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How new Soccer Saturday host Simon Thomas scored one of the biggest gigs in football broadcasting
1 year, 4 months ago

How new Soccer Saturday host Simon Thomas scored one of the biggest gigs in football broadcasting

The Independent  

Succession comes with daunting expectations when there is an extraordinarily hard act to follow. He became synonymous with a whole style of hosting live sports television and the show even generated popular catchphrases such as “Unbelievable, Jeff,” and “I don’t know what happened, Jeff.” So, kudos to Sky Sports for appointing Simon Thomas as the anchor of their strangely compulsive …

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Simon Thomas confirmed as Jeff Stelling's replacement as host of Sky Sports' Soccer Saturday
1 year, 5 months ago

Simon Thomas confirmed as Jeff Stelling's replacement as host of Sky Sports' Soccer Saturday

Daily Mail  

Simon Thomas has been confirmed as Jeff Stelling's successor as host of Sky Sport’s results service Soccer Saturday, with former Premier League referee Mike Dean also joining the programme. Simon Thomas has been confirmed as the new host of Sky Sports' Soccer Saturday service Thomas succeeds Jeff Stelling after he quit as presenter following 25 years on the show Thomas …

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Jeff Stelling 'enters talks with Amazon and the BBC' after his Sky Sports departure after 30 years
1 year, 6 months ago

Jeff Stelling 'enters talks with Amazon and the BBC' after his Sky Sports departure after 30 years

Daily Mail  

Jeff Stelling has reportedly entered talks with Amazon and the BBC over broadcasting roles following his departure from Sky Sports at the end of the season. Jeff Stelling has reportedly been approached by Amazon and the BBC over broadcast roles Stelling left Sky Sport's Soccer Saturday at the end of the season after 30 years as presenter Amazon are set …

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Jeff Stelling signs off from Soccer Saturday and gets surprise phone call from Sir Elton John
1 year, 7 months ago

Jeff Stelling signs off from Soccer Saturday and gets surprise phone call from Sir Elton John

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Jeff Stelling revealed singer Sir Elton John was …

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Jeff Stelling bows out from Soccer Saturday and reveals he got a call at home from Elton John
1 year, 7 months ago

Jeff Stelling bows out from Soccer Saturday and reveals he got a call at home from Elton John

Daily Mail  

Jeff Stelling bowed out of Soccer Saturday by thanking his colleagues at Sky and revealing he even got a call from Elton John wishing him well ahead of his last show. Stelling helped make the Saturday afternoon show a television staple for English football supporters to watch as the goals rolled in, using humour, sporting intelligence, and comradery to great …

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‘It is now the right time’: Jeff Stelling to leave Soccer Saturday
1 year, 8 months ago

‘It is now the right time’: Jeff Stelling to leave Soccer Saturday

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Jeff Stelling has announced that he will leave …

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Jeff Stelling U-turns on decision to retire from Soccer Saturday
2 years, 9 months ago

Jeff Stelling U-turns on decision to retire from Soccer Saturday

The Independent  

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Chris Kamara: Football world offers support to broadcaster over speech disorder
2 years, 9 months ago

Chris Kamara: Football world offers support to broadcaster over speech disorder

The Independent  

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Chris Kamara flooded with messages of support after revealing he has apraxia of speech
2 years, 9 months ago

Chris Kamara flooded with messages of support after revealing he has apraxia of speech

Daily Mail  

Television legend Chris Kamara has revealed he has developed apraxia of speech in a message on social media. Viewers of Sky Sports' Soccer Saturday show expressed messages of concern on Saturday over his 'slurred speech' when he appeared giving updates from the League One clash between Rotherham and Shrewsbury. Chris Kamara has revealed he has developed apraxia of speech following …

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‘You wanted to lift people’: Jeff Stelling reflects on broadcasters’ role during the pandemic
3 years, 9 months ago

‘You wanted to lift people’: Jeff Stelling reflects on broadcasters’ role during the pandemic

The Independent  

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Sky Sports reveal new line-up for Soccer Saturday
4 years, 4 months ago

Sky Sports reveal new line-up for Soccer Saturday

Daily Mail  

Tony Pulis, Tim Sherwood and Glen Johnson are set to replace Phil Thompson, Charlie Nicholas and Matt Le Tissier on Sky Sports' Soccer Saturday this weekend. And Sky's flagship show, hosted by Jeff Stelling, will also feature Paul Merson, Clinton Morrison and Sue Smith. Tim Sherwood is to form part of the first Sky Sports Soccer Saturday panels of the …

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