Tag Archives: Sky

‘I forgot Sky were there’ – Sheepish Delia Smith reflects on famous ‘let’s be having you’ moment

Delia Smith, Owner of Norwich City looks on prior to the Sky Bet Championship match between Norwich City and Reading at Carrow Road on May 01, 2021 in Norwich, England. Sporting stadiums around the UK remain under strict restrictions due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in games being played behind closed doors.

 It may have happened before the social media age, but Delia Smith’s rallying cry of “let’s be having you” at half time during Norwich City’s Premier League clash with Manchester City on the last day of February 2005 has sustained as a memorable viral sensation for nearly two solid decades. …

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‘Roy Keane is a wonderful man’: Eni Aluko on the unseen side of gruff Sky pundit

ITV Sport pundit and former Chelsea Women

Eni Aluko has issued glowing praise the way of former Manchester United captain Roy Keane. The former Chelsea Women’s forward is often seen side-by-side with Keane via ITV Sport’s broadcasts and is likely to once again pair up with the 52-year-old as this summer’s European Championships approach. Having shared punditry …

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‘Expectation is rising by the week – confidence is sky high’: Former Premier League manager claims surprise side can challenge

oubacar Kamara of Aston Villa is challenged by Joelinton of Newcastle United during the Premier League match between Newcastle United and Aston Villa at St. James Park on August 12, 2023 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images)

The Premier League approaches the busy festive period with everything to play for, and one surprise side has been backed to challenge at the top of the table.  Aston Villa face Manchester City at Villa Park in midweek on Amazon Prime. A win would take Unai Emery’s side above City …

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‘Chaos, gaffer tape, portakabins and Peter Odemwingie’: 25 years of Sky Sports News

Sky Sports News sets and presenters through the years as the channel celebrates its 25th anniversary

Britain’s first digital channel is celebrating 25 years of yellow ties, tickers, graphics, rebrands, renovations, innovation and loud dramatic music. When the idea for a 24-hour sports news channel was initially mooted in the late 90s, people (including the presenters themselves) wondered how on earth they’d fill the time. They …

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Wagner leader, Yevgeny Prigozhin’s body ‘was identified by his missing finger’ after his plane was blown out of the sky by a ‘bomb on board’

Wagner leader, Yevgeny Prigozhin

Wagner boss, Yevgeny Prigozhin’s body was allegedly identified by a partially missing finger after being pulled from the wreckage of a plane that crashed in the Tver region of Russia,’ with reports suggesting a ‘bomb’ onboard was to blame.   Prigozhin received the injury to his left hand while serving …

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‘The demands are high’: Gary Neville and Jamie Carragher tell FourFourTwo they’re conscious they could be dropped by Sky at at any minute

Gary Neville and Jamie Carragher while working for Sky

Gary Neville and Jamie Carragher have told FourFourTwo that they still haven’t become complacent at Sky, since the demands on the network are so high. The pair became Premier League legends for Manchester United and Liverpool respectively, striking up a surprising friendship when they each hung up their boots to …

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