Jermaine Jenas sacked from presenting The One Show and Match Of The Day

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Jermaine Jenas Sacked From Presenting The One Show And Match Of The Day
Jermaine Jenas (Mike Egerton/PA), © PA Archive/PA Images
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By Naomi Clarke, PA Senior Entertainment Reporter

Former footballer Jermaine Jenas has been been sacked from presenting BBC programmes The One Show and Match Of The Day.

The ex-Premier League player, 41, has been removed from the hosting line-ups following an internal investigation by the corporation because of alleged complaints about his behaviour, The Sun has reported.

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A BBC spokesperson said: “We can confirm that he is no longer part of our presenting line-up.”

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BBC Sport presenters Jermaine Jenas and Ben Mee. Photo: Nick Potts/PA.

The father-of-four joined The One Show in 2020 as a stand-in co-host following the departure of Matt Baker, and he was made a permanent fixture the following year.

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During his football career, he played for Nottingham Forest, Newcastle United, Tottenham, Aston Villa and Queens Park Rangers.

His agency MC Saatchi also no longer represents him.

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