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Sky Sports presenter leaving after 43 years on TV as he gives ‘final goodbye’ in emotional statement

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Sky Sports presenter leaving after 43 years on TV as he gives ‘final goodbye’ in emotional statement

Sky Sports presenter leaving after 43 years on TV as he gives ‘final goodbye’ in emotional statement

Source: The Sun

Published: Feb, 10 2025 13:59

LEGENDARY Sky Sports presenter Nick Powell is rolling credits on a glittering 43-year broadcasting career. Powell, 65, spent 29 years with Sky and will be retiring later this week on his 66th birthday. The popular broadcaster has covered some of the greatest sporting events, such as England's Ashes triumph in 2005, London 2012 and Andy Murray's Wimbledon win in 2013. The journalist issued a long farewell message on Sky Sports' website where he also looked back at unforgettable interviews with the likes of Sir Alex Ferguson, Muhammad Ali and Princess Anne.

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