Hansen to quit Match of the Day after World Cup

Alan Hansen has announced he will quit his role as a Match of the Day pundit after the 2014 World Cup.

Thu, 05 Sep, 2013 - 10:58

Alan Hansen has announced he will quit his role as a Match of the Day pundit after the 2014 World Cup.

The former Liverpool defender has been with the BBC since 1992 but has decided not to extend his contract which expires after next summer’s showpiece in Brazil.

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