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Broadcaster Gary Lineker has hit out at Twitter ower Elon Musk after his son George, 28, was told to 'burn at the stake' by a vile social media user after supporting his famous dad amid his BBC row

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Former Manchester United star Rio Ferdinand has revealed that he was in touch with Alan Shearer amid the weekend’s BBC chaos over the weekend regarding Gary Lineker’s position

Gary Lineker's son George was a vocal backer of his dad after he was stood down by the BBC from his Match of the Day presenting duties following a row with Conservative MPs

Good Morning Britain host Susanna Reid compared the treatment of Fiona Bruce - who stepped down from a charity role over comments she made about a domestic violence case on Question Time - in comparison to that of BBC presenter Gary Lineker

Gary Lineker will return to his presenting duties at the BBC this weekend, but the agreement to bring him back may not be the end of the matter as bosses face discontent from staff

Alexis McEvoy, a councillor in New Forest, sparked fury with the tweet branded as racist after she called Ian Wright a 'typical black hypocrite' because he supports Gary Lineker

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Mark Chapman has addressed the BBC's mass exodus over the weekend, which bought their sports coverage to a halt amid the decision to axe Gary Lineker from Match of the Day

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Perhaps Garygate is a blessing in disguise. The BBC is a national institution, like the NHS, and a similarly world-class achievement. But if that independence is to be maintained, there has to be change.

The BBC were forced to pull several of their flagship sporting programmes on Saturday and Sunday after removing Gary Lineker from his role as Match of the Day host

Alan Shearer was among those to snub the BBC at the weekend following the axe of Gary Lineker but the pundit has made his feelings clear following his colleague's return

Gary Lineker will return to his Match of the Day presenting duties after the BBC climbed down from suspending him following a row with Conservative party MPs

Piers Morgan supported his arch nemesis Gary Lineker after the BBC confirmed the former footballer would be returning to Match of the Day following his suspension

Laura Kuenssberg has left BBC viewers demanding she steps down after allegedly breaching impartiality rules during a conversation about Gary Lineker this weekend

Jacob-Rees Mogg said the £159-a-year charge is "passed its sell-by date and needs to go" as the BBC rejected pressure from Tory MPs to sack Gary Lineker from Match of the Day

BBC director general Tim Davie announced an independent review will be carried out on social media guidelines after Gary Lineker was taken off air

Football star John Barnes has backed his former teammate Gary Lineker after the BBC suspended the Match of the Day host over an impartiality row

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The decision to take the Match of the Day presenter off air should only be framed as the broadcaster bending to government pressure - but when will Tories learn that taking on football will always end in defeat

In a statement released on Monday morning, BBC Director-General Tim Davie issued an apology to viewers for the row over the weekend drama and confirmed that Gary Lineker would be returning to host Match Of The Day

Gary Lineker has been reinstated by the BBC following a chaotic weekend which saw the broadcaster in disarray, but he won't immediately return to Match of the Day

Gary Lineker's son George has paid tribute to his dad after the BBC confirmed the ex-England star would be returning to Match of the Day following his suspension

Chris Sutton was left unhappy after football phone-in show 606 was taken off air as BBC Sport staff stood down in solidarity with Match of the Day presenter Gary Lineker