F365’s love letter to…a phenomenal year for TV and radio
Has football ever had such an embarrassment of broadcasting riches? Here’s to 2018’s most memorable moments.
Love Letter
A Football365 love letter to… Matt Smith
Matt Smith is a consummate professional, flexible, masterful and unflappable. So where’s the big gig?
F365’s love letter… to the phenomenal World Cup coverage
As the World Cup draws to a close, Johnny Nic looks back on a summer of sensational coverage.
A Football365 love letter to…Steve Claridge
Roll down those socks, do the weekly shop and welcome a healthy dose of Steve Claridge into your mind.
A Football365 love letter to… Alan ‘Smudge’ Smith
Johnny Nic has found proof that you don’t have to sacrifice being a good guy to get ahead. It’s Smudge.
A Football365 love letter to… Alan Green
Sir Alex Ferguson and Sam Allardyce dislike him, such is his outspoken nature. It has to be Alan Green.
A Football365 love letter to… Jacqui Oatley
Jacqui Oatley is a pioneer for equality in football. That takes bravery as well as skill, says Johnny.
A Football365 love letter to… Peter Drury
Could you imagine Peter Drury commentating on you making love? You surely can now.
A Football365 love letter to… Peter ‘Reidy’ Reid
The wit, the accent, the principles, the legendary drinking, the knee-grabbing punditry. It can only be Reidy.
A Football365 love letter to…Mark Pougatch
‘If someone rode naked on a horse through the studio whilst blowing a trumpet, he’d take it all in his stride.’
A Football365 love letter to… Mark Saggers
He’s good for a rant, but not your typical shouty talkSPORT presenter. It can only be Alan Green’s mate.
A Football365 love letter to… Danny Higginbotham
In an industry populated by bluster and banter, Danny Higginbotham has proven that loudest is not best.
A Football365 love letter to… Chris Sutton
Chris Sutton might not be everyone’s cup of tea, but there is something to be said about a man who speaks his mind.
A Football365 love letter to…the retiring John Motson
Motty is delivering his final live BBC commentary this weekend. Read all about the voice and the coat…
A Football365 love letter to… Frank Lampard
Still in his early days of punditry, but did you ever think that Lampard wouldn’t be a consummate pro?
A Football365 love letter to…Chris Waddle
A much-loved and absolutely tremendous ranter. That’ll be Chris Waddle, then…
A Football365 love letter to… (for me) Clive Tyldesley
It is a shame that Clive Tyldesley is stowed away on ITV until England roll around. Here’s hoping for a big money transfer.
A Football365 love letter to…football programmes
Programmes have had a place in football from the very beginning. But how do you get the job of selling them?
A Football365 love letter to… Jonathan Pearce
Time to ask the all-important question. When will Jonathan Pearce get to commentate on robot football?
A Football365 love letter to… Ally McCoist
Here begins the campaign to get Ally McCoist on our screens more often. Is he ever not smiling?
A Football365 love letter to… football magazines
When Saturday Comes, 90 Minutes, Shoot!, World Soccer… what makes football magazines so wonderful?
A Football365 love letter to… Danny Kelly
For there would not be a Football365 at all without him. Be it radio, TV or print, Danny Kelly is a unique talent.
A Football365 love letter to… Jake Humphrey
Although not everyone’s cup of tea, Jake Humphrey has a big fan in Johnny. He’s Mr Reliable.
A Football365 love letter… literally to Jeff Stelling
He keeps calm every week with someone shouting in one ear and Merse in the other. It’s Jeff, Jeff.
An F365 love letter to… erm…Football365
Football365 is 20 years old, so you’ll forgive Johnny for going all meta and writing a love letter to… us.
A Football365 love letter to… results readers
The people who are an indelible part of our football heritage. Ross County nil, Forfar three…
A Football365 love letter to… Martin Tyler
Martin Tyler has been the voice of Sky Sports for many years, and hopefully many more to come. AND IT’S LIVE.
A Football365 love letter to… Tony Gubba
A wonderful commentator who sadly passed away far too soon. Tony Gubba, we salute you…
A Football365 love letter to… Chris Kamara
Forget the gaffes, for they obfuscate the real Kammy: likeable, respected and versatile…
A Football365 love letter to… Roy of the Rovers
From his numerous kidnappings, to being shot and left in a coma, to scoring all the goals. It’s Roy Race.