All news on the topic: Gary Lineker

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James Haskell 'says everyone is entitled to have an opinion' amid Gary Lineker
I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here star! James Haskell has weighed in on Gary Lineker's row with BBC following controversial tweets about the UK government
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Leaked email from apologetic BBC boss to staff amid fury over Gary Lineker row
BBC Director-General Tim Davie says that he is pleased that they had reached a way forward with Gary and praises BBC Sport and BBC News for how they 'dealt with some unprecedented challenges'
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Alan Shearer and Ian Wright find out BBC punishment after supporting Lineker
Gary Lineker has been reinstated by the BBC following a weekend of chaos and his Match of the Day colleagues Alan Shearer and Ian Wright will also return to the programme
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Gary Lineker breaks cover after 'difficult week' as the BBC apologises to fans
Gary Lineker stepped out to walk his dog after leaving his south west London home having just been told he will be presenting Match Of The Day this weekend following an end to the impartiality row
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Inside Gary Lineker's 'unusual' relationship with ex-wife as family support star
Match of the Day presenter Gary Lineker has sparked division after he criticised the Government's new Illegal Migration Bill and questioned their use of language towards refugees.
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Gary Neville mocks the BBC over Gary Lineker and Match of the Day U-turn
Gary Neville has responded after the BBC issued an apology to Gary Lineker following the news that the former England striker will return to his Match of the Day position
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Gary Lineker doubles down on migrant comments with emphatic statement
Match of the Day host Gary Lineker was reinstated by the BBC - just three days after he was axed for questioning the government's use of language towards refugees.
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Holly Willoughby wades into Gary Lineker row as she praises BBC solidarity
This Morning hosts Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield have shared their thoughts on Gary Lineker's row with the BBC, with Holly praising Gary's work colleagues for their solidarity
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BBC boss 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
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Gary Lineker is reinstated by the BBC - victory for 210,000 Mirror readers
Mirror readers threw their weight behind Gary Lineker in their thousands after the presenter was outrageously forced off air by the BBC - their voices have been heard
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Gary Lineker breaks silence after BBC reach decision on Match of the Day host
Match of the Day host Gary Lineker was not involved in Saturday's broadcast, with a number of regular pundits ruling themselves out of the show in response to the news
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BBC announces Gary Lineker return amid huge backlash over MOTD star's suspension
The BBC has broken its silence over whether Gary Lineker will return to the broadcaster after it faced huge backlash over deciding the sports presenter should step back' from Match of the Day
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Kai Havertz admits to months of Chelsea struggles amid concerning form
Kai Havertz, Ben Chilwell and Mateo Kovacic all scored for Chelsea on Saturday afternoon to hand them a 3-1 Premier League victory against Leicester at the King Power
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Club World Cup entry requirements change for 32-team format amid Lineker concern
FIFA president Gianni Infatino is pushing forward plans for a revamped 32-team Club World Cup, despite concerns being raised about player burnout and scheduling issues
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Match of the Day had long-held feelings on Lineker as WhatsApp messages leaked
A number of pundits pulled out of Match of the Day on Saturday after Gary Lineker was told to step back from presenting duties, with the BBC airing a shortened show
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Emily in Paris star fumes 'f*** the Tories' at Oscars as Gary Lineker row rages
Good Morning Britain’s North American correspondent Noel Phillips was on the champagne-coloured carpet and spoke with Emily in Paris star Lucien Laviscount
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Under-fire BBC boss owns £50m mansion in one of UK's poshest postcodes
Richard Sharp bought the London home for £10m in 2001 before carrying out an extensive redevelopment - as the Gary Lineker row rages the BBC boss Sharp remains under investigation for helping Boris Johnson secure an £800,000 loan
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Gary Lineker 'closing' on Match of the Day return as BBC bosses urged to quit
BBC director general Tim Davie and chair Richard Sharp are under severe pressure after being accused of bowing to Tory pressure to ditch Match of the Day host Gary Lineker
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'BBC has handled Lineker row terribly - they've been intimidated by the Tories'
The Mirror is arguing for Gary Lineker to be back on our screens as soon as possible - the BBC has exposed themselves for applying its own guidance inconsistently
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'Tory obsession with Gary Lineker won't hide the mess they're making of Britain'
Tory MPs are keen to talk about migrant boats the Gary Lineker row rather than how they have made a mess of the economy and the NHS, writes the Mirror's Kevin Maguire
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Rishi Sunak wades into row engulfing BBC over Gary Lineker for second time
An unofficial staff boycott resulted in Match of the Day playing without pundits or commentary on Saturday - and left viewers with just 20 minutes of footage
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Football news live - Arsenal and Man Utd reaction as Gary Lineker deal struck
Arsenal and Manchester United had differing fortunes on Sunday following on from yesterday's results while the crisis at the BBC looks set to deepen following Gary Lineker's suspension
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Wright and Shearer return to punditry duties after boycotting Match of the Day
Ian Wright and Alan Shearer were the first to launch a boycott of the BBC after the broadcaster stood Gary Lineker down from his Match of the Day hosting duties on Friday night
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Gary Lineker 'will return to BBC next weekend' after broadcaster row
Match of the Day host Gary Lineker is set to return to the BBC next weekend after being told to 'stand down' from this weekend's show amid the fallout over a now-viral tweet, according to reports
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BBC commentator explains decision to continue working despite Gary Lineker saga
BBC commentators returned to their roles on Sunday - as the row between the broadcaster and presenter Gary Lineker over impartiality continues to dominate the headlines