‘I recognise the error and upset triggered’: Gary Lineker releases assertion as BBC departure confirmed

Gary Lineker has confirmed he’s leaving the BBC after this season’s Match Of The Day and can not current its World Cup protection.

It comes after the 64-year-old "apologised unreservedly" for sharing a social media publish illustrated with a rat – which has been used to characterize Jewish individuals in antisemitic propaganda, together with Nazi Germany.

Read extra: https://news.sky.com/story/gary-lineker-to-leave-bbc-next-week-and-will-no-longer-present-2026-world-cup-coverage-13370788

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