Jacqui Oatley is one of Britain’s leading sports presenters and commentators with almost two decades of experience. Jacqui made history in 2007 as the first female commentator on Match of the Day and has also been the lead commentator on Sky Sports’ coverage of the FA Women’s Super League and presented EFL on Quest as well as darts for ITV Sport.

She completed the ‘Introduction to Journalism’ course at Birkbeck College and was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2016 New Year Honours list for services to broadcasting and diversity in sport. The award was in recognition of her work behind the scenes championing the role of women working in football as well as the promotion of the women’s game. She is a Women in Football ambassador and serves on the national committee of the Football Writers’ Association.

Jacqui was a BBC commentator on the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee procession in 2012.