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Tag: Lineker, Gary (1960- )

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Gary Lineker to Leave BBC’s ‘Match of the Day’

November 12, 2024November 12, 2024Ali WatkinsComments Off on Gary Lineker to Leave BBC’s ‘Match of the Day’

After a 26-year run, the voice of the broadcaster’s popular soccer highlights show will leave at the end of the 2025 season, the network said Tuesday.

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At Euro 2024, a Very England Fight Misses the Point

June 28, 2024June 29, 2024RORY SMITHComments Off on At Euro 2024, a Very England Fight Misses the Point

A back and forth over the pundit’s one-word analysis of his country’s performances rests on a misconception about the media’s role.

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Gary Lineker to Return to BBC Soccer Show ‘Match of the Day’

March 13, 2023March 13, 2023MARK LANDLERComments Off on Gary Lineker to Return to BBC Soccer Show ‘Match of the Day’

The move calmed a crisis at the publicly funded broadcaster after Gary Lineker, a former soccer star, was removed from a flagship show because of a tweet about immigration policy.

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Spiraling Dispute With Star Host Puts BBC’s Reputation on the Line

March 12, 2023March 13, 2023MARK LANDLERComments Off on Spiraling Dispute With Star Host Puts BBC’s Reputation on the Line

The British public broadcaster’s suspension of one of its highest-profile sports anchors has grown into a wider controversy that poses risks to its reputation for neutrality and independence.

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BBC in Turmoil as Revolt Over Gary Lineker’s ‘Match of the Day’ Suspension Spreads

March 10, 2023March 11, 2023Michael Levenson and Tariq PanjaComments Off on BBC in Turmoil as Revolt Over Gary Lineker’s ‘Match of the Day’ Suspension Spreads

One of England’s best-known sports personalities, he was taken off the air after criticizing a British government immigration proposal on social media. His ouster set off a staff boycott.

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BBC Could Have Been More Critical of Russia During 2018 World Cup, Its Commentator Says

November 23, 2022November 23, 2022ISABELLA KWAIComments Off on BBC Could Have Been More Critical of Russia During 2018 World Cup, Its Commentator Says

Gary Lineker, a former England player and prominent TV presenter, said the broadcaster made a “mistake” that it would learn from in Qatar.

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Germans Send Love Letter on Brexit: Britain, Please Don’t Go

January 18, 2019January 19, 2019STEPHEN CASTLEComments Off on Germans Send Love Letter on Brexit: Britain, Please Don’t Go

In a letter of admiration, prominent Germans called on Britons to halt their withdrawal from the European Union.

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