Gary Lineker says he suffered racist abuse as a footballer because of "darkish skin"
Match of the Day host Gary Lineker has said he suffered racist abuse during his footballing career because of his 'darkish skin'.
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Match of the Day host Gary Lineker has said he suffered racist abuse during his footballing career because of his 'darkish skin'.
Gary Lineker and Emma Raducanu shared a selfie after a chance encounter between the pair.
Gary Lineker and Emma Raducanu shared a selfie after a chance encounter between the pair.
Gary Lineker has said he suffered “pretty much racist abuse” for his “darkish skin” when he was young.
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