Gary Lineker found himself at the centre of rumours circulating on Twitter over the weekend – and has now issued a public response.MORE: Inside Gary Lineker's ultra-plush London homeIt had been reported that Gary was set to be replaced by James Corden as the host of Match of the Day, following the news that James is leaving his US talk show in 2023. WATCH: Gary Lineker's sons celebrate sporting successNotably, James – who has fronted The Late, Late Show in America for the past seven years - also presented the popular sports panel show A League Of Their Own between 2010 and 2020 on Sky.READ: Gary Lineker supported by fans after sharing moving post about dad BarryMORE: Gary Lineker marks special occasion with stunning stepdaughter EllaThe rumour caught the attention of Gary, who subsequently took to social media and said: "Getting a number of texts from friends asking if I'm quitting @BBCMOTD after reports on Twitter of my possible successor.
Wayne Lineker slams brother Gary for not wishing him happy 60th birthday: 'I am done'
28.04.2022 - 16:33 / ok.co.uk
Wayne Lineker has taken aim at his brother Gary Lineker for not wishing him a happy 60th birthday, declaring: “I am done”. Last week, the bar and restaurant entrepreneur took to Instagram to tell his 846k followers that he would love for his brother, Match of the Day presenter Gary, 61, to surprise him at his 60th birthday party at his world-famous O Beach Ibiza club.
Posting a number of sweet throwback snaps of the brothers, Wayne wrote: “If there was one person in the world I would love to surprise me at my 60th birthday party next week @obeachibiza it would be this man." Alluding to their strained relationship, he continued: “I don’t think it’s too difficult to work out we’re not as close as we were”, with a crying emoji and the hashtags #lifestooshort #brothers. Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter.
Wayne reposted the post to his Instagram stories on Wednesday informing his followers that he had not heard from Gary on his birthday. It said: “For all those asking, not even a text message” accompanied by a distressed emoji and the hashtag #iamdone”.
Wayne then went on to take further aim at his brother, reposting his own message of “Happy Birthday” to Gary on his 60th birthday, which was in November 2020.The post read: “Happy Birthday 60th big bro ..I will always be proud of you. Love you lots.” The accompanying snaps showed him and Gary posing together as young boys, as well as a more recent picture of the pair.
He wrote over the Instagram story post: “Just sayin”.The famous brothers have a difficult relationship, with Wayne putting the breakup of their relationship down to Gary’s ex-fiancé Danielle Bux. Speaking to The Sun in 2015, Wayne said: “In
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Gary Lineker admits it was 'love at first sight' as welcomes new family member
Gary Lineker is a proud father to four sons – and now he has welcomed a new addition to the family.MORE: Gary Lineker's ultra-plush London home where he's welcomed two refugeesTaking to Instagram on Wednesday, Gary revealed that he has adopted a dog, sharing a sweet photograph in the process. WATCH: Gary Lineker shows off incredible kitchen at family homeThe image shows 61-year-old Gary kneeling down and beaming for the camera, with his arms around his blue-eyed boy.READ: Gary Lineker supported by fans after sharing moving post about late dad BarryMORE: Gary Lineker marks special occasion with stunning stepdaughter EllaHe wrote: "Meet Filbert, the new and already much loved member of the Lineker family.
Gogglebox’s Sandi Bogle, 57, looks happy and healthy in black cut-out swimsuit in pool
Gogglebox star Sandi Bogle looked happy and confident as she posed in a black swimsuit by the pool.The reality star, 57, beamed as she wore a black cut-out swimsuit in the sun as she took a dip in the pool during a holiday to Ibiza. Sandi wore her hair loose and opted for a make-up free look as she climbed down the steps of the pool and completed her look with a simple silver necklace.The star, who has also previously appeared on Celebrity Big Brother and Celebrity Fit Farm, has been enjoying a break in Ibiza, where she has been updating fans on her time lounging by the pool and dining out in the evenings.
Inside Wayne Lineker's 60th birthday celebrations after snub from brother Gary
Wayne Lineker marked his 60th birthday with a lavish pool party in Ibiza, where he was joined by a host of famous faces. The dad-of-four, who is the younger brother of former footballer Gary, 61, threw a party at his beach club, O Beach Ibiza, where stars such as Tom Zanetti, Chloe Ferry and Calum Best all joined him.
Wayne Lineker cosies up to pouting Chloe Ferry as he celebrates 60th birthday
Wayne Lineker was spotted cosying up to his former Celebs Go Dating co-star Chloe Ferry while he enjoyed a sun-soaked birthday party celebrating his 60th in Ibiza.The star appeared to have an incredible time dancing away at the famously star-studded O Beach club and posed for a variety of snaps posted on his Instagram. In one image, Wayne showed off his friendship with the 26 year old Geordie Shore star as they cuddled up for the camera. Chloe, in a sheer red dress and oversized sunglasses, gave her best pout with one arm wrapped around the birthday boy.