Using his platform to denounce the greatest humanitarian catastrophe of the 21st century put a target on his back, but ...

The football icon and longtime Match of the Day host steps down from the organisation following backlash over an Instagram ...

Gary Lineker created his ultimate 11 of former England team-mates and included Newcastle and Nottingham Forest legends.

Gary Lineker rose to fame as a goalscoring hero for England at World Cups before becoming the leading face of sports ...

A refusal to compromise on expressing his political opinions made the striker turned broadcaster's BBC position untenable after 26 years ...

Gary Lineker travels to Buenos Aires to spend the weekend with Diego Maradona. Maradona is regarded by many as the greatest footballer of all time, almost single-handedly leading Argentina to World ...

After more than 40 years in the spotlight, Gary Lineker sits down with Amol Rajan ... moments of his footballing career, including Maradona’s 'Hand of God' goal in the 1986 World Cup and Gazza ...

Gary Lineker, who is soon to hang up his Match of the Day boots after 25 years, has said he felt the BBC wanted him to leave the weekly highlights show. Lineker, who has had a chequered ...

Gary Lineker has told Amol Rajan he had "a sense" the BBC wanted him to quit Match of the Day in an episode of Amol Rajan Interviews set to air on BBC Two on Tuesday evening. Former England footballer ...

Gary Lineker has said he believes the BBC wanted him to leave Match of the Day as he was negotiating a new contract last year. The presenter and the BBC jointly announced in November that he would ...

Gary Lineker has insisted that Ruben Amorim could have deeply ... and registered four assists in 31 matches for Napoli since his move to the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium. Lineker has suggested that ...

Lineker insisted the best player he lined up with was Argentine star Diego Maradona. During a snooker match with Stephen Hendry he revealed he played with the mercurial forward during a Rest of ...