The Latest Breaking News from Gary Lineker

Gary Lineker returns to Match of the Day as BBC launch review after social media storm

The 62-year-old sparked a huge row over a his tweet but is returning to the studio.

Daily Record · Mar 13, 2023

Gary Lineker releases emotional statement after Match of the Day return confirmed

Newcastle United legend Alan Shearer was one of numerous commentators and pundits to boycott Match of the Day to protest the suspension of presenter Gary Lineker

Chronicle Live · Mar 13, 2023

Gary Lineker to return to Match of the Day as BBC apologise after tweet row

Lineker was taken off air for a tweet comparing the language used to launch a new Government asylum seeker policy with 1930s Germany.

Daily Record · Mar 13, 2023

Gary Lineker to return after BBC pledges independent review of social media rules

GARY Lineker is set to return to the presenter's chair after reaching a deal with the BBC.

The National (Scotland) · Mar 13, 2023

Home Office ‘removed image of Huw Edwards from tweet about migration bill’ after BBC complaint

The Home Office removed an image of Huw Edwards from a Twitter post about its controversial Illegal Migration Bill after the BBC complained, according to a report.

Evening Standard · Mar 13, 2023

BBC confirm dramatic U-turn as Gary Lineker returns to Match of the Day amid social media review

A joint statement confirmed Lineker's imminent return to the BBC following a backlash at the decision to drop the presenter

Football London · Mar 13, 2023

Gary Lineker breaks silence as BBC apologise and say they will review social media policies

The presenter will be back on hosting duties this weekend, the BBC has confirmed

Belfast Live · Mar 13, 2023

Gary Lineker breaks silence after BBC find agreement for Match of the Day presenter’s return

The former England international did not present Match of the Day on Saturday but the BBC have now reached an agreement for his return

The Independent UK · Mar 13, 2023

Gary Lineker reinstated as BBC presenter as corporation apologises

Director-general Tim Davie said he recognises it has been a ‘difficult period for staff, contributors and presenters’.

The Independent UK · Mar 13, 2023

BBC director general apologises to viewers for sports coverage amid Gary Lineker row

Gary Lineker had to take a step back from presenting Match Of The Day in a row over impartiality but now the BBC have said sorry as he returns to TV

Daily Mirror · Mar 13, 2023