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Gary Lineker's son "proud" of his dad and thanks public for "overwhelming" support

George Lineker has penned an emotional statement after the BBC row over Dad Gary's comments in response to the government's asylum policy goes on

Daily Mirror

Gary Lineker's 25-word response after being questioned over BBC future

Match of the Day host Gary Lineker was controversially taken off air by the BBC on Friday afternoon

Liverpool Echo

Match of the Day star Gary Lineker 'offered big new job' after BBC suspension

Saturday night's Match of the Day went ahead - but it was very different

Nottingham Post

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Chelsea WSL fans unhappy with BBC after half-time highlights from Arsenal defeat shown

The fall-out from the Gary Lineker v BBC saga has impacted their coverage of the WSL fixture between Chelsea and Manchester United, with no studio or touchline analysis or presentation.

Daily Mirror

Gary Lineker pictured as his Sunday plans revealed while BBC announce MOTD2 changes

Gary Lineker will be surrounded by his family on Sunday after being forced to "step back" from presenting Match of the Day by the BBC for criticising the government

Daily Mirror

Match of the Day 2 decision taken amid ongoing Gary Lineker BBC crisis

Manchester United take on Southampton in the Premier League today

Manchester Evening News

Everton goalkeeper sends touching message to Gary Lineker as BBC coverage hit by staff boycott

Saturday's Match of the Day was reduced to 20 minutes with no presenter, pundits or commentary

Liverpool Echo

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Timeline of the Gary Lineker tweet row

The sports pundit, 62, has been embroiled in a row over impartiality after criticising the government’s Illegal Immigration Bill.

The Independent UK

BBC chief refuses to quit despite chaos sparked by Lineker removal

LONDON - Britain's finance minister on Sunday said "people's confidence" in the BBC needed to be restored as the broadcaster's boss vowed not to quit amid the chaos surrounding Gary Lineker's removal as Match of the Day host.

Bangkok Post

More coverage disruptions at BBC as Lineker crisis deepens

The BBC’s sports coverage is facing a second day of severe disruptions as dozens of staff refused to work in solidarity with top soccer host Gary Lineker

The Independent UK

What is the BBC’s social media policy and what does it mean for stars like Lineker?

The public service broadcaster’s guidelines are in the spotlight amid a row over a tweet by the presenter

The Guardian - UK

What did Gary Lineker tweet?

Lineker decries ‘immeasurably cruel policy’ in response to Suella Braverman’s immigration bill

The Independent UK

BBC urged to get a ‘grip’ after boycott in solidarity with Gary Lineker on Sunday

THE BBC has been urged to get a “grip” of the impartiality row over Gary Lineker as its sports coverage faced disruption for a second…

The National (Scotland)

Saturday’s limited Match Of The Day watched by 2.6 million viewers

The show was radically different as it aired for only 20 minutes and did not include presenters or even its famous theme tune.

The Independent UK

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Belfast Live

Northern Ireland weather warning issued for snow and ice in several counties

The forecaster has issued a new yellow warning for parts of Northern Ireland which comes into effect on Monday

The Independent UK

Tory MP hails ‘best Match of the Day in years’ after Gary Lineker sidelined for criticising government

Match of the Day went ahead in a reduced format at its sister programme Match of the Day 2 is set to follow suit

The Guardian - UK

Gary Lineker row hits BBC’s Match of the Day 2 and WSL coverage

Disruption to sports programming continues into second day as pressure grows on BBC chairman Richard Sharp

Daily Mirror

Inside the BBC amid Gary Lineker crisis - secret 'rightwing watch' WhatsApp to staff 'mutiny'

Insiders reveal the mutinous mood inside the BBC hasn’t been helped by the recent crisis and measures are being taken to monitor bosses behaviour

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Daily Mirror

Tory MP brutally mocked for saying stripped back Match of the Day was 'best in years'

Blackpool South MP Scott Benton claimed last night's episode was the "best in years" after Gary Lineker's suspension, having been among the Tories to take swipes at the presenter last week

The Independent UK

How much is Gary Lineker paid?

Lineker has been the BBC’s highest paid presenter for five years

Daily Mirror

No Gary Lineker and no pundits - Match of the Day has become a parody amid BBC row

Match of the Day was broadcast on Saturday night amid the row involving Gary Lineker and BBC bosses but was barely-recognisable compared to the institution that has been gracing our screens since 1964

The Independent UK

BBC fears it cannot sack Lineker or force him to follow social media rules

Exclusive: Presenter is on a two-year contract negotiated before current director general was appointed

Daily Mirror

Match of the Day 2 to air as cut-back BBC show as Gary Lineker gets more backing

Match of the Day 2 host Mark Chapman refused to work on Radio 5 Live on Saturday after the BBC axed Gary Lineker on Friday and the BBC have now made a decision over the programme itself

The Independent UK

Match of the Day 2 set to be scaled back as BBC crisis goes on

The BBC’s sports coverage has been severely affected after presenters, analysts and commentators withdrew in solidarity with Gary Lineker

Daily Mirror

Match Of The Day viewing figures up half a million with no hosts after Gary Lineker crisis

Match Of The Day viewing figures were up to 2.58million from last Saturday's figure of 2.09million, according to BARB overnights

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