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‘Success is getting Gary Lineker back on air’ – BBC boss apologises for sport disruption

Gary Lineker arrives at the King Power Stadium to watch Leicester against Chelsea after being removed from that evening

BBC boss Tim Davie has apologised for the disruption to the station’s sports coverage this weekend following the decision to remove Gary Lineker from Saturday night’s Match of the Day programme. The BBC announced on Friday that Lineker would be “stepping back” from the show after his criticism of the …

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Richarlison’s ‘sh** season’ continues as goal ruled offside by VAR in Tottenham vs Forest

Richarlison scores for Tottenham against Nottingham Forest, but the Brazilian

Richarlison was recalled to Tottenham’s starting XI on Saturday after his incendiary quotes about the club’s ‘sh** season’ in midweek, but the Brazilian was left frustrated as an early effort against Nottingham Forest was controversially ruled out for offside by VAR. The former Everton attacker was a second-half substitute against …

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