Jenas set to turn out to be new host of Formula E protection on TNT Sports
- Jermaine Jenas will entrance Formula E protection after TNT Sports struck new deal
- He might be joined by Nicki Shields after broadcasting deal ended with Channel 4
Former Tottenham and England star Jermaine Jenas is about to turn out to be the brand new host of Formula E protection after the sequence struck a deal to broadcast races on TNT Sports subsequent season.
The ex-midfielder might be joined by common Formula E presenter Nicki Shields in addition to Radzi Chinyanganya as a part of a new-look staff – starting with the primary race in Mexico City on January 13.
Jenas stated he had developed an actual love affair with the game since he hung up his boots and was relishing the ‘unbelievable’ alternative.
‘Since retiring from soccer I by no means thought I might discover a sport that I beloved as a lot however Formula E is a sport like nothing else,’ he stated.
‘I could not be extra excited to tackle this unbelievable presenting function and journey the world with such wonderful groups. To get in entrance of the digital camera and share that vitality and motion with viewers is a complete new problem and adrenaline rush for me and I’m actually wanting ahead to it.’
Former Tottenham and England star Jermaine Jenas is about to entrance new protection of Formula E on TNT Sports
The new Formula E season – which begins in Mexico City on January 13 – is being described as the most important within the sport
The 40-year-old has beforehand offered on BBC’s the One Show in addition to Match of the Day and soccer reveals on TNT Sports as he prepares to tackle one more problem.
Formula E CEO Jeff Dodds stated having Jenas on board helped TNT present a ‘stellar’ line-up of presenter alongside consultants of the game to provide followers the most effective expertise potential.
‘This is unbelievable information for sports activities followers within the UK who already watch premium stay sports activities on TNT Sports. From subsequent month they’ll get to take pleasure in the brand new thrill of Formula E racing, probably the most aggressive motorsport on TV.
‘For current Formula E followers, we’re excited to current TNT Sports as the brand new residence of Formula E within the UK. With skilled skilled sportsperson and broadcaster Jermaine Jenas main our stellar line-up of skilled presenters to supply his authentic perspective for viewers, we can not wait to get to work in Mexico City.’
The ABB FIA Formula E World Championship can have 17 races in Season 10, which followers can watch on each TNT Sports and Discovery+ in what’s being billed as the most important season within the historical past of the game.