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Match of the Day host Gary Lineker is back to his best on Twitter, making a light-hearted quip about Erling Haaland after the Manchester City ace scored five goals in one game

After being temporarily suspended by BBC bosses, Gary Lineker is back at the corporation after a weekend of chaos which disrupted their sporting coverage across the board

Labour's shadow culture secretary Lucy Powell said the BBC had "capitulated to a Tory cancel campaign" and warned chairman Richard Sharp is "completely unable to carry out his role"

John Westwood, the tattooed-bookseller who is renowned for his bell ringing at Fratton Park, claimed that he was transgender for "a giggle" because Pompey's League One game against Sheffield United was dedicated to the Her Game Too campaign

This Morning discussed the latest developments in the impartiality row, with hosts Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby speaking to journalists Mathew Wright and Camilla Tominey

Bukayo Saka scooped the Men's Young Player of the Year accolade at the London Football Awards on Monday with Martin Odegaard and Mikel Arteta also picking up prizes

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

Fifa will confirm the plans for 48-team tournament in 2026 at a council meeting today ahead of annual congress in Rwanda

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