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13 Facts About Kelly Cates

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Kelly Cates is a Scottish presenter, currently working for Sky Sports, BBC Radio 5 Live and ESPN.

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Kelly Cates was part of the presenter lineup for Virgin Media's new portal.

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Kelly Cates presented the news on The Biggest Breakfast Ever, the eight-hour Millennium special of The Big Breakfast.

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Kelly Cates interviewed managers and footballers as part of Setanta Sports' Premier League coverage in 2007, and was a presenter on Setanta Sports News.

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Kelly Cates was part of the UK Channel 4 presenting team for the London 2012 Paralympics.

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On 3 August 2016, Sky Sports announced that Kelly Cates had rejoined them to present their live coverage of the Football League.

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From August 2017, Kelly Cates switched from the EFL to become the host of Premier League matches, notably Friday Night Football and on Saturday mornings, on Sky Sports.

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Kelly Cates returned part time to ESPN to cover Euro 2020.

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On 15 January 2025, Kelly Cates was officially confirmed as one of the three co-hosts along with Gabby Logan and Mark Chapman to replace Gary Lineker.

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Kelly Cates was a regular presenter for national radio station talkSPORT and hosted the Monday evening talk show between 7:00 PM and 10:00 PM, alongside Jason Cundy.

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Kelly Cates has presented Fighting Talk on BBC Radio 5 Live, standing in for Colin Murray, and then presented on the station in Summer 2009.

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Kelly Cates has presented from two FIFA World Cups for 5 Live, including the final in 2022.

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Kelly Cates married Tom Kelly Cates in Glasgow in 2007; they separated in 2021.