{"id":403513,"date":"2026-04-17T14:26:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T14:26:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/403513\/"},"modified":"2026-04-17T14:26:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T14:26:09","slug":"sky-sports-presenter-quits-after-10-years-to-join-rival-broadcaster-dazn-as-star-says-shes-excited-for-a-new-chapter-in-the-streamers-revamped-line-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/403513\/","title":{"rendered":"Sky Sports presenter quits after 10 years to join rival broadcaster DAZN – as star says she’s excited for a ‘new chapter’ in the streamer’s revamped line-up"},"content":{"rendered":"

By TARA ANSON-WALSH, FOOTBALL REPORTER<\/a> <\/p>\n

Published: 07:50 EDT, 17 April 2026 | Updated: 07:55 EDT, 17 April 2026 <\/p>\n

Sky Sports Boxing presenter Anna Woolhouse has revealed that she is joining rival broadcaster DAZN after nearly a decade in the job.<\/p>\n

The 42-year-old, who joined Sky Sports in 2012, confirmed that she will continue to front their World Darts Championship coverage among ‘other exciting projects’.<\/p>\n

Woolhouse is Sky Sport’s lead boxing presenter and is one of four new on-screen broadcasters to join the DAZN boxing team alongside Ariana Bravo, Olivia Wayne and Jolie Sharpe.<\/p>\n

Posting on Instagram, Woolhouse wrote: ‘The next round & the start of a new chapter.<\/p>\n

‘After almost 10 years with the incredible Sky Sports Boxing family, I\u2019m excited to announce I\u2019m heading to join the @daznboxing team.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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The 42-year-old, who joined Sky Sports in 2012, confirmed that she will continue to front their World Darts Championship coverage among ‘other exciting projects’<\/p>\n

‘I love working in this incredible sport and can\u2019t wait to cover more of the biggest fight nights.<\/p>\n

‘I\u2019ll also be continuing to work on the World Darts Championship for Sky Sports, along with some other exciting projects, you\u2019ll be sick of the sight of me!<\/p>\n

‘Huge thank you for all the support. Let\u2019s go!’<\/p>\n

Wayne, who was co-presenter on Sky Sports’\u00a0Good Morning Sports Fans, replied to Woolhouse’s post: ‘Reunited and it feels SO good!’<\/p>\n

British former professional boxer Johnny Nelson also congratulated Woolhouse on her appointment.<\/p>\n

Woolhouse has covered many high-profile fights, most recently the heavyweight clash between Tyson Fury and Arslan Makhmudov for Netflix on Saturday.\u00a0<\/p>\n

She also interviewed Anthony Joshua following the first loss in his professional boxing career to Andy Ruiz Jr in 2019.<\/p>\n

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