Steven gerrard convinced rangers can win the premiership as andy gray lifts lid on candid chat with ibrox boss. Smith will do the talkie stuff alongside old favourite martin tyler. Andy gray calls steven gerrards wonder goal against olympiakos. The exeverton and wolves man accused of loving and being infatuated with gerrard. On the right steven gerrard can send over early crosses and on the left i would. Andy gray s one of those people who is probably more famous since he stopped playing than when he was as a player. Ea has swapped sacked sky sports presenter andy gray for alan smith for this years fifa main commentary team. But i suppose this book can be enjoyed by all football lover even i dont think man utd fans will. Twitter users hammer andy gray for steven gerrardloving. The commentary of martin tyler and andy gray for steven gerrards beautiful. Andy gray also writes for the irish daily star on soccer. The former sky sports commentator coined the iconic you beauty, what a.
And for me, that moment is the most iconic piece of commentary in champions league history. Steven gerrards 30 yard volley liverpool v west ham. Lets hope his replacement is passionate and respectable towards the game. Far too many good goals to talk about utd, west ham, middlesbrough, olympiakos went on to win the cl after that wonder goal with the gray commentary.
Many goals came from the ferocious right boot of kop legend steven gerrard and this thunderbolt in. Chelsea 8 0 wigan with martin tyler andy gray commentary duration. Take note that this is an old book from the late 90s so much of the information is rather dated, however the ideas and concepts are still as relevant. In addition, gray had already provided comments for fifa 98. He made an odd comment after jon arne riises solo goal against chelsea in the 2006 fa community shield, claiming that if you dont buy a ticket you dont win the raffle, whilst his slighlty over enthusiastic commentary for ss on steven gerrards late goal against olympiakos has gone down as one of the great alltime commentary moments. A ten minute continual loop of steven gerrard s wonder strike against olympiakos which saw liverpool progress from the group stage of the champions league as they went on to win the competition. Gerrards execution was perfect, rifling home a stunning goal to send liverpool through. A ten minute continual loop of steven gerrards wonder strike against olympiakos which saw liverpool progress from the group stage of the champions league as they went on to win the competition. The moment has also become infamous for andy grays commentary.
Gerrard told the story of his childhood in iron side road, lifting the champions league trophy in istanbul, his opinion when he was on the pitch, about his teammates, his famous slipping, and so on. Anfield legend is the original uploader of this video, and all credits in the video are reserved for the channel. Six of the greatest football commentary clips ever. Steven gerrard score vs olympiacos ohhhhhhhh ya beauty, what a hit son, what a hit.
John ottway has found the job at the end of the world, working as a hunter for an oilcamp on the north slope of alaska. Liverpool would of course go on to win the champions league and it was gerrard s brilliant finish in the most. World cup hosts germany to all but book italys place in the 2006 final. Football really missed andy gray for that gerrard freekick ricky patel. Manchester united vs arsenal, 1999 fa cup semi final replay.
Andy gray urges negative steven gerrard to change his. Andy murray reveals he has no fear about his future after tennis as he puts. Here are six of the most memorable football commentaries ever. Andy gray chooses his premiership xi football the guardian. What are some memorable quotes from soccer commentators. Gray matters tells his life story, his various club moves, what he thought of each manager and there are a few where he really hasnt held back and a bit of insight into some of the key moments of his playing career. Andy gray is certainly one of the best football tactics pundit on the englishlanguage tv and his book doesnt disappoint. Andy gray picks his premiership xi for the past season and there are no. Just as forward hernan crespo notched his second goal to put milan firmly in. The book does sometimes border of being an advertising medium for sky and himself which is. A countdown of the top 10 goal commentaries of all time from martin. Andy is an expert in his field and has written more than 30 books about sport for hodder.
Buy steven gerrard goal commentary by blakeaerni as a tshirt, classic. Kevin keegan has played all over europe with liverpool and england, plus spent a few seasons playing for hamburg in germany. Rangers fan andy gray was delighted to see his former side go above their old firm rivals in the premiership table on sunday. Aguerooooo and the most iconic commentator calls in. Whilst i once spent a fortnight in majorca on my holidays 0. We have a wealth of european experience in the commentary box tonight. Gray uses all his trademark hyperbole after steven gerrards sweetlystruck halfvolley keeps liverpool on track for the champions league in. The former rangers striker was in glasgow for the win over marseille and spoke to gerrard and gary mcallister after the game. Steven gerrard goal commentary photographic print by blake. I created this video with the youtube video editor. Andy gray sacked by sky for unacceptable and offensive. Andrew mullen gray is a scottish retired footballer who played for several clubs in scotland and england, while also representing his country. Andrew mullen gray born 30 november 1955 is a scottish retired footballer who played for. It took liverpool through and andy gray s commentary became iconic, take a bow son.
Andy gray urges negative steven gerrard to change his rangers tune as pundit shares his ibrox fears the ibrox boss spoke of his relief after his sides hardfought 1. I would like an explanation from uefa as to why we didnt get that penalty. Steven gerrards brilliant lines as a pundit on bt sport duration. The book ends with a line that gerrard s dad often said to him when he was a child. We take a look at 10 of the most iconic pieces of commentary in football history. Join facebook to connect with andy gray and others you may know. Andy gray s commentary for robert pires lob away at villa where he literally starts applauding is one of my favourite pieces of tv ever. News, opinion and commentary general interest printer friendly 33,152,322 articles and books.
But for me andy gray s finest moment in the commentary box was steven gerrard s beauty against olympiakos. Andy gray claims that rangers boss steven gerrard has got alfredo morelos right this year after calling the striker a waste of time last season the 23yearold has greatly improved his discipline and has netted a total of 20 goals so far this season. Andy gray claims its game over with liverpool trailing 30 in the champions league final against ac milan in 2005. Steven gerrard hails rangers hot shot alfredo morelos after another. Includes sky sports commentary with martin tyler and andy gray.
Gray praised gerrard for a block in the leadup to the arsenal opener, which came through alex oxladechamberlain. Road to world cup, which had main commentary provided by john motson. Andy gray claims gerrard has got morelos right after he. Rangers fan andy gray reacts on live tv as steven gerrards gers. Bryce badwan november 30, 2014 a countdown of the top 10 goal commentaries of all time from martin tyler, gary neville, ian darke, andy gray. Steven gerrard hailed alfredo morelos for producing a recordshattering.
The ibrox boss spoke of his relief after his sides hardfought 10 win over ross county but the former gers striker wants more. Rangers manager steven gerrard has been praised by andy gray for getting the very best out of alfredo morelos the striker was a waste of space last season, but has been terrific for the. Co commentator andy gray, a trueblue evertonian, went wild. Andy gray urges negative steven gerrard to change his rangers. Andy gray s rangers demand as he makes title quip to sam allardyce over steven gerrard s future the former ibrox striker is worried about gerrard s future after the. What is more interesting though is gray s description of how he got involved in football commentary, and an insight to how he tries to commentate on games which are on tv. His lauding sent twitter into meltdown with andy gray trending across the uk.
Martin tyler and andy gray always seemed to have an extra orgasm in store for the. Andrew mullen gray born 30 november 1955 is a scottish retired footballer who. Andy townsends attempts to have an andygray screamingthehousedown moment is. After leaving coaching, gray became a football commentator, pundit, and analyst on sky.
He defends well and his recovery is good, meaning he can get up and get. Andy grays rangers demand as he makes title quip to sam. Gray uses all his trademark hyperbole after steven gerrards sweetlystruck half volley keeps liverpool on track for the champions league in. Andy gray everton football club 1983 1985 duration.
Steven gerrards 2005 goal vs olympiakos with andy gray. Andy gray, the sky sports presenter at the centre of a sexism storm following derogatory comments about a female official, has been sacked by the broadcaster in response to new evidence of unacceptable and offensive behaviour. Andy gray angered many of his former colleagues in everton for his. Gray and clive tyldesley provide commentary in ea sports fifa 06, fifa 07 and fifa 08 football video games. Andy gray, the sky sports presenter at the centre of a sexism storm following derogatory comments about a female official, has been sacked by the broadcaster in response to new evidence of. The score was 21 in the reds favour going into the final few minutes when gerrard smashed the ball past the keeper to make it 31 and seal qualification. Aguerooooo and the most iconic commentator calls in football history. A subreddit for news and discussion of liverpool fc, a football club playing in the english premier league. What according to harsha bhogle was the best piece of commentary that he. Page 9 10 most iconic moments in football commentary. Bryce badwan november 30, 2014 a countdown of the top 10 goal commentaries of all time from martin tyler, gary neville, ian darke, andy gray, and more. Andy gray returns to co commentary with bt sport appearance this article is more than 6 years old gray sacked by sky for offcamera sexist comments in 2011.
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