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Gary Lineker cancels appearance on Match Of The Day Live

Alex Scott will be hosting the coverage of Sunday’s FA Cup quarter-final between Brighton & Hove Albion and Grimsby Town

The Independent UK

Gary Lineker to miss FA Cup coverage as he is ‘silenced by nasty cold’

Former England player and presenter Alex Scott will host Match Of The Day Live instead.

The Independent UK

Gary Lineker 'stalling' over latest BBC offer despite return following fallout

The BBC have reinstated Gary Lineker to their coverage of the Premier League and FA Cup but are yet to convince the former England ace to present their new Champions League show

Daily Mirror

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Every BBC sports show returning this weekend after Gary Lineker sparked mass exodus

Gary Lineker is not the only presenter who will be returning to TV this weekend as host of football presenters and pundits resume their roles following their stand of solidarity with the Match of the Day star

Daily Mirror

F1 Saudi Arabian GP qualifying - Start time, how to watch & more

Despite missing the Thursday activities in Jeddah due to a stomach bug, Verstappen showed no signs of it impacting his performance as he took a clean sweep of top spots in both practice sessions on Friday.

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Manchester United vs Fulham: Prediction, kick-off time, team news, TV, live stream, h2h results, odds today

An FA Cup semi-final place is at stake as two Premier League rivals collide at Old Trafford on Sunday

Evening Standard

Gary Lineker's first words as Match of the Day host look perfect now ahead of return

The BBC Sport host will return to the screens on Saturday for live coverage of Manchester City's FA Cup quarter-final tie against Burnley at the Etihad Stadium

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Arsenal £133m transfer mistake emerges with Man Utd and Chelsea poised to strike

Manchester United and Chelsea are both expected to enter the transfer market this summer to sign a striker - but one of their main targets almost joined Arsenal years ago

Daily Mirror

BBC rocked by 'huge rift' as Gary Lineker fallout sees details leak from bosses' meetings

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

Daily Mirror

BBC Reinstates Gary Lineker After ‘Match of the Day’ Controversy

Sports Illustrated

Gary Lineker to make BBC return for Man City vs Burnley FA Cup quarter-final

Lineker will present live coverage of Saturday’s game from the Etihad Stadium after reinstatement following impartiality tweet row

Evening Standard

BBC reveal Gary Lineker’s first TV appearance after tweet row

Mark Chapman is set to present Saturday night’s Match of the Day highlights show.

The Independent UK

Chris Sutton gets his wish after hitting out at "messy" Gary Lineker and BBC feud

Chris Sutton was left unhappy after football phone-in show 606 was taken off air as BBC Sport staff stood down in solidarity with Match of the Day presenter Gary Lineker

Daily Mirror

Leaked BBC email to staff over Gary Lineker row as Director-General Tim Davie apologises

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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BBC announces social media policy review while reinstating Gary Lineker to Match of the Day

The Former England striker, who has hosted Match of the Day since 1999, came under fire for his social media commentary on the government's asylum seeker policy.

The Independent UK

Gary Lineker to present live Man City-Burnley FA Cup tie for BBC return

Mark Chapman is set to present Saturday night’s Match of the Day highlights show.

The Guardian - UK

Gary Lineker to return to Match of the Day after BBC suspension

BBC announces review of social media guidance after presenter was stood down over comments on asylum policy language

Chronicle Live

Gary Lineker releases emotional statement after Match of the Day return confirmed

Newcastle United legend Alan Shearer was one of numerous commentators and pundits to boycott Match of the Day to protest the suspension of presenter Gary Lineker

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Wales Online

The full list of BBC colleagues and celebrities supporting Gary Lineker

The broadcaster is reportedly set to make an apology to the presenter

Manchester Evening News

Chelsea vs Manchester United to be screened without punditry due to BBC Football Gary Lineker fallout

BBC Sport alters this weekend's WSL coverage as row with Gary Lineker continues to affect broadcast

Daily Mirror

Chris Sutton breaks rank from fellow BBC pundits with Gary Lineker stance

Chris Sutton expressed his sadness on social media on Saturday night after his Radio 5 Live phone-in show was cancelled to show solidarity with Match of the Day host Gary Lineker

Daily Mirror

BBC's full apology to staff as sports coverage is thrown into chaos over Gary Lineker row

The BBC apologised to its staff this weekend in a letter which was leaked after the broadcaster's sports programming was thrown into chaos amid their decision to temporarily pull Gary Lineker from Match of the Day

Wales Online

BBC apology in full as it writes to staff in sports programming

"We know that the changes we are making to programming will be disappointing for BBC Sport fans and for the Sport team"

Evening Standard

BBC director-general apologises for Lineker row disruption but refuses to resign

BBC director-general Tim Davie has apologised for the disruption caused to the corporation’s sports schedule by its handling of the Gary Lineker row but said he will not resign.

The Independent UK

BBC apologises as sports shows pulled amid boycott by presenters and pundits

The broadcaster said it would air only ‘limited sport programming’ over the weekend and was working hard to resolve the situation.

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