Jermaine Jenas returns to TV for Arsenal-Liverpool match after BBC sacking

Jermaine Jenas looks set to return to on-air pundit duties in the Premier League as he looks to rebuild his broadcasting career following his sacking by the BBC.

41-year-old actor who lost his role Match of the Day And Single Show on the allegations sent clear messages to colleaguesHe is believed to be working for a publisher abroad.

Telegram Sports It is understood Jenas is at the Emirates on behalf of Malaysia-based broadcaster Astro, which holds the Asian country’s Premier League TV rights.

Jenas was seen holding a microphone on the touchline during Arsenal’s match against Liverpool at the Emirates. The former Tottenham Hotspur, Newcastle United and England midfielder then took his place in the press box.

Jenas has not been seen doing any broadcast work in games since he was abruptly sacked from his £190,000 job over his messages in August. To my two female colleagues.

Jenas said he was “very sorry and embarrassed” for sending the messages to staff. Single Show. However, friends of the former football player said: was made a scapegoat by the BBC following criticism it received for its handling of the Huw Edwards scandal.

Referring to the messages he sent to his female colleagues in August, Jenas said: “I think it would be right to say I have a problem. I know that I sabotage myself and have a self-destructive nature, especially when it comes to my relationship, and I know I need help. And I’m getting help.”

BBC director general Tim Davie was said to be “extremely unhappy” with the former footballer and was “absolutely confident” that senior managers were right to sack him and that the decision was legally sound.

The father of four was widely seen as the natural successor to the family. Presenter: Gary Lineker Match of the Day. On his departure, a BBC spokesman said: “We can confirm that he is no longer part of our presenting staff.”

Jenas said he had fallen below the standard of responsibility that “must be met when you are a member of the BBC” over the summer, but insisted there was no blame involved. Inside Interview with The SunJenas admitted he was “outraged” by his wife Ellie Penfold’s behaviour.