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Gary Lineker: Match Of The Day star who was BBC’s highest-paid presenter

The former football star has been embroiled in rows over his use of social media.

Evening Standard

Gary Lineker to leave BBC after this weekend’s Match Of The Day

The former England striker will leave the corporation earlier than planned and will not front BBC coverage of the 2026 World Cup.

Evening Standard

Gary Lineker's relationship history: who is the presenter's partner?

The presenter has been married twice

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Champions France to host Ireland in opening match of truncated 2026 Six Nations

The tournament will feature only one break week rather than customary two.

The Independent UK

Gary Lineker statement in full as BBC confirms presenter’s departure

The former striker had presented Match of the Day since 1999 but has left the broadcaster

The Independent UK

Tributes paid to Green Party pioneer John Marjoram after his death aged 86

.John Marjoram was elected in 1986, a year after the Green Party had been formed, and was a councillor at town and district level for 35 years

The Independent UK

Gary Lineker to leave BBC on Sunday without payoff after antisemitism apology

Presenter says stepping back feels like ‘the responsible course of action’ after reposting video with antisemitic tropes

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Mason Mount keen to put injuries behind him by helping United win Europa League

The England international is pushing to start Wednesday’s final against Tottenham.

The Independent UK

Gary Lineker set to quit BBC following antisemitism row and will not host 2026 World Cup coverage

The Match of the Day presenter will reportedly leave the broadcaster following next weekend's final show of the season

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Gary Lineker to leave BBC after Instagram video

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The Independent UK

Monday briefing: Reports of late-night breakthrough in landmark UK-EU reset deal

In today’s newsletter: After pacts with the US and India, the PM meets European leaders in No 10 today – but his political opponents are already branding the deal a ‘surrender’

The Guardian - UK

What to Stream: Krasinski and Portman search for 'Fountain of Youth,' and Joe Jonas' album

Joe Jonas’ sophomore solo album Work It Out” and John Krasinski and Natalie Portman searching for immortality in Guy Ritchie’s adventure movie “Fountain of Youth” are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you

The Independent UK

Monday’s briefing: Arsenal seal Champions League spot as Chelsea complete treble

The race for Europe is set for a tense conclusion.

The Independent UK

AP PHOTOS: Israeli strikes across Gaza overnight kill dozens

Israel says it has launched “extensive” new ground operations in Gaza.

The Independent UK

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Gary Lineker ‘to leave the BBC this week’ after antisemitism row

Presenter expected to host his last Match of the Day on Sunday and will not front 2026 World Cup coverage

The Independent UK

How Gary Lineker went from World Cup golden boot and Match of the Day star to controversial BBC exit

Lineker’s departure comes just days after he is accused of sharing ‘antisemitic’ content on social media with the final Match of the Day this season set for Sunday

Evening Standard

Gary Lineker to leave BBC after this weekend's MOTD as TV star issues video statement amid Zionism tweet storm

‘Gary has acknowledged the mistake he made. Accordingly, we have agreed he will step back from further presenting after this season,’ says BBC director general Tim Davie

The Independent UK

Why didn’t Erling Haaland take Man City’s penalty in FA Cup final?

Omar Marmoush stepped up in the FA Cup final at Wembley but his penalty was saved by Dean Henderson

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Gary Lineker’s production company wins UK Audio Brand of the Year award at Arias

The award was presented at the 2025 Radio Academy’s Audio And Radio Industry Awards.

The Guardian - UK

Gary Lineker apologises for sharing post about Zionism featuring picture of rat

BBC host says he would ‘never knowingly share anything antisemitic’ and deleted post on learning it was offensive

The Independent UK

Las Vegas man sentenced to prison for threatening US Sen. Jacky Rosen and her family

A Las Vegas man who made antisemitic threats against Nevada U.S. Sen. Jacky Rosen and her family has been sentenced to federal prison

The Independent UK

BBC's main soccer presenter Lineker issues apology after sharing 'antisemitic' social media post

Gary Lineker, the former England soccer player and a leading sports broadcaster on the BBC, has “apologized unreservedly” for reposting an Instagram story about Zionism which featured a picture of a rat

Evening Standard

Gary Lineker apology on Instagram post: ‘That image does not reflect my views’

A statement added: ‘I very much regret these references.’

Evening Standard

BBC boss says ‘follow the rules’ after latest Lineker row

Director general Tim Davie said ‘mistakes’ damage the broadcaster’s reputation.

Evening Standard

Gary Lineker apologises amid growing calls for BBC to sack presenter over 'antisemitic' social media post

Now-deleted footage on Lineker’s Instagram story has sparked fury among Jewish groups

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