Gary Lineker Forks Out £10k to Save England Amputee Team's World Cup Dream

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Gary Lineker forks out £10k to save England amputee team's World Cup dream

Gary Lineker and a group of private backers have come to the rescue of the England men’s amputee team while the Football Association refuses to fund them.  The governing body stopped its financial support in 2006 and, despite now backing seven para teams, still excludes the amputee side. The England team, Nations League winners in 2023, have been forced to fundraise to compete at major tournaments and were struggling to generate enough to play a…

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