Jermaine Jenas axed from another TV job after being sacked from Match Of The Day and The One Show

JERMAINE Jenas has been axed arsenic the main presenter of Formula E on TNT Sports - months aft being sacked by the BBC.

The erstwhile England ace was stripped of his Match of the Day and The One Show roles aft sending inappropriate messages to pistillate colleagues.

All-electric race bid Formula E begins successful Sao Paulo, Brazil, successful December. Jermaine has been replaced by Nicki Shields.

A Formula E spokeswoman said: "We’re excited to corroborate that Nicki Shields is our pb presenter for Season 11.

"As with each off-season, we acquisition a thorough and cautiously considered valuation process of our presenter enactment up. 

"Jermaine Jenas volition not beryllium portion of the squad for Season 11.

Nicki said: “I vividly retrieve my archetypal Formula E contention successful Beijing 2014, and 10 years later, my passionateness for the athletics remains conscionable arsenic strong.

"I’m thrilled to instrumentality to Formula E arsenic pb presenter for Season 11. It’s an honour to stock the excitement and play of this unthinkable athletics with fans astir the world.

"With our talented presenting team, we’re committed to bringing viewers person to the enactment than ever before. Bring connected São Paulo!”

Jermaine sat down with The Sun successful August and spoke candidly astir his dismissal from the Beeb.

When helium was summoned earlier bosses helium admitted to hoping helium would beryllium slapped with a suspension alternatively than a imperishable exit.

He said: “I did thing amerciable — these were inappropriate messages betwixt 2 consenting adults.

“It was conscionable a grim situation. You’re having to beryllium determination and perceive to what you’ve said. I’m not arrogant of anything.

“It’s embarrassing, and evidently there’s 4 radical determination connected a Zoom call, basically, conscionable listening to each of this, and speechmaking retired my messages. I deliberation I was successful daze astatine the time, determination was a batch to process."

Prior to his sacking Jenas was viewed arsenic the earthy successor to Match of the Day big Gary Lineker, who we revealed is stepping down from the amusement astatine the extremity of the play aft 25 years.