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CHRISTOPHER STEVENS: Gary Lineker was loved by many viewers as sport's 'Mr Nice Guy' - but was increasingly loathed for his self-righteous sanctimony and political posturing
No More Mr Nice Guy’ ran the tagline of an advert for Walkers crisps that tickled the nation ... the ad featured former England football captain Gary Lineker returning to his native Leicester ...
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Gary Lineker leaving BBC after apologizing for social media post
Gary Lineker is leaving the BBC after 26 years, the corporation confirmed on Monday. Lineker, 64, “apologised unreservedly” last week after being heavily criticised for sharing a social media ...
Yahoo3d
Gary Lineker quits the BBC: ‘I recognise the upset I caused’
Gary Lineker has quit the BBC over the anti-Semitism row that erupted after he shared a social-media post featuring a rat. This Sunday’s Match of the Day will be his last appearance for the BBC ...
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Gary Lineker Will Depart Sooner Than Planned After Antisemitism Controversy, BBC Confirms
Soccer pundit Gary Lineker will leave the BBC sooner than planned following an antisemitism row, the corporation has confirmed. Last week, Lineker shared a social media post about Zionism ...