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ITV to have Eni Aluko for Women’s Euro 2025 coverage but no Ian Wright

Aluko comments about Wright in April led to clashFormer Arsenal striker’s absence a surpriseITV will use Eni Aluko as a pundit in its coverage of Women’s Euro 2025 next month – but has not secured the services of Ian Wright. The pair clashed in April after Aluko said Wright “should be aware of” how much punditry work he was doing in women’s football, and that it was important “women are not being blocked from having a pathway into broadcasting in the women’s game”.The former England and Chelsea forward issued an apology on Instagram after making the controversial comments in an interview with BBC Radio 4’s Woman’s Hour, but Wright responded on the platform by saying he could not accept it. ITV backed Wright at the time, releasing a statement to the Guardian in which they described him as “an incredible advocate and ally, and a brilliant broadcaster of women’s football”. Continue reading...

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