Tweet that started it all
https://x.com/GaryLineker/status/1633111662352891908?cxt=HHwWiIC8kfCZ_aktAAAA
Officially, Linker "stepped down", but apparently he refused to apologize or take down the tweet after BBC asked him to so they suspended him.
This resulted in all of the co presenters and commentators to also "boycott"/quit for the time being
https://x.com/alanshearer/status/1634261207354843143
https://x.com/IanWright0/status/1634243318723821576
https://x.com/AlexScott/status/1634264832852500488
https://x.com/Wilsonfooty/status/1634333481302982656
For the sneed, just look at top of /r/soccer
BBC has been taken over by fascists
Redditors are protesting the best way they can - complaining to the manager and not paying their TV loicence
Luckily there's murdoch owned Sky to take down the Tories at BBC
All in all it was a massively r-slurred move by BBC as even Jeremy Clarkson, Piers Morgan and Gary Neville all support Lineker.
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I just donβt get these people, youβre gonna frick up a cushy job as a sport ball announcer just to tweet? Wtf?
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