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Gary Lineker, the former England captain and renowned sports presenter, has reportedly turned down a lucrative book deal worth $1.3 million (£1million). The offer was made by Penguin Random House, the same publisher that commissioned Prince Harry's controversial memoir.Despite having an illustrious career both on and off the pitch, Lineker is yet to pen his autobiography. His football journey includes stints at Everton, Barcelona and Tottenham Hotspur where he left indelible marks with his perfo...
Amazon has announced an upcoming documentary series that will take viewers behind the scenes of Birmingham City Football Club (FC) during its triumphant campaign to secure promotion to the Championship. The yet-to-be-titled series is set to launch in Summer 2025 on Prime Video, available in over 200 countries worldwide.The documentary will follow the journey of Birmingham City FC as it climbed up the football pyramid, focusing on its efforts to instill a winning culture within the club. Cameras...
Former Manchester United and England defender, Rio Ferdinand, is reportedly considering a move to Dubai as he approaches the end of his punditry contract with TNT Sports. The football legend has been linked with a potential relocation to the Middle East, where he is currently exploring property options and schools for his children.Ferdinand's interest in moving to Dubai isn't surprising given his emotional ties to the United Arab Emirates (UAE). He met his wife Kate in Dubai back in 2016 and pro...
The Premier League is facing a significant financial blow as its administrative expenses, including legal fees, have soared past £200 million last year. This increase comes in the wake of a partial victory for Manchester City in a dispute over associated party transactions (APTs) rules.Manchester City reportedly expects the Premier League to shoulder the cost of their legal team following their partial win. The club has already spent over £10 million on this case, which means that when combined...
Gary Lineker, a renowned BBC pundit and host of Match of the Day, recently made headlines not for his sports commentary but for an unexpected incident that occurred on set. Known for his wit and humor, Lineker turned an accidental injury into a moment of levity by joking about his own death.The incident took place during Saturday’s show when the discussion was centered around Arsenal's upcoming Champions League fixture against Real Madrid. The guests on the show were Alan Shearer and Danny Murph...
