Former England striker Gary Lineker is set for a bumper payday as he takes his popular Rest is Football podcast to New York for the World Cup
Gary Lineker's eye-watering Netflix deal for World Cup as net worth revealed
Former England striker Gary Lineker is set for a bumper payday as he takes his popular Rest is Football podcast to New York for the World Cup
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Ben Pawlowski
10:58, 16 Jun 2026
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