Liverpool legend Hansen receives MBE

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Former Liverpool defender and long-time BBC Match of the Day pundit Alan Hansen has received his MBE for services to shot and broadcasting.

The ex-Scotland international, 69, was honoured astatine an investiture ceremonial astatine Windsor Castle connected Tuesday.

Hansen was seriously sick successful infirmary past summer but was discharged aft 2 weeks to retrieve astatine home.

He spent 14 years with Liverpool, winning 8 First Division titles, 3 European Cups and 2 FA Cups during the 1970s and 1980s.

Hansen, who earned 26 caps for Scotland, began his elder vocation with Partick Thistle and joined Liverpool successful 1977, spending 4 seasons arsenic skipper earlier retiring successful 1991.

After hanging up his boots, Hansen moved into punditry and worked connected Match of the Day from 1992 until 2014.

Meanwhile, two-time Olympic champion rower Helen Glover was made an OBE for services to the athletics astatine the ceremony, portion Paralympic archery champion Jodie Grinham was made an MBE.

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