FOOTIE star turned pundit Alex Scott is bringing her sporting prowess to the Olympics. I can reveal the former Arsenal and England player and Strictly contestant has been snapped up by ITV to host The Real 2020 Games alongside Holly Willoughby and Freddie Flintoff.
A TV insider said: “Bosses wanted to add another sports-person into the mix to give some extra weight to the presenting line-up and Alex fits the bill. “She’s a natural in front of the camera and really impressed when she fronted the coverage as a pundit on the BBC during the Women’s World Cup. "Alex is no stranger to being a personality on camera either after her stint on Strictly.