Alan Brazil will miss his subsequent talkSPORT present as a result of he nonetheless feels unwell, the radio station has introduced.
The favored broadcaster, 66, has not offered since being taken off air mid-broadcast final Thursday whereas fronting his breakfast present with Gabriel Agbonlahor.
Former Aston Villa ahead Agbonlahor stated Brazil had been ‘feeling a bit poorly’ after taking to the microphones for his or her 6am slot, with Katie Shanahan drafted in for the remainder of the present.
Brazil, who was changed by Shebahn Aherne for the printed final Friday, had anticipated to be match sufficient to return for his Wednesday morning slot between 6am and 10am.
However talkSPORT have confirmed the previous Man United and Scotland ahead is ‘nonetheless feeling unwell’ and will likely be changed within the hotseat by Steve Bruce on Wednesday whereas his restoration continues.
Brazil stated in an announcement final week that he believes has been struggling with an ‘ear an infection’ however that certainly one of his daughters prompt it seemed like a ‘dangerous migraine’.
Alan Brazil will miss his talkSPORT present on Wednesday morning as a result of he nonetheless feels unwell
Brazil was changed mid-broadcast by Katie Shanahan final week and has not been on air since
‘It is humorous because it’s usually when Gabby is on with me!’ he quipped. ‘I will likely be again on Breakfast subsequent week. Simply six weeks to go till Cheltenham!’
United legend Bruce, will likely be joined by Ally McCoist on Wednesday morning. Rangers legend McCoist will then be on the breakfast present with Agbonlahor on Thursday, whereas Ray Parlour and Aherne will likely be on Friday’s slot.
Aherne and Parlour gave listeners an replace on Brazil’s situation final Thursday.
Opening the programme, Aherne stated: ‘Poor Al, he took the dizzies yesterday,’ to which Parlour joked: ‘Too many bourbons, I heard!’
Aherne replied: ‘Yeah, an excessive amount of sugar! Is it true that he spent the remainder of the present – whereas Katie did the present – mendacity on the sofa? Apparently he did.’
Former England worldwide Parlour added: ‘I hope he is alright, Alan. He was getting dizzy final week once I was right here. The lights are making him go dizzy, so if we go dizzy later and say “oh we do not really feel too good” then flip the lights down for God’s sake.’
Aherne then reassured listeners Brazil was recovering, saying: ‘We’re sending our like to Al, he’s completely fantastic, he is doing effectively.’
Brazil has offered the Breakfast present because the radio station launched in 2000, slicing again his hours in 2020.
The previous Scotland participant has offered the Breakfast present because the radio station launched
In 2004 he was famously dismissed from the station after failing to show up for his present following a time out on the Cheltenham Competition, however was again on air quickly after.
5 years in the past he was compelled to take a break whereas he had a coronary heart operation and stated earlier than his return: ‘I had somewhat drawback, whether or not it was Covid associated or, I do not know, quick residing catching up with me, however I ended up in a few hospitals. I had somewhat kind out within the outdated ticker however I am happy to say I am on the mend.’
In 2024 he laughed off strategies that overindulging on the Cheltenham Competition had induced him to overlook one other present, saying: ‘There was no large drinks bender. I used to be simply drained after coming down right here on Sunday. It has been an extended week.
‘Additionally my knee is taking part in up after numerous strolling about. There’s numerous strolling about wants completed right here with so many individuals to fulfill.
‘It is not Covid or something. I simply meet so many individuals on this job – particularly right here at Cheltenham. So I simply received a bug that is all and it simply wears you down for this which is an extended week.
‘So the underside line is that I’m fantastic – I am actually good. Tales that I used to be consuming an excessive amount of yesterday are only a load of nonsense, a load of nonsense, a load of nonsense. It is received nothing to do with booze. I simply had a couple of pints of Guinness yesterday with some nice firm. I am fantastic, aside from this limp.
‘It is not dangerous publicity. I missed a day and it’s my fault. I haven’t got to apologize to the bosses. I am not saying I am too massive for that (saying sorry). I am not too massive to apologize to the bosses.’
Later that yr he needed to make an early exit from a particular reside broadcast of the present in Suffolk on his birthday on account of what a talkSPORT colleague described as a ’48hr virus’.
The previous ahead began his soccer profession at Ipswich City in 1976 and later had spells at Tottenham and Man United within the Eighties. He received 13 caps for Scotland – representing them on the 1982 World Cup in Spain – however struggled with again points in the direction of the top of his profession.

















