Gary Lineker has praised the moving tribute to Queen Elizabeth II at the Oval today and shared his disappointment that football couldn't do the same this weekend.
On Friday it was decided by the Premier League and the Football Association that the football calendar would be postponed this weekend as a mark of respect over the passing of The Queen.
The decision spilt opinion among fans and people in the game, and Match of the Day host Lineker believes that football missed an opportunity by not continuing with the weekend's fixtures.
Gary Lineker believes football missed an opportunity by cancelling this weekend's fixtures
Lineker took to Twitter to share his views after watching the tribute at The Oval on Saturday
Taking to his Twitter account the former England striker said.