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World Cup 2022: Who are the BBC and ITV presenters, pundits and commentators?

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England got their World Cup campaign in Qatar off to a flying start as Gareth Southgate’s side roared to a 6-2 victory against Iran.

Arsenal star Bukayo Saka scored twice as the Three Lions strolled to win at the Khalifa International Stadium. Jude Bellingham and Raheem Sterling were also on target as were substitutes Marcus Rashford and Jack Grealish.

The game was broadcast live on the BBC, with the broadcaster sharing the rights for the competition with ITV. And below is a full breakdown of the presenters, pundits, commentators and co-commentators out in Qatar for both broadcasters.

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BBC Presenters

Gary Lineker

Gabby Logan

Mark Chapman

Kelly Cates

BBC Pundits

Alan Shearer

Rio Ferdinand

Jermaine Jenas

Micah Richards

Alex Scott

Danny Gabbidon

Ian Rush

Vincent Kompany

Didier Drogba

Laura Georges

Jurgen Klinsmann

Mark Schwarzer

Gilberto Silva

Pablo Zabaleta

BBC Commentators

Guy Mowbray

Steve Wilson

Jonathan Pearce

Steve Bower

Robyn Cowen

Alistair Bruce-Ball

Simon Davies

Ian Dennis

Pien Meulensteen

Conor McNamara

John Murray

Mark Scott

Vicki Sparks

BBC Co-commentators

Karen Bardsley

Dion Dublin

James Collins

Maz Farookhi

Martin Keown

Jayne Ludlow

Clinton Morrison

Danny Murphy

Robbie Savage

Peter Schmeichel

Stephen Warnock

ITV Presenters

Mark Pougatch

Laura Woods

Seema Jaswal

ITV Pundits

Ian Wright

Roy Keane

Gary Neville

Karen Carney

Graeme Souness

Joe Cole

Eniola Aluko

Nigel de Jong

Nadia Nadim

Hal Robson-Kanu

Peter Walton

ITV Commentators

Sam Matterface

Clive Tyldesley

Jon Champion

Seb Hutchinson

Joe Speight

ITV Co-commentators

Lee Dixon

Ally McCoist

John Hartson

Andros Townsend

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