Spurs will struggle to find better than Pochettino, says Lineker
Tottenham will struggle to find a better manager than Mauricio Pochettino after opting to sack the Argentinian, according to Gary Lineker.
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Emily Maitlis: My heart goes out to Samira Ahmed
Emily Maitlis has said her “heart goes out” to colleague Samira Ahmed during her employment tribunal.
Gary Lineker reveals emotional impact of learning grandfather’s role in war
Gary Lineker has told of the emotional, and at times upsetting, journey he went on while exploring his late grandfather’s part in the Second World War.
Chris Sutton reacts angrily to dementia figures
Former England striker Chris Sutton has accused Professional Footballers’ Association chief executive Gordon Taylor of failing his members and their families over the issue of dementia.
Tickets for BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2019 at Aberdeen’s P&J Live to go on sale tomorrow
Tickets for the BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2019, which is being held at Aberdeen's P&J Live, will go on sale at 9am tomorrow.
Graham Norton: You cannot justify my wages, so I don’t try
Graham Norton has said he does not try to justify his BBC salary.
Pep Guardiola would be sacked if he had PM’s record, says Gary Lineker
Match Of The Day host Gary Lineker has claimed Pep Guardiola would be sacked if he “had a run of results like Boris Johnson”.
Gary Lineker confirms he is in ‘negotiations’ with the BBC over pay
Match Of The Day presenter Gary Lineker has confirmed he is in “negotiations” with the BBC amid reports he has volunteered to take a pay cut.
Match Of The Day host Gary Lineker rules out a career in politics
Gary Lineker has ruled out a career in politics, describing it as “such a boring job”.
Which stars have taken a pay cut at the BBC?
A backlash against the BBC following the release of information on its high-earners has led to a number of voluntary pay cuts.
Gary Lineker volunteers to cut £1.75m salary
Gary Lineker is volunteering to cut his pay after years of controversy over his salary.
Rachel Riley reveals toll online trolls took on her unborn baby
Pregnant Countdown star Rachel Riley said her unborn baby stopped kicking in the womb for two days due to stress caused by online trolls.
England’s sharp-shooters – who got to 25 goals quickest?
Harry Kane’s hat-trick in England’s 4-0 Euro 2020 qualifying win against Bulgaria on Saturday saw the striker take his international tally to 25.
Alan Shearer and Michael Owen embroiled in Twitter spat
Alan Shearer and Michael Owen have become involved in a Twitter spat over comments the former Liverpool star has made over his time at Newcastle.
BBC receives complaint over Gary Lineker’s ‘bald jokes’
Gary Lineker has revealed that the BBC received a complaint about “bald jokes” made on Match of the Day.
No 10: BBC must explain why star pay is up after free licences for over-75s cut
Downing Street has said the BBC needs to explain why staffing costs are increasing despite the corporation saying it cannot afford to fund TV licences for the over-75s.
BBC criticised over pay rises as latest salaries are revealed
The BBC has been criticised for handing some of its stars pay rises while announcing the end of the universal free TV licence for over-75s.
BBC Women: ‘We do not believe that pay inequality is in the past’
Female broadcasters said they do not believe “that pay inequality is in the past” as the broadcaster unveiled a list of 20 top-earning stars featuring five women.
Top 10 highest-paid BBC stars in 2018/19
Here are the top 10 highest-paid BBC stars in 2018/19, according to the corporation’s latest annual report.
BBC publishes talent pay list topped once again by Gary Lineker
The BBC has revealed its best-paid stars – with Zoe Ball, Vanessa Feltz and Claudia Winkleman in a list still topped by Gary Lineker.
Lord Hall says amount spent ‘proportionally on talent has come down’ at BBC
The BBC has taken big steps to becoming a “fairer organisation” since the salaries of its highest-earning stars were first revealed two years ago, its director-general has said.
Gary Lineker to ask why grandfather was called ‘D-Day Dodger’
Gary Lineker will ask why his grandfather was branded a “D-Day Dodger” in a new Second World War documentary for BBC One.
Emma Bunton joins Big Issue’s ‘resellable’ magazine scheme
Emma Bunton is the latest celebrity to support Pay It Forward, a new scheme which turns The Big Issue into what is believed to be the world’s first resellable magazine.
Gary Lineker criticises Twitter for promoting ‘unacceptable’ scam articles
Gary Lineker has denounced Twitter for allowing “obvious bullshit” after it promoted scam articles about him.
Gary Lineker says Brexit should be settled by penalty shootout
Gary Lineker has said that he thinks Brexit should be settled by a game of football.
Andy Serkis brings back Gollum for Theresa May spoof
Gollum actor Andy Serkis has revived his Gollum character from the Lord Of the Rings films to poke fun at Prime Minister Theresa May and her Brexit plans.
Gary Lineker to play villain in Sandi Toksvig’s production of Treasure Island
Gary Lineker will show off his best pirate accent as he portrays the villainous Captain Flint in a pre-filmed cameo in a new production of Treasure Island.
BBC presenter Dan Walker: It’s awkward having people know how much I earn
BBC presenter Dan Walker has said it is “awkward” for people to know how much he earns since the BBC started publishing the pay of its top stars.
Gary Lineker prefers pundit role to his playing days
Gary Lineker does not miss playing football and prefers his job as a football pundit.
Gary Lineker hits out at ‘boring’ Theresa May in plea for second Brexit vote
Gary Lineker described Theresa May as “frightfully boring” as he re-iterated calls for a second vote on Brexit.