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  1. Feb 23, 2023 · The legendary commentator died in his sleep on Thursday, at the age of 77. Martin Badcock, who runs the Crown and Sceptre in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, near to Motson's Little Gaddesden...

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › John_MotsonJohn Motson - Wikipedia

    John Motson. 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. From the late 1970s to 2008, Motson was the dominant football commentary figure at the BBC, apart from a brief spell ...

  3. Feb 23, 2023 · February 23, 2023 12:54 pm (Updated February 24, 2023 11:00 am) Motson’s work was mimicked by children in every playground or green space in England while commentating on their own small feats...

  4. Feb 23, 2023 · Legendary commentator John Motson, who had an illustrious 50-year career with the BBC, has died aged 77. Motson covered 10 World Cups, 10 European Championships and 29 FA Cup finals for BBC...

  5. Feb 23, 2023 · Motson was there for 'Gazza's tears' when England were beaten in the 1990 World Cup semi-finals and again when Paul Gascoigne scored against Scotland at Euro '96.

  6. Feb 23, 2023 · There was no front." John Motson: A look back at legendary broadcaster's 50-year career. Motson - known for his trademark sheepskin coats - made his breakthrough on Match of the Day during the...

  7. Feb 23, 2023 · NOBODY switches on a televised football match to listen to the commentator, so when one becomes as popular as John Motson, they are doing something right. Motson, who died on Thursday aged...

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