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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

Daily Mirror

Sportscene airs with no pundits AGAIN as Gary Lineker fallout continues to wreak havoc on Scottish coverage

The fallout from the broadcaster's row with Lineker has bled into the Scottish coverage with Sportscene airing without pundits for the second night running.

Daily Record

Northern Ireland weather for St Patrick's week as more snow predicted

St Patrick's Day isn't looking too bright at this stage

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Pressure on BBC chair mounts over Gary Lineker suspension

Executives race to resolve Match of the Day presenter standoff as senior Tories stop short of backing Richard Sharp on impartiality

The Guardian - UK

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

Daily Mirror

Inside BBC crisis talks amid toxic Gary Lineker saga as Match of the Day ratings emerge

Gary Lineker did not appear on a watered-down Match of the Day on Saturday evening after being stepped down by BBC chiefs leading to a boycott by his colleagues including pundits and commentators

Daily Mirror

When will Gary Lineker be back on Match of the Day? Comeback date emerges as BBC talks 'progressing well'

Lineker has been off air as a row over his tweets criticising the government's immigration policy continues.

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BBC chair Richard Sharp faces fresh scrutiny amid Gary Lineker impartiality row

An investigation is being undertaken into Mr Sharp’s appointment after he became embroiled in a cronyism row over helping Boris Johnson.

The Independent UK

Tim Davie: BBC director general embroiled in Gary Lineker controversy

Critics claim former marketing man at centre of row over impartiality is too close to the government

The Guardian - UK

Piers Morgan blasts Sarah Vine for comparing Gary Lineker to Vladimir Putin

Sarah Vine and Piers Morgan bickered on Twitter about whether Match Of The Day star Gary Lineker is an 'enemy of free speech' after his fallout with the BBC

Daily Mirror

Urgent talks between BBC and Gary Lineker ‘inching forward’ as schedule chaos continues

BBC hopes to bring its star presenter back to his hosting seat before long

The Independent UK

Home Office removed image of Huw Edwards from tweet about migration bill after BBC complaints

Exclusive: BBC asked department to remove footage from tweet of video explainer of legislation

The Guardian - UK

BBC sports coverage disrupted for second day over Gary Lineker Twitter row

LONDON: The BBC's sports coverage faced a second day of disruption on Sunday as several members of its staff refused to work in solidarity with star football host Gary Lineker, who was taken off air over a tweet criticising the British government's migration policy.

The Times of India

Gary Lineker holds urgent talks with BBC bosses over Match of the Day fiasco

Gary Lineker and the BBC are in talks over a reconciliation after the broadcaster's decision to suspend him over his tweets about the Government's immigration policy caused chaos

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The Independent UK

Gary Lineker privately agreed asylum policy tweet was ‘step too far’, presenter claims

LBC presenter claims Match of the Day host agreed comparison with 1930s Germany had crossed a line

The Guardian - UK

Lineker and Vorderman are a more effective opposition than Labour. No wonder the Tories feel threatened

When indecent populists are challenged by people who are both decent and popular, they realise they’re in danger, says Guardian columnist Hannah Jane Parkinson

Liverpool Echo

What time is Match of the Day 2 on as 'much reduced' show expected after Gary Lineker decision

Match of the Day 2 is set to be scaled down with no pundits, presenters, or commentary

Football London

Match of the Day 2 to feature commentary after Gary Lineker row in Sunday's cut-back show

Match of the Day 2 will include commentary on Sunday evening but it will still be a cut-back show in the wake of the Gary Lineker furore

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The Independent UK

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

Daily Mirror

GB News' 'alternative' Match of the Day branded 'pathetic and cringe' by pained viewers

The news broadcaster tried to fill a sporting void left in the wake of Gary Lineker's fall-out with BBC bosses

Daily Mirror

Fans make Gary Lineker point as Sky Sports lose commentary in Fulham vs Arsenal

Sky Sports were forced to apologise after losing commentary as Arsenal opened the scoring in their crucial Premier League clash against Fulham at Craven Cottage on Sunday

Irish Mirror

Son of EuroMillions winner Dolores McNamara has house renovation plans held up due to possible impact on bats

Last month, Gary McNamara and Michelle McNamara lodged plans for 'Stable Lodge'

Daily Mirror

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

Liverpool Echo

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

Nottingham Post

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

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