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Gary Lineker breaks silence on BBC controversy as Alan Shearer pulls out of Match of the Day appearance

Ian Wright and Alan Shearer have also confirmed they will not appear on Saturday's show.

Daily Record

BBC Match of the Day - Who could be next presenter after Gary Lineker and Ian Wright decision

The BBC have announced that Gary Lineker will be stepping back from his role on Match of the Day until an agreement is reached over social media usage

Football London

'What was BBC thinking when it asked men of principle Lineker and Wright to shut up'

Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Ian Wright are men prepared to risk their space - so just what did the BBC think would happen when they tried to shut them up? This period now is about which side you are on, writes Darren Lewis

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Match of the Day's Alan Shearer will not appear on programme in support of Gary Lineker

The Premier League's all-time top goalscorer is the latest to step back from the programme in solidarity with presenter Lineker

Wales Online

Pundits boycott Match Of The Day after Gary Lineker stood down by BBC

The corporation said on Friday that it had ‘decided’ Lineker would step back from the show.

The Independent UK

Alan Shearer joins Ian Wright in pulling out of Match of the Day after Gary Lineker dropped

Alan Shearer has joined Ian Wright in saying he will not appear on Match of the Day on Saturday night

Liverpool Echo

Alex Scott immediately dismisses replacing Gary Lineker on Match of the Day

Gary Lineker has been stood down from Match of the Day hosting duties, with Alex Scott joining Ian Wright and Alan Shearer in confirming she will stand in solidarity with the Leicester legend

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Jeremy Clarkson weighs in on Gary Lineker BBC row after Piers Morgan compared the two stars

Jeremy Clarkson has spoken out on the controversy surrounding the BBC's decision to take Gary Lineker off air from Match of the Day this weekend

Daily Mirror

Alan Shearer, Micah Richards and Alex Scott join Ian Wright in Match of the Day boycott

The BBC have confirmed there will be no presenter or pundits on Match of the Day this weekend

The Independent UK

Alan Shearer won't appear on Match of the Day following Gary Lineker decision

The Newcastle United legend joined fellow regular Ian Wright in confirming he won't appear on the BBC highlights programme

Chronicle Live

Gary Lineker ensures uncertain Match of the Day future in ultimate reflection of society

The former England international has been stood down as presenter of Match of the Day in a move that illustrates the power of the sport in society

The Independent UK

Gary Lineker says BBC ‘told him’ to step back from Match Of The Day – reports

Pundit and former Arsenal striker Ian Wright said he would boycott the show in solidarity with Lineker.

The Independent UK

Gary Lineker breaks silence on BBC decision that sees him 'step down' from Match of the Day role

Gary Lineker will not be on Saturday's BBC Match of the Day programme following his tweet which criticised Government immigration policy

Football London

Gary Lineker's son responds to Ian Wright and says Match of the Day host will win BBC row

The BBC have stood Gary Lineker down from his Match of the Day presenting duties after a row with the Conservative party, with Ian Wright pulling out of Saturday's show in response

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Irish Mirror

Gary Lineker to step back from presenting Match of the Day whilst Ian Wright refuses to appear in solidarity

The moves come follwing the fallout from Linekers tweet criticising the UK Government's asylum policy

Liverpool Echo

Ian Wright steps down from Match of the Day in 'solidarity' with Gary Lineker

The BBC claimed Gary Lineker was 'stepping back' from hosting the flagship football highlights show after a row over impartiality guidelines

Football London

What time is Match of the Day on? Gary Lineker replacements after BBC drop bombshell statement

Gary Lineke has been stood down by the BBC from its Match of the Day Premier League highlights show over comments made on social media criticising the government's new asylum seeker policy

Chronicle Live

Ian Wright says he won't be doing Match of the Day tomorrow in 'solidarity' with Gary Lineker

It comes after the BBC announced that Gary Lineker would be taking a 'step back' from his usual hosting duties

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Evening Standard

Alan Shearer and Ian Wright pull out of Match of the Day in solidarity with Gary Lineker

Leading figures in sport and the media have criticised BBC’s decision for Lineker to ‘step back’ from presenting the flagship BBC football show

Football London

Ian Wright and Alan Shearer make major BBC Match of the Day decision after Gary Lineker 'stood down'

Ian Wright has posted a statement on Twitter in regards to BBC's Match of the Day

Manchester Evening News

Alan Shearer and Ian Wright refuse to appear on Match of the Day after Gary Lineker decision

Alan Shearer and Ian Wright will not appear as pundits on Match of the Day this weekend in a show of solidarity with friend and presenter Gary Lineker.

The National (Scotland)

Ian Wright and Alan Shearer refuse to do Match of the Day

PUNDIT and former Arsenal striker Ian Wright has said he will not be appearing on Match of the Day on Saturday in “solidarity” with Gary…

Wales Online

Ian Wright will not appear on Match Of The Day in 'solidarity' with Gary Lineker

Lineker has been embroiled in a row over impartiality after comparing the language used to launch a new Government asylum policy with 1930s Germany

The Independent UK

Ian Wright boycotts Match of the Day in ‘solidarity’ with Gary Lineker

The former Arsenal striker was scheduled to appear as a pundit on Saturday’s BBC highlights show while Alan Shearer, Micah Richards and Alex Scott have joined the boycott

Daily Mirror

Ian Wright to boycott BBC Match of the Day in “solidarity” with axed Gary Lineker

Former Arsenal and England striker Ian Wright has pulled out of appearing on Match of the Day this weekend after the BBC dropped Gary Lineker from the programme

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