Gary Lineker leads tributes to retiring Wayne Rooney after he calls time on 19-year playing career

‘One of our all-time great footballers’: Gary Lineker leads tributes to retiring Wayne Rooney after former England and Manchester United star calls time on 19-year career to take over at Derby permanently Wayne Rooney has signed a two-and-a-half year deal to become Derby boss  The move however brings to an end a spectacular end a … Read more

Wayne Lineker, 58, suggests it’s a ‘shame’ he can’t date Chloe Ferry, 25

Wayne Lineker, 58, admits it’s a ‘shame’ he can’t date Chloe Ferry, 25, as they grow close while filming Celebs Go Dating By Natasha Hooper For Mailonline Published: 00:04 GMT, 14 December 2020 | Updated: 01:47 GMT, 14 December 2020 He is looking for love after ending his engagement to model Danielle Sandhu in 2018. And … Read more

Gary Lineker says he’s ‘very single’… as he reveals he tried BOTOX and ‘absolutely hated’ it

Gary Lineker has said that he’s ‘very single’, joking that the only people ‘sliding into his DMs are making charity requests’.  The football star, 59, spoke very candidly about his personal life and also revealed that he once tried Botox but ‘absolutely hated’ it in a new interview with The Sun.  Although being single since splitting … Read more

Gary Lineker ‘hopes Diego Maradona will find comfort in the hands of God’ after death aged 60

Gary Lineker puts his foot in it: England star who faced Diego Maradona at 1986 World Cup says ‘hopefully he’ll find comfort in the hands of God’ Gary Lineker today paid tribute to Diego Maradona following death of Argentinian legend aged 60 today But BBC Match of the Day presenter found himself under fire from … Read more

Gary Lineker donates £200 to help Zimbabwean refugee continue studies at Liverpool Hope University

The former England and Leicester ace, 59, donated £200 to the student’s crowdfunding page after the Zimbabwean student appealed for funds to allow him to continue studying at Liverpool Hope University BBC Match of the Day host Gary Lineker has donated £200 to help a refugee who’s on the brink of dropping out of university after … Read more

Gary Lineker insists BBC director-general is ‘perfectly happy’ with his conduct on Twitter

Gary Lineker has insisted the BBC‘s director-general Tim Davie is ‘perfectly happy’ with his conduct on Twitter after he issued new ‘impartiality’ guidelines in a bid to crack down on outspoken stars.  The director-general set out new guidelines on Thursday aiming to ‘ensure the highest possible standards of impartiality’ among staff in the wake of the damning criticisms … Read more

Gary Lineker makes sure to wear a mask whilst food shopping after apologising for not wearing one

Gary Lineker was seen wearing a face mask whilst food shopping after he issued an apology for previously not using one in an M&S.  The Match Of The Day presenter, 59, stepped into a branch of the supermarket in London on Thursday, and he made sure to sanitise and keep his distance from other customers … Read more

Gary Lineker reveals refugee who stayed at his Surrey mansion has already been and gone

BBC Match of the Day host Gary Lineker has already bid farewell to a refugee he housed in his Surrey mansion, proudly showing a thank-you note from the man The former England and Leicester ace, 59, had announced he was taking in a migrant after he was criticised for virtue signalling when he had publicised their … Read more

Pictured: Gary Lineker browses M&S food hall WITHOUT a Covid-19 mask

Gary Lineker has apologised after he was pictured shopping in an M&S food hall without a Covid-19 mask, despite berating the public for months to wear a face covering during the pandemic. Lineker, 59, blamed ‘old age,’ for the mistake after he was snapped at his local M&S in Barnes, South London, on Sunday. The … Read more

Gary Lineker apologises after being seen without a facemask while browsing an M&S food hall

Gary Lineker apologises after being seen without a facemask while browsing the dessert section of an M&S food hall – after berating the public for similar lapses during the pandemic Gary Lineker, 59, was photographed shopping without a mask in M&S, Barnes Presenter apologised for the mistake blaming ‘old age’ for forgetting covering Lineker has … Read more