Gary Lineker: Bigger problems in the world than my Match of the Day contract

The BBC host is under contract until the end of the season. 

Gary Lineker has laughed off speculation over his Match of the Day future (Danny Lawson/PA)

Gary Lineker says “there are bigger problems in the world” than contract discussions over his Match of the Day future.

The BBC last week denied an announcement was pending regarding its highest-paid star, who is under contract until the end of the football season.