Copyright insidefutbol.com 2007-2023, Tried Stepover In Our Half, Lost It, In For Rude Awakening Former Leeds Star On Whites Player, We Could Have Had Draw At Chelsea Leeds United Star Bemoans Loss, Georginio Rutter Plays Leeds United Team vs Chelsea Confirmed, Leeds United Braced For Offers For Young Star In Summer. Former Sky Sports anchor Richard Keys has revealed he has heard Leeds Uniteds part owners the 49ers wanted to appoint Jesse Marsch as their manager last summer. However, Keys believes the whole episode was a set-up and that himself or Gray have never been caught making such comments on-air. Why not Leeds? Sky Sports view at the time was that a public apology would be worthwhile but only if it was genuine, authentic, rooted in an understanding of what was wrong about the comments, and made to everyone. Maybe he has another coach who does the back four.". I think Id need to have a very close look at that, a very close look indeed. Once again, football went, Richards made a nice few quid for us all, we can look after him and, It was something that happened privately. Leeds have conceded 60 goals in just 26 Premier League games so far this season and will be looking for Marsch to tighten them up at the back quickly. He has not been back since. Newcastle booked their Again today in front of the 4th official as well. Perhaps were making progress now. The attackers allegedly threatened him and his wife with guns and iron bars. Until, 10 years ago, they were brought down to earth in a week. Kenny Dalglishs Liverpool had won 3-0 at Wolverhampton Wanderers in the lunchtime kick-off, broadcast live on Sky Sports, the coverage fronted as always by Keys and Gray. Massey-Ellis warming up with her fellow officials before Leicesters 2-0 win over Chelsea last week (Photo: Rui Vieira/Pool/Getty Images), Looking back, Keys own view of this situation is that he was the victim. Mobile football strategy game is already past the 500k mark on iPhone and iPad. I had about 14 of them I dont think there was a colour left I didnt have. Keys and Gray, who are still working together. The rest of the Sky Sports building was left much quieter after Keys and Grays absence. We do not charge or put articles behind a paywall. If England are playing, he is genuinely neutral. Masseys career has gone from strength to strength over the decade since. Read more, Editorial enquiries, please contact: [emailprotected], Commercial enquiries, please contact: [emailprotected]. But by this point, the story had its own momentum, and the tapes kept coming. Despite the suggestions, Guardiola decided not to heed their advice. Whenever we do anything head-to-head, whether it be golf or even tossing a coin, he will always win. Chelsea, though he's worn a Donny hat before on the show, the India special I think when they're camping out. Theres absolutely no need for it. Johnny Nicholson. We worked with him for a season and he was always on time and ready to go. While Gray was sacked after a separate leak showed the pundit making sexist comments about official Sian Massey-Ellis. Jack Pitt-Brooke is a football journalist for The Athletic based in London. What happened to me was recorded on a telephone in that studio, it seems to me it was done with a specific purpose. Their memories of Keys and Gray come down to their energy, their presence, their laughter, their boisterous banter typical of the blokiness of contemporary sports media, but, above all, their inescapable noise. The Dutch coach said: "The last years he was actually only playing as a striker, but I know from a very long history he can play there. I do think were more sensitive. "I think he let others play better and thats also what hes doing as a striker. Roles behind the camera were traditionally even more male-dominated but Sarah Cheadle is one of Sky Sports main Premier League directors, Sam Mills produces Soccer Saturday and Sarah Chenery has directed some of their biggest boxing events, including Anthony Joshuas fights against Wladimir Klitschko and Andy Ruiz Jr. Somewhere in Doha, Keysie just cracked open a bottle of champagne. Fri, 19 Feb, 2021 - 20:13. I felt for Arsenal fans nothing to celebrate on deadline day. I used to knock a ball about, but very badly. The Netherlands international has recently dropped into a midfield role to allow Rashford to strut his stuff further up the pitch. Looking back now, Keys says he was not thinking clearly and that he should have just said, Come on, for goodness sake, no harm intended. The next day another tape emerged, of Gray discussing Masseys looks with another colleague, Andy Burton. Keys wasnt about to pass up this open goal, When theres no discipline nor example of how to behave coming from the coach what do people expect? What could Keys possibly find irritating about a rich, talented, respected andconventionally handsome man like Arteta? Apparently they will answer any question , Richard Keys has sent a strange global text message that reveals more of the dark world in which he lives, Laurence Bassini, whose company has bought Watford, was declared bankrupt in 2007 and has since changed his name, There are those who talk about sport to avoid the weightier issues of the day, and then there are those who magically manage to combine the two without you even realising it. The former Sky Sports anchor is of the view that if the Marsch appointment does not work then the proposed full buyout of Leeds by the 49ers will look very different. He joined in 2019 after nine years at The Independent. What a horrific take. And everybodys forgotten!. 22nd January 2023. 2023 Guardian News & Media Limited or its affiliated companies. Francis was waiting for Keys when he got there. Marsch took over at RB Leipzig last summer, but only lasted in the job at the Bundesliga club until December, when he was sacked. On Soccer AM, the flagship Saturday morning show, Kelly Cates hosts Premier League football. The pair now ply their trade in Doha, youll recall, with Keys personal blog offering a mixture of completely missable biggame analysis, and sledgehammer sympathy for those of us left behind in the yesterdayville of Blighty. pic.twitter.com/yvs2i7egrj, I see @richardajkeys is still banging on about Arsenal over celebrating. Richard Keys has blamed Jamie Redknapp for introducing the 'smash it' phrase that contributed to the presenters disgraced departure from Sky Sports. While Andy Gray, unexpectedly cast as the voice of reason, opined his feeling that the bridges were burnt between Arteta and Ozil, Keys somehow resisted the urge to speculate on how Sam Allardyce wouldve dealt with the situation. And Ancelotti did leave Everton up sh*t creek without a paddle when he left for Spain last summer. A title race you can't miss. Richard Keys, Mississippi State (AP-1, UPI-1) Robbie Moore, Florida (AP-2) Quarterbacks. It was a set-up, of course it was. No entourage, no agent, no minders. It has never been more of an inclusive place than it is today, now it is starting to make the cultural changes it intended 10 years ago. Richard Keysand Andy Gray are now living in Qatar and working for beIN SPORTS. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. City had had a shaky start to the season, and were stunned 5-2 by Leicester City at the end of September. United opted to sign Weghorst following Cristiano Ronaldo's explosive departure. Dont forget, neither of us were caught behind an open mic. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Many others fronting programmes cant do that. Dont believe us? By, The Sky News broadcaster has used Twitter to accuse a respected lawyer of 'simpering'. A group of masked men broke into the home of Barcelona forward Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and attacked and robbed him early on Monday, the football club said. He has worked ever since for the Even from Qatar, hed managed to get underneath the skin of an entire fanbase and drag them down to his level. By Jason Deans, The two disgraced former Sky football presenters are offering their 'banter' on the after-dinner speaking circuit. #afc, Adam Keys (@adamkeys_) January 15, 2023. Most people watching Aaron Ramsdale getting kicked by a Tottenham fan at the end of Januarys derby blamed the latter for the regrettable incident. First, to Qatar land of the most impressive backhand in the game, where the brain drain triggered by Sky Sports parting company with Keys and Andy Gray is once again laid bare. Pen was soft but he shouldve taken Holding off. And frankly, who are we to opine on how other nations fill that Alan Shearer-shaped hole in their forecasting models? I was being fed a huge amount of guff from TRY A QUIZ:Can you name Arsenals XI from Arsene Wengers last match as boss? Press J to jump to the feed. According to Chinas official Xinhua news agency, a team of young pandas at the countrys premier breeding centre will be charged with replicating the German aquarium-dwellers predictive feats. After sacking Gray, worse was yet to come for Sky Sports and Keys when a fourth and final video emerged late on the Tuesday night. Now Sian Massey-Ellis after getting married in 2018, she has officiated consistently at the highest levels of the mens and womens games, at a club and international level. When Coventry lost at Aston Villa on the last day of last season, I was resigned to accepting relegation so I was mellow, but during the course of that season I was very highly strung. "Maybe he's just a coach who likes to coach positive football. morning, Available for everyone, funded by readers. His final gambit was arranging an appearance on Talksport radio that afternoon. She has been brilliant. That anger that I carry in my back pocket, I will never, ever put away.. There was an internal investigation to try to find out where the four clips had come from but it could not track down the responsible party. It was a set-up, of course it was, Keys told The Athletic. @richardajkeys suggests the manager they should have signed! According to Richard keys Arsenal cannot celebrate properly when theyve come behind to beat Fulham! Authorities said at least four men entered the players home and then escaped in a car. All rights reserved. Er no, and that includes George Best hes never let us down. This is The Arsenal a classy outfit like the coach out of control. That'll give Richard Keys something to speak about. Pep Guardiola staying calm despite Manchester Citys winning run, Manchester City easily beat West Brom 5-0 on Tuesday, Pep Guardiola chose not to follow Richard Keys' advice to hire Sam Allardyce. Football coverage might be a little less confrontational than when Atkinson and Keegan lost their little battles in the spring of 1996, but those silly machines have ultimately won the war. Jezza has written that he supports Chelsea London. Coming from behind to gain 3 points entitles you to celebrate as much as you want. Didnt realise there was different celebration types! Richard Keys believes Manchester United are currently playing with '10 men' despite their fine form under Erik ten Hag. I think it was quite successful, not only for him but I think he enjoyed it there. Nobody at Talksport knew on that morning this would be one of the biggest days in the stations history. If this goes wrong theyre sunk and that 2024 buyout takes on a very different look.. We all laughed, she was a little embarrassed, Keys says. He said that he and Gray bumped into Massey recently and that they all laughed over the incident.. An alternative view from Sky Sports insiders is that it would never have made sense for any business, never mind a PLC, to torch its own reputation by leaking to the world four separate examples of its stars inappropriate behaviour. Despite his immense career, Ozil was little more than a Fortnite enthusiast by October 2020 and Arteta was intent on freezing the playmaker out of his first team squad. Also, you should have seen Alan Shearer when we went to Germany and won 5-1. Still in his 30s, he had been the executive producer of Sky Sports cricket coverage before switching to football. But Keys couldnt believe that the fans, players and manager were enjoying a win, making it four out of four. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. Sky had been spending hundreds of millions of pounds on its Believe In Better campaign since 2007, and now had the chance to show it. WebSky Sports presenter Richard Keys has had a makeover to ensure he stands up to the unforgiving scrutiny of high definition TV. Francis declined to be interviewed for this story but, according to multiple sources familiar with his thinking at the time, it came down to behaviour and culture. If you were in their building, you would know when Richard Keys and Andy Gray arrived. BeIN SPORTS anchor Keys thinks they could hit another level with one tweak. What has happened to the once-great British Airways? His anti #Arsenal agenda is sensational. It showed Keys again using sexist language about a woman, this time in conversation with Jamie Redknapp, from a studio at a live game at Stamford Bridge. Martin Keown absolutely rinsing Richard Keys and defending Arteta, Inject ittt pic.twitter.com/9jQ6JQ6Kyu, Rory Talks Football (@Rory_Talks_Ball) January 6, 2023. But my view of that respect was always the case. I don't know why Pep can't get his head around it. On top of that, United are looking to win their first piece of silverware in six years next Sunday when they take on Newcastle United in the Carabao Cup final at Wembley. 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. Sky Sports had become the story. By, The Sky Sports managing director talks to, Original reporting and incisive analysis, direct from the Guardian every Just soak in 150 seconds of Keys getting his backside handed to him.

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