Full information for BBC and ITV protection

A summer time feast of soccer beckons with Euro 2024 on the horizon.

The continent’s finest will converge on Germany for a month of thrills and spills, however it’s not solely on the pitch the place the battles will happen.

The BBC and ITV will as soon as once more share TV rights for the upcoming match, with the 2 main United Kingdom broadcasters set to go head-to-head in a combat to supply the most effective protection. The pair have assembled all-star casts in a bid to one-up their rival and followers are poised to take pleasure in – or endure – the opinions of a litany of acquainted faces this summer time.

Listed here are the voices and faces of the BBC and ITV’s Euro 2024 protection.

The BBC’s presenting group will as soon as once more be led by Gary Lineker, now into his twenty fifth yr as their soccer anchor, with Gabby Logan, Mark Chapman and Alex Scott additionally assuming roles as presenters.

They will be joined by an esteemed group of pundits the BBC have signed for Euro 2024. The same old suspects – Micah Richards, Alan Shearer, Rio Ferdinand and Ashley Williams – will likely be in Germany alongside Brentford supervisor Thomas Frank and former West Ham boss David Moyes.

Moyes is considered one of a number of Scotsmen the BBC has acquired, with present Scotland ladies’s captain Rachel Corsie and James McFadden set to supply their insights throughout Scotland’s marketing campaign. The charismatic Ellen White can even return to the studio, with Cesc Fabregas, new Plymouth supervisor Wayne Rooney, Joe Hart and Frank Lampard making up the remainder of the punditry group.

Man Mowbray has labored because the BBC’s principal commentator for over a decade and can doubtless be the voice of England’s BBC fixtures this summer time. Steve Wilson and Jonathan Pearce are among the many different recognised main commentators, whereas Martin Keown, Jermaine Jenas and Danny Murphy are on co-comm obligation.

The BBC even have an in depth Radio 5 Reside group readily available this summer time offering additional protection in between video games.

BBC Euro 2024 group

ITV’s Euro 2024 group is significantly smaller than the BBC’s.

There are simply two lead presenters, stalwart Mark Pougatch and the ever-present Laura Woods. They will be joined by a choice of 9 pundits, together with former referee Christina Unkel, who’ll tackle the position of referee analyst for ITV this summer time.

ITV have completed a superb job of creating a stability with their punditry group. They pipped the BBC to Ange Postecoglou‘s signature, with the Australian sure to be a TV hit. Sheffield Wednesday boss Danny Rohl is ready to supply sound tactical evaluation, whereas the likes of Roy Keane, Graeme Souness and Gary Neville will doubtlessly present a soundbite or two.

Eniola Aluko, Ian Wright and Karen Carney are additionally part of the punditry group.

Sam Matterface returns as ITV’s lead commentator for the Euros, though the nostalgic voice of Clive Tyldesley will as soon as once more be heard this summer time. Lee Dixon, Andros Townsend and the vastly common Ally McCoist will function because the broadcaster’s three co-commentators.

ITV Euro 2024 group