All news on the topic: Gary Lineker

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'I scored iconic Prem goal - but bias against black coaches forced new career'
It all started at Bramall Lane on August 15, 1992, as Sheffield United's Brian Deane grabbed the first goal of the Premier League era - but his efforts to move into management are a familiar and frustrating tale for black coaches
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Gary Lineker and Alan Shearer hit out at England fans over Jordan Henderson boos
Jordan Henderson was loudly booed by England fans as he was substituted in the Three Lions' win over Australia last week in apparent anger over his move to the Saudi Pro League
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Lineker was forced into Guardiola apology after reminder of Barcelona snub
Pep Guardiola and Gary Lineker shared some time together at Barcelona, but the now legendary manager was left holding a grudge against the former England international
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Gary Lineker and Micah Richards disagree as Premier League urged to scrap VAR
The debate around the future of VAR has been reignited after the "significant error" during Liverpool's defeat to Tottenham, with the Premier League now being urged to discontinue the system
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Lineker proved spot on with Klopp claim after Tottenham vs Liverpool VAR drama
An error by VAR official Darren England denied Liverpool what should've been a goal against Tottenham, sparking uproar throughout the Premier League on Saturday
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Gary Lineker raises eyebrows with X-rated joke as Europe dominate Ryder Cup
Team Europe made a cracking start to this year's Ryder Cup in Rome by winning all four or Friday morning's foursomes - with football legend Gary Lineker loving the action
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Gary Lineker admits doubts over hosting BBC Match of the Day this weekend
Gary Lineker has hosted Match of the Day for more than 20 years, but the England legend has casted doubt on his availability to host this Saturday's bumper show
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Laurence Fox's apology in full as he slams GB News and 'traitor' Dan Wootton
Laurence Fox has issued an apology after media regulator Ofcom launched a formal investigation into GB News after it received thousands of complaints about his comments to journalist Ava Evans on Dan Wootton's show on Tuesday night
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BBC slaps new rules on Gary Lineker and 13 other presenters after bitter row
Gary Lineker has responded to a new set of guidelines from his BBC bosses which aim to crack down on presenters airing their political views following his Twitter row
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BBC change rules for flagship presenters in wake of Gary Lineker row
The BBC opted to broadcast an episode of Match of the Day without studio presentation or match commentary after taking Gary Lineker off air in an impartiality row
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Gary Lineker slams Laurence Fox over vile GB news rant about female journalist
Match of the Day presenter and English football icon Gary Lineker has had his say on Laurence Fox's disgusting rant on GB News aimed at female journalist Ava Evans
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FIFA slammed over “insane” 2026 World Cup climate policy after Gary Lineker plea
The 2026 World Cup will be held across Canada, the USA and Mexico, countries which have been devastated by intense heat and wildfires, providing huge problems for FIFA
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Gary Lineker opens up on about BBC relationship following controversial tweet
In March, Gary Lineker was stood down from his role as presenter of Match of the Day following a tweet where he appeared to criticise the government's asylum policy
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Gary Lineker lifts lid on dating, sex life and admits to 'embarrassing' crushes
Match of the Day presenter Gary Lineker has been married twice but the former England star is currently single after divorcing from his second wife Danielle Bux in 2016
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Lineker makes Hojlund prediction after watching Man Utd striker closely
New £72 million striker Rasmus Hojlund completed his first 90 minutes in a Man United shirt on Saturday night as the Red Devils beat Burnley 1-0 in the Premier League
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Lineker slams another "ludicrous" penalty decision despite lengthy VAR check
Gary Lineker, Mike Dean and Stephen Warnock all slammed the decision to award Luton a penalty in their 1-1 draw against Wolves after the ball struck Joao Gomes' hand
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Micah Richards has Lineker in stitches after admitting he got injured having sex
Former Manchester City defender Micah Richards struggled with injuries throughout the closing years of his playing career and picked up a problem in a somewhat embarrassing way
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Gary Lineker names England star most likely to take his job on Match of the Day
Gary Lineker has spearheaded the BBC’s broadcast of Match of the Day since replacing Des Lynham in 1999 and already appears to have his own eventual successor in mind for when he leaves
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Gary Lineker questions Erik ten Hag over Man Utd selection he thinks is wrong
Match of the Day host Gary Lineker cannot believe that Manchester United midfielder Scott McTominay has struggled to get a look in under Erik ten Hag this season
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Richards leaves Lineker in hysterics over Gerrard "f*** off" incident
Micah Richards revealed the hilarious story on the latest episode of The Rest Is Football - the new podcast he co-hosts with ex-strikers Gary Lineker and Alan Shearer
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Gary Lineker mocks Prince Harry as he jokingly responds to "odd" royal claim
The English football legend was quick to tease the Duke of Sussex after a high-profile fashion critic claimed that Gary Lineker dresses better than Prince Harry
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Gary Lineker told to "stick to politics" by Scotland fans after England tweet
The Match of the Day host was the subject of backlash from Scotland fans online after they took aim at Lineker for his tweet during the first half of their game against England
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Lineker has 'changed mind' on next England manager amid Southgate doubts
England manager Gareth Southgate is not expected to stay in the role beyond Euro 2024 next summer with the FA reportedly lining up Man City's Pep Guardiola to take over
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Lineker uses own career to explain why Henderson shouldn't be picked by England
Jordan Henderson now plays in the sub-standard Saudi Pro League, but that did not stop England boss Gareth Southgate leaving him on for all 90 minutes of the dreadful draw with Ukraine
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Lineker turned down Premier League manager job in phone call from club owner
Former England, Tottenham and Barcelona star Gary Lineker is one of the most famous broadcasters in football - but his post-playing career could've been very different