Gary Lineker's new 'extraordinarily lucrative' Netflix deal revealed following his exit from the BBC amid 'antisemitic insult'

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Daily Mail
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Gary Lineker is reportedly moving to Netflix with a lucrative deal to host his podcast "The Rest Is Football" from North America during next year's World Cup. This move follows his departure from the BBC in May after he reposted a social media graphic featuring a rat, which is considered an antisemitic insult, in relation to Zionism. Lineker was originally scheduled to anchor the BBC's World Cup coverage as his final project after 25 years with the broadcaster, but this was canceled following the controversy. The podcast, previously aired on BBC Sounds, has not had a mainstream platform since his exit. The deal with Netflix is described as a new and exciting venture for the streamer, promis... download the app to read more

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