John Motson dies aged 77

[youngbob]

Ah. Rest up easy, John.

 

[Robinho's Subbuteo]

End of an era. RIP Motty.

 

[BlueMoonday]

RIP, the best commentator in football.

 

[pride in battle]

John Motson has passed away aged 77...when commentators didn't have an agenda...
R.I.P

 

[meeesh]

RIP Motty,one of if not the best ever

 

[HypnoticBlue]

Big part of our earlier days on Tv.

 

[Out on blue 6]

The voice many of us grew up listening to. Gone up to the great sheepskin coat in the sky. RIP Motty

 

[BlueMoonRisin’]

Best footy commentator bar none. RIP Motty.

 

[1974Blue]

RIP, brilliant commentator.

 

[oakiecokie]

Not the worst by a country mile.
RIP Motty.

 

[Uncle Wally One Ball]

Has been a constant through my whole life. Sad news

 

[Mike N]

Sad to hear that news but he was nowhere near the best.

 

[RACHACE]

Legendary commentator. RIP

 

[BlueHammer85]

feels a long time ago he began stepping down due to illness

a great commentator with a true love for the game

 

[EL APACHE TEVEZ]

R.I.P,always preferred Barry Davies

 

[Gorton_Tubster]

Massive respect. He was part of the original commentators who just lived football.

He really was an expert

 

[MCFC1993]

A very familiar voice to most growing up.

 

[Ric]

Ah, that’s sad news. Was the voice of football for me growing up.

 

[balotellishaircut]

Great commentator, that’s no age but better than most RIP

 

[mancityvstoke]

RIP

Never forget his distinctive voice and smelly sheepskin.