Jermaine Jenas has been sacked by the BBC for 'inappropriate behaviour', according to reports.
Jermaine Jenas has been sacked by the BBC for "inappropriate behaviour", according to reports. The former Tottenham Hotspur midfielder has been dropped by the corporation for which he presented The One Show and appeared as a pundit on Match of the Day. Jenas, 41, was tipped by many to succeed Gary Lineker as presenter of the BBC's flagship football programme. A spokesman said: "We can confirm that Jermaine Jenas is no longer part of our presenting lineup.
"Jenas has been sacked for inappropriate behaviour according to MailOnline who report that he has been removed from agency MC Saatchi's website.One source has reportedly said: "It all came as a massive shock but his colleagues have now been told the news and he won't be back."His colleagues are stunned, they didn't see it coming at all. They were kept in the dark to start with. They couldn't believe it when they found out.
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