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Chris Sutton. Christopher Roy Sutton (born 10 March 1973) is an English former professional football player and manager. He later became a pundit and commentator for TNT Sports, regularly working on their coverage of Scottish football. He is now also a pundit and occasional match co-commentator on BBC Radio 5 Live .
Jack Mackreth. Jack Mackreth (born 13 April 1992) is an English footballer who plays as a winger for Warrington Town . He notably played as a professional for Tranmere Rovers, Macclesfield Town, Grimsby Town, Bury and Wrexham, as well as stints in Non-league with Hyde United and Barrow. He briefly played in Wales with Bala Town .
In 2006 journalist Simon Barnes wrote that homophobia in football was entrenched and would never change, and in 2009 journalist Matt Williams wrote that being a gay professional player in football was still a taboo, Football magazine When Saturday Comes described homosexuality as a "continuing taboo" in the sport in 2013.
The award is given to a sportsperson "who has made a major impact on the world of sport during their lifetime". The winner is selected by BBC Sport . [2] When football manager Alex Ferguson won the award in 2001, the BBC described the award as "a new accolade" to be presented annually; [3] however, two people had already received the Lifetime Achievement Award.
Biography. Daniel Roan was born on 31 December 1976 and was brought up in Northampton, England. Roan went to Wellingborough School. He matriculated at Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge in 1995 to read Social and Political Sciences. He graduated with a second-class degree in 1998.
January – BBC Sport shows South American football for the first time when it broadcasts the semi-finals and final of the 2020 Copa Libertadores. 13 May – The Premier League announces that, for the first time, the next three-year broadcasting contact has been awarded without a bidding process. Consequently, the four rights holds – Sky ...
A contributor to Sky News and BBC Breakfast, he is also a regular member of the BBC Radio Five Live Fighting Talk panel show and has appeared on Sportsweek and the BBC Radio 4 Today programme. He is a former Assistant Editor and Head of Sport of the Daily Express , football editor of the Sunday Express , and the Chief Sports Reporter of the now defunct Today newspaper.
Match of the Day (abbreviated to MOTD) is a football highlights programme, typically broadcast on BBC One on Saturday nights, during the Premier League season. The show's current presenter is former England international striker Gary Lineker, with regular analysis from fellow former players Alan Shearer and Ian Wright, and occasional relief analysts such as Micah Richards, Danny Murphy ...