- Followers had been shocked to see Aaron Ramsdale ‘commentating’ on England’s Take a look at
- The goalkeeper opened up on England’s Euro 2024 marketing campaign in addition to cricket
- England had been taking part in their second Take a look at in opposition to West Indies at Trent Bridge
Viewers did a double take after they heard from Aaron Ramsdale within the commentary field throughout England’s Take a look at match in opposition to West Indies on Thursday afternoon.
The England and Arsenal goalkeeper is a cricket fan but it surely was nonetheless a shock to see him briefly on co-commentary duties simply 4 days after the Euro 2024 remaining.
Ramsdale didn’t function on the event as England reached the ultimate and misplaced to Spain 2-1, however he was requested in regards to the Three Lions’ camp.
‘What an odd combo, Nasser Hussain, Michael Atherton and Aaron Ramsdale,’ wrote one person on X, unleashing a laughing emoji.
‘Aaron Ramsdale on Sky commentary for the Take a look at match? I AM ALIVE,’ mentioned one other, including: ‘I can take heed to him all day.’
Viewers had been left baffled when Aaron Ramsdale made an look within the commentary field throughout England’s Take a look at in opposition to the West Indies
The goalkeeper gave an perception into the England camp throughout their Euro 2024 marketing campaign
He didn’t get off the bench through the Euros however had loads of positives phrases to say
Requested about his time in Germany, Ramsdale mentioned: ‘It was a lot enjoyable. We had an awesome workforce spirit on and off the pitch.
‘It was simply unlucky on that remaining day that we could not get it working however we cherished it.’
The 26-year-old additionally shared what Ben Stokes advised the England squad forward of the event.
‘He spoke actually about his complete profession, his complete pathway. It was nice to listen to his ups and downs of his complete life.
‘Most significantly, for cricketers in addition to footballers, it is about that subsequent motion. You would possibly make a mistake or somebody would possibly lose a header on a set-piece but it surely’s about that subsequent motion, subsequent ball.
‘Should you miss one on the surface edge it is about resetting and looking for the center of the bat and that is actually what we tried to do.’
Ramsdale additionally revealed that he thinks he’s a ‘fortunate allure’ for Ollie Pope.
‘It is the second time I’ve come to look at him. He obtained a double 100 in opposition to Eire and I feel a 121 right now so I’ll need to hold coming for Ollie!’
Not everybody was enamoured with Ramsdale being on the mic.
‘Aaron Ramsdale on commentary, are Sky a severe cricket broadcaster anymore?’ wrote one person on X.
Others had been delighted to see him: ‘Ramsdale on the Sky Sports activities dugout. Bazball lover. Classenal for a motive.’
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