London24NEWS

Gary Lineker tells Micah Richards ‘f*** you’ in reply to favorite TV colleague

Gary Lineker informed Micah Richards “f*** you” after he answered who his favorite TV colleague is.

Richards, 35, has emerged as one of the crucial well-liked pundits on our screens lately, having known as time on his taking part in profession in 2019. The former Manchester City star quickly began working for Sky Sports and the BBC.

And he is since gone on to affix CBS Sports’ fashionable panel for his or her Champions League protection alongside Kate Abdo, Thierry Henry and Jamie Carragher. He was requested if he had a choice of reveals on the newest episode of The Rest Is Football podcast.

READ MORE: Gary Lineker explains Match of the Day obligation to Premier League that you do not know about

READ MORE: Sky Sports viewers of Liverpool vs Fulham cannot imagine ears after commentator’s gaffe

This article accommodates affiliate hyperlinks, we’ll obtain a fee on any gross sales we generate from it.
Learn extra
Watch soccer, F1, golf, tennis, cricket and extra
Get all the game you may ever ask for

Sky Sports is bringing you 500 dwell soccer video games to look at, as nicely entry to Cricket, Golf, F1, Boxing, NFL, NBA and extra throughout eight devoted channels. Sky Sports is the solely solution to watch all of the motion this yr.

£22 a month


Sky

Speaking to co-hosts Lineker and Alan Shearer, Richards argued: “They’re different aren’t they. BBC is a analytical programme – you see the highlights of all the games.

“And Sky is dwell video games. So I see them as two various things. It’s at all times laborious as a result of folks at all times say to me what do you like BBC or Sky? I desire them equally the identical.”

Lineker then questioned: “What folks actually need to know is do you like Alan Shearer and me or Jamie Carragher and Gary Neville and Roy Keane? That’s what they need to know.”

Who’s your favorite soccer pundit? Let us know within the feedback part.



Micah Richards
Richards did not decide both of his BBC colleagues and podcast co-hosts



Sky Sports television pundits Roy Keane and Micah Richards look on before the Premier League match between Liverpool and Manchester City at Anfield on October 3, 2021
He as a substitute went for Sky Sports’ resident grump Roy Keane

Without even a second’s hesitation, Richards responded: “Oh Roy Keane every day of the week.” That prompted a hilarious retort from Lineker, who hit again: “Well, f*** you!”

The Match of the Day frontman additionally pretended to name Ian Wright to switch Richards, who insisted: “I love yous all the same.” Shearer joked: “The damage is done.”

“You two know where my loyalties lie,” Richards added. He’s proven his fondness of Keane previously, leaping to his defence earlier this season when a fan tried to assault the United legend on the Emirates.