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John Walker Motson OBE (10 July 1945 – 23 February 2023) was an English football commentator. Beginning as a television commentator with the BBC in 1971, he commentated on over 2000 games on television and radio.
Feb 23, 2023 · John Motson, who covered 10 World Cups, 10 European Championships and 29 FA Cup finals for BBC Sport, passed away in his sleep. He was a voice of football for 50 years and received many awards and tributes from the industry and fans.
Feb 23, 2023 · Leicester City. Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers paid tribute to legendary commentator John Motson, who has died at the age of 77, while speaking ahead of Saturday's match at home to Arsenal: "I ...
Feb 23, 2023 · Motson, who was known as "Motty" and had a trademark sheepskin coat, worked for the BBC for 50 years and covered 10 World Cups. He was praised by former players, pundits and broadcasters for his voice and preparation.
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Feb 23, 2023 · The BBC announces the death of John Motson, who had a 50-year career with the broadcaster covering major tournaments and FA Cup finals. Sky Sports commentator Martin Tyler pays tribute to his friend and colleague, who was the voice of a footballing generation.
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Feb 23, 2023 · John Motson, who had a 50-year career with the BBC covering football, has passed away. He was praised by former England captain Gary Lineker, Prince William and other colleagues for his distinctive voice and style.
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Feb 23, 2023 · John Motson: A look back at legendary broadcaster's 50-year career His distinctive view was honed from hours of diligent research, utilising a scrapbook maintained by his wife Anne. Every big ...
