Por: Associated Press Sports March 10, 2023
Former England captain Gary Lineker was temporarily removed on Friday from his role as presenter of the BBC’s flagship soccer highlights show in the wake of his criticism of the British government’s new asylum policy.The long-running “Match of the Day” program, which has been a national institution in Britain since the 1960s, will be aired on Saturday “without studio presentation or punditry,” the BBC said in an extraordinary... + full article
WPLG Local 10 USA Sports March 13, 2023
LONDON – The BBC called a truce Monday in its showdown with sports commentator Gary Lineker, reversing its suspension of for a tweet that criticized the U.K. government’s The about-face followed a weekend of chaos and , which faced a huge backlash after sidelining one of its... + más
Lineker off flagship BBC soccer show after Twitter posts | Associated Press
Gary Lineker back on air to lead BBC's FA Cup coverage | Associated Press
Time USA World March 13, 2023
LONDON — The BBC secured a draw on Monday in its showdown with Gary Lineker, reversing from the airwaves for a tweet that criticized the U.K. government’s . The about-face followed a weekend of chaos and , which faced a huge backlash after sidelining one of its best-known... + más
Gary Lineker back on air to lead BBC's FA Cup coverage | ABC News
The Boston Globe USA Business March 12, 2023
LONDON — As an English soccer star, Gary Lineker was renowned for never having been penalized with a yellow or red card in his 16-year career. As a politically opinionated sports broadcaster for the BBC, Lineker has tangled regularly with the officials, and his suspension over... + más
ABC News USA World March 12, 2023
LONDON -- The BBC's sports coverage was hit with a second day of severe disruptions Sunday as dozens of staff refused to work in solidarity with top soccer host Gary Lineker, who was suspended by the broadcaster after he tweeted criticism of the British government's... + más
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The New York Times USA Sports March 11, 2023
One of the premier soccer programs on British television was thrown into turmoil on Friday after the BBC suspended its host, the former English soccer star Gary Lineker, over comments he made criticizing the Conservative government’s plan to stop asylum seekers who arrive on... + más
BBC backtracks on Lineker over tweet slamming UK asylum plan | WPLG Local 10
ABC News USA Business March 09, 2023
LONDON -- As a soccer player, Gary Lineker was one of England’s top scorers. The British government thinks his political opinions miss the mark.Conservative lawmakers in the U.K. are calling on the BBC to discipline Lineker, now a pundit and the network’s highest-paid star,... + más
Lineker's attack on UK migrant policy puts BBC in a bind | WPLG Local 10
WPLG Local 10 USA Sports March 09, 2023
LONDON – As a soccer player, Gary Lineker was one of England’s top scorers. The British government thinks his political opinions miss the mark.Conservative lawmakers in the U.K. are calling on the BBC to discipline Lineker, now a pundit and the network’s highest-paid star,... + más
Gary Lineker back on air to lead BBC's FA Cup coverage | WPLG Local 10
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