I would also like to thank you in a wider sense, for being part of this University, and for giving so freely of your energies to make it the dynamic and beloved place of research, learning and community that it is.Īs I enter my final term as Vice-Chancellor I have started to muse on the many people, scenes and activities that I will miss, and a few I won’t. I would like to thank you particularly for making time to attend this Congregation and listen to my remarks. With the talented presenter now becoming a real hit with CBS Sports viewers, Abdo is more than likely going to be a constant presence on our screens in years to come.">Video of Vice-Chancellor' s Oration 2022 Oxford is less set in stone than it looksĬolleagues, thank you for being here. She presented the 20 Ballon d’Or, with stars such as Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi and Neymar watching on.Ībdo has also hosted the Laureus World Sports Awards numerous times. It is not surprising that a presenter of Abdo’s calibre has been involved in the most prestigious events in sport. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images) Working with Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi Fury will defend his title against Wilder on October 9 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - OCTOBER 06: Broadcaster Kate Abdo moderates a news conference for WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder at MGM Grand Garden Arena on Octoin Las Vegas, Nevada. She later took up a permanent offer to relocate to the US and host Fox's Champions League, Europa League, World Cup, FA Cup, and Bundesliga coverage.Ībdo returned to the UK in 2020 to work for CBS Sports, although she does still present DAZN’s boxing coverage in the US.
In 2015, Abdo was “loaned” to Fox Sports to host their coverage of the Women's World Cup. The studio crew are back and isn't holding back on 😂 😭 /sVcJfS3CeHĪbdo was soon hired by CNN in the United States, before a move back to Europe to work for Sky Germany and then Sky Sports in England. Video: Watch Kate Abdo roast Micah Richards for his Champions League record With an aspiration to become a translator, Abdo's first job was an internship with German news station Deutsche Welle.Īccording to an interview with The Athletic, she was asked to try out on-camera despite being an in-house member of staff, and the rest is history. She completed her education in the country, also spending time in France and Germany while studying.Īs a result, Abdo is fluent in multiple languages, something she has used to her advantage during her career.
How did Kate Abdo get into sports broadcasting?Ībdo was born in Manchester but moved to Spain when she was just 17-years-old. GiveMeSport Women delves into Abdo’s impressive career so far.
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