Jermaine Jenas

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Jermaine Anthony Jenas is an English television presenter, football pundit and former professional footballer. He played as a central midfielder for English club sides Nottingham Forest, Newcastle United, Tottenham Hotspur, Aston Villa, and Queens Park Rangers, scoring a career total of 39 goals from 341 league appearances. He also appeared 21 times for the senior England national football team, scoring one goal.

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Analysis - How missed chances cost Forest Match of the Day's Alan Shearer and Jermaine Jenas take a look at Nottingham Forest's missed chances before they conceded a 99th minute goal that gave Liverpool a 1-0 win. BBC Sport - Published on March 3, 2024
Jenas reacts to referee's decision in Liverpool's dramatic win Match of the Day pundit Jermaine Jenas says the referee made a "shocking decision" to give the ball back to Liverpool after a stoppage before Darwin Nunez's winning goal for the visitors at Nottingham.. BBC Sport - Published on March 2, 2024
How McGinn 'inspired' Villa to win over Arsenal Match of the Day's Jermaine Jenas analyses a brilliant performance from Aston Villa's John McGinn, who was the pivotal figure in Villa's 1-0 win against Arsenal. BBC Sport - Published on December 9, 2023

How Bournemouth's tactics exposed Man Utd Match of the Day's Ian Wright and Jermaine Jenas explain how Bournemouth manager Andoni Iraola set his team up to convincingly beat Erik ten Hag's Manchester United. BBC Sport - Published on December 9, 2023
'An absolute shocker' - How did Man City referee error happen? Match of the Day 2's Mark Chapman, Jermaine Jenas and Leon Osman discuss the "monster mistake" made by referee Simon Hooper during Manchester City's 3-3 draw against Tottenham Hotspur. BBC Sport - Published on December 3, 2023
'Like Gerrard' Alexander-Arnold is Liverpool's 'heartbeat' Match of the Day 2's Jermaine Jenas and Leon Osman discuss how it's time for the "heartbeat" of the Liverpool team, Trent Alexander-Arnold, to take up a permanent role in central midfield. BBC Sport - Published on December 3, 2023

'Disgrace' as Newcastle denied win - but what does handball law say? Ally McCoist calls it a "disgrace", while Jermaine Jenas says Newcastle were "robbed" as a controversial late penalty denies them a memorable victory at Paris St-Germain. BBC Sport - Published on November 29, 2023
'Effortless' Mainoo, 18, impresses in first league start Match of the Day 2's Danny Murphy, Theo Walcott and Jermaine Jenas praise 18-year old Kobbie Mainoo's first Premier League start for Manchester United, saying the youngster "played his role.. BBC Sport - Published on November 27, 2023
Garnacho's stunning bicycle kick was 'one in a million' Match of the Day 2's Mark Chapman, Danny Murphy, Theo Walcott and Jermaine Jenas discuss Alejandro Garnacho's sensational goal of the season contender in Manchester United's win at Everton. BBC Sport - Published on November 27, 2023
'Spurs’ feel-good factor will not last forever' MOTD2 pundit Jermaine Jenas says the trip to Manchester City next weekend might be the time for Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou to adapt his playing style. BBC Sport - Published on November 26, 2023

'One of the best goals you'll see' - how Wolves saw off Spurs Match of the Day's Jermaine Jenas analyses how Wolves came from behind to beat Tottenham, with a spectacular equaliser from Pablo Sarabia followed by Mario Lemina's winner. BBC Sport - Published on November 12, 2023
Watkins and Diaby - Aston Villa's 'fantastic' duo Jermaine Jenas and Ben Mee analyse the new Aston Villa partnership of Ollie Watkins and Moussa Diaby. BBC Sport - Published on October 22, 2023
Match of the Day spin-off show MOTDx cancelled Jermaine Jenas hosted the TV programme but the BBC will now be "producing even more digital content". BBC Sport - Published on October 20, 2023	'Cooper's culture means Forest won't struggle again' Jermaine Jenas feels Nottingham Forest are still a work in progress under Steve Cooper but he is convinced they will stay clear of the relegation battle. BBC Sport - Published on October 1, 2023
Jenas apologises for criticising referee Football pundit Jermaine Jenas has apologised for criticising referee Rob Jones saying he "got it wrong". BBC Sport - Published on September 25, 2023	'Chelsea have no squad depth despite spending £1bn' Match of the Day 2's Jermaine Jenas and Leon Osman discuss the problems with Chelsea's squad depth after spending £1bn on new players. BBC Sport - Published on September 18, 2023
How Arsenal exploited unexpected Everton weakness Match of the Day 2's Jermaine Jenas and Leon Osman discuss how Arsenal exploited Everton on corners to set up a Leandro Trossard goal in their 1-0 at Goodison Park. BBC Sport - Published on September 17, 2023	How can Pochettino get Chelsea firing again? Chelsea are missing a forward who is confident and calm in front of goal, says MOTD2 pundit Jermaine Jenas. BBC Sport - Published on September 17, 2023
How Rice punished 'criminal' Man Utd error Match of the Day 2's Jermaine Jenas and Stephen Warnock discuss Manchester United's set-piece problem which led to Declan Rice's late goal. BBC Sport - Published on September 4, 2023	MOTD2 analysis: How Alexander-Arnold gave a 'passing masterclass' Match of the Day 2's Mark Chapman, Jermaine Jenas and Stephen Warnock discuss how Liverpool's Trent Alexander-Arnold delivered a "passing masterclass". BBC Sport - Published on September 3, 2023
Silva, Fulham and referee let down by VAR - Jenas Match of the Day's Gary Lineker, Ian Wright and Jermaine Jenas look at Manchester City's controversial second goal against Fulham and Erling Haaland's hat-trick. BBC Sport - Published on September 2, 2023	'He's got everything!' Why Ferguson is only going to get better Match of the Day's Gary Lineker, Ian Wright and Jermaine Jenas discuss how Evan Ferguson is "only going to get better" following his hat-trick for Brighton against Newcastle. BBC Sport - Published on September 2, 2023
How 'outstanding' Haaland helped Man City win title Match of the Day 2 pundits Ben Mee, Jermaine Jenas and Micah Richards discuss Erling Haaland's "outstanding" impact on Manchester City's Premier League title win. BBC Sport - Published on May 21, 2023	How Gibbs-White 'encapsulated' Forest's season Match of the Day pundits Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Jermaine Jenas analyse the role played by Morgan Gibbs-White as Nottingham Forest clinch Premier League safety with a 1-0 win over Arsenal. BBC Sport - Published on May 20, 2023
Guardiola has 'reinvented the game' with 'relentless' Man City Match of the Day pundits Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Jermaine Jenas discuss Pep Guardiola's influence on the Premier League after Manchester City win their third successive title. BBC Sport - Published on May 20, 2023	Why it's too late to save Spurs' season - Jenas analysis Former Tottenham midfielder Jermaine Jenas explains why his old side's problems on the pitch reflect their lack of direction off it. BBC Sport - Published on April 23, 2023
'Arsenal need to win' - Wright & Jenas preview Arsenal v Man City Match of the Day 2's Ian Wright and Jermaine Jenas preview Wednesday night's match between the Premier League's top two teams, Arsenal v Manchester City, at the Emirates Stadium. BBC Sport - Published on February 15, 2023	'It's great management' - how Ten Hag has transformed Man Utd Match of the Day 2 pundits Jermaine Jenas and Ian Wright discuss how manager Erik ten Hag has improved Manchester United and Marcus Rashford. BBC Sport - Published on February 13, 2023
'Man City's quality is back' Match of the Day 2 pundits Jermaine Jenas and Ian Wright discuss Manchester City's 3-1 Premier League win over Aston Villa. BBC Sport - Published on February 13, 2023	How 'struggling' & 'defensive' Everton lost to West Ham Match of the Day pundits Jermaine Jenas and Danny Murphy analyse Everton's "defensive" performance in their 2-0 Premier League defeat at West Ham. BBC Sport - Published on January 22, 2023
'Angry, gutted, devastated' - pundits on England exit BBC Sport's Jermaine Jenas and Martin Keown react to England's 2-1 defeat to France in the 2022 World Cup quarter-finals. BBC Sport - Published on December 10, 2022	Why Senegal have nothing to lose against England BBC pundit Jermaine Jenas explains why Senegal have a winning mentality after enjoying two huge triumphs already this year. BBC Sport - Published on December 3, 2022
England should play Foden as a 10 - Micah Richards Jermaine Jenas and Micah Richards analyse Gareth Southgate's tactical choices against Wales and discuss who could start their round of 16 game against Senegal. BBC Sport - Published on November 30, 2022	'Wales will try to beat England with emotion, not tactics’ BBC pundits Jermaine Jenas and Danny Gabbidon give their verdict on where Tuesday's World Cup group match between Wales and England will be won and lost. BBC Sport - Published on November 28, 2022
'Does Gareth Southgate trust Harry Kane too much?' After a drab draw against the United States, BBC Sport pundits Jermaine Jenas and Ashley Williams debate whether England boss Gareth Southgate trusts striker Harry Kane too much. BBC Sport - Published on November 25, 2022	Iran keeper continuing after head clash 'a joke' Iran keeper Alireza Beiranvand playing on after a clash of heads at the World Cup is "unacceptable", says ex-England midfielder Jermaine Jenas. BBC Sport - Published on November 21, 2022
'This World Cup is Southgate's moment to deliver' BBC pundit Jermaine Jenas explains why he is excited about England's World Cup prospects as they prepare to play Iran in their opening game on Monday. BBC Sport - Published on November 20, 2022	BBC World Cup team give their predictions Rio Ferdinand, Ashley Williams, Gabby Logan and Jermaine Jenas give their World Cup predictions for the tournament in Qatar. BBC Sport - Published on November 18, 2022
What is England's best XI at the World Cup? Match of the Day 2 pundits Jermaine Jenas and Jermain Defoe discuss England's possible starting line-up for the 2022 Fifa World Cup in Qatar. BBC Sport - Published on November 15, 2022	MOTD2: 'Ronaldo can't be involved in the team now' Match of the Day 2's Mark Chapman, Jermaine Jenas and Jermain Defoe discuss Ronaldo's future at Manchester United after he said in an interview he felt "betrayed" by the club. BBC Sport - Published on November 14, 2022
MOTD2: How 'impressive' Garnacho scored winner Match of the Day 2 pundit Jermain Defoe tells Jermaine Jenas and Mark Chapman how an "impressive" Alejandro Garnacho came on to score his side's dramatic 93rd-minute winner. BBC Sport - Published on November 14, 2022	'Inexplicable' if Maddison doesn't go to World Cup Match of the Day's Gary Lineker, Jermaine Jenas and Danny Murphy analyse attacking midfielder James Maddison's display in Leicester City's 2-0 Premier League win over Everton. BBC Sport - Published on November 6, 2022
Should Rashford be starting for England? Match of the Day 2's Mark Chapman, Jermaine Jenas, Michail Antonio and Micah Richards discuss the form of the resurgent Marcus Rashford and his role for England at the World Cup. BBC Sport - Published on October 31, 2022	Man Utd: 'Marcus Rashford's form means he starts for England' - Jermaine Jenas analysis MOTD2 pundit Jermaine Jenas says on current form Marcus Rashford should not just make England's World Cup squad, he should start in Qatar. BBC Sport - Published on October 30, 2022
Match of the Day 2 analysis: Why Wolves sacked Bruno Lage Match of the Day 2 pundits Jermaine Jenas and Troy Deeney criticise Wolves' decision-making and mindset under Bruno Lage, who was sacked by the club on Sunday. BBC Sport - Published on October 3, 2022	Match of the Day 2 analysis: Manchester United's 'shocking' display Match of the Day 2 pundit Jermaine Jenas analyses Manchester United's "shocking" display in their 6-3 Premier League derby defeat at Manchester City. BBC Sport - Published on October 2, 2022
MOTD2: Why Chelsea v Tottenham was so controversial Match of the Day 2 pundits Fara Williams and Jermaine Jenas break down some of the controversial moments in the 2-2 draw between Chelsea and Tottenham. BBC Sport - Published on August 14, 2022	Chelsea 2-2 Tottenham: 'Spurs show they now have fight as well as depth' - Jermaine Jenas analysis Former Tottenham midfielder Jermaine Jenas says it was important for his old side to show they can play badly and not lose in their draw with Chelsea. BBC Sport - Published on August 14, 2022
Tottenham: Why Antonio Conte is the key to Spurs keeping Harry Kane - Jermaine Jenas analysis MOTD2 pundit Jermaine Jenas says Antonio Conte staying on as manager is the key to Tottenham keeping Harry Kane, not a top-four finish this season. BBC Sport - Published on May 15, 2022	Match of the Day 2 analysis: How Man City fought back to keep title race in their hands Match of the Day 2's Alan Shearer and Jermaine Jenas praise Manchester City's mentality as the champions come back from two goals down at half-time to draw 2-2 at West Ham and keep the fate of the.. BBC Sport - Published on May 15, 2022