A shearling coat and microphone will be placed on John Motson’s former Wembley commentator position at Sunday’s Carabao Cup final in a moving tribute after his death, and his likeness will appear on big screens before kick-off of the match so that fans can pay their respects.
‘Motty’, who became synonymous with English football, passed away yesterday at the age of 77
He retired in 2018 after covering 10 World Cups and more than 200 England games.
By Jonathan Rose for Mailonline
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A shearling coat and microphone will be placed on John Motson’s former Wembley commentator position at Sunday’s Carabao Cup final in a moving tribute after his death, and his likeness will appear on big screens before kick-off of the match so that fans can pay their respects. ‘Motty’, who became synonymous with English football, passed
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