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By Martin Graham Gary Lineker’s playing career in England ended in May 1992, shortly before Gary Neville made his senior debut for Manchester United. Although their paths never crossed on the pitch, both have since become prominent figures in a rapidly evolving media landscape. Today, the two former internationals operate influential digital platforms. Lineker […]


BBC sports editor Dan Roan examines how Gary Lineker and Gary Neville became two of the biggest players in a rapidly changing media industry.

IAN HERBERT: In a high-rise building overlooking New York's Times Square, a studio is currently under construction from which Gary Lineker and Alan Shearer will be Netflix's faces of the World Cup.

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