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BBC axe flagship show Football Focus in shock move after over 50 years

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BBC axe flagship show Football Focus in shock move after over 50 years Open in Mirror.co.uk
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  • BBC Sport plans a bold expansion of its digital output this year, growing content across BBC platforms and adding exclusive YouTube shows.
  • The end of Football Focus signals BBC Sport's plan to shift football coverage across TV, radio, online, and social platforms to reach broader audiences.
  • Alex Scott remains a central figure in BBC Sport’s football coverage and will leadership roles in major tournaments and women’s football initiatives.

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BBC blows final whistle on Football Focus as show scrapped after 52 years

https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/apr/23/bbc-cancels-football-focus-after-52-yearsTheguardian.com
BBC blows final whistle on Football Focus as show scrapped after 52 years

BBC make drastic schedule change as iconic football show axed after 50 years

https://www.dailystar.co.uk/sport/football/bbc-make-drastic-schedule-change-37061235Dailystar.co.uk
BBC make drastic schedule change as iconic football show axed after 50 years

BBC scrap Football Focus after 52 YEARS at the end of the season

https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-15759563/BBC-announce-iconic-Football-Focus-come-end-52-years-broadcaster-seeks-adapt-viewers-consume-content.htmlDailymail.com
BBC scrap Football Focus after 52 YEARS at the end of the season

Football Focus to end after 52 years

https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/c98kz9pe01poBbc.com
Football Focus to end after 52 years

Football Focus to end after 52 years

https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/football-focus-end-52-years-150039446.htmlSports.yahoo.com
Football Focus to end after 52 years

BBC cancels Football Focus after 52 years as decision made on Alex Scott's future | Goal.com UK

https://www.goal.com/en-gb/lists/bbc-cancels-football-focus-after-52-years-as-decision-made-on-alex-scott-s-future/bltfc6d18c8d1469d2aGoal.com
BBC cancels Football Focus after 52 years as decision made on Alex Scott's future | Goal.com UK

BBC axes iconic Football Focus show after 52 years

https://metro.co.uk/2026/04/23/bbc-axes-iconic-football-focus-52-years-28093485/Metro.co.uk
BBC axes iconic Football Focus show after 52 years

BBC’s Football Focus to end after 52 years

https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7222275/2026/04/23/football-focus-bbc-end/Nytimes.com
BBC’s Football Focus to end after 52 years

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