I love football and I care for it and I worry about it going forward. Six pundits who could replace Souness on Sky Sports after his emotional exit, Piers Morgan leads anger at 'selfish' Leeds aces for ignoring little boy, Bankrupt Utd legend Brown renting property from Rashford on mates' rates deal, Souness fights back tears as he announces emotional retirement on Sky Sports, News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. Analysis and opinion from our chief football writer. Liverpool's 4-3 win over Tottenham on Sunday. 9 Graeme Souness is reportedly set to leave his role at Sky Sports at the end. We wish him all the best for the future.". 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. 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. You can change your choices at any time by clicking on the 'Privacy dashboard' links on our sites and apps. Graeme Souness has appeared less on Sky programmes has become . And its great right now to be amongst friends. 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. Personally, I think hell be sorely missed," responded a fifth. ", Get the FREE Mirror Football newsletter with the day's key headlines and transfer news straight into your inbox. Souness, 69, held back tears and revealed how much he had enjoyed working as a pundit following a mixed managerial career. I had totally the wrong temperament for it and personality. "It has just been the most fantastic time for me. He can put you on the floor sometimes and hes not worried to say the unthinkable or the unpopular. 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. Hes been fantastic to work with.. I think people at home want to see us not always agree, but its been great, guys, it really has. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. 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. He added: Nothing goes on forever but Ive got lots of things coming up. 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. 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. Like Lampard he has experience working as a pundit for BT Sport and he has the reputation to replace a man of Souness' pedigree. The likes of BT Sport and the BBC will be on red-alert if Souness does wish to continue punditry, as he already works for ITV during cup and international games. It meant a lot that my last game for Sky was at Liverpool, the club I hold so dear. Had the privilege to meet him a few times and loved his company. The latest rumours and stories from around the world of football. After retiring as a player, he became a manager of several clubs, including Liverpool, Blackburn Rovers and Newcastle United. He has seen his role increase following Newcastle's rise up the league - the former midfielder made 250 appearances for Toon between 1999-2007. And we look after football very well. Speaking after analysing Liverpools 4-3 win over Tottenham, the Reds icon explained that it would be the final time he would provide punditry for the broadcaster. And yet Stelling has performed to universal acclaim for 30 years on Sky Sports, and it is a pleasant change, every now and again, to go on the internet and see people being nice about someone. I had totally the wrong temperament for it and personality. Graeme Souness will appear as a pundit for ITV Sport during this summer's European Championships. 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. Harry Kane has been blasted by Graeme Souness for giving an exclusive interview to Sky Sports and not taking all of the blame for Spurs not being very good. Monday, 1st May 2023See today's front and back pages, download the newspaper, order back issues and use the historic Daily Express newspaper archive. Souness becomes the second high-profile personality to leave Sky Sports this week, after. He has since moved into punditry and provides insight in his role as a Betway ambassador. 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. Souness steps down from Sky . 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. It has been great, so thank you to everyone.. I think people at home want to see us not always agree, but it has been great and I am among friends. Liverpool legend Gerrard, 42, is facing a similar dilemma after being sacked as Aston Villa boss in October. Graeme Souness is leaving Sky Sports after 15 years as a pundit on the channel, the former . Souness was in the studio as Tottenham took on Liverpool in the Premier League at Anfield. Hes been a fantastic pundit, a fantastic person at Sky. I will be 70 on Saturday and Im still very much open for business. Video Loading. Sky Sports confirmed Graeme Souness is leaving the company, after 15 years as a pundit with the company, following Liverpool's win over Tottenham Hotspur. "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. 13:48, Mon, May 1, 2023 | UPDATED: 13:49, Mon, May 1, 2023. 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. 1 min read. 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.. Some figures are around 5 million. Carney went straight into punditry after retiring from football in 2019, working for ITV at the Qatar World Cup and for Sky Sports. 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?" Real insight that accurately taps into intangible, real life football things," said a second, glowingly. "Nothing goes on forever, I have got lots of things coming up. Souness becomes the second high-profile personality to leave Sky Sports this week, after Jeff Stelling announced his retirement from hosting Soccer Saturday. 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. It has just been the most fantastic time for me. And then I was given the opportunity to do this and its been magnificent. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/, Graeme Souness has spent 15 years working for Sky Sports, Steven Gerrard has returned to punditry since leaving Aston Villa, Karen Carney has worked as a pundit on multiple Sky Sports shows, Robbie Keane, centre, has worked in punditry since leaving his coaching role at Ireland, Kieron Dyer, centre, has appeared on Sky Sports this season, Sue Smith appears on Soccer Saturday and Sky Sports' WSL show, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). After 15 years. Its football. 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. Liverpool legend Gerrard, 42, is facing a similar dilemma after being sacked as Aston Villa boss in October. 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. The former Tottenham and Liverpool striker worked for the Republic of Ireland as assistant manager between 2018-20 after hanging up his boots. 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. An 'angry Liverpool' will be determined to make up for their first defeat of the season when they play Arsenal on Saturday, says Graeme Souness. 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. "Souness left the season after Pogba went. It has been great, so thank you to everyone.". 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. Hes been fantastic with me. Souness, 69, held back tears and revealed how much he had enjoyed working as a pundit following a mixed managerial career. 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. Really sorry to see him go. "It meant a lot that my last game for Sky was at Liverpool, the club I hold so dear. 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. 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. Quincy Williams or JuJu Smith-Schuster: Who is the better grinch. For other inquiries, Contact Us. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. Graeme Souness has announced he will leave his punditry role with Sky Sports Souness said working with Sky Sports for the last 15 years has been a privilege He will continue to give his. 'Are they leaders then?' I had the totally wrong temperament for it and personality. For me personally, Ive got the buzz of live football coming to some fantastic games and some fantastic stadiums and some great events. "What a stint Souness has done. (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. Graeme Souness thinks Liverpool "will be fine" but he has explained why they need to sign a midfielder who "continually puts the ball under pressure". announced his retirement from hosting Soccer Saturday. Graeme Souness has spent 15 years working for Sky Sports Credit: Alamy. Graeme Souness has hinted that he could yet return to TV screens despite holding back the tears as he confirmed his exit from Sky Sports on Sunday. After 15 years at the peak of the industry, Souness is stepping down from the role to pursue being a 69-year-old. We, Yahoo, are part of the Yahoo family of brands. My passion for football is undimmed and I certainly still feel I have a lot to offer. Nothing goes on forever, I have got lots of things coming up. After 15 years with Sky Sports, today marks Graeme Souness' last appearance with us. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click here. But thats life, we understand that people move on. Speaking after the game, Souness told Sky Sports: Ill miss you guys and Ill miss the guys that the people dont see behind the scenes, like the make-up girl. If you do not want us and our partners to use cookies and personal data for these additional purposes, click 'Reject all'. Woman accused of Emmett Tills lynching death dies at 88. A clearly emotional Souness bowed out on a high covering former club Liverpool's thrilling 4-3 win over Spurs. Find out more about how we use your personal data in our privacy policy and cookie policy. Sky Sports also released a video as tribute for the Liverpool legend who started his career at Spurs. Date published: Sunday 30th April 2023 8:43 - Matthew Stead. Keane, 42, has also appeared on Sky Sports more often this season and worked alongside Souness at Liverpool vs Tottenham on Sunday. BT Sport are rebranding to TNT Sports for next season and would likely want a high-profile name such as Souness to help lead their coverage, while he could become one of few to work for both ITV and BBC if the Beeb do push to land the 69-year-old. GRAEME SOUNESS showed his emotional side as he held back tears during his Sky Sports farewell on Sunday. 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. 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. 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]. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. How to get into football - the most popular sport in the world, with clubs and facilities throughout the UK. 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. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. Former England international Smith worked for BBC Sport before switching to Sky Sports, where she provides analysis of the WSL. 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. And then I was given the opportunity to do this and its been magnificent. To make sure you never miss out on your favourite NEW stories, we're happy to send you some reminders, Click 'OK' then 'Allow' to enable notifications, .css-1diosym{color:black;}@media (prefers-color-scheme:dark){.css-1diosym{color:#fff;}}Published19:47,30 April 2023 BST.css-7su1ft{color:#666666;}@media (prefers-color-scheme:dark){.css-7su1ft{color:#72B97D;}}@media (min-width:1024px){.css-7su1ft{color:#666666;}}| Last updated20:12,30 April 2023 BST. Im involved with the DEBRA charity and on the 22nd of this month Im going to announce a challenge that Im going to be involved in. Thanks for the memories Graeme.. The 69-year-old joined the broadcaster in 2008 after a 22-year management career, but announced his . You can change your choices at any time by clicking on the 'Privacy dashboard' links on our sites and apps. He has since moved into punditry and provides insight in his role as a Betway ambassador. Everything you need to know to make sure you never miss a moment. 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. News. He played as a midfielder for teams such as Liverpool, Rangers and Sampdoria, winning multiple trophies and awards. The 69-year-old joined the broadcaster in 2008 after a 22-year management career but announced his departure on air after Liverpool's 4-3 win over Tottenham on Sunday. FREE BETS AND SIGN UP DEALS - BEST NEW CUSTOMER OFFERS. I have always been comfortable on live TV because it lights a fire under you, Souness wrote. "I didn't always agree with those I shared a studio with but punditry is all about having your view on football and not always agreeing with everyone. Souness and Sky made the announcement after Liverpool's 4-3 victory over Tottenham Hotspur at Anfield on Sunday. I love football, I care about football and I worry about it going forward. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. Former England international Smith worked for BBC Sport before switching to Sky Sports, where she provides analysis of the WSL. 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. Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. He is also part of Channel 4's team covering England's Euro 2024 qualifying campaign alongside ex-Lionness Jill Scott and Joe Cole. Souness (C) has worked as a pundit for Sky Sports for over 15 years. "Souness genuinely one of the only OGs with TV punditry Id take seriously. 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. The Scot spent 15 years working for the company and gave an emotional farewell after his last match - Liverpool's 4-3 victory over Tottenham. She also features regularly as a pundit on Soccer Saturday alongside the likes of Paul Merson, Clinton Morrison and Kris Boyd. 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. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. 2020 THE SUN, US, INC. 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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. GRAEME SOUNESS is hanging up the mic after working on his last live broadcast for Sky Sports. Souness won 54 caps for Scotland in a 12-year international career and made more than 350 appearances for Liverpool between 1978 and 1984. If you do not want us and our partners to use cookies and personal data for these additional purposes, click 'Reject all'. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). The Price Is Right fans grow concerned after Jerry Springers death, Who was Carolyn Bryant Donham? Read about our approach to external linking. After a 22-year managerial career following his retirement from football, Souness has enjoyed a stellar career as a pundit and insisted that he owed many apologies in his speech announcing that his time at Sky Sports would be coming to an end. Neville has said he expected Arsenal to get "battered" by Manchester City after seeing the Gunners players "in the tunnel" before the game. The former England star appears regularly on Sky Sports' coverage of the WSL and recently featured on Monday Night Football. Former professional footballer Graeme Souness from Scotland is now a Sky Sports pundit. If you would like to customise your choices, click 'Manage privacy settings'. 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. Liverpool boss Klopp in line for double FA punishment after Spurs win, Klopp has 'lost the plot' as Keys blasts 'unacceptable' Liverpool boss. 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. While pundits such as Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink and Michael Dawson could be given more air time in Souness' absence. A third replied, "Actually gutted to hear thats Souness last time in the studio, genuinely enjoy him.". You know, for me, I decided that football management wasnt for me any more. 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. Its just been the most fantastic time for me, because I love football, I care about football and I worry about it going forward. Roy Keane 30/10/21 8:20pm Keane's verdict on no . Graeme Souness has spent 15 years working for Sky Sports Credit: Alamy.
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