Gary Linker to leave BBC after this week this week

Gary Lineker confirmed that he will leave the BBC after Sunday’s match of today, describing it as “the path of responsible work.”

The former England striker made the BBC football coverage for more than 25 years, and while he would have returned from the duties of the blade after the weekend, it was scheduled to remain next season to cover the FA Cup and lead the company team in the 2026 World Cup.

But after he was in the center of controversy in recent years to spread political and social views on social media-which contradict the BBC rules on neutrality-his position was exposed to auditing again last week after participating in the position of social media about Zionism, which included an illustration of mice, historically used historically.

I realize the error and the inconvenience it caused – Lineker

Lineker removed the post and apologized, but both of the BBC confirmed that his departure will be offered now.

He said: “Football was in the heart of my life as long as I could remember it – whether on the field or in the studio.

“I carefully care about the game, and about the work I did with the BBC for many years.

As I said, I will not be aware of anything hostile to Semitism – it contradicts everything I offer.

“However, I realize the error and the inconvenience that I caused, and I repeat how sorry. The retreat now seems to be the path of responsible work.”

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“Gary confessed to the mistake he made,” added Tim Devi, BBC director.

Accordingly, we agreed that it would back down from making more application after this season.

Gary has been a distinctive voice in the BBC football for more than two decades.

“His passion and his knowledge of our sports journalist and gained respect for sports fans throughout the UK and beyond.

“We want to thank him for the contribution he made.”