Fans all switch over to ITV for Euro 2025 final after realising who pundits are for England vs Spain final
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Fans have voted with their TV remotes over coverage of the Women's Euro 2025 final
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Fans have switched to ITV upon realising the likes of Seb Hutchinson are working on
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Both BBC and ITV have been sharing the broadcasting rights for the tournament as
However, for many fans it is ITV have won the battle of the broadcasters this time around after their stunning punditry and commentary line-up was revealed.
ITV went with award-winning presenter
And they have teamed Woods up with a heavy-hitting trio, kicking off with
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With him they also fan-favourite Karen Carney and legendary former
They then also have Seb Hutchinson and Lucy Ward in the commentary box.
Meanwhile, BBC's studio coverage was being presented by
England greats Steph Houghton, Ellen White and
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Their commentary team for the final involved Robyn Cowen and former Lioness goalkeeper Rachel Brown-Finnis.
And despite their own impressive team, fans watching on the BBC voted with their remotes on who they thought was the best viewing experience.
England fans gather at St Jakob Park stadium before Lionesses face Spain in Euro 2025 final
One fan said: "Normally in finals BBC has the better coverage but just for Seb Hutchinson it's gotta be ITV."
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A second said: "I usually watch big finals on the BBC, but I prefer ITV's studio team."
A third said: "Watching on ITV for Seb Hutchinson commentary."
Another said: "Laura Woods presenting. Emma, Wrighty & Kaz punditry. Seb Hutchinson commentary. ITV definitely winning."
A fifth added: "First time I've ever picked ITV over BBC for a final - Seb Hutchinson is top tier."
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