Football Focus - Presenters

Presenters

• 1974–1994: Bob Wilson (departed to join ITV as its main Football presenter)
• 1994–1996: Steve Rider (host of Football Focus and Grandstand and Focus for two seasons, then dropped Focus)
• 1996–1999: Gary Lineker (previously pundit then presented after Steve Rider dropped Focus went to front Match of the Day)
• 1999–2004: Ray Stubbs (Left to present Final Score on Saturday afternoons, Left BBC in 2009 to move to ESPN)
• 2004–2009: Manish Bhasin (Left to become presenter of The Football League Show)
• 2009–present: Dan Walker

Guest Hosts

• 2007, 2008 Jake Humphrey - Presented during 2007 Ashes and Cricket World Cup while Manish was presenting BBC Coverage. Also was main host during Euro 2008 Football Focus
• 2005 - Mark Pougatch