'He's box office': Gary Lineker admits wanting Roy Keane to join The Rest Is Football
Podcast co-host says tongue-in-cheek that ex-Manchester United captain would like to sign up for his show
TL;DR
- Gary Lineker expressed a desire to sign Roy Keane for his football punditry show, describing him as 'box office'.
- Lineker's podcast, 'The Rest Is Football', has signed a regular deal with Netflix, following a similar deal for 'Stick to Football' with Disney.
- The move of football punditry to streaming services is attributed to the high cost of live sporting rights.
- Lineker discussed his involvement in political commentary, particularly concerning Gaza, stating he speaks out on humanitarian issues that concern him.
- He defended his reposting of a video critical of Zionism, emphasizing the importance of living with oneself and using his platform for issues that upset him.