Gary Lineker

Television: With no Gary Lineker, pundits or commentators, the embattled broadcaster replaces its Premier League show with an eerie highlights package

British PM defends his proposals to permanently ban asylum seekers who arrive in UK on unauthorised small boats

Sunak defends his proposals to permanently ban asylum seekers who arrive in UK on unauthorised small boats

‘If I understand it right, it is a message, an opinion about human rights and that should be possible to say’

List of BBC presenters and pundits showing their support for Gary Lineker continues to grow

Sports pundit at centre of an impartiality row after criticising the UK government’s ‘cruel’ immigration plans

If the BBC won’t support someone so famous and beloved, what are the chances they’ll back a lowly reporter trying to hold the Tories to account?

Former Manchester United boss is currently in his third spell managing the Netherlands

The Australian cricketing legend had moved seamlessly from player to TV pundit

Callum Robinson’s booster, Newcastle if they actually won things and Super League fiasco

The biggest of honours in Sweden; A Buxton lesson in holiday planning

Striker who was Madrid’s clásico bogeyman reflects on his record ahead of storied clash

Dr Willie Stewart: ‘A quarter of a billion people participate and yet we are hearing nothing from Fifa’

Planet Business: What’s next for Sheryl Sandberg?

Pandemic saw production spending in the North plummet, annual report shows

Jordan Henderson and Harry Maguire among the goals as Harry Kane scores two

Donald Clarke: The rejection of the word by English people happened weirdly recently

England’s party pooper wants to keep a lid on things . . . good luck with that

England manager may well be haunted by memory of missed penalty in 1996 Euros

Kevin Doyle top of the punditry pops . . . Klinsmann as accurate as ever . . . Pogba off colour

Roy Keane struggles to calm down Graeme Souness ahead of the big game

The Clare-born presenter on losing his Irish accent after moving to England aged six

TV View: As Danish player lay stricken, broadcasters made some very crass decisions

Liam Brady had forecast a draw with ‘not many goals’ so Italy went and won 3-0

Brendan Rodgers’ team beat Chelsea in front of 21,000 fans at Wembley Stadium

The oil puns were in full flow but when the football started it ignited from the start

Tribunals have been held for lesser matters than Uefa’s woeful scheduling

Former Weakest Link presenter will replace Nick Hewer and become first female host

Iconic sports books revisited: Pete Davies’s account still as visceral and rewarding as ever

TV View: Mark Wright from The Only Way Is Essex came on against Leeds United

Side from England’s eighth tier almost took a shock lead in FA Cup third-round tie

King of the Kippax scored 152 goals for City during 13 years with the club

They received the diagnosis after donating his brain to Dr Willie Stewart’s Field study

Liverpool and Jurgen Klopp also pick up awards after Premier League triumph

Mary Hannigan takes a look back at some of the golf commentator’s more colourful one-liners

‘What sad news. I lost a great friend and the world lost a legend’

Tight games between old foes fail to produce a winner across the last 25 years

Different Strokes: Irishman’s form post-lockdown not inspiring confidence

Man City forward placed a hand on shoulder of assistant ref during win over Arsenal

All BBC staff will be bound by strict new social media guidelines within weeks