BBC decided they wanted to change the setup. And Rangers legend McCoist heaped praise on Barker after spending 11 years as a team captain between 1996 and 2007, when he left to return to Ibrox as assistant manager under Walter Smith.
Barker spent 23 years as the host and McCoist insists she has no anger at being let go as he revealed details of a conversation he had with her about her exit.
He told talkSPORT: "I've got to say I absolutely loved it, it was just fantastic and I was captain for 11 or 12 years. It was amazing."The opportunity to sit there and meet your sporting heroes, dear me.
Seve Ballesteros, Marvin Hagler, John McEnroe, it was just absolutely amazing."I've got to say, I spoke to Sue (Barker) on a text message about a week.
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