The Latest Breaking News from George Lineker

Gary Lineker’s nephew, 18, crushed to death by falling tree trunk

Jonty Parkinson died while working as a tree surgeon, an inquest heard

Evening Standard · Oct 1, 2024

Gary Lineker’s nephew dies after being crushed by falling tree, aged 18

Jonty Parkinson has been remembered as ‘one of the nicest boys you’ll ever meet’

The Independent UK · Oct 1, 2024

Doing a number on the modern business of work on your phone

YourBusinessNumber already works worldwide, with the US its second-biggest market; the founders are now plotting local pushes into Germany, Brazil and India

Evening Standard · Jun 5, 2023

Gary Lineker's son "proud" of his dad and thanks public for "overwhelming" support

George Lineker has penned an emotional statement after the BBC row over Dad Gary's comments in response to the government's asylum policy goes on

Daily Mirror · Mar 12, 2023

Gary Lineker row hits BBC’s Match of the Day 2 and WSL coverage

Disruption to sports programming continues into second day as pressure grows on BBC chairman Richard Sharp

The Guardian - UK · Mar 12, 2023

Gary Lineker's son says his father won't back down on his word in Match Of The Day row

He said Lineker had been “overwhelmed by the support” of fellow pundits who had withdrawn from various BBC sports shows in solidarity with him

Irish Mirror · Mar 12, 2023

Gary Lineker – latest: BBC talks with presenter ‘moving in right direction’ as disruption continues

According to BBC News, there are hopes a resolution will be reached soon but not all issues are ‘fully resolved’

The Independent UK · Mar 12, 2023

Viewers react to ‘silent’ Match of the Day as pundit-less episode airs

Fans made light of the situation by confirming that everyone from Bend It Like Beckham’s Keira Knightley to Lana Del Rey would not be presenting on Saturday’s show

The Independent UK · Mar 11, 2023

Gary Lineker's secret hurt as son reveals this week has been overwhelming for his dad

Gary Lineker's son George has spoken out on the Match of the Day host's emotional week and revealed what brought the former professional footballer to tears after his tweet slamming proposed government policy went viral

Daily Mirror · Mar 11, 2023

George Lineker hints when Gary Lineker will quit Match of the Day for good

Gary Lineker was stepped down by the BBC for Saturday's showing of Match of the Day following his comments comparing the Tories' migrant policy to 'Nazi Germany'

Daily Mirror · Mar 11, 2023