• John Walker Motson OBE (10 July 1945 – 23 February 2023) was an English football commentator. Beginning as a television commentator with the BBC in 1971...
  • "It is with great sadness we announce that John Motson OBE died peacefully in his sleep today (Thursday)," said a statement from Motson's family.
  • The official Twitter page John Motson the 'Voice of Football'. Apart from the mic, I appear to have dressed entirely as John Motson tonight.
  • A legend in the realm of football commentary is John Motson. With a career spanning more than five decades, he is considered as one of the best football...
  • Fellow commentator, Clive Tyldesley, who worked alongside Motson at BBC Sport in the 1990s, wrote: “As a teenager, I just wanted to be John Motson.
  • John Motson Dead at 77; Remembering His Top Five Moments on the Call
    • John Motson passed away Thursday at 77 years old
    • Motson was on the call for many historic soccer moments
    Legendary English soccer commentator John Motson, 77, has passed away, his...
  • Legendary footbal lcommentator John Motson has died at the age of 77. Motson – popularly known as ‘Motty’ – began commentating with the BBC in 1971.
  • John Motson spent his last night watching football in Little Brickhill pub. ... ‘Voice of football’: tributes paid to John Motson after commentator dies aged 77.
  • oh, i think it may have been a deflection, no, no, erh yes it was!!! It's difficult to imagine a time when John Motson wasn't commentating.
  • The world received some very sad news earlier today when we learned that legendary English football commentator John Motson...