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  2. Sports broadcasting contracts in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    In the United Kingdom, sporting events are broadcast on several national television networks, as well as radio. Many of the sporting events are listed online or in different kind of apps. These apps are mainly designed by sport fans who want to have an easy way to find when a certain game or match is played, as well as when a race starts or ...

  3. List of British football commentators - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of media commentators and writers in the United Kingdom on the sport of Association football. A number of football players have had a second career as writers or commentators. However, many commentators never played the game at a professional level such as Dale Rowlinson and Gaz Mallachan, yet they have gone on to become famous names associated with the game.

  4. Timeline of football on UK television - Wikipedia

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    28 May – BT Sport Score is broadcast for the final time. The rolling scores and results programme ends as part of a review into non-live sports programming ahead of BT Sport becoming TNT Sports. [277] 20 July-20 August – The BBC and ITV broadcast the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup. Their coverage arrangement mirrors that of the men's World Cup ...

  5. Footgolf - Wikipedia

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    A game with roughly similar rules, codeball, attained brief popularity in the United States during the late 1920s and 1930s. [9] [10] [11] The sport of footgolf as we know it today (including attire, etiquette and general rules) was created in the Netherlands in 2008 by Bas Korsten and Michael Jansen, who loosely based it on a post-training game played by Korsten's brother—pro-footballer ...

  6. Jonathan Pearce (commentator) - Wikipedia

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    He joined BBC Radio 5 Live in 2002 and was part of their 2002 FIFA World Cup commentary team. He presented the station's midweek sports programme, Sport on Five, from 2003 until 2005 and became a commentator for BBC television on Match of the Day in 2004. He also lent his voice to Sensible Soccer, the Ubisoft football game Action Soccer, and ...

  7. Lucy Ward (footballer) - Wikipedia

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    Lucy Ward (born 15 April 1974) is a former English footballer who since 2007 has been a co-commentator for broadcasters such as BT Sport, BBC, Talksport, Channel 4 and Sky Sports working on women's and men's football. She has worked on World Cups and Olympic Games, and recently worked for Prime Video and BT Sport

  8. Royal Shrovetide Football - Wikipedia

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    The Royal Shrovetide Football Match is a "medieval football" game played annually on Shrove Tuesday and Ash Wednesday in the town of Ashbourne in Derbyshire, England. Shrovetide ball games have been played in England since at least the 12th century from the reign of Henry II (1154–89). The Ashbourne game also known as "hugball" has been ...

  9. Karen Carney - Wikipedia

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    Karen Julia Carney OBE (born 1 August 1987) is an English sports journalist [3] and former professional footballer who played as a winger and midfielder.Carney has been a regular broadcaster for live football on Sky Sports, ITV and Amazon Prime, including Women's Super League and men's Premier League matches since 2019.