Eni Aluko

Eni Aluko has come in for stick after making a simple error during the coverage of Brazil's win over South Korea during the World Cup 2022, with Ian Wright ...

"This was the first live match for ITV and was presented by the ever–smiling Laura Woods. He has since returned to join Gary Lineker and co, remaining as one of the nation’s most beloved football pundits. Wright has also been a valued member of BBC’s flagship football show, but did leave towards the start of his own punditry career. The replies to this are horrible. He’s for a great record - 19 goals in 40 games, do the math and it’s a goal-a-game pretty much.” But Wright was equally swift to respond to the negativity, posting on social media: “I've made countless mistakes live on air.

Ian Wright has hit back at the critics who slammed Eni Aluko for her on-air blunder. She made a mistake while trying to work out Richarlison's international ...

'Nearly 1 in 2 games is the math on Richarlison. I once called the Pentagon an 'octagonal shaped building in Washington''. But some of you weirdo twitterati knew that already. 'The bile beneath this says a lot more about the authors than Eni Aluko. You man are so pressed by women in football that you take pure pleasure in this. The replies to this are horrible.

Predictably, and horribly, Aluko's error was pounced upon by social media morons, prompting Ian Wright to call out the misogynists.

“Nearly one in two games is the math on Richarlison. The bile beneath this says a lot more about the authors than Eni Aluko. Do the math on that, it’s one goal a game.” I once called the Pentagon an “octagonal shaped building in Washington” . He wrote: ‘We all know what she meant and if either of the blokes alongside her had said it… She said: “He’s the top scorer for Brazil over the last two years.