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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Tom Blow

UNBELIEVABLE: Ian wright fumes at bbc after turning gary lineker row into a hot mess - Caught on Camera

Match of the Day favourite Ian Wright believes "heads have got to roll" in the wake of the BBC's impartiality row with Gary Lineker.

The BBC forced Lineker to "step back" from presenting Match of the Day after the former England international criticised the government's new Illegal Immigration Bill and their use of language towards refugees. Lineker's controversial axe led to a backlash.

Wright and his fellow BBC pundits boycotted last Saturday night's Match of the Day, as the BBC were forced to pull most of their football coverage. The BBC apologised and reinstated Lineker, who doubled down on his stance in vindication, on Monday morning.

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