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Gary Lineker withdraws from BBC FA Cup coverage as Alex Scott replaces him in “line-up change” of presenters

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Gary Lineker will return to Match of the Day next weekend (Pic:Getty)

Gary Lineker wasn’t on Match of The Day - here’s why Patrick Hollis

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Gary Lineker & Jonathan Gullis clash over new Red Wall ‘Nazis’ jibe Daniel Mcneil

Match of the Day presenter Gary Lineker has seen his son receive death threats on Twitter after his BBC suspension was lifted - Credit: Getty Images

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Gary’s victory - now licence payers must have the same BBC freedom David Montgomery

<p>Gary Lineker is reportedly set to return to Match Of The Day this coming weekend amid speculation he and the BBC are close to resolving their impartiality row.</p>

Read This Gary Lineker set to return as Match of The Day host as BBC apologises Sam Johnson

Match of the Day anchor Gary Lineker was asked by the BBC to step back from presenting their flagship football highlights program, Match of the Day, until they agree on a social media policy. Lineker, a former England international football player and previous winner of the prestigious Golden Boot award, tweeted his own views on the government’s Stop Small Boats policy provoking a row over the impartiality of freelance BBC TV presenters.

BBC licence payers, not Lineker, robbed of freedom of expression David Montgomery

Ex-Arsenal player Ian Wright has warned the BBC he will quit if Match of the Day presenter Gary Lineker is sacked - Credit: Getty Images

Ian Wright gives BBC bosses ultimatum if MOTD’s Gary Lineker is sacked Ethan Evans

There are so many other avenues to watch Premier League highlights other than BBC’s Match of the Day as outrage grows after Gary Lineker was suspended - Credit: Adobe

Where to watch Premier League highlights instead of BBC’s MOTD Ethan Evans

 Match of the Day anchor Gary Lineker was asked by the BBC to step back from presenting their flagship football highlights program, Match of the Day, until they agree on a social media policy.

Football Focus pulled from air amid Gary Lineker saga Sophie Wills

BBC pundits and commentators have supported Gary Lineker by walking out of this weekend’s Match of the Day - Credit: Getty Images

Full list of pundits boycotting BBC MOTD after Gary Lineker suspension Ethan Evans

Gary Lineker, who also presents Football Focus, was forced off Match of the Day in a row over impartiality after comparing the language used to launch a new government asylum policy with 1930s Germany in a tweet

Football Focus pulled from air amid Gary Lineker saga Sophie Wills

Gary Lineker has been suspended from the BBC after a tweet the former Barcelona player posted in reaction to the government’s Illegal Migration Bill - Credit: Getty Images

Gary Lineker steps down from Match of the Day - here’s what’s happened Ethan Evans

Ian Wright refuses to appear on Match of the Day on Saturday Katie Clark

<p>Gary Lineker. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)</p>

Read This Gary Lineker stepping back from presenting Match of the Day Sam Johnson

Gary Lineker will be “spoken to” by the BBC after he appeared to compare the UK government’s controversial new asylum policy to Nazi Germany. Credit: Getty Images

Gary Lineker to host Match of the Day despite controversy over tweet Rahmah Ghazali

Gary Lineker has told reporters outside his London home that he stands by his criticism of the Government’s immigration policy and does not fear suspension by the BBC.

Gary Lineker not afraid of getting suspended by the BBC Rahmah Ghazali

Gary Lineker will reportedly be given a talking-to by the BBC following a social media post in which he appeared to compare Home Office policy to Nazi Germany.

Gary Lineker speaks up after being attacked on illegal migration bill Rahmah Ghazali

Gary Lineker lands in hot water for Nazi migrant remark Rahmah Ghazali

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Wayne Lineker criticised for comment over Tommy & Molly-Mae’s baby Daniel Mcneil

Gary Lineker. Picture: BBC iPlayer

BBC apologise for pornographic prank heard during FA Cup coverage Patrick Hollis

 AL KHOR, QATAR - NOVEMBER 20: Qatar World Cup mascot La'eeb is seen while dancers perform during the opening ceremony prior to the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group A match between Qatar and Ecuador at Al Bayt Stadium on November 20, 2022 in Al Khor, Qatar. (Photo by Lars Baron/Getty Images)

Gary Lineker explains why World Cup opening ceremony wasn’t on BBC One Rahmah Ghazali

How to watch Sports Personality of the Year 2022 Daniel Mcneil

Rugby league players stand in solidarity with Ukraine

Talking Rugby: The sport stands with Ukraine Amos Wynn

Millions of men admit to being in a ‘style rut’ as a result of the pandemic Richard Jenkins

Second-placed Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton reacts in the parc ferme of the Yas Marina Circuit after the Abu Dhabi Formula One Grand Prix on December 12, 2021 (Getty Images)

Lewis Hamilton to be knighted - just days after losing out on F1 world title Group Reporter

Fabrice Muamba suffered from a cardiac arrest during a game in 2012 (Photo: Friedemann Vogel/Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images)

'It is horrible': Fabrice Muamba says Eriksen collapse brought back 'scary' emot... Rhona Shennan

Markku Kanerva, Head Coach of Finland and Teemu Pukki of Finland wait on the pitch as Christian Eriksen (Not pictured) of Denmark receives medical treatment during the UEFA Euro 2020 Championship Group B match between Denmark and Finland on June 12, 2021 in Copenhagen, Denmark. (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images)

Christian Eriksen: viewers criticise BBC live coverage after player received CPR... Group Reporter

<p>Gary Lineker at the FA Cup semi-final in April 2022</p>

Home Gary Lineker slams James Cleverly comments on LGBT fans in Qatar Patrick Hollis

This is what the ultimate crisp sandwich should be made with Floriane Laroche

Maradona scores the second Argentina goal against England in 1986

'You have to say Diego Maradona was magnificent' Peter Storey

Diego Maradona. (Photo by Marcelo Endelli/Getty Images)

Tributes pour in from across football world as Diego Maradona passes away Jason Jones

Tributes paid to James Bond actor Sean Connery who has died aged 90 Group Reporter

The nightclub-boss has sparked controversy with a long list of requirements for a new girlfriend (photo: Shutterstock)

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Willie Thorne competing in the Masters at Wembley Conference Centre in 1986. Photo by Trevor Jones/Getty Images

Tributes paid to snooker great Willie Thorne who has died aged 66 Group Reporter

Former snooker player Willie Thorne has died at the age of 66

Snooker legend Willie Thorne dies Peter Storey

The government has agreed to extend the meal voucher scheme over the summer holidays (Photo: Shutterstock)

Why 1.3 million kids will be given free school meal vouchers this summer after M... Claire Schofield

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