'He was my biggest fan' - BBC pundit Richards' father dies
See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred Source By LIAM MORGAN, ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR Published: 00:11 BST, 16 July 2026 Updated: 00:31 BST,…
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See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred Source By LIAM MORGAN, ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR Published: 00:11 BST, 16 July 2026 | Updated: 00:31 BST, 16 July 2026 Micah Richards has revealed he was told of the death of his father, Lincoln, moments before going on air for the BBC 's coverage of England 's World Cup semi-final defeat by Argentina. "Not long before going on air today, I received the awful news that my father Lincoln had passed away," wrote Richards on Instagram. Richards, 38, wrote an emotional post on Instagram shortly after the BBC programme ended.
Furthermore, Richards said his father "was my greatest fan" and "barely missed a game my entire life". 'There was all sorts of stuff - drugs and fighting.
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See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred Source By LIAM MORGAN, ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR Published: 00:11 BST, 16 July 2026 | Updated: 00:31 BST, 16 July 2026 Micah Richards has revealed he was told of the death of his father, Lincoln, moments before going on air for the BBC 's coverage of England 's World Cup semi-final defeat by Argentina.
reliability moderate2/2 sources"Not long before going on air today, I received the awful news that my father Lincoln had passed away," wrote Richards on Instagram.
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Richards, 38, wrote an emotional post on Instagram shortly after the BBC programme ended.
according to Daily MailRichards said his father "was my greatest fan" and "barely missed a game my entire life".
according to BBC Sport'There was all sorts of stuff - drugs and fighting.
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