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Gary Lineker 'won't ever back down' in BBC row as 'proud' family support him

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The BBC has recently descended into chaos after Gary Lineker was forced to step back from hosting Match of the Day following a row over impartiality.

The footballer-turned-pundit, 62, was accused of breaching the BBC's impartiality rules after he posted a tweet comparing the language used to launch a new Government asylum policy with that of 1930s Germany.

Following the announcement that Gary would not be appearing on this weekend's Match of the Day, the BBC were forced to suspend a number of their sports programmes after other pundits and presenters launched a boycott in support of Gary.

BBC bosses are now said to have begged Gary to return to the broadcaster, however he has said that he will not be backing down over his comments.

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