Kaylyn Kyle, a former Canada midfielder and Olympic bronze medallist, has replaced Richard Keys as beIN Sports' face of Premier League coverage. Keys, 69, left the Middle East-based broadcaster at the end of last season along with long-standing partner Andy Gray.
New presenter for Middle East and North Africa
Supporters watching the new Premier League campaign in the Middle East and North Africa will now see Kyle in the presenting chair. The 37-year-old was a midfielder who won 101 caps for Canada and played for Vancouver Whitecaps, plus various clubs in the United States.
The highlight of her playing career came at the 2012 London Olympics, where she won a bronze medal with her country.
Broadcasting career
After retiring, Kyle moved into broadcasting, working for beIN Sports at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. At the recent World Cup in North America, she worked for FOX Sports, having also covered the MLS.
Kyle is also a regular poster on Instagram, where she has more than 150,000 followers. Her account features a mixture of bikini snaps and pictures of her at work.
Kyle will begin hosting Premier League coverage this weekend.
