Kelly Cates

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Kelly Cates is an English sports broadcaster and journalist who works for Sky Sports and BBC Radio 5 Live. She is the daughter of former Liverpool and Scotland footballer Kenny Dalglish. Cates has presented various sports programmes, including football, rugby, and golf.

Mini Bio

Kelly Cates (born Kelly Smith on 19 May 1975) is a prominent English sports broadcaster known for her work with Sky Sports, BBC Radio 5 Live, and ESPN. The daughter of football legend Sir Kenny Dalglish, she has carved her own path in sports journalism, covering major football events and hosting various programs.

Early Life

Born in Glasgow, Scotland, Kelly Cates is the daughter of former footballer and manager Sir Kenny Dalglish and Marina Dalglish. She grew up immersed in the world of football.

Career

Cates began her broadcasting career at Radio Clyde before moving to television. She has worked for Sky Sports, ESPN, and BBC Radio 5 Live, covering major football tournaments like the FIFA World Cup and UEFA European Championship. She has presented shows such as Soccer AM, Monday Night Football, and Football Focus, becoming a respected voice in sports journalism.

Personal Life

Cates was married to Tom Cates, with whom she has two children. They later divorced.

Channel Credits

Sky Sports Premier League

Host

2015 -

Official YouTube channel for Sky Sports Premier League. Watch highlights, interviews, analysis, and more from every Premier League game.

Sky Sports

Host

2015 -

Sky Sports is your home for live sport, news, highlights, and expert analysis. Watch Premier League, EFL, F1, golf, cricket, and more.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Kelly Cates?

Kelly Cates is a Scottish television presenter and sports broadcaster known for her work with Sky Sports.

What is Kelly Cates' role on Sky Sports?

Kelly Cates is a presenter on Sky Sports, where she hosts football coverage and other sports-related programs.

Has Kelly Cates worked with any other sports networks?

Yes, Kelly Cates has worked with other sports networks, including BBC and ITV, before joining Sky Sports.

Is Kelly Cates related to any famous sports personalities?

Yes, Kelly Cates is the daughter of former Liverpool footballer and manager Kenny Dalglish.

When did the Sky Sports YouTube channel join the platform?

The Sky Sports YouTube channel joined the platform in September 2015.

What are Kelly Cates's YouTube stats across all credited channels?

As of 2025, Kelly YouTube channels collectively have over 298.9M subscribers, more than 240,250.5M views, and have uploaded over 871.8K videos.

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First name
Kelly

Last name
Cates

Birthdate
May 17, 1975

Age 50

Birth location
Manchester, England, GB

Location
GB

Years active
2015 - present

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