Gary Lineker
BBC licence fee to increase by £3 from April

BBC licence fee to increase by £3 from April
Announcement follows calls for the fee to be made voluntary
4 Feb 2020
What’s on this weekend? From The Kingmaker to SPOTY

What’s on this weekend? From The Kingmaker to SPOTY
Your guide to what’s worth seeing and reading this weekend
13 Dec 2019
Why Gary Lineker is the centrists' choice

Why Gary Lineker is the centrists' choice
As the parties drift to the left and right, have they left a gap for a dashing centre-forward?
30 Jun 2017
Were Leicester right or wrong to sack Claudio Ranieri?

Were Leicester right or wrong to sack Claudio Ranieri?
The board have been branded 'snakes' for firing title-winning boss, but others say the fairytale was already over
24 Feb 2017
Andy Murray wins broken trophy as SPOTY 'defies parody'

Andy Murray wins broken trophy as SPOTY 'defies parody'
The winner was unanimous but the 'mawkish' BBC end-of-year spectacular failed to win over all the critics
19 Dec 2016
Olympics on TV: Clare Balding to host evening coverage

Olympics on TV: Clare Balding to host evening coverage
Presenter replaces Gary Lineker, but Rio time difference means big events will be screened in early hours
3 Aug 2016
Pundits and fans slam 'rubbish' England after Iceland defeat

Pundits and fans slam 'rubbish' England after Iceland defeat
Three Lions' darkest Euro 2016 hour has been greeted with derision, recriminations and jibes
28 Jun 2016

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Euro 2016: Record number watch England v Wales online

Euro 2016: Record number watch England v Wales online
Millions log on from their office desks to join Gary Lineker and his 'boyband' of pundits
17 Jun 2016
Gary Lineker ready to strip if Leicester win the league

Gary Lineker ready to strip if Leicester win the league
Match of the Day host will present show in his underpants - and he's not the only one who could be making a forfeit
27 Apr 2016
Lineker, Gerrard and Mourinho the star turns for BT Sport

Lineker, Gerrard and Mourinho the star turns for BT Sport
Digital broadcaster has assembled a 'blockbuster' team for next season's Champions League coverage
9 Jun 2015
Pearson in Lineker tax dig as Leicester row continues

Pearson in Lineker tax dig as Leicester row continues
War of words erupts between amiable TV host and man who fended off a pack of wolves with a stick
10 Feb 2015
Match of the Day lives as BBC wins Premier League highlights

Match of the Day lives as BBC wins Premier League highlights
BBC pays £204m for football rights until 2019, but Lineker could moonlight on BT Sport
30 Jan 2015
ENGLAND: Rooney sinks Scotland in Glasgow

ENGLAND: Rooney sinks Scotland in Glasgow
Man United striker closes in on Bobby Charlton's goal record with a brace at Celtic Park
19 Nov 2014
Rooney can overtake Greaves as England await Scotland test

Rooney can overtake Greaves as England await Scotland test
Skipper struck 44th England goal against Slovenia and prepares to lead the Auld Enemy in Glasgow
17 Nov 2014
Rooney to overtake Greaves, Lineker and Charlton by 2016

Rooney to overtake Greaves, Lineker and Charlton by 2016
England captain can start 12-month goal-rush against San Marino tonight
9 Oct 2014
Desperate England can't even beat the Great British Bake Off

Desperate England can't even beat the Great British Bake Off
After an awful World Cup it's a dismal return to action for Roy Hodgson's men
4 Sep 2014
Lineker calls for World Cup boycott over Fifa 'corruption'

Lineker calls for World Cup boycott over Fifa 'corruption'
Football's governing body is 'nauseating' and Sepp Blatter is a 'dictator', says presenter
4 Aug 2014
Hansen says Walcott 'football brain' jibe is his one regret

Hansen says Walcott 'football brain' jibe is his one regret
Pundit bows out by admitting he was wrong to question Arsenal winger's ability
16 Jul 2014
Roy Keane quits ITV in another World Cup walk out

Roy Keane quits ITV in another World Cup walk out
World Cup whispers: Keane stays at home, Poyet warns England & Lineker warns Rooney
3 Jun 2014
VIDEO: Kylie and Jason reunited 

VIDEO: Kylie and Jason reunited
BBC charity evening raises £51m as 1980s pop couple sing Especially For You for first time in 25 years
22 Mar 2014