BBC Sport recently temporarily suspended Gary Lineker from their famous Match of the Day show
Gary Lineker's name has been in the news a lot lately following his row with BBC. The former English footballer was suspended from their famous Match of the Day show after Lineker criticized the new UK Government's asylum policy by comparing it to Germany's policy during the 1930s.
Meanwhile, another key member MOTD show and Lineker's friend, Ian Wright, temporarily stepped down in response to BBC's controversial decision, causing chaos in the football community.
Gary Lineker could be on his way back to BT Sport
This controversial move by BBC Sports instantly caused anger throughout the world, and as a result, other competitors are looking to pounce on the situation and lure legendary figure, Gary Lineker to their setup.
According to reports, BT Sport is one of the top contenders for Gary Lineker's services next season. Lineker has worked for BT Sport in the past, which supports rumours that he will return.
The signing of Gary Lineker could be a statement from BT Sport who are looking to stake their claim as the leading broadcaster in the UK. From July 2023, the UK channel will be rebranded as TNT Sports after signing a joint venture agreement with Warner Brothers Discovery.
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