Keys stressed that Leeds would have been better going for a survival specialist in the shape of Sam Allardyce. And, as the evidence piled up, they decided to act. Many others fronting programmes cant do that. Game-changing news in the Fifa corruption war, as Qatar unveils its Lord Haw-Haw. Even though the story was not on the front page, its impact was seismic. But they made capital out of it. Well done @GeoffShreeves Still the master in the tunnel. Guess the gender of his target, In the last of our series, Richard Keys and Andy Gray take to the airwaves for the first time after their ignominious Sky Sports exit, UTV Media's sports radio station reports 13% fall in operating profits in part due to 'increased investment' in presenters. Female sports broadcasters such as Alex Scott, here interviewing Petr Cech, now appear more regularly on TV (Photo: David Price/Arsenal FC via Getty Images). Former Sky Sports presenter Richard Keys has said that he and his colleague Andy Gray were set-up before their departures from the broadcasters 10 years ago. I dont think you need to get to this stage, he told beIN SPORTS viewers. That evening, the Mail On Sunday newspaper published a story that the pair had been recorded making sexist comments about assistant referee Sian Massey after a controversial but ultimately correct offside decision. It depends who you ask. So dont ever think that it was. It would certainly need a lot of analysis. Just dont expect Keys to believe a word that comes out of your brain-washed mouth. Doha government contests blog claiming 1,200 migrant workers have died on World Cup construction sites - but article has been repeated across the world, Louise Glass was centre of the sexism row involving former Sky Sports pundits Richard Keys and Andy Gray. FT: @Arsenal 2-1 @FulhamFC "They're over celebrating this It's a 2-1 win against newly promoted Fulham! morning, Available for everyone, funded by readers. The Red Devils find themselves five points behind league leaders Arsenal after only losing one game since the World Cup break, ironically away to the Gunners last month. 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. 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. And Andy had to explain to her, It was absolutely nothing to do with you. I was being fed a huge amount of guff from our press office, Keys says. Keys and Gray had been there for 20 years but they still glowed with the fame of the job. 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. It was largely, Say sorry, keep saying sorry, you cant over-say sorry. But although Arsenal's fans, Yes, well give Keysie this one; it was strange that Arsenal chose Arteta over Carlo Ancelotti in December 2019 especially given the latters success with Real Madrid. If that reads like a transparently warped brand of moral logic, then try to remember that were all men of the world here (or things that the men of the world might hang out the back of, anyway). Can you name Arsenals XI from Arsene Wengers last match as boss. How he (Scudamore) ever got away with that, I will never know, Keys says. Authorities said at least four men entered the players home and then escaped in a car. The 62-year-old fronted Sky's football coverage since the inauguration of the Premier League in 1992, until his shamed exit in 2011. Richard Keys Richard Keys and Andy Gray. If you can, please show your appreciation for our free content by donating whatever you think is fair to help keep TLE growing and support real, independent, investigative journalism. Every other coach has to stay in his area but not Arteta it seems. That may be a sign of the times at West Ham, I dont know). By Jason Deans, The two disgraced former Sky football presenters are offering their 'banter' on the after-dinner speaking circuit. 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. Richard Keys has blamed Jamie Redknapp for introducing the 'smash it' phrase that contributed to the presenters disgraced departure from Sky Sports. 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. Laura Woods has slated Richard Keys after he called out Arsenal fans for "over-celebrating" their 2-1 win over newly-promoted side Fulham yesterday. On that Tuesday afternoon, Gray was sacked. On-air, that has never been an allegation you could throw at myself or Andy.. Masseys career has gone from strength to strength over the decade since. What sets him apart is his ability to tell you how and why a footballer is able to do what he does. But, with Arsenal struggling at the wrong end of the Premier League table, Keys used his extensive managerial experience to offer Arteta some advice on player management. 22nd January 2023. Arsenal and Mikel Arteta have not just made themselves favourites for the Premier League, theyve ruffled the feathers of a certain Richard Keys in the process. 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. That week, Francis would continually make the seven-minute walk across the campus, through the car park, from the Sky Sports building to Sky HQ, to meet with Darroch. He doesnt wish any harm on us, but if they are playing Scotland then, Ben White as well who was over there, he said. Or does it? Somebodys fucked up big., Massey doing her job at Molineux that day in January 2011 (Photo: John Powell/Liverpool FC via Getty Images). Weghorst has scored one goal in nine appearances, but you can't fault his commitment to the team. This job has got Sams name all over it.. And Im really pleased shes gone on to make a mark.. Analysing Richard Keys vendetta against Arsenal and Mikel Arteta Hes just like Guardiola there. "@richardajkeys & Andy Gray's reaction as the Gunners make it 4 wins out of 4#beINPL #ARSFUL pic.twitter.com/nIcZX6Ij1b, Only three clubs in Europe's top five leagues still remain perfect Arsenal4/4 winsReal Madrid3/3 winsReal Betis3/3 wins pic.twitter.com/lpSS0UtOka, What a team spirit and an incredible Support from the fans @arsenal #gunners pic.twitter.com/8DjUVuQdxn, Nigel De Jong, take a bow. 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Richard Keys believes Manchester United are currently playing with '10 men' despite their fine form under Erik ten Hag. It was the same building that held Skys legal, HR teams and the office of Sky chairman James Murdoch. He told me they were having a sweepstake on it and I remember thinking that, if it was being taken that seriously, then the jackets would have to go. In the 1990s, the 2000s, and at the very start of the last decade, they were the stars of the Sky Sports universe and, by extension, two of the most influential people in English football. He said that he and Gray bumped into Massey recently and that they all laughed over the incident.. Massey, a 25-year-old official who only wanted to do her job, found herself at the centre of a storm; one that she had done nothing to create. The next day another tape emerged, of Gray discussing Masseys looks with another colleague, Andy Burton. Team FROM REPORTER ONthe Wolverhampton Express & Star to the envy of all football fans as the front man for Skys football coverage Richard Keys has done well. She had been due to officiate a League Two game between Crewe Alexandra and Bradford City on the Tuesday night. Nobody at Talksport knew on that morning this would be one of the biggest days in the stations history. Just soak in 150 seconds of Keys getting his backside handed to him. And why is this irritating man allowed to spend 90 minutes outside of his technical area? The beIN SPORTS presenter suggested that Allardyce may be able to offer assistance in helping Manchester City with their defensive issues. He has since worked for BBC, ITV, Channel 4, Based in the United Kingdom and online since 2007, Inside Futbol provides football news, features and interviews. I dont mean to sound arrogant, but Ive probably got the best job in the world. By doing it out of the blue in the January, halfway through the season, it was naturally hurting the quality of its coverage. 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;}}Published9:43,20 February 2023 GMT@media (prefers-color-scheme:dark){.css-jirzs7{color:#72B97D;}}| Last updated9:43,20 February 2023 GMT. Francis was waiting for Keys when he got there. Richard Keys has been left red-faced following his suggestion that Pep Guardiola should turn to Sam Allardyce for defensive help after Manchester City thrashed West Brom 5-0. Pen was soft but he shouldve taken Holding off. Its sad to witness. There's Chelsea Hajduk in Melbourne and Bechem Chelsea in Ghana, but I don't think there's any risk of confusion even without specifying Chelsea FC - He is listed under the 'famous fans' section of there web site. What happened to me was recorded on a telephone in that studio, it seems to me it was done with a specific purpose. My fear is and Ive said it for a long time now, that the guy in the middle there [Arteta] is the one thats most to blame for the inflammatory behaviour on the touchline. This is The Arsenal a classy outfit like the coach out of control. Most people watching Aaron Ramsdale getting kicked by a Tottenham fan at the end of Januarys derby blamed the latter for the regrettable incident. Richard Keys says he was 'set-up' before Sky Sports departure Jezza has written that he supports Chelsea London. Sky Sports is a very different place now. Web Richard Keys (@richardajkeys) November 21, 2016. He was due to go on-air at 1.15pm but there was a slight delay, so the station had to get journalist Sid Lowe on for 15 minutes to talk about the weekends Spanish football, but even he admitted he was just an incidental warm-up act before the main event. Who ultimately then becomes the master of discipline? Nigel de Jong hits back at Richard Keys over Arsenal celebration Four years ago, Massey-Ellis was awarded the MBE for her groundbreaking work in football. How dare the opposition try to win? Richard Keys is still going on about the Arsenal , Nigel de Jong is spot on here pic.twitter.com/Z6VxDW8YWy, Harry Symeou (@HarrySymeou) August 29, 2022. Richard Keys left with egg on his face after advising Pep - mirror Richard Keys | Football Wiki | Fandom Theres much work to be done on workers rights and various freedoms, he concedes of Qatar. Forget what I said they probably dont know the offside rule., Gray: Why is there a female linesman? Keys, who fronted Sky Sports coverage of the Premier League between 1992 and 2011, is now working in Qatar for beIN SPORTS and has been critical of Arsenal and their manager on a number of occasions. As well as being a major investor in womens sport, Sky Sports has provided a platform for a new generation of women in producing and presenting roles. According to Richard keys Arsenal cannot celebrate properly when theyve come behind to beat Fulham! Richard Keys (born 23 April 1957) is an English sports presenter who has worked for BBC, ITV, Channel 4, Sky, Talksport, Al Jazeera, Fox Sports, ESPN Star The two men were taken off Monday Night Football, a game Chelsea won 4-0 at Bolton Wanderers. And Andy had to explain to her, It was absolutely nothing to do with you. Sky Sports had become the story. 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 And if we are looking for deeper meaning here, it must surely be in the slow change of attitudes to sexism and to diversity and inclusion in general that these events marked. 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. Ebony Rainford-Brent on cricket, Anna Woolhouse on boxing and Sarah Stirk on golf all point to a fairer distribution of opportunities than was the case in the past. This was the moment, above all others, when Keys vendetta took a personal turn and the rest of us began stockpiling popcorn in anticipation of what would happen next. 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. They were really drilling me with the sort of things I should say. The former Sky Sports presenter broke his silence with an apologists masterclass on behalf of his new homeland, Original reporting and incisive analysis, direct from the Guardian every morning, Richard Keys said he has found Qataris 'a delight to do business with'. What football club does Jeremy Clarkson support So has Keys seen a change in tone since his departure? Dont believe us? He often makes fun of others for their loyalties such as Campbell for Burnley and someone else for Leicester but who does he support? Sports presenter has hair removed after 'werewolf' chants They talk about Beckham, but Gray was the original golden balls. The rest of the team follow. ", Ramsdale to start of the Macarena in front of Clock End if we beat Villa on Wednesday night. During the group stages, the pandas make their selections from three bamboo baskets denoting a win, a loss or a draw. If it wanted to get rid of Keys and Gray, it could have done so quietly at the end of that season. You can see it as you drive into central London from the west, near Heathrow Airport. Until, 10 years ago, they were brought down to earth in a week. And frankly, who are we to opine on how other nations fill that Alan Shearer-shaped hole in their forecasting models? Cant the 4th see this? Richard Keys on Everton fans. That, in short, is the cultural change of the last 10 years, the cultural change of which Keys and Gray fell foul. Even Gray joins in. So Francis and Jeremy Darroch, the CEO of Sky, had a decision to make. Never mind the World Cup in Qatar, seeing Arteta getting cautioned was definitely his highlight of the season. 2019 thelondoneconomic.com - TLE, International House, 24 Holborn Viaduct, London EC1A 2BN. She is routinely recognised as the very best of the assistant referees in the elite Select Group 1. In June 2013 it was confirmed that Al Jazeera had agreed a contract with former Sky Sports football presenters, Richard Keys and Andy Gray. They both present from Doha in Qatar and present football including the Premier League, UEFA Champions League, and FA Cup. But they made capital out of it., He claims that there was a campaign orchestrated against him and his on-screen partner. For some time Ive been working on a theory that Richard Keys is a double agent, whose fawning posts about the Qatar powers-that-be place him so far beyond the realms of useful idiocy that the former Sky Sports presenter can only be working on behalf of those who seek fatally to undermine the emirate. Arsenal and Mikel Arteta have not just made themselves favourites for the Premier League, theyve ruffled the feathers of a certain Richard Keys 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. First Gary Neville and then Jamie Carragher have retired from playing to step into its studio, bringing the insights from their recent playing careers onto the screen. He only really got involved in the sport after the birth of his son. Soon after Keys and Gray left, Soccer AM decided to quietly do away with its Soccerette segment, believing it no longer had a place in 2011. But they havent won the [Premier League] title tonight. pic.twitter.com/PYqrpFvb9s, Richard Keys (@richardajkeys) September 4, 2022. Richard Keys (born 23 April 1957 in Coventry) is an English sports presenter with a career starting in 1976 when he moved initially to London. Newcastle booked their There is said to be a consciousness about what constitutes appropriate behaviour and language that was missing in the past. "I think he let others play better and thats also what hes doing as a striker. Discussing Guardiola's issues at the back, Keys' co-host Andy Gray said: "It's a strange one. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. Keys and Gray, seen here in 2012, have continued to work together after leaving Sky Sports (Photo: Tim Whitby/Getty Images). Its changed things for me because most weeks Id turn up at a ground knowing I needed someone around the bottom end of the table to lose games, and that gave most games an added interest. A female assistant referee working in the mens game remains rare, however. If you talk to our match reporter, Geoff Shreeves, hell tell you Im highly strung, but others would say Im fairly mellow. It can't be that hard. "Maybe he's just a coach who likes to coach positive football. These guys are serious about everything they do, he explains of his impeccable overlords, adding that he has found them a delight to do business with. These events have often been described as a moment in time, a phrase that must mean an event that encapsulated an era or a way of doing things, especially the transition from one to the other. "Youre playing with ten men most weeks if hes in," he vented. Enjoy it, but I dont understand this. He lets other teammates score. This is all wrong, he says. However, presenter Richard Keys who slammed the players and manager for celebrating their win. They were linked with a slew of names, including Joao Felix and Alvaro Morata, before settling on the 30-year-old. Maybe he has another coach who does the back four.". Eventually, Keys went on-air and spoke with Hawksbee and Jacobs for almost 90 minutes. 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. All of this landed on the desk of Francis, the young new managing director of Sky Sports. By, The Sky News broadcaster has used Twitter to accuse a respected lawyer of 'simpering'. The International Centre for Sports Security is on its journey towards credibility so why not turn to Richard Keys? On Sunday, Erik ten Hags men took on Keys: Somebody better get down there and explain offside to her (Massey)., Gray: Yeah, I know. Expect a dossier, complete with diagrams and screenshots, on the FAs desk by the end of today. On Soccer AM, the flagship Saturday morning show, Kelly Cates hosts Premier League football. Francis wanted to take it in a different direction, portray a different image for the company and generate a modern, market-leading feel particularly when it came to diversity, inclusivity and behaviour. Yes, very much so. That might well be true, but the safety and respect of everyone in the workplace must still be protected. 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. Richard Keys Chapeau. Jeremy supports Chelsea because his son does, before that he didn't care about football at all. 2023 Guardian News & Media Limited or its affiliated companies. It was my workplace. Chelsea, though he's worn a Donny hat before on the show, the India special I think when they're camping out. On a Monday, they would have their planning meetings with producers in the Sky Sports canteen, going through videos, planning the show. Even for him, this has to be a new low, which says a lot given what he did to his family. Subscribe to The Athletic for in-depth coverage of your favorite players, teams, leagues and clubs.
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