Lineker’s Goalhanger Productions, will no longer be available on BBC Sounds. However, fans can still access new episodes on other podcast platforms such as Spotify. The last episode on BBC Sounds will...
Premier League club, Arsenal, are reportedly preparing to make a significant offer for Real Madrid's attacking star, Rodrygo. This news comes amid recent reports of the Brazilian player's growing disillusionment with his current situation at the Spanish club.Transfer insider Florian Plettenberg has identified Rodrygo as the player that Arsenal is keenly interested in. The future of this young talent has been a hot topic across Spain and beyond over recent weeks. It appears that the 24-year-old B...
In a recent press conference, Olympique de Marseille president Pablo Longoria shared his thoughts on the ongoing TV rights crisis that has significantly impacted French football. This article aims to provide an in-depth analysis of Longoria's perspective and the current situation surrounding the broadcasting rights of Ligue 1 matches.The issue at hand revolves around this season’s broadcaster DAZN confirming three weeks ago that they have reached an agreement with the LFP (Professional Football...