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Let's be honest, washed-up Football Focus died long ago - it clung desperately to its survival but this once-great BBC icon was no longer fit for purpose, writes JONATHAN McEVOY

By Jonathan McEvoyโ€ขDailymail.com

JONATHAN MCEVOY: BBC Sport has decided time has moved on and that the old show that provided the lowdown on pre-match action on a Saturday lunchtime is no longer fit for purpose.

Its like being at a 98-year-olds funeral. There arent many witnesses left to see the body carried out. All the friends have gone.

In the case ofย Football Focus, it died on Wednesday at a mere 52, thโ€ฆ