Richard Keys and Andy Grey are reportedly going to be free brokers this summer time, with the duo set to depart beIN Sports activities.
In line with The Athletic, the long-standing presenting duo will go away the Qatar-based channel as soon as the present Premier League season concludes.
The English top-flight finishes on Might 24, which means they’ve simply over 15 weeks left of their function.
It’s thought that beIN Sport are searching for a change of tact of their soccer protection transferring ahead.
The Athletic provides that there was no falling out between the presenters and broadcaster. Extra that beIN Sports activities aren’t prone to prolong the contracts of Keys and Grey after they expire this summer time.
Because it stands too, each are at present not because of cowl the World Cup for beIN Sports activities throughout June and July in Canada, Mexico and the USA of America, though that might change. The pair did entrance their protection for the 2022 iteration held in Qatar.
Andy Grey (left) and Richard Keys are reportedly leaving beIN Sports activities on the finish of the season
Keys, 68, and Grey, 70, have been working with beIN Sports activities since 2013. BeIN Sports activities’ rights at present encompasses Turkey, the Center East and North Africa area.
Previous to working for beIN sports activities, Keys and Grey had fronted Sky Sports activities’ Premier League protection earlier than their exits in 2011.
After nearly twenty years at Sky, their lengthy tenures got here to an abrupt and controversial finish after a sequence of sexist conversations have been picked up and leaked in January 2011 after they thought their microphones have been off.
Keys resigned after the clips grew to become public, whereas Grey was sacked.
