John Motson had the voice of a man who adored football and he felt privileged it filled up the nation’s living rooms

IT always felt slightly surreal whenever you gave John Motson a ring. Because the voice on the end of the telephone was such a significant voice from your youth. 6 Legendary commentator John Motson has died aged 77 Credit: Getty 6 Motson had a voice of authority Credit: Getty Images – Getty 6 Motson gave 50 years of service to the BBC Credit: Getty Images – Getty And while other football commentators have a ‘commentary voice’ – and some even seem to subconsciously ape Motty’s famous tones – the man himself commentated with his authentic, actual voice. It was a… Read Full Article