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Football Focus and Final Score axed as BBC Radio 5 Live commentators also stand down

Football Focus will not be airing on the BBC on Saturday after presenter Alex Scott decided to pull out following the broadcaster's decision to suspend Gary Lineker

Daily Mirror

BBC pull Football Focus show after Alex Scott stands down in Gary Lineker support

Football Focus will not be airing on the BBC on Saturday after presenter Alex Scott decided to pull out following the broadcaster's decision to suspend Gary Lineker

Irish Mirror

Some of the best food you can get in Stockport comes in a cup

From award-winning pies to Bolognese in a cup, Stockport County is stepping up its game for half time grub

Manchester Evening News

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BBC axes Football Focus as stars refuse to take part in Gary Lineker row

It comes after major changes to Match of the Day set to air on Saturday

Wales Online

Alex Scott PULLS OUT of Football Focus role amid Gary Lineker row as BBC cancel show

The former Arsenal star has held the role since 2021 after replacing Dan Walker but has now made a decision over Saturday’s show with the BBC forced to make scheduling changes amid their row with Match of the Day host Gary Lineker

Daily Mirror

Fatboy Slim pays 'respect' tribute to Gary Lineker during gig as crowd cheer support

Normal Cook flashed up the face of the suspended BBC football pundit Gary Lineker as part of the visual effects in Fatboy Slim's set at the O2 Victoria Warehouse on Friday night

Daily Mirror

‘I’m with Gary’: Fatboy Slim’s support for Gary Lineker met by loud cheers at Manchester gig amid BBC row

Suspended BBC football pundit appeared as part of the visual effects in DJ’s set at Victoria Warehouse show

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Gary Lineker 'overwhelmed' by support from Match of the Day colleagues

The broadcaster announced that the England legend would be 'stepping back' from the popular football program on Friday after he "breached guidelines".

Daily Record

Fans call for "outdated" 3pm blackout rule to be scrapped in investigation over Arsenal anger

SPECIAL REPORT: Last Saturday’s memorable Premier League game between Arsenal and Bournemouth was not shown on television due to English football’s ‘3pm blackout’ rule

Daily Mirror

Rangers take European inspiration with innovative academy 'Ready' blueprint

READY. The motto of Rangers is a way of life at Ibrox. It is also a challenge.

The National (Scotland)

Edinburgh footballer on the day he swapped shirts with superstar Pelé after 5-1 win

Unable to get into the 'Turnbulls Tornadoes' first team at Hibs in the early 1970s, Alex Pringle left Scotland for Florida, where he ended up playing against the likes of Pelé to packed stadiums in the sunshine and for double the money.

Edinburgh Live

Tony Mowbray sets out what Pierre Ekwah needs to do before he is ready for Sunderland's starting XI

January signing Pierre Ekwah is a major talent but has yet to start a senior game

Chronicle Live

Fatboy Slim backs Gary Lineker in Manchester and Liverpool FC's Jurgen Klopp said be considering BBC boycott

Footballers are said to be planning to boycott the BBC during the traditional post-match interview

Manchester Evening News

Scotland's first openly gay footballer calls on fans to tackle homophobia

Zander Murray says largely older fans and online trolls continue to dole out discriminatory abuse.

Daily Record

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Scottish authorities 'doing nothing' to stop pyro at football games, ex-cop claims

The SFA, SPFL and Police Scotland already in talks after the fireworks displays at the Celtic Vs Rangers Viaplay Cup final last month.

Wales Online

Man's incredible nine stone weight loss after struggling with anxiety and depression

Andrew Rowley, from Newport, has lost nearly nine stone with the help of a weight loss programme

ABC News

Gary Lineker stood down by BBC as Match of the Day host after furore over asylum-seeker policy tweets

The BBC's famous football program Match of the Day is set to be broadcast without presenters or commentators due to its host being stood down for breaching impartiality guidelines.

Al Jazeera

Football’s Gary Lineker booted by BBC over refugee policy tweets

Lineker was removed as presenter of BBC’s Match of the Day show after criticising UK government’s asylum-seeker policy.

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The Independent UK

Fatboy Slim shows support for Gary Lineker during Manchester show

The face of the suspended BBC football pundit appeared as part of the visual effects used in the DJ’s set at the O2 Victoria Warehouse on Friday.

Daily Mirror

Match of the Day commentators confirm they WILL strike after Gary Lineker stood down

A host of pundits and presenters have already confirmed they will not be involved in Saturday night's programme after BBC announced Gary Lineker would step back from hosting

USA Today Sports Media Group

Arif Hasan has the Vikings trading back in latest Pro Football Network mock

Trading back in the NFL draft feels like a smart strategy for the Minnesota Vikings

The Guardian - UK

Political football: how the UK’s culture wars engulfed the national game

For the first time in 59 years, the BBC’s flagship soccer show is broadcasting without a host because of a row over free speech

Tribune News Service

Vikings release Adam Thielen, ending his 10-year run in Minnesota

MINNEAPOLIS — It appears for the first time in his life, Adam Thielen will play his home football games for a team outside of Minnesota.

The Independent UK

BBC confirm Match of the Day will have no presenter or pundits after Gary Lineker stood down

The move comes after Alan Shearer joined Ian Wright in boycotting the flagship football highlights programme

Chronicle Live

Jurgen Klopp and Pep Guardiola praise gives Newcastle United hope amid top four search

Newcastle United are seeing their dreams of Champions League football quickly slip away following a run of five games without a win.

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