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Wrighty, Ceefax and trilbies: join us for an FA Cup journey back in time

In today’s Football Daily: Grab your tinfoil trophy, rattle and big rosette because the Proper FA Cup is back

The Guardian - UK

American VAR expert Christina Unkel gives ITV edge over BBC at Euro 2024

ITV, helped by having the first three games, got off to a good start with excellent opening titles and a new voice to help with refereeing decisions

The Guardian - UK

Sara Cox leads tributes to Steve Wright with emotional message on BBC Radio 2

Cox told listeners during her slot on BBC Radio 2 that her fellow DJs were ‘absolutely shattered’.

Evening Standard

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Footballers on film: the soccer stars who’ve tackled acting, from Ian Wright to David Beckham

Forget management or punditry: once their professional days are over, there are few things footballers love more than making (sometimes acclaimed, but more often ill-advised) forays into acting. As Ian Wright appears in Netflix’s ‘The Kitchen’, Katie Rosseinsky looks back at some memorable performances from players

The Independent UK

Gary Lineker: ‘Match of the Day saga was surreal … I just want compassion’

Reflecting on his BBC ‘furore’, the presenter opens up to Sid Lowe about refugees, tweeting politics and Alan Shearer making him cry in a taxi

The Guardian - UK

‘We all want to be Steve McQueen’: Gary Lineker on his MotD style, baggy jeans and who’ll win the league

As the presenter of Match of the Day, Lineker is renowned for his footballing insight and sharp dressing. He talks about wardrobe choices, being tempted to wear white trousers – and why he’d probably send that tweet again

The Guardian - UK

Gary Lineker says BBC ‘told him’ to step back from Match Of The Day – reports

Pundit and former Arsenal striker Ian Wright said he would boycott the show in solidarity with Lineker.

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Ian Wright says he won't be doing Match of the Day tomorrow in 'solidarity' with Gary Lineker

It comes after the BBC announced that Gary Lineker would be taking a 'step back' from his usual hosting duties

Chronicle Live

Ian Wright will not appear on Match Of The Day in 'solidarity' with Gary Lineker

Lineker has been embroiled in a row over impartiality after comparing the language used to launch a new Government asylum policy with 1930s Germany

Wales Online

Laura Woods' top 5 moments after 'pinching herself' over Graeme Souness admission

Laura Woods has become one of English football's favourite presenters thanks to her work for talkSPORT and ITV, with her putdowns on social media becoming legendary

Daily Mirror

Man Utd legend Paul Ince opens up on simple gesture that turned Ian Wright into "brother"

After the see-sawing drama of a six-goal thriller at Wembley, Ince spotted Crystal Palace's super sub in tears after seeing his glory snatched away from him by Manchester United's late equaliser. His reaction forged an unbreakable bond between the pair

Daily Mirror

How footballers spend Christmas Day - from gruelling training to obscure meals

With Boxing Day fixtures a staple of the footballing calendar, footballers

Irish Mirror

Ian Wright hits back at “horrible” criticism of Eni Aluko after ITV pundit's on-air mistake

Eni Aluko has come in for stick after making a simple error during the coverage of Brazil's win over South Korea during the World Cup 2022, with Ian Wright taking to social media to blast the critics

Daily Mirror

ITV World Cup presenter Laura Woods' rise to TV stardom, famous ex and worst ever interview

The presenter has become one of the most recognisable faces in sports broadcasting

Wales Online

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Daily Mirror

Laura Woods responds to Ian Wright after "overfamiliarity" criticism at World Cup 2022

Laura Woods came under fire from seasoned presenter Des Lynam who accused her of "overfamiliarity" as a result of her interactions with pundit Ian Wright earlier this week

Daily Mirror

Fans noticed Ian Wright appearing to hit back at bizarre Laura Woods criticism

ITV presenter Laura Woods was criticised for being 'overfamiliar' with pundit Ian Wright during their World Cup coverage, with the Arsenal legend now hitting back

Liverpool Echo

Edgar Davids sparked 20-man brawl after incident that left ex-Liverpool player needing a skin graft

Netherlands legend Edgar Davids was sent off three times in his final six games as a professional, with one the result of his involvement in a bloody 20-man brawl with a former Liverpool defender

Leeds Live

Alan Shearer accuses Leeds United of ‘naivety’ after frustrating Tottenham loss

The BBC Sport pundit had some choice words for the Whites' defensive performance...

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Wales Online

Ian Wright's scathing response to Lord Sugar's tweets about women's football commentators

TV pundit Wright responded to Lord Sugar's 'complete foolishness' over a lack of male pundits in the women's game

The Independent UK

Steve Wright: Jeremy Vine leads tributes to ‘legend’ DJ as Radio 2 afternoon show axed after 24 years

‘Not sure anyone loves radio more than Wrighty,’ Jo Whiley tweeted

Irish Mirror

Republic of Ireland and Arsenal footballer Katie McCabe reveals Ian Wright sends her messages of support

Katie, who made her 150th appearance for Arsenal this week, said Wright often sends her messages of support

Liverpool Echo

Liverpool sold room-mate of Steven Gerrard for £1.5m in 'nonsense' transfer that annoyed Jamie Carragher

Former Liverpool defender Stephen Wright celebrates his 42nd birthday today and at one point looked set to follow in Jamie Carragher and Steven Gerrard's footsteps

Daily Mirror

Arsenal hero Ian Wright punches picture of Roy Keane during tour of Man Utd stadium

Arsenal legend Ian Wright reminded former Manchester United captain Roy Keane of the bitter rivalry they once shared during an amusing video filmed at Old Trafford

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