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- The Championship: Football League Tonight - My5
My5. The Championship: Football League Tonight. Episode 29....
- The Championship: Football League Tonight - My5
Football on 5 is the principal football programme on Channel 5 in the UK. The show first ran from May 1997 until July 2012. The show returned in August 2015 under the name Football League Tonight.
The Football League Show is a BBC One football television show, primarily hosted by Manish Bhasin. It features match highlights from the Championship, League One and League Two. It began on 8 August 2009, at 11:45 pm and immediately followed Match of the Day on Saturdays.
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My5. The Championship: Football League Tonight. Episode 29. 60 min | Sport. Kelly Cates and George Riley present highlights of today's action from the SkyBet Championship, Leagues 1 and 2. Special guests are also on hand to give their reaction to events. Sign in to watch. 60 mins.
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Channel 5 regularly covered football from its launch in 1997, including the Scottish League Cup, Serie A, the UEFA Europa League and international football, but Football on 5 had been off air for three years after losing the rights to the Europa League. In May 2015 Channel 5 won the rights to broadcast highlights for the Football League and the Foo...
Initially, the show was named Football League Tonight and its format was largely similar to its BBC predecessor, The Football League Show. However, early episodes featured a studio audience and match highlights from one division were not shown together. The live audience was scrapped midway through the first season and the show soon reverted to sho...
For the 2015–16 season, George Riley and Kelly Cates from BBC Radio 5 Live were chosen to be the presenters of the show. Cates had also worked on football coverage for ITV Sport, ESPN and Talksport, whilst Riley has worked for BBC TV and radio on coverage of rugby league, football, darts and snooker. Both hosted coverage of the Football League, wit...
Channel 5 reportedly failed to bring in enough viewers, and therefore decided not to renew the contract with the EFL.Some had been critical of the broadcaster's coverage of the EFL.
May 5, 2015 · A Saturday evening highlights show of all Sky Bet Championship, League One and League Two games will be show on Channel 5 from next season - before BBC's Match of the Day.
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The Football League Show: With Manish Bhasin, Mark Clemmit, Steve Claridge, Leroy Rosenior. Highlights and analysis of matches from the football league (championship, league one and league two).
