Gary Lineker Reinstated as BBC Presenter as Corporation Apologises

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Match Of The Day host Gary Lineker will continue as a BBC presenter after the corporation apologised for "potential confusion caused by the grey areas" of its social media guidelines.

A host of sports presenters and pundits pulled out of BBC shows at the weekend after the former England striker was told to step back from hosting the show in a row over impartiality.