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    Kate Abdo branded ‘elite’ in bold outfit for Champions League final before she’s embarrassed with ‘beer maid’ footage

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    KATE ABDO showed how memories are ‘maid’ – as CBS served up a flashback fashion parade to shock her colleagues.The broadcaster, 43, covered her eyes at one point as co-presenters saw her in outfits from her 20s ahead of the Champions League final.Kate Abdo shocked colleagues when they saw this old outfitCredit: X/CBSSportsGolazoShe had more surprises in store before kick-offCredit: X/CBSSportsGolazoAbdo laughed when CBS showed footage from decades agoCredit: X/CBSSportsGolazoThierry Henry, Jamie Carragher and Micah Richards gasped with awe at first when they saw Abdo’s garb.But that reaction turned to howls of surprise when she was seen dressed like a traditional Bavarian beer maid.CBS showed the clip to mark globe-trotting Abdo’s several years working in Munich two decades ago.That’s where Saturday’s showpiece clash between Paris Saint-Germain and Inter Milan took place.READ MORE FOOTBALL NEWSAnd when it got to the waitress-style outfit Abdo looked as embarrassed as her studio pals appeared amused.CBS posted the throwback video with the caption: “Rumor has it @kate_scott had her own Munich moments.”However, Abdo had to correct cries of “lederhosen” from studio colleagues.She pointed out that’s the name of leather breeches worn by MEN.Most read in FootballAbdo was ‘subbed off’ for Anita Nneka JonesFans loved the memory lane montage, with one posting: “Kate Abdo looking elite!”But bizarrely she didn’t hang around for long.‘Omg so cringe’ say fans as Man Utd legend Peter Schmeichel and Kate Abdo involved in awkward blunder live on CBS SportsAnita Nneka Jones replaced her in the hotseat while coverage was still building off to kick-off.Abdo told her CBS team-mates: “I would love to stay and chat guys but I have other friends waiting for me tonight…”Footage then showed Abdo’s pals David Beckham and Tom Cruise in the Allianz Arena.How about that for a duo to discuss fame and past fashion with?Abdo is used to wowing viewers with her outfits More

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      Kate Abdo ‘subbed off’ CBS Sports Champions League final coverage as new presenter leaves Micah Richards ecstatic

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      KATE ABDO was substituted off during CBS Sports’ coverage of the Champions League final.The popular presenter, 43, was replaced by colleague Anita Nneka Jones during the build-up to the match.Kate Abdo was on CBS Sports’ coverage alongside Thierry Henry, Jamie Carragher and Micah RichardsCredit: X/CBSSportsGolazoAbdo left CBS’ main coverage mid-broadcastCredit: X/CBSSportsGolazoAnita Nneka Jones took over hosting dutiesCredit: X/CBSSportsGolazoAbdo had been joined by regulars Thierry Henry, Micah Richards and Jamie Carragher.Leaving her crew behind, the Mancunian said: “I would love to stay and chat guys but I have other friends waiting for me tonight…”As Henry, Richards and Carragher groaned, Abdo pointed at Jones and added: “Look who’s coming!”Carra shouted “Anita!” before screaming as footage showed Abdo’s pals David Beckham and Tom Cruise hanging out the Allianz Arena.READ MORE ON KATE ABDOAbdo then waved as she walked off set, adding: “Bye, bye, bye.”Richards asked “Is it a substitution then?” – with Abdo pausing.The former Manchester City star then guffawed as Peter Schmeichel held the fourth official’s board to announce the substitution.Richards turned to Jones and bellowed: “Finally some real funny in the studio.”Most read in Champions LeagueBEST ONLINE CASINOS – TOP SITES IN THE UKPeter Schmeichel announced the substitutionCredit: X/CBSSportsGolazoJones began: “Great to be here with you guys.”Following a commercial break, Abdo reappeared alongside Becks and Cruise.Jamie Carragher reveals why PSG’s Luis Enrique is refusing to speak to him and CBS Sports before Champions League finalIn addition to their main coverage, CBS Sports broadcast a “Beckham and Friends” alt-cast.The alternate feed is similar in concept to ESPN’s Manningcast streamed during NFL games.In addition to Cruise and Abdo, Becks was joined by the likes of Stanley Tucci, Guy Ritchie, Joseph Fiennes, and James Corden.PSG battered Inter Milan 5-0 to win their first ever Champions League trophy.Two goals by Desire Doue in addition to strikes by Achraf Hakimi, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and Senny Mayulu sealed a dominant win for the French champions.Abdo reappeared on the Beckham and Friends alt-cast More

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      Jamie Carragher reveals why PSG’s Luis Enrique is refusing to speak to him and CBS Sports before Champions League final

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      JAMIE CARRAGHER is getting the cold shoulder from Luis Enrique ahead of the Champions League final. The former England centre-back, 47, will be part of CBS’ coverage of the showpiece in Munich on Saturday.Jamie Carragher has revealed why Luis Enrique is not speaking to him or CBSCredit: TikTok / itscalledsoccerusThe PSG boss is targeting history on Saturday in MunichCredit: GettyEnrique wasn’t impressed as Carragher wore a Dortmund scarf in the Mix Zone after a game against PSG last yearCredit: InstagramEnrique’s PSG take on Inter Milan and hope to win their first ever Champions League crown.But the Spanish boss is set to swerve speaking to either Carragher or the CBS crew.Carragher joined Borussia Dortmund’s ultras for a game against PSG in last year’s tournament. The Liverpool legend sank EIGHT pints with the fans on Dortmund’s iconic Yellow Wall.READ MORE ON FOOTBALLHe later appeared live on air looking a little worse for wear. Carragher was wearing a Dortmund scarf in the Mix Zone for the post-match interviews.And the move didn’t go down well with Enrique. Carragher told It’s Called Soccer podcast: “Luis Enrique, at the moment, won’t speak to us.Most read in FootballBEST ONLINE CASINOS – TOP SITES IN THE UK”Because last season, I was in Dortmund when his team lost to Borussia Dortmund.”I was in the mixed zone with a Borussia Dortmund scarf on, so that didn’t go down particularly well with Luis.”Jamie Carragher interviews Jadon Sancho on live TV after EIGHT PINTS and CBS Sports studio cannot bear to watchCarragher was “in the sin bin” following the incident, according to his CBS colleague Peter Schmeichel. Speaking during the broadcast, the ex-Man Utd keeper said: “Seriously, he’s upset every person here. “First of all, we were supposed to have Luis Enrique. “And he came in and said, ‘Hello’ and then he left because Jamie was wearing a Dortmund scarf.”Prior to his light-hearted feud with the CBS crew, Enrique appeared on the network’s post-game show last season.The 55-year-old called out Micah Richards and the rest of the panel for predicting his team would lose to Barcelona. Enrique joked: “I’m really upset with all of you!Read More on The Sun”I watched on YouTube, all of you predicted that Barcelona were going through to the next phase.”Nobody believed in our possibilities. How sad I am, how sad I am.” More

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      Roy Keane ‘looks like he immediately regrets CBS Sports job’ just seconds into Europa League final coverage

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      FANS have been left in hysterics by Roy Keane’s reaction to his CBS Sports welcome.The Irishman joined Jamie Carragher, Micah Richards and host Anita Jones for the banter-filled American coverage of the Europa League final.Roy Keane left fans in hysterics with his reaction to his CBS Sports introductionCredit: CBSKeane sat awkwardly as he was applauded by his colleaguesCredit: CBSKeane, who was with CBS for the first time, replaced Thierry Henry from their normal Champions League punditry line-up.Jones introduced the trio by saying she was “joined by three men who know all about big game pressure”.To welcome Keane, she added: “And joining us at the big desk for the very first time, a great whose trophy cabinet is loaded with silverware – Manchester United legend Roy Keane.”There was a huge round of applause led by Carragher and Richards as a shy-looking Keane awkwardly smiled. READ MORE IN FOOTBALLJones then said: “It’s a bit hard to replace Titi (Henry). We’re very happy to have you. “I know everyone in America is very happy to have you too. We’re expecting the no-nonsense approach tonight.”Keane bluntly replied: “Yeah, I hope so, pretty straightforward.”Richards then interjected with a reference to a Ted Lasso character, saying: “Who’s more famous in America? Roy Keane or Roy Kent?”Most read in Europa LeagueBEST FREE BETS AND BETTING SIGN UP OFFERSHe then burst into laughter as Keane again calmly smiled and joked: “You are going to be like this all night?”Jones responded: “I can’t promise it will be any different.”Micah Richards forced off CBS Sports’ Europa League final coverage live on air after awkward toilet emergencyFans found Keane’s behaviour hilarious, with one saying: “He looks like a man who immediately regrets agreeing to this CBS gig here.”Another added: “He doesn’t know what he got into.”A third wrote: “Why are you applauding him? It’s his job.”More commented: “This is a legendary addition.”MAN UTD VS TOTTENHAM – EUROPA LEAGUE FINAL LIVELatest betting odds, offers and predictions Man Utd vs Spurs – Europa League final: Kick-off time, TV channel and live stream info for Bilbao clash More

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      Micah Richards forced off CBS Sports’ Europa League final coverage live on air after awkward toilet emergency

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      MICAH RICHARDS was forced off air during coverage of the Europa League final… for a toilet emergency. The popular pundit teamed up with Jamie Carragher and Roy Keane for the blockbuster all-English showdown in Bilbao.Micah Richards had to dash off air during CBS Sports’ Europa League coverageCredit: CBS SportsRichards’ toilet troubles were no laughing matter for the popular punditCredit: GettyBut ahead of kick-off, Richards had to make a sudden dash to the bathroom. Carragher took great delight in announcing to CBS’ viewers why his colleague was not at the desk during the build-up. The Liverpool icon said: “People are affected by pressure differently.”Now, the man on my left… READ MORE ON FOOTBALL”I mean, it’s a big European final. “Now the pressure has got to him.”The sweat was peeing out of him.”Keane chipped in: “I hope he’s okay. Is he okay?”Most read in Europa LeagueCASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO BONUSES FROM £10 DEPOSITSCarragher replied: “I think he is okay. Is he okay?”A man off screen then confirmed: “Yeah he’s okay.”Maguire and Romero in post-match scrap as Man Utd and Tottenham stars’ battle continues after Europa League finalCarragher continued: “I think you can work out for yourself where he probably is right now.”What’s he having? Imodium?”Host presenter Anita Jones said “yes” before Carragher gave plenty of extra details. He added: “I think that will give you a realising of where he is and what he is doing right now.”Will he make the kick-off?” Thankfully for Richards, his CBS pals and viewers at home, he was able to return to the set to continue the preview analysis for the big game. Richards predicted a 1-0 win for United – backing Bruno Fernandes to set up Casemiro for the only goal.Keane also went for his former side due to their pedigree in major finals while Carragher reckoned Spurs’ injury woes will prove costly.They were all wrong, though, as Tottenham snatched a 1-0 victory.Read More on The SunA combination of Luke Shaw and Brennan Johnson bundled past Andre Onana just before half-time.And that proved to be the only goal of the game – as Micky van de Ven produced a stunning acrobatic clearance to keep Spurs in front and end the 17-year wait for a trophy. Richards’ seat was left empty as he ran to the toiletCredit: CBS Sports More

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      Roy Keane lands new job for Europa League final as Man Utd legend makes TV channel switch

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      ROY KEANE has landed a new job for the Europa League final.The former Manchester United captain has appeared as a pundit regularly this season for Sky Sports and ITV.Roy Keane will work as a pundit for CBS Sports on their coverage of the Europa League finalCredit: GettyBut he will work for a new broadcaster for the Europa League final – CBS Sports.Keane, 53, will line up alongside fellow pundits Jamie Carragher and Micah Richards, whom he works with at Sky.That pair have worked for CBS Sports on their coverage of the Champions League all season long.The host for the final in Bilbao will be Anita Jones, while Peter Schmeichel and Guillem Balague will be pitchside reporters.READ MORE ON MAN UTDKeane shared his prediction for the final ahead of kick-off, suggesting his former club will “edge it” thanks to their history and the quality of Bruno Fernandes.He said: “You still have to fancy United, someone like Bruno can produce, the history of Manchester United still carries a little bit of weight.”There’s not much between them [in the league] but come the crunch, come the final, United’s history in finals, them winning cups the last few years, you’d like to think they would have a bit more knowledge around the game than Spurs.”That might edge it for them, and I think Bruno can produce that bit of magic.”Most read in FootballBEST FREE BETS AND BETTING SIGN UP OFFERSMAN UTD VS TOTTENHAM – EUROPA LEAGUE FINAL LIVESunSport have revealed that United will not host a victory parade if they win the Europa League.That is out of respect for the hundreds of staff who have lost their jobs this season amid minority shareholder Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s brutal cuts.Man Utd & Spurs fans get Europa League final party started in Basque city Bilbao after mad dash on planes & 35hr ferriesMan Utd vs Spurs – Europa League final: Kick-off time, TV channel and live stream info for Bilbao clash More

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      Arsenal fan Micah Richards MISSING from CBS Sports panel for crunch clash with PSG… as he parties with Gooners in Paris

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      MICAH RICHARDS was MISSING from CBS Sports studio coverage of Arsenal’s Champions League semi-final against PSG in Paris.However, he was not out of action, as instead of the broadcaster’s London studio, he was seen partying with Gooners fans in the French capital before the game.Micah Richards was seen in Paris enjoying the pre-match festivities ahead of PSG vs ArsenalCredit: ParamountRichards was seen chowing down on some oysters and snailsCredit: ParamountHe took photos with Arsenal and PSG fansCredit: ParamountFormer Manchester City and England defender Richards is usually seen in the studio alongside presenter Kate Scott, formerly Abdo, and pundits Thierry Henry and Jamie Carragher.But instead of prepping notes for the semi-final showdown, the Arsenal fan was seen enjoying an afternoon in France ahead of the game.CBS showed footage of Richards arriving by train before was seen chowing down on oysters and snails, though he did not seem to enjoy the former as he was seen gagging on one.He was later seen taking photos with fans from both teams who recognised him, while he even spotted Eintracht Frankfurt goalkeeper Kevin Trapp in town.READ MORE IN FOOTBALLCBS famously sent Carragher to Dortmund when the German outfit hosted a semi-final last year, with the ex-Liverpool star left a little worse for wear from his boozy experience.Back in the studio, Carragher joked: “I think Paris is going to outdo Dortmund,” to which Abdo replied: “It’s a high bar, Jamie.”Carragher added: “I think if Arsenal win, he’s going big.”A later clip showed Richards celebrating with PSG fans as he was caught in the middle of a mosh pit before he pushed through the crowd to get in front of the camera.Most read in FootballBEST ONLINE CASINOS – TOP SITES IN THE UKOnce there he declared this was their they wanted him as his adventure had been “absolutely oustanding” and was “absolutely loving it”.Richards is not the only CBS face in Paris, with pitchside reporters Peter Schmeichel and Anita Jones at the Parc des Princes.Fans hail ‘incredible’ moment Micah Richards sits on David Beckham’s lap during new show and chats to Hollywood legendThe 1999 Champions League winner Schmeichel revealed his Arsenal-supporting co-host had been incredibly nervous all day.She then revealed a gloomy stat for Arsenal which stated that only twice before had a team who had lost the first leg of a Champions League semi-final managed to go through.Schmeichel responded by explaining Ajax had been involved in both of those clashes, winning one and losing one.Jones then joked: “So that stat doesn’t come in to it? Arsenal have no chance? Essentially that’s what he’s saying, Kate we may as well go home.”Micah and I will get on the next Eurostar.”Elsewhere, Rio Ferdinand is missing from TNT Sports coverage of the match after revealing he was in hospital.The 2008 Champions League winner shared a health update from his bed, saying he was “gutted” to be missing from the event. More

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      Inter Milan hero Frattesi drops F-bomb live on TV after win over Barcelona leaving CBS Sports studio in hysterics

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      DAVIDE FRATTESI let an F-bomb slip on live TV after his heroics in the Champions League. The Inter Milan midfielder, 25, had just scored the winning goal for the Nerazzurri against Barcelona to send the Italian side into the final in Munich.Frattesi scored the winning goal that sent Inter to the finalCredit: APAcerbi was mobbed by his jubilant team-mates after his goalCredit: GettyInter beat Barca 4-3 on the night, but were nearly sent packing by Raphinha’s dramatic strike on 87 minutes – which looked to have sent Barca to Munich after the 3-3 draw in the first leg.However, Francesco Acerbi’s equaliser in the third minute of stoppage forced extra-time..Frattesi then popped up in the 99th minute to earn Simone Inzaghi’s team a place in their second Champions League final in three years. They were defeated 1-0 by Manchester City back in 2023 thanks to Rodri’s winner.Read more footballIn a his post-match interview with CBS, Frattesi, the Italian international, left pundits Thierry Henry, Micah Richards, and Jamie Carragher in fits of laughter with his comments. Henry dished out lavish praise for the midfielder, saying: “I didn’t see a man that was nervous; I saw a guy that was composed to finish at that time, in that tie, in that game. “How did you think about doing that?” the former Arsenal legend asked from CBS’ London studio. Joining the broadcast from pitchside at the San Siro, the match-winner Frattesi hilariously responded: “I don’t know. Most read in Champions LeagueBEST ONLINE CASINOS – TOP SITES IN THE UK”Maybe because I was thinking, ‘If I don’t score, I’m f***ed!”The comment had the Italian giggling, while the CBS pundits burst out laughing. Rooney reveals sweet thing Inter star Mkhitaryan asked his old Man Utd team-mate after reaching Champions League finalPresenter Kate Scott nervously looked over at the production team behind the camera in response to Frattesi’s slip of the tongue. Meanwhile, Henry lay his head in his hands on the desk to control his laughter. Inter had to do it the hard way to reach the final, despite taking a lead back to the San Siro. The hosts threw away a two-goal cushion given to them courtesy of Lautaro Martinez and Hakan Calhanoglu’s goals. Eric Garcia and Dani Olmo levelled proceedings on the night for Barca, before former Leeds United winger Raphinha stepped up to send the tie to extra time. However, it was Frattesi’s time to write the headlines, placing a neat finish into the far corner, leaving Wojciech Szczesny flat-footed in the Barca goal. More

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      Fans hail ‘incredible’ moment Micah Richards sits on David Beckham’s lap during new show and chats to Hollywood legend

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      FOOTBALL fans couldn’t quite believe their eyes when Micah Richards crashed David Beckham’s brand new Champions League watch-along show on Paramount+.Richards took the time to poke his head onto the set of Beckham’s new show ‘David Beckham & Friends’, a star-studded watch-along where the Real Madrid and Manchester United icon watches football with his Hollywood pals.Micah Richards crashed David Beckham’s new Paramount+ show ‘David Beckham & Friends’Credit: CBSRichards introduced himself to iconic director Guy RitchieCredit: CBSHe also shook hands with Hollywood superstar Stanley TucciCredit: CBSRichards gifted Becks a jar of honey as a belated birthday giftCredit: CBSBecks went big for the first episode of his new show, inviting iconic movie director Guy Ritchie and Hollywood actor Stanley Tucci to join him and Kate Abdo in the studio for Inter Milan vs Barcelona in the Champions League semi-finals.And as if that wasn’t an entertaining enough concept, Micah Richards made sure to pop his head in from the CBS Sports studio to give fans even more to enjoy.The ex Man City and England defender introduced himself to Beckham, Guy Ritchie and Stanley Tucci, before stopping for a quick chat and bizarrely gifting Becks a jar of homemade honey for his belated birthday present.And Richards even sat down on the football legend’s lap in the hilarious cameo.READ MORE IN FOOTBALLFans couldn’t believe the incredible crossover and took to social media to react.One wrote: “THIS DAVID BECKHAM AND FRIENDS LIVE IS INCREDIBLE”Who put Stanley Tucci in a room with Micah Richards and Jamie Carragher to watch the football??”While another added: “Stanley Tucci is AMAZED by the presence of Micah Richards and I’m in tears.”Most read in FootballBeckham watched the Champions League semi-final with Guy Ritchie, Stanley Tucci and Kate Abdo for his new showCredit: CBSCASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO BONUSES FROM £10 DEPOSITSA third was in disbelief, commenting: “Just tuned into the Beckham and Friends broadcast and Micah Richards is sat on Beckham’s lap engrossed in conversation with Stanley Tucci lmfao”And a fourth joked: “This UCL match is SO GOOD but I’m so distracted because AMAZING things are happening on the Beckham & Friends Watch Along Live Show with Micah Richards lol”.’The girls don’t like it’ – Kate Abdo tells Micah Richards off on live TV for using WRONG toilets at CBS studiosIt wasn’t just the hilarious moments between football icons and Hollywood megastars that grabbed everyone’s attention, but also the blockbuster football too.Becks and his buddies were treated to an all-time great Champions League semi-final as Inter Milan needed extra-time to secure a 4-3 second-leg win over Barcelona to book a space in the final.Inter had thrown away a two goal lead, trailing 3-2 before 37-year-old Francesco Acerbi scored in the third minute of injury time to take it to extra time.Substitute Davide Frattesi then completed the turnaround in the 99th minute to send the San Siro into a frenzy and Inter into their second Champions League final in three years with a 7-6 aggregate victory.The Italians will face the winner of Paris Saint-Germain vs Arsenal at the Allianz Arena in Munich later this month.Inter Milan wound up winners of an all-time great Champions League semi-finalCredit: RexDavide Frattesi celebrates after scoring a 99th minute winner to knock out Barcelona and book a spot in the finalCredit: GettyBarcelona lost 4-3 on the night and 7-6 on aggregateCredit: AP More