Vasily Utkin was the commentator Eurosport – RBC

Sports commentator Vasily Utkin, who left the “Match TV” has started to work on Eurosport, said “F-Sport” in the press-service channel.

This information was confirmed and he Utkin in his Twitter.

Utkin will comment on the matches of the American football League MLS. He makes his debut in the live Eurosport 2 during the match New York City – Toronto at midnight on March 13, and the Philadelphia Union -. New England Revolution

However, Utkin on Eurosport moved and commentator Alexander Elagin, also dismissed from the “Match TV. ” He will comment on the opening match of the season (New York Red Bulls – Toronto)., Which starts March 6 at 21:30 on Eurosport 1

Utkin officially left the “Match TV” on 5 February. He said that between him and the channel had the “complete mutual understanding on procedural matters,” and added that he had “no complaints against employers»

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Earlier, on January 12, Utkin announced his dismissal of ether. Later, the source of “Interfax” said Utkin cause for dismissal was the fact that he was allegedly drunk when aired December 9, 2015 while playing Champions League Bayer Leverkusen – Barcelona. The journalist’s answer that at this time he only was half asleep due to fatigue, which often happens to those who commented on sporting events.

January 22, “R-Sport” reported that the leadership channel decided to optimize the number of employees and withdraw from the staff and some of the leading commentators. In fact, the channel reported that really change the terms of cooperation, but on the mass dismissals of speech does not go.

«Match TV”, which is included in the holding “Gazprom-Media” has started to work on November 1, its general producer became Tina Kandelaki.