LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND – DECEMBER 19: Tosin Adarabioyo of Fulham celebrates during the Carabao Cup Quarter Final match between Everton and Fulham at Goodison Park on December 19, 2023 in Liverpool, England.
Thierry Henry was left aghast by Kate Abdo 's introduction for Micah Richards during CBS Sports' Champions League final coverage.And to mark the end of the season at the Champions League's showcase event, she opted for some special words for her colleagues.as a 'legendary forward' and mentioned his upcoming role as head coach of the France Olympic football team at this summer's games in Paris.
Carragher was named as a 'Merseyside icon' and reminded of his role in the 'Miracle of Istanbul' when Liverpool won the 2005 Champions League final have been 3-0 down at half time against AC Milan."And the man who burst onto the scene as a player but in his second act, well, he's taken sports television by storm as well," Abdo said.
"Now working his fifth Champions League final, equalling his career total games played in this competition, Big Meeks, Micah Richards!" Henry was left in shock and his jaw visibly dropped in response, with Carragher bursting into laughter whilst Richards hung his head.The former Manchester City defender took it well though and with a smile back on his face, he joked: "It started so well."Carragher wore a Dortmund scarf around his neck when sitting with his CBS Sports colleagues as the excitement ahead of kick-off built up.
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