So if any good came of it, maybe that did., Man United won a controversial penalty last night against Aston Villa. But they havent won the [Premier League] title tonight. The Netherlands international has recently dropped into a midfield role to allow Rashford to strut his stuff further up the pitch. Leeds have conceded 60 goals in just 26 Premier League games so far this season and will be looking for Marsch to tighten them up at the back quickly. That anger that I carry in my back pocket, I will never, ever put away. Try a week on us. What Richard (Scudamore) said and did blew us out of the water! Now Sian Massey-Ellis after getting married in 2018, she has officiated consistently at the highest levels of the mens and womens games, at a club and international level. 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. Four years ago, Massey-Ellis was awarded the MBE for her groundbreaking work in football. pic.twitter.com/Gq2mXRUFUm, Richard Keys (@richardajkeys) April 23, 2022. Dont forget, neither of us were caught behind an open mic. There was some sense among the madness of those jackets. The former Sky Sports anchor is of the view that if the Marsch appointment does not work then the proposed full buyout of Leeds by the 49ers will look very different. Pep Guardiola staying calm despite Manchester Citys winning run, Manchester City easily beat West Brom 5-0 on Tuesday, Pep Guardiola chose not to follow Richard Keys' advice to hire Sam Allardyce. Theres absolutely no need for it. pic.twitter.com/y3GtFi8ktg. It would certainly need a lot of analysis. WebRichard Keys (born 23 April 1957 in Coventry) is an English sports presenter with a career starting in 1976 when he moved initially to London. TRY A QUIZ:Can you name Arsenals XI from Arsene Wengers last match as boss? And the 65-year-old couldnt resist another jab in the ribs of Gunners enthusiasts just over 24 hours later. I don't know why Pep can't get his head around it. 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. Theyre four games into the season. Colleagues wondered whether they could even mention them, given it felt like an embarrassing family drama playing out in full view of the world. Sky had to work hard to find replacements: David Jones hosted instead, with Jamie Redknapp and Eidur Gudjohnsen providing punditry. I do think were more sensitive. I cant hide the fact I find him extremely irritating, waving his arms around like a windmill for 90 minutes, as if anybody can hear him. Its sad to witness. We worked with him for a season and he was always on time and ready to go. But for Sky Sports leadership, that was a price worth paying to set the right standards of behaviour. , The infamous smash it? Seven Arsenal players Piers Morgan has ripped into & how they bit back. pic.twitter.com/yvs2i7egrj, I see @richardajkeys is still banging on about Arsenal over celebrating. FT: @Arsenal 2-1 @FulhamFC "They're over celebrating this It's a 2-1 win against newly promoted Fulham! Keys did call her to apologise, Massey told the Times in 2017. By, The Sky Sports managing director talks to, Original reporting and incisive analysis, direct from the Guardian every What sets him apart is his ability to tell you how and why a footballer is able to do what he does. Richard Keys on Everton fans. 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. Whether his ultimate paymasters are the FA or the Mossad or some Chinese petrochemical cabal is unclear at this stage but when the history books come to be written, they will surely single out one mans mission to pose as the most lavishly obtuse person in the Middle East as an act of singular courage. This was Keys and Grays territory and if you were on it, you knew it. Its fantastic because it shows they care. On that Tuesday afternoon, Gray was sacked. She is routinely recognised as the very best of the assistant referees in the elite Select Group 1. He detailed his apology to Massey made over the weekend (she and I enjoyed some banter together) and his frustrated attempt to do the same to Brady (there is no answerphone on Karrens mobile. It was the same building that held Skys legal, HR teams and the office of Sky chairman James Murdoch. Lets be realistic here are we truly to believe that if rules have been bent or circumvented here that this would be the first time it had happened? 22nd January 2023. Richard had spoken. If England are playing, he is genuinely neutral. After years of bashing Rafa Benitez, Keys has moved on to the current crop in recent Authorities said at least four men entered the players home and then escaped in a car. Within 48 hours, the story had become one of the biggest in the country. But they made capital out of it. I used to knock a ball about, but very badly. What happened to me was recorded on a telephone in that studio, it seems to me it was done with a specific purpose. Maybe he has another coach who does the back four.". Absolutely. Richard Keys and Andy Gray. 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. Thats when I thought, This isnt right. 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 Jezza has written that he supports Chelsea London. Sky Sports is a very different place now. As Arsenal kept winning, and Arteta kept bouncing around on the sidelines like a kangaroo thats just necked a tube of Smarties, Keys continued his one-man crusade against the root of all world evil. The feel has changed over the last decade, away from its 1990s blokiness towards something more modern. His use of language and phraseology was as bad as Donald Trump before he took office. 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. Pen was soft but he shouldve taken Holding off. Mini-me wasnt very happy was he? An alternative view from Sky Sports insiders is that it would never have made sense for any business, never mind a PLC, to torch its own reputation by leaking to the world four separate examples of its stars inappropriate behaviour. . During the group stages, the pandas make their selections from three bamboo baskets denoting a win, a loss or a draw. Richard Keys divorced his wife with cancer and slept with his daughters friend.Andy Gray sacked for making derogatory, sexist comments about female referee Sian Massey and other female figures in football. He has worked ever since for the This is The Arsenal a classy outfit like the coach out of control. Jeremy supports Chelsea because his son does, before that he didn't care about football at all. Whenever we do anything head-to-head, whether it be golf or even tossing a coin, he will always win. Game-changing news in the Fifa corruption war, as Qatar unveils its Lord Haw-Haw. If you talk to our match reporter, Geoff Shreeves, hell tell you Im highly strung, but others would say Im fairly mellow. There is a germ of a point there regarding Scudamore but the issue is that the workplace is painted as senior employees turf, somewhere mens language does not need to be moderated or checked. Keys and Gray had been there for 20 years but they still glowed with the fame of the job. 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. "I think he let others play better and thats also what hes doing as a striker. And Andy had to explain to her, It was absolutely nothing to do with you. Steady, its Fulham, Keys said to Gray, during beIN SPORTS post-match coverage of Arsenals 2-1 victory. "Maybe he's just a coach who likes to coach positive football. There is said to be a consciousness about what constitutes appropriate behaviour and language that was missing in the past. Chelsea, though he's worn a Donny hat before on the show, the India special I think when they're camping out. Keys signed his deal to leave and was then escorted back to his car by two security staff. But does any of that matter when adorable ickle panda-wandas have been unveiled as the would-be successors to non-humanoid World Cup forecasters such as Paul the Octopus? With all the time that has passed, has Keys has said he and Gray are now more sensitive and embracing., But people, in every respect, are more careful and more gentle. https://t.co/1yi0rEjrZj, Richard Keys now moving into touchline policing:"Have I missed something? I think not.. What happened to me was recorded on a telephone in that studio, it seems to me it was done with a specific purpose. I think it was quite successful, not only for him but I think he enjoyed it there. He has not been back since. WebGet the latest on Tampa Bay Buccaneers CB Richard Sherman including news, stats, videos, and more on CBSSports.com So one member of the team asked whether they could have a life-sized stuffed elephant in their studio for the duration of the show, to never once be mentioned during the three hours on-air. The smallest things, she gets right. The way Richard sees it, this latest assault on the Qataris is bordering on hysteria and racism. Sky had been spending hundreds of millions of pounds on its Believe In Better campaign since 2007, and now had the chance to show it. He lets other teammates score. Shes been fantastic. Not Keysie. Keys, who had fronted Sky' s Premier League coverage for nearly 20 years, resigned in January 2011 a day after colleague Andy Gray was sacked, as the pair were So it was not long into Francis tenure that he was presented with this, a stream of evidence of his two biggest names making deeply inappropriate comments when they did not know they were being filmed. Sky Sports view at the time was that a public apology would be worthwhile but only if it was genuine, authentic, rooted in an understanding of what was wrong about the comments, and made to everyone. If this goes wrong theyre sunk and that 2024 buyout takes on a very different look.. It was largely, Say sorry, keep saying sorry, you cant over-say sorry. Arsenal have insulted Mesut zil by not letting him into the 25 man Premier League squad according to @richardajkeys, Watch https://t.co/hkoevnV6B4#beINPL #ARSLEI HD11 pic.twitter.com/ULiTkWLnhK, beIN SPORTS (@beINSPORTS_EN) October 25, 2020. Ok. Keys, speaking to The Athletic from Qatar, says he had been repeatedly told by Sky Sports to apologise for his comments. Can you believe that? I felt for Arsenal fans nothing to celebrate on deadline day. It was my workplace. And, as the evidence piled up, they decided to act. Well, his disregard of technical area etiquette, if his reaction to Artetas behaviour during their victory over Manchester United in April 2022 is anything to go by. Hancock spotted wearing Toon shirt hed promised to auction off for NHS during EFL Cup final, Watfords Ken Sema praised for his bravery after doing post-match interview while struggling with stammer, Douglas Ross responds after huge banner is unveiled during a Scottish Cup match he was refereeing, You dont get to say this: FIFA slammed over support for high-profile gay footballer, Arsenal squad depth image gets fans looking forward to new season, Elevenses: Fear and Loathing in the New Conservatives. Bruno Fernandes has hit back at Richard Keys recent comments about Manchester United playing with ten men. Try as he might, Richard Keys can't quite seem to scratch his Liverpool itch. I was being fed a huge amount of guff from our press office, Keys says. Kudos to @NDJ_Official for shutting him down. I saw that Andy [Gray] and I were trending Sunday after I suggested Big Sam should take charge until the summer. Come on, lets be honest!". 2023 Guardian News & Media Limited or its affiliated companies. The next day another tape emerged, of Gray discussing Masseys looks with another colleague, Andy Burton. 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. Ray Goff, Georgia (AP-1, UPI-1) The 62-year-old fronted Sky's football coverage since the inauguration of the Premier League in 1992, until his shamed exit in 2011. 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Keys and Gray, seen here in 2012, have continued to work together after leaving Sky Sports (Photo: Tim Whitby/Getty Images). Somewhere in Doha, Keysie just cracked open a bottle of champagne. 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. Anyway, the latest post from the most recognised sports presenter internationally [source: Richard Keys], seems to constitute the latters first formal engagement on behalf of his new homeland. Never mind the World Cup in Qatar, seeing Arteta getting cautioned was definitely his highlight of the season. He joined in 2019 after nine years at The Independent. But when she saw all the TV cameras outside the school in Coventry where she worked, saw an off-duty photo of her blown up on the front page of The Sun, and heard of the number of media requests to cover the game at Gresty Road, she discussed the situation with referees chief Mike Riley and withdrew herself from the game. 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Coming from behind to gain 3 points entitles you to celebrate as much as you want. Jeremy supports Chelsea because his son does, before that he didn't care about football at all. Keys, Gray and Allardyce talk football, or are they talking about something else? Photograph: Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images, Sunday Timess allegations of widespread chicanery in the 2022 World Cup bid process. What has happened to the once-great British Airways? Ten Hag admitted he always intended to use Weghorst as a striker, with his recent role as a number 10 a spur of the moment decision. 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. Does he support any team that plays England? Does he has special dispensation? No clue on Hammond. #afc, Adam Keys (@adamkeys_) January 15, 2023. Richard Keys believes Manchester United are currently playing with '10 men' despite their fine form under Erik ten Hag. 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'. But my view of that respect was always the case. On-air, that has never been an allegation you could throw at myself or Andy, he says, making a distinction that maybe matters less than he might think. But it was also clear that Arsenal wanted a longer-term manager to completely revitalise their club. Who ultimately then becomes the master of discipline? 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. When did Arteta get special dispensation to stand on the touch line for 90 minutes waving his arms about like a broken windmill? Perhaps were making progress now. Keys, who had fronted Sky's Premier League coverage for nearly 20 years, resigned in January 2011 a day after colleague Andy Gray was sacked, as the pair were caught in an infamous sexism storm. Home U.K. News Sports U.S. Showbiz The beIN SPORTS presenter suggested that Allardyce may be able to offer assistance in helping Manchester City with their defensive issues. That'll give Richard Keys something to speak about. I lacked pace and movement, and probably ability as well so there are some basic things missing. While Gray was sacked after a separate leak showed the pundit making sexist comments about official Sian Massey-Ellis. By Stuart Dredge, TalkSport presenters win nod a year after Sky Sports sacking, while BBC Radio 4 scores most nominations. So dont ever think that it was. pic.twitter.com/mEZB4RViY4, Planet Football (@planetfutebol) August 31, 2022. Webwhat football team does richard keys support. Once we get to the knockouts, the flags of the various nations still in the draw will be pinned to trees, with the pandas invited to scale the relevant trunk. Also, you should have seen Alan Shearer when we went to Germany and won 5-1. Im a journalist by trade and pride myself on coming from that side of the fence, but I havent scored winning goals in FA Cup finals; he can add that perspective. It was losing decades of accumulated experience in Keys and Gray. 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. In a certain role, I think he can act very well there and we have seen that. According to Richard keys Arsenal cannot celebrate properly when theyve come behind to beat Fulham! The rest of the Sky Sports building was left much quieter after Keys and Grays absence. Former Sky Sports presenter Keys now works for Qatar-based beIN SPORTS, and was speaking about the situation back in October. . Keys has revealed that he has heard Leeds part-owners the 49ers wanted to bring in Marsch last summer, along with two players the American worked with at Red Bull Salzburg in the shape of Takumi Minamino and Brenden Aaronson. 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. 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). Francis shadowed Vic Wakeling, the man who made Sky Sports what it was, before taking over the main job in 2009. And everybodys forgotten!. Richard Keys said he has found Qataris 'a delight to do business with'. But people, in every respect, are more careful and more gentle. Andy has become a very good operator journalistically, hes very sharp. I think Id need to have a very close look at that, a very close look indeed. Yeah, well played, you came back to win it and they keep their 100 per cent record intact. Authorities told the Spanish daily El Pais that Aubameyang was hit and forced to open a safe where the couple kept jewellery. It was certainly one of the most dramatic events in British sports media for a generation, a four-day frenzy from the Mail on Sunday story breaking on the Saturday night to Keys resignation on the Wednesday afternoon. Ramsdales got form for winding supporters up and apparently has been having an exchange during the course of that second-half with those Tottenham fans. On a Monday, they would have their planning meetings with producers in the Sky Sports canteen, going through videos, planning the show. This was not allowed either. Yes, this prick does, and yes, he always did. It really wasnt. Many others fronting programmes cant do that. 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. They talk about Beckham, but Gray was the original golden balls. Well done @GeoffShreeves Still the master in the tunnel. https://t.co/ok3jeISB6Z, Richard Keys (@richardajkeys) January 12, 2023. Richard Keys has gone in two-footed on Gabby Agbonlahor, seemingly for no reason, starting a war of words with the talkSPORT presenter. You can see it as you drive into central London from the west, near Heathrow Airport. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. It was a story that connected every form of media: broken initially by a Sunday newspaper, picked up by the dailies, fuelled by the internet and the virality of the clips themselves, moving onto an anonymous YouTube account, climaxing on commercial radio. Jesus. I dont mean to sound arrogant, but Ive probably got the best job in the world. And they trailed at one time. It showed Keys again using sexist language about a woman, this time in conversation with Jamie Redknapp, from a studio at a live game at Stamford Bridge. Martin Keown absolutely rinsing Richard Keys and defending Arteta, Inject ittt pic.twitter.com/9jQ6JQ6Kyu, Rory Talks Football (@Rory_Talks_Ball) January 6, 2023. Well done Antony Taylor. Richard Keys, Mississippi State (AP-1, UPI-1) Robbie Moore, Florida (AP-2) Quarterbacks. How best to look back on all this 10 years later? Keys arrived at Talksports then office near Londons Waterloo station, by himself. After sacking Gray, worse was yet to come for Sky Sports and Keys when a fourth and final video emerged late on the Tuesday night. 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. Keys and Gray break down the stats, 33 penalties since the start of last season!#beINPL, More https://t.co/1eGBJOyvQ5 pic.twitter.com/32cBLc5trX, beIN SPORTS (@beINSPORTS_EN) January 2, 2021.

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