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Football punditry has long taken a rather serious tone.
Sky Sports will have Gary Neville tell us ‘It’s Manchester United’ as they endure another forgettable moment and we’ll have Roy Keane tell us a goalkeeper’s job is to make shocking saves , and Jamie Carragher is often ‘there’ to stop things from happening. “Instant replay.
In many ways, there’s absolutely nothing wrong with this setup, but CBS Sports found success by taking a different route Champions League broadcast.
Formed by the incredible trio of Thierry Henry, Carragher and Micah Richards, the American sports channel has been responsible for broadcasting some of the funniest moments in football over the past few years.
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Whether discussing the Brest Stadium or confounding Serie A’s best clubs with their Scottish accents, the aforementioned trio, along with host Kate Scott, steal the show on football’s biggest stage on CBS’ Golazzo Limelight.
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Kane denies Carragher call
Most experts are probably out there, telling a little white lie or, as is often the case, exaggerating the age-old story that has progressed from one point to another over the years. But not many were caught, as Carragher was reported by Harry Kane and CBS last March.
Often, when a white lie is told, these experts are not confronted with the subject of the lie hours later. However, the former Liverpool defender is faced with exactly this situation. When Scott asked Kane if Carragher actually called him in the build-up to the game Champions League During Bayern Munich’s match against Lazio, the striker revealed that was not happening.
Carragher’s face was covered in egg, to the pundit’s disbelief, while Richards, Henry and Scott burst out laughing.
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Byrne, Carragher and Richards dance goes viral
after winning his position Newcastle United After beating Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League last season, the first thing Dan Byrne did was not celebrate with a warm-up, but help Richards and Carragher go viral by dancing. .
That said, using the word “dance” is almost an insult to professionals, as Carragher and Richards attempted to do so-called “orange justice” with the towering defender, only to end up looking similar to their fathers at the wedding. Carragher was right, though – the dance did “break the internet”, racking up 2 million views on Twitter alone.
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Rafael Leao struggles with Carragher’s accent
In what appears to be a rare occasion, the CBS studios gave Milan star Rafael Leao a serious post-match interview as his side found themselves in the Champions League quarter-finals against Serie A rivals Napoli saw the winner take on Inter Milan.
Even Carragher seemed to be doing well when he tried to ask how big the semi-final was, but his accent quickly derailed the interview.
After asking Liverpool to repeat the question, Carragher tried Inter for his second try, which only confused the Milan winger further and left Richards in tears of laughter at his partner.
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Carragher joins Yellow Wall
If Carragher was difficult to understand after Milan’s Champions League games, he was almost incomprehensible once he indulged in the true football culture behind the yellow walls of Borussia Dortmund.
Peter Schmeichel interviews legend Jadon Sancho on CBS Sports liverpool The defender – who is worse for wear than his colleagues at this stage – even invited the Dortmund winger out for a drink as he reached the Champions League final.
Sancho soon revealed that he doesn’t drink, but it’s unclear whether the pair met again in another format to celebrate Dortmund’s outstanding performance at Wembley last season. We’re sure Carragher made plenty of friends inside the famous Yellow Walls, despite CBS giving him a free rein at the Westfalenstadion.
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Jack Grealish asks the ultimate question
Manchester City, who have just won their first Champions League trophy, are full of confidence. In their eyes, they are undeniable no matter what the occasion, and in Jack Grealish’s eyes, team-mate Kyle Walker is more unbeatable than ever – so much so that he asked the legendary Thierry Eli Henry asks the ultimate question.
Grealish briefly switched roles and became the interviewer, with the Frenchman answering questions about whether he had what it takes to compete with Walker in his prime.
Of course, in the current climate, simply suggesting that Walker silenced one of the game’s greatest players is laughable, but the Manchester City captain deserves praise for what he did in his prime was unparalleled. Recent struggles.
That said, we have to agree with Henry that he’s going to make the England international have a bad day at the office.
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Group discussion on all things (Stade) Brest
When Stade Brest shocked French football last season by qualifying for the Champions League, the CBS side were almost destined to discuss their upcoming games and make a ruling on their chances of causing an upset or two.
But if viewers thought in-depth analysis was coming without some tongue-in-cheek moments, they were less familiar with the skills of Henry, Carragher and Richards.
Since Richards had previously sailed against the wind, he was excluded from subsequent discussions in order to maintain seriousness. Henry, Carragher and Scott couldn’t help but make their own comments, referring to whether Brest’s backline would be exposed in the Champions League or if they were fans of Eric Roy’s Brest set-up , in a completely open statement. This was the most light-hearted moment of the group discussion.
