I made some great friends along the way and one of the reasons I have relished the work so much is that it has got me out of my comfort zone on a regular basis. The 69-year-old joined the broadcaster in 2008 after a 22-year managerial career, but announced his departure on air after. My passion for football is undimmed and I certainly still feel I have a lot to offer. He gained a reputation as a straight-talking pundit, who often clashed with fellow studio guests. Sky Sports have several pundits to call upon in his place - the likes of Gary Neville, Jamie Carragher, Roy Keane, Micah Richards and Jamie Redknapp are regulars on their Premier League coverage. , , , Tunisha Sharma , , Graeme Souness announced on Sunday that he is leaving his role at Sky Sports after 15 years, Souness is a former player and manager who had a successful career in England, Scotland and Italy, As a pundit, Souness was known for his honest and sometimes controversial analysis. Graeme Souness has opened up about his Sky Sports exit after the Liverpool legend announced he would be leaving his role as a pundit with the broadcaster. Carney went straight into punditry after retiring from football in 2019, working for ITV at the Qatar World Cup and for Sky Sports. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. Video Loading. After retiring as a player, he became a manager of several clubs, including Liverpool, Blackburn Rovers and Newcastle United. "I love football, l care about football and l worry about it going forward, but in Sky's hands it is in good hands, it is in safe hands.". Carney, 35, has also risen to prominence alongside Neville, Carragher and Kelly Cates on Sky Sports' Friday Night Football show, so replacing Souness is a logical next step for her career. I will be 70 on Saturday and Im still very much open for business. Liverpool's 4-3 win over Tottenham on Sunday was Graeme Souness' last game as a pundit for Sky Sports after more than 15 years, but the Scotsman has revealed he does not plan to retire Particularly when him and Glenn Hoddle were there sat at the table, and they had two very different views on football but it was really interesting listening to them both. Ian Wright works alongside Souness at ITV and is also a regular on Match of the Day at their rivals. Carney, 35, has also risen to prominence alongside Neville, Carragher and Kelly Cates on Sky Sports' Friday Night Football show, so replacing Souness is a logical next step for her career. The Scotsman had just been discussing what comes next for Spurs, after they'd somehow managed to concede three goals in the opening 15 minutes, again, before completing a comeback, only to still lose. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. Gary Neville thinks the only chance Arsenal have of beating Man City to the title is if Kevin de Bruyne, Erling Haaland and Rodri pick up injuries. Find out more about how we use your personal data in our privacy policy and cookie policy. announced his retirement from hosting Soccer Saturday. 07:05, Mon, May 1, 2023 | UPDATED: 07:05, Mon, May 1, 2023. You can debate with him and its no holds barred. Souness (C) has worked as a pundit for Sky Sports for over 15 years. Our coverage of your Premier League club is bigger and better than ever before -, follow your team and sign up for notifications, in the BBC Sport app to make sure you never miss a moment. However he may turn down a regular punditry role in favour of returning to management as he experienced success at Rangers - winning the club's first league title for ten years in 2021. Last updated on 30 April 202330 April 2023.From the section Football. 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In the aftermath, the 69-year-old had claimed that Premier League teams 'loved' a foreign manager and suggested Spurs should go for a British manager, but had no actual suggestions. 2020 THE SUN, US, INC. 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Liverpool boss Klopp in line for double FA punishment after Spurs win, Klopp has 'lost the plot' as Keys blasts 'unacceptable' Liverpool boss. Sky Sports have announced that Graeme Souness will step down as a pundit at the end of the season, coincidentally the first without Paul Pogba for ages. Im going to miss you guys, the guys behind the scenes, our make-up girl, Ill miss you all, he said. Klopp accuses referee of lying and having a problem with Liverpool, Liverpool boss Klopp receives reply as PGMOL listen to Tierney's audio. "It meant a lot that my last game for Sky was at Liverpool, the club I hold so dear. After 15 years with Sky Sports, today marks Graeme Souness last appearance with us. And he told fellow pundits Robbie Keane and Jamie Redknapp and host Kelly Cates, daughter of his former Scotland and Liverpool teammate, Kenny Dalglish, about how much he has enjoyed working on TV. Thanks for the memories Graeme pic.twitter.com/izaNOupWOl, Sky Sports Premier League (@SkySportsPL) April 30, 2023. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. Keane, 42, has also appeared on Sky Sports more often this season and worked alongside Souness at Liverpool vs Tottenham on Sunday. "The insight and winning mentality he brought to our viewers as a result of his years' of experience as both a player and a manager has been invaluable to our coverage. Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. Stepping into the world of broadcast after phasing himself out of football management, the legendary Scottish ex-player certainly made a splash. Souness confirmed his decision to bow out after Liverpools ludicrous 4-3 win over Spurs at Anfield, knowing that things wont get any better than Richarlison looking really silly. I was given an opportunity to do this and it has been magnificent. For me personally I have got the buzz of live football, coming to some fantastic games and some fantastic stadiums and witnessing some great events. But you dont tend to win with Graeme thats the nature of it. He has seen his role increase following Newcastle's rise up the league - the former midfielder made 250 appearances for Toon between 1999-2007. It is possible he will make a career switch too after also failing in his previous job at Everton, where he was sacked after less than a year in charge. Sky Sports pundit Graeme Souness is never far from controversy but this time it was away from the pitch, following coverage of Manchester United's 0-0 draw against Liverpool. Will Buffalo Bills' Nyheim Hines be fined for 'Santa's Helpers' elf cleats during Chicago Bears Christmas tie? The former Rangers manager joined the broadcaster 15 years ago not long after his final post in the dug-out with Newcastle United. SKY SPORTS could be eyeing a new lead pundit after Graeme Souness' retirement. I think I owe a hundred apologies but I havent got time for that to people that I may have said some harsh things about. "What a stint Souness has done. For other inquiries Contact Us. I will be 70 on Saturday and I'm still very much open for business. Like Lampard he has experience working as a pundit for BT Sport and he has the reputation to replace a man of Souness' pedigree. You can change your choices at any time by clicking on the 'Privacy dashboard' links on our sites and apps. You can change your choices at any time by clicking on the 'Privacy dashboard' links on our sites and apps. Soccer Saturday presenter Jeff Stelling is stepping down at the end of the season and Sky Sports could decide to revamp the show and offer Smith a more prominent punditry role. GRAEME SOUNESS is hanging up the mic after working on his last live broadcast for Sky Sports. Following the coverage of the match, which ended 4-3 in favor of Liverpool, Souness bid an emotional farewell to the viewers along with the other hosts. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. Woman accused of Emmett Tills lynching death dies at 88, Where to buy Atlanta Falcons RB Cordarrelle Patterson's Christmas cleats. Only Souness will know whether being open for business means that he is open to fielding offers from Sky Sports competitors, but he certainly has not ended speculation that a return is on the cards. Souness becomes the second high-profile personality to leave Sky Sports this week, after Jeff Stelling announced his retirement from hosting Soccer Saturday. While Jamie Redknapp said: "On behalf of everyone at Sky Sports, you were a legend as a player and for me, you gave me my start and just to be working with you every day, coming to work with your enthusiasm and love for the game you were a great player, great manager and a great pundit. Dyer, 44, is another pundit who has been brought on by Sky Sports this season after stepping down from his coaching role at Ipswich in March 2022. Souness won 54 caps for Scotland in a 12-year international career and made more than 350 appearances for Liverpool between 1978 and 1984. Had some fantastic nights listening to his stories in the early days when wed go away on Champions League duty, hed have the meal the night before. Graeme Souness is leaving his role as a Sky Sports pundit after 15 years. The 69-year-old joined the broadcaster in 2008 after a 22-year managerial career, but announced his departure on air after Liverpool's 4-3 win over Tottenham on Sunday. Thanks for the memories Graeme pic.twitter.com/izaNOupWOl, Sky Sports Premier League (@SkySportsPL) April 30, 2023, I was given an opportunity to do this and it was magnificent, Souness said. Graeme Souness announced his Sky Sports exit after Liverpool's thrilling win over Tottenham on Sunday. But I do wish him all the very best. 9 Graeme Souness is reportedly set to leave his role at Sky Sports at the end. The Price Is Right fans grow concerned after Jerry Springers death, The video was captioned: After 15 years with Sky Sports, today marks Graeme Souness last appearance with us. He gained a reputation as a straight-talking pundit, who often clashed with fellow studio guests, and . In a column for the Daily Mail, Souness wrote: "A second career in television meant a life in the game was still very much there for me. It is also possible Sky Sports will promote a different pundit to a top role, and here SunSport looks at six potential candidates who could replace Souness. Cleveland Browns vs New Orleans Saints weather report: What is the temperature at FirstEnergy stadium? He has also been a vocal supporter of his former club Liverpool, often praising their manager Jurgen Klopp and their players. The former England international, 44, has also worked as a pundit before - appearing on BT Sport's coverage of the Champions League as well as working for the BBC at the 2018 World Cup. Liverpool legend Gerrard, 42, is facing a similar dilemma after being sacked as Aston Villa boss in October. But its been great and great right now to be among friends.". exciting Premier League game between Liverpool and Spurs, Jeff Stelling had confirmed that he would retire, Graeme Souness says two Liverpool players are 'fighting for their futures' at Anfield, Jeff Stelling announces he is leaving Sky Sports after 30 years, Graeme Souness could make shock exit from Sky Sports at the end of the season, "Will he be able?" For someone who was stepping away from the job, he had shown no signs of mellowing during his final shift, going in two footed on Harry Kane, in typical fashion for both his playing and punditry career. Sky Sports pundit Graeme Souness says he does not regret . Personally, I think hell be sorely missed," responded a fifth. Monday, 1st May 2023See today's front and back pages, download the newspaper, order back issues and use the historic Daily Express newspaper archive. Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards discuss the art of punditry and rank the best analysts, Three single Kiwi women are in search of the man of their dreams in FBoy Island NZ. Souness, whose management career included spells at Liverpool, Rangers, Blackburn and Newcastle, said on the broadcaster's Super Sunday programme: "I decided that football management wasn't for me any more. News. Why Graeme Souness is leaving his role as studio pundit at Sky Sports after 15 years, Is Bob Barker alive? Souness becomes the second high-profile personality to leave Sky Sports this week, after. View our online Press Pack. A clearly emotional Souness bowed out on a high covering former club Liverpool's thrilling 4-3 win over Spurs. The former England star appears regularly on Sky Sports' coverage of the WSL and recently featured on Monday Night Football. My column is in the Daily Mail every Saturday and I look forward to sharing my views and passion for our game there, each week., JUST IN Souness fights back tears as he steps down as Sky Sports pundit [LATEST]. Graeme Souness has opened up about his Sky Sports exit after the Liverpool legend announced he would be leaving his role as a pundit with the broadcaster. Speaking about his time as a pundit on Sky, an emotional Souness said, "I was given an opportunity to do this and it was magnificent. It is also possible Sky Sports will promote a different pundit to a top role, and here SunSport looks at six potential candidates who could replace Souness. And then I was given the opportunity to do this and its been magnificent. The upper end of the range tabs Souness as being worth 15 million. Sky Sports director of football Gary Hughes said: "We will miss Graeme's no-nonsense approach in the studio - matched only by his playing style. Analysis and opinion from our chief football writer. Souness has put his hand on various occupations during his entire life and has managed to gain a net worth of 15 million from his past endeavors, and with all of his fortune, he is living a life of luxury with his wife. He also represented Scotland in four World Cups and three European Championships, earning 54 caps. PA Sport Staff. 13:48, Mon, May 1, 2023 | UPDATED: 13:49, Mon, May 1, 2023. I love football and I care for it and I worry about it going forward. Former England international Smith worked for BBC Sport before switching to Sky Sports, where she provides analysis of the WSL. And then I was given the opportunity to do this and its been magnificent. Read about our approach to external linking. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. "Souness genuinely one of the only OGs with TV punditry Id take seriously. Former Liverpool, Rangers and Scotland midfielder Graeme Souness is leaving his role as a Sky Sports pundit after 15 years. Former footballer turned studio pundit Graeme Souness announced on Sunday that he is leaving his role at Sky Sports after 15 years. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. Former Liverpool star Souness, has certainly been a controversial character over the years, mainly due to his old school opinions of the sport. There is no fixed salary for football experts, but a network and an individual can negotiate a rate. Souness spent 15 years working at Sky Sports and was a regular for the programmes high-profile fixtures, often providing a straight-talking edge and had no issue clashing with his colleagues in the studio. Its just been the most fantastic time for me, because I love football, I care about football and I worry about it going forward. Souness confirmed his decision to bow out after Liverpool's ludicrous 4-3 win over Spurs at Anfield, knowing that things won't get any better than Richarlison looking really silly. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. Graeme Souness has spent 15 years working for Sky Sports Credit: Alamy. But then hell shake your hand at the end of the show and youll come back the next week and youll do it again, and thats what I respected most about Graeme in these last 10 or 12 years. I love football, l care about football and l worry about it going forward, but in Skys hands it is in good hands, it is in safe hands, he added. FREE BETS AND SIGN UP DEALS - BEST NEW CUSTOMER OFFERS. Hes been a fantastic pundit, a fantastic person at Sky. "For me personally I have got the buzz of live football, coming to some fantastic games and some fantastic stadiums and witnessing some great events. After 15 years at the peak of the industry, Souness is stepping down from the role to pursue being a 69-year-old. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. And we look after football very well. I wish him all the very best in the future. If you would like to customise your choices, click 'Manage privacy settings'. A clearly emotional Souness bowed out on a high covering former club Liverpools thrilling 4-3 win over Spurs. Sky Sports have several pundits to call upon in his place - the likes of Gary Neville, Jamie Carragher, Roy Keane, Micah Richards and Jamie Redknapp are regulars on their Premier League coverage. Liverpool's 4-3 win over Tottenham on Sunday. Souness won 54 caps for Scotland in a 12-year international career and made more than 350 appearances for Liverpool between 1978 and 1984. I decided a while ago that football management wasnt for me any more. Quincy Williams or JuJu Smith-Schuster: Who is the better grinch. . "Nothing goes on forever, I have got lots of things coming up. Stelling had initially meant to step down a year ago, but decided to do one final season in the hot seat before standing down, Souness though has had his final stint already. Sky Sports have several pundits to call upon in his place - the likes of Gary Neville, Jamie Carragher, Roy Keane, Micah Richards and Jamie Redknapp . authenticate users, apply security measures, and prevent spam and abuse, and, display personalised ads and content based on interest profiles, measure the effectiveness of personalised ads and content, and, develop and improve our products and services. The former Tottenham and Liverpool striker worked for the Republic of Ireland as assistant manager between 2018-20 after hanging up his boots. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. Souness, 69, held back tears and revealed how much he had enjoyed working as a pundit following a mixed managerial career. Graeme Souness House Having millions of dollars in the bank, you would occasionally want to change cars and homes. On Sunday, having once again shared some of those views, following the exciting Premier League game between Liverpool and Spurs, Sky announced he was leaving. I think I owe 100 apologies, but we havent got time for that, to people that maybe I may have said some harsh things to.. But in Skys hands its in safe hands and I think over the years we have treated the Premier League with great detail and I think we look after football very well. Theyd always debate about style of play Glenn obviously wanted to see possession and passing through midfield and Graeme would see the game slightly different, about making sure you get wired in, you get stuck in. After spending 15 years as a pundit for Sky Sports, the former Liverpool midfielder, 69, decided to announce his departure after Liverpool's 4-3 win over Tottenham on Sunday (30 April). Graeme Souness announced he will be stepping down from his role as a regular pundit on Sky Sports after spending well over a decade on the network. I think my last battle with him was here a few weeks ago when Man Utd got beat 7-0 and I had the audacity to say I didnt think Liverpool played that well, which he jumped upon. The news comes just a day after Soccer Saturday presenter Jeff Stelling had confirmed that he would retire at the end of the season. However, while he is stepping away from his role with Sky, Souness says he is "still very much open for business" and that he still has "a lot to offer" as a pundit. Find out more about how we use your personal data in our privacy policy and cookie policy. (Image credit: Getty Images) Graeme Souness is leaving Sky Sports after 15 years as a pundit on the channel, the former Liverpool great has announced. Man said he completed his mission," one fan joked about the former Newcastle United manager's departure. We, Yahoo, are part of the Yahoo family of brands. Neville has said he expected Arsenal to get "battered" by Manchester City after seeing the Gunners players "in the tunnel" before the game. We, Yahoo, are part of the Yahoo family of brands. Souness bid an emotional farewell after Liverpool's dramatic 4-3 win over Tottenham on Sunday when it was revealed the game would be his last for Sky.
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