Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock for the last few days, you’re probably aware of the snowballing story of Gary Lineker’s Twitter account. Happy that this ridiculously out of proportion story seems to be abating and very much looking forward to presenting @BBCMOTD on Saturday. Thanks again for all your incredible support. — Gary Lineker ---- (@GaryLineker) March 9, 2023He had spoken too soon, as we would soon learn. Friday – Lineker to “step back” from MOTDIf you agreed the story was out of proportion on Thursday, hold on to your hats.

Source: The Times March 13, 2023 12:06 UTC