For a man in the early throes of romance, Mark Chapman looked thoroughly miserable when he presented Match Of The Day last weekend.
It wasn’t so long ago friends told me he was the ‘happiest he has ever been’, having fallen head over heels for co-star Kelly Cates. His plum job was also a reason to cheer, having replaced Gary Lineker as host alongside Kelly and Gabby Logan.
So why then was ‘Chappers’, as he is commonly known, accused by MOTD viewers of appearing ‘bored,’ ‘dead-eyed’ and ‘sucking the life out of the programme’ as he ‘counts down the days until he
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