The best World Cup hat-tricks There were 54 World Cup hat-tricks between 1930 and 2022. Here, a look at some of the most memorable trebles in the men's tournament... FourFourTwo · May 29, 2024
Hay Festival 2024: our guide to this year’s highlights Judi Dench talking Shakespeare, conversations with bestsellers Marian Keyes and David Nicholls, and a deep dive into the day’s news with Independent journalists and leading thinkers – this year’s Hay Festival programme is fit to burst with unmissable events. Jessie Thompson picks the highlights The Independent UK · May 23, 2024
Gary Lineker lays out Gareth Southgate Euro 2024 quandary as he heaps praise on 'world class' England star Gary Lineker believes Gareth Southgate has a big decision to make this summer as England prepare for Euro 2024 FourFourTwo · May 21, 2024
Ian Wright fights back tears as he signs off on final Match of the Day appearance The popular pundit has stepped away after 27 years appearing on the famous BBC highlights show The Independent UK · May 20, 2024
Best and worst Panenka penalties From the worst to the best, a look at some of the most famous Panenka penalties over the years... FourFourTwo · May 11, 2024
Gary Lineker: I'm now an 'obvious luvvie' and adore the theatre The sportsman turned commentator was partying with thesps until late last night Evening Standard · May 2, 2024
Natalie Campbell: 'I am disappointed with Sadiq. I am furious with him' Mayoral candidate Natalie Campbell tells Ross Lydall about working for the royals, class in London and what the capital needs Evening Standard · Apr 26, 2024
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola's on-air rant to Gary Lineker after FA Cup semi-final win vs Chelsea: 'Unacceptable' Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola used his post-match interview with Gary Lineker to go on a rant about scheduling FourFourTwo · Apr 20, 2024
Alan Shearer hints at major BBC change for Euro 2024 coverage Former England skipper Alan Shearer appears set for a new role FourFourTwo · Apr 17, 2024
Loafers are back — meet the London shoemaker who kits out Jason Statham, Gary Lineker and Sylvester Stallone From the high street to Savile Row, the classic shoe is back in vogue, says shoemaker to the stars George Glasgow Jr Evening Standard · Apr 11, 2024
Footballers who appeared in films From cheesy cameos to Hollywood roles, a look at the famous footballers who appeared on the big screen... FourFourTwo · Apr 6, 2024
Euro 2024: Who are the BBC presenters, pundits and commentators? The BBC's Euro 2024 presenting, punditry and commentary line-ups are sure to feature plenty of familiar faces FourFourTwo · Mar 25, 2024
Anfield's atmosphere isn't a myth - just ask those who have experienced it Anfield is a fortress that rocks when it's full – and if it isn't cacophonous, that's more of a reflection of the opposition FourFourTwo · Mar 23, 2024
The best English attackers ever We rank the greatest strikers and wingers ever to come out of England FourFourTwo · Mar 19, 2024
The Guardian - UK · Mar 12, 2024 Gary Lineker, Theresa May and David Nicholls join the Hay festival 2024 lineup This year’s festival promises to be a ‘civic platform’, with a new series of daily news analysis, a debate about the Israel-Gaza war and an appeal to the younger generation
The Guardian - UK · Feb 22, 2024 Best podcasts of the week: Joe Lycett finally explains his poo podcast prank In this week’s newsletter: The comedian, with the help of Gary Lineker, unveils his Turdcast, and it’s tummy-achingly joyful. Plus: five of the best survival stories
FourFourTwo · Feb 21, 2024 The greatest British footballers ever Counting down the finest English, Scottish, Welsh and Northern Irish players of all time
Evening Standard · Feb 20, 2024 Joe Lycett vs Sewage on Channel 4 review: a frightening dive into Britain's filthy water problem The comedian turned investigative reporter is back and he’s lifting the lid on the appalling state of our sewage system
The Guardian - UK · Feb 20, 2024 TV tonight: Joe Lycett talks to Gary Lineker about his World Cup pitch poo It’s part of the comedian’s campaign to stop water company sewage leaks. Plus, the Hairy Bikers look west to Lancashire for culinary inspiration. Here’s what to watch this evening
The Guardian - UK · Feb 6, 2024 Gary Lineker describes BBC impartiality row as ‘lovers’ tiff’ Match of the Day presenter says he and corporation are ‘fine now’ and that he has stepped away from X toxicity
The Guardian - UK · Jan 30, 2024 Welcome to the age of the ‘dadcast’: ubiquitous, lucrative – and a bit boring Identikit podcasts featuring men of a certain age and character – think George Osborne and Alastair Campbell – are elbowing out innovation, says Archie Bland, editor of the Guardian’s First Edition newsletter
FourFourTwo · Jan 27, 2024 Arsenal transfer the right move for £94m man, says Gary Lineker Will the player heed Lineker's advice and join the Gunners?
The Guardian - UK · Jan 23, 2024 Podcasts can’t hold a candle to BBC radio Letter: Gary Lineker says he has stopped listening to radio, but Carmen Rodriguez says the serendipity of discovery is a joy
Evening Standard · Jan 20, 2024 Gary Lineker says he received ‘threats’ after retweet about Israeli sports ban The former footballer retweeted and then deleted a post by the Palestinian Campaign For The Academic And Cultural Boycott of Israel (PACBI).
The Guardian - UK · Jan 20, 2024 Gary Lineker says he received threats after Israeli sports ban retweet BBC host talks about cutting screen time and how some of the press are ‘obsessed with trying to do me’, in Guardian interview