John Motson: Tributes pour in for BBC legend and ‘the voice of football’
The legendary commentator who became the voice of English football, has died aged 77.
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John Motson: The unmistakeable voice of football known simply as ‘Motty’
Motson’s trademark sheepskin coat became a familiar sight at grounds across the country
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John Motson, legendary BBC football commentator, dies aged 77
The voice of football known as ‘Motty’ covered 29 FA Cup finals and 10 World Cups
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