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Champion gets ESPN chiding for Suarez ‘cheat’ remarks
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No cheats here, just five of our favourite commentary moments

With commentator Jon Champion reprimanded by ESPN today for labelling Luis Suarez a cheat, we thought it was time to list five of our favourite commentary moments.

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Champion reprimanded over Suarez comment
Champion reprimanded over Suarez comment

ESPN commentator Jon Champion has been spoken to by the broadcaster after describing Luis Suarez as “a cheat”.

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Giles flashback proves he was a dream player

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