The BBC has reportedly been plunged into a 'civil war' between management and talent after Gary Lineker was taken off air for comparing the Government's rhetoric around migrants to Nazi Germany in a tweet.
The split is over whether bosses should have apologised to the Match of the Day presenter following his reinstatement as host yesterday (March 13), Mail Online reports.
The former England striker will make his return to screens on Saturday when he fronts the BBC's live coverage of the FA Cup quarter final clash between Manchester City and Burnley. This follows a weekend jam-packed with withdrawals as fellow football pundits and presenters pulled out of their appearances on any of the broadcaster's shows in solidarity with Lineker.
