Brian Madjo and the tendency to lump expectations on young shoulders In today’s Football Daily: Leo mourns and star is born The Guardian - UK · Aug 13
Gary Lineker flanked by celebrities ahead of new game show The former England footballer will front ITV’s The Box, in which 10 celebrity contestants are plunged into the unknown. Evening Standard · Aug 13
Wayne Rooney joins forces with YouTuber for new Man United show on Disney IN FULL The Independent UK · Aug 13
Disney seals rights to Gary Neville’s The Overlap podcast to rival Lineker’s Netflix deal Wayne Rooney and Mark Goldbridge will co-host a new Manchester United show on the streaming service The Independent UK · Aug 13
Disney+ secures rights to Gary Neville’s Overlap content in riposte to Lineker’s Netflix deal Disney+ has secured the rights to broadcast The Overlap’s podcast content in a multimillion pound deal The Guardian - UK · Aug 13
On the spot: 50 of the most famous – and infamous – Panenka penalties of all time The 50th anniversary is the perfect time to remember 50 of the most famous – and infamous – attempts at the Czech’s chip The Guardian - UK · Aug 3
Voices: ‘No loopholes’: Readers demand watertight wealth tax after millionaires’ letter to Andy Burnham YOUR VIEWS: From exit taxes to a crackdown on advisers, our community sets out exactly what they’d need to see before trusting a wealth tax to work The Independent UK · Jul 26
120 millionaires have signed a letter begging the British government to tax them more: 'We can afford it' Millionaires including Brian Echo, Gary Lineker, and Simon Pegg have signed a letter to U.K.’s prime minister asking for higher taxes to tackle inequality. Fortune · Jul 24
Patriotic Millionaires: The group behind the super rich demanding they pay more tax Millionaires in the UK and US are asking to pay their share by taxing wealth to raise money The Independent UK · Jul 23
'We Can Afford It': Over 100 UK Millionaires Urge Andy Burnham to Tax Them More to Fund Public Services Over 120 UK millionaires, including Gary Lineker and Brian Eno, urge Prime Minister Andy Burnham to introduce higher taxes on the wealthy to fund public services and tackle inequality. International Business Times UK · Jul 23
Who are the patriotic millionaires? The UK figures begging Burnham to tax them more You can find the full list of signatories here. The Independent UK · Jul 23
'I welcome it': Minister reacts to UK millionaires' plea to pay more tax Gary Lineker is among the signatories of the ‘Proud to Pay’ letter, which claims cash raised from higher taxes on wealth could be used to reduce inequality, Evening Standard · Jul 23
Minister declines to say whether Burnham will heed Lineker’s call for wealth tax Former footballer Gary Lineker is among 120 UK millionaires urging the Government to tax wealth. Evening Standard · Jul 23
Five ways Andy Burnham could fund his early premiership giveaways Andy Burnham has announced a series of mini giveaways on energy bills, buses and pub business rates in his first week as prime minister with potentially more to come. Political editor David Maddox looks at how he might pay for them The Independent UK · Jul 23
The Independent UK · Jul 23 Voices: Poll: Should Andy Burnham introduce a wealth tax on Britain’s richest people? HAVE YOUR SAY: Gary Lineker is among 100-plus UK millionaires urging Andy Burnham to tax their wealth, but do you think a wealth tax would help Britain’s finances?
The National (Scotland) · Jul 23 More than 100 millionaires call on Andy Burnham to make them pay higher taxes MORE than 100 UK-based millionaires have signed a letter urging Andy Burnham to tax their wealth ...
The Independent UK · Jul 22 Gary Lineker leads British millionaires telling Burnham: ‘We want to pay more tax’ Intervention comes as new prime minister announces series of policies to help ease cost of living
Evening Standard · Jul 21 Gabby Logan abruptly shuts down Micah Richards over BBC joke on touchy subject: 'You can't say that' Gary Lineker made similar jibes following his departure from the BBC
Evening Standard · Jul 20 Gary Lineker’s The Rest is Football returns to Netflix for Premier League season The former England striker’s podcast will be return to the streaming service this summer.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 20 From Gary Lineker’s revenge to the bizarre tale of a missing cat: the best viral TV moments of the World Cup A pranked England manager, a bored Beckham, a Viking takeover and an unwise Wayne Rooney wager: here are the TV treasures of the beautiful game’s biggest ever tournament
FourFourTwo · Jul 19 "Gary Lineker never used to go out for the warm-ups. He’d stand in a hot bath and do a few stretches, then he was ready" Alan Smith on his former Leicester City team-mate's tricks of the trade The two England strikers formed a promising striking partnership at Filbert Street
The Economic Times · Jul 19 FIFA World Cup 2026 Top Scorers List: Mbappé’s 10-goal lead puts him on top, but Messi has one last shot at his first Golden Boot FIFA World Cup 2026 Top Scorers List: The Golden Boot race has a blockbuster finish lined up: Kylian Mbappé leads the FIFA World Cup 2026 scoring charts with 10 goals and a new record, but Lionel Messi still has one final chance to catch him.
The National (Scotland) · Jul 16 Watt ban sets ominous precedent with McInnes and Old Firm cup game next in dock The inside story as Motherwell's Elliot Watt is handed hefty ban for criticising decision, what it means for Derek McInnes and the imminent…
The Independent UK · Jul 16 Gary Lineker jokes England boss Thomas Tuchel is a ‘German spy’ following World Cup defeat ‘We’ve been infiltrated,’ Lineker joked on The Rest is Football
Evening Standard · Jul 16 Gary Lineker suggests Thomas Tuchel is ‘German spy’ after England World Cup exit Former England star jokes that current head coach has “infiltrated” the Three Lions