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ITV announce blockbuster Euro 2020 team including Gary Neville, Roy Keane and Graeme Souness in battle with BBC


GARY NEVILLE, Roy Keane and Graeme Souness are among the top pundits who will provide the analysis for ITV’s Euro 2020 coverage.

A raft of big names have been hired by the broadcaster ahead of their two England group games.

ITV have unveiled their punditry team for Euro 2020

The Three Lions will have former stars Ian Wright, Ashley Cole, Eni Aluko and Andros Townsend in the studio to chew over the action, along with Chelsea Women’s boss Emma Hayes.

ITV are scheduled to broadcast England’s huge clash with Scotland on June 18 with Souness joined by Scott Brown and John Collins on the panel.

Joe Ledley and Robert Earnshaw have been signed up to provide insight on Wales’ final group game versus Italy, live on the channel on June 20.

Nigel de Jong, Patrick Vieira and Nadia Nadim are also on board with Ally McCoist, John Hartson and Lee Dixon among the co-commentators.

Sam Matterface, Clive Tyldesley, Joe Speight, Seb Hutchinson and Tom Gayle make up the lead commentary team.

Former Premier League referee Peter Walton, well known to viewers of BT Sport, will drop in with his officiating expertise.

How the top pundits of the two channels stack up against each other

And Mark Pougatch, Seema Jaswal, and Reshmin Chowdhury will host from the studio accompanied by reporters Gabriel Clarke, Michelle Owen and Raman Bhardwaj across the 11 host cities.

ITV have missed out on the Euro 2020 opener between Turkey and Italy on Friday, June 11 but show their first match 24 hours later as Belgium face Russia.

A total of 27 games will be exclusive to the channel, including England’s games against Scotland and the Czech Republic.

ITV also has first pick of the semi-final ties plus France versus Germany and Croatia’s group closer with Scotland.

TEN TOP EURO 2020 GROUP GAMES ON ITV

Belgium vs Russia – June 12, 8pm

Netherlands vs Ukraine – June 13, 8pm

Hungary vs Portugal – June 15, 5pm

France vs Germany – June 15, 8pm

Italy vs Switzerland – June 16, 8pm

England vs Scotland – June 18, 8pm

Portugal vs Germany – June 19, 5pm

Italy vs Wales – June 20, 5pm

Czech Republic vs England – June 22, 8pm

Croatia vs Scotland – June 22, 8pm

The final will be shown live on both ITV and the BBC.

Last week, the Beeb announced their punditry team for their share of the tournament.

Alex Scott, Thierry Henry, Alan Shearer and Cesc Fabregas are among the names on board alongside Gary Lineker.

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