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Gary Lineker's Most Controversial Posts As MOTD Exit Confirmed

Take a look back at Gary Lineker's most controversial social media posts as the BBC confirmed he will step down from presenting MOTD.

SportsCasting

Gary Lineker’s history of controversial tweets as top-earning BBC presenter

The former football and TV star has been at the forefront of a number of controversies regarding his use of social media.

Evening Standard

Gary Lineker leaves Match of the Day LIVE: BBC ‘agree podcast deal’ with host as MOTD exit announced

Lineker is stepping down as Match of the Day host at the end of the season after 25 years at the helm before leaving the BBC entirely in 2026

The Independent UK

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Jonathan Agnew to step down as BBC cricket correspondent after 33 years

Jonathan Agnew is to step down from the role of chief cricket correspondent at the BBC at the end of this summer after 33 years in the post

The Guardian - UK

Ashes diary: new Robinson makes debut and Stokes masters coin toss

Richie Robinson, the new Headingley groundsman, made his Ashes debut while England captain Ben Stokes keeps his masterful record as a coin tosser

The Guardian - UK

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak says pressure to ease economic pain ‘weighs heavily'

The PM said it was 'going to take time' to fix the situation

Manchester Evening News

Rishi Sunak discusses 'sting' of racism following fallout from damning cricket report

"There is no place for racism or sexism or anything else in our society and where we find it we should stamp it out”.

Manchester Evening News

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Rishi Sunak discusses ‘sting’ of racism amid fallout from damning cricket report

The Prime Minister reflected on his love of cricket in the wake of the report into the sport.

The Independent UK

Finally the Women’s Ashes is not an afterthought – and fans are flooding in

Ten years ago a TV advert was an unmitigated disaster but it seems the ECB has woken up and 75,000 tickets have been sold

The Guardian - UK

Thirty years on, Shane Warne’s ball of the century echoes far beyond cricket

Sunday marks the 30th anniversary of Mike Gatting’s Ashes dismissal, a sporting moment quoted in songs, poems and Hansard

The Guardian - UK

Gary Lineker: History of Match of the Day host’s political tweets

England football legend has been vocal about his political views on Twitter down the years

The Independent UK

Gary Lineker: History of Match of the Day host’s political tweets

England football legend has been vocal about his political views on Twitter down the years

The Independent UK

Gary Lineker’s tweets have prompted criticism and complaints to the BBC

The broadcaster and former professional footballer has used Twitter to voice opinions on issues including Brexit and refugees.

The Independent UK

Ben Stokes gives one-word response to Steve Smith's pre-Ashes county stint at Sussex

Australia vice-captain Steve Smith will play three County Championship games for Sussex, ahead of this summer's Ashes, and England skipper Ben Stokes has reacted to the news

Daily Mirror

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Daily Mirror

England urged to make Rehan Ahmed their youngest Test debutant in final Pakistan game

Rehan Ahmed could break a 73-year old record if England decide to pick him for the third Test against Pakistan in Karachi, as the 18-year-old would become the youngest men's Test debutant for England

The Independent UK

Glenn McGrath concerned over ODI cricket’s future after seeing almost-empty MCG

Just over 4,000 fans attended Australia’s third ODI against England

Daily Mirror

England told they need 'talisman' Ben Stokes despite questions over T20 World Cup form

Ben Stokes has struggled to make an impact with the bat so far at the T20 World Cup, but Jonathan Agnew believes the all-rounder's "wise head and experience" means England "still need" him in the team

The Guardian - UK

Brains as well as brawn: South Africa fast bowlers are more than just brutes

Infuriating meat-munching tropes obscure the real secrets behind the Proteas conveyor belt of fast-bowling talent

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Daily Mirror

5 talking points as West Indies take slim lead over England as series hangs in the balance

The West Indies made 232-8 on day two, earning a 28-run lead over England with wicketkeeper Joshua Da Silva making the only half-century of the match so far

Daily Mirror

Phil Tufnell identifies key change to be made if England are to recover from Ashes mess

INTERVIEW: Phil Tufnell and Jonathan Agnew will soon embark on a 20-day tour to celebrate the iconic Test Match Special programme, and England's Ashes debacle will be up for discussion

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