Fans divided after Gary Lineker returns to screens WITHOUT apologising for ‘disgraceful’ Nazi tweet after BBC climbdown

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Fans divided after Gary Lineker returns to screens WITHOUT apologising for ‘disgraceful’ Nazi tweet after BBC climbdown

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FANS are divided after Gary Lineker returns to screens WITHOUT apologising for his “disgraceful” Nazi tweet.

The former footie star, 62, was back on TV tonight hosting reside protection of the FA Cup quarter-final between Manchester Metropolis and Burnley.

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Lineker is again on TV tonight for the first time since his tweet row[/caption]
Lineker return to TV tonight alongside Alan Shearer and Micah Richards
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He appeared alongside Alan Shearer and Micah Richards for the primary time because the Twitter scandal which saw him suspended.

And whereas some are comfortable to see the very best paid BBC pundit return, many are telling him to give up.

Fan response began constructive with one saying: “Welcome again Mr Lineker.”

In the meantime a second commented: “Lineker& hammered the ultimate nail residence in the BBC’s coffin.

“Nicely finished Gary – the license payment is now toast.”

A third added: “Welcome back – you bloody celebrity!”

Nevertheless some weren’t so impressed together with his return after Lineker did not apologise for what he wrote.

One individual stated: “Hypocrite. Please give up,” whereas another added: “Will certainly not be watching.”

Someone else wrote: “Nicely stick with football then and depart the politics to the politicians.”

It comes after he was blasted for his criticism& of& Suella Braverman’s& migrant boats plan.

He hit out on the Illegal Migration Bill, which bans individuals who arrive on small boats from settling in Britain, on Twitter.

Lineker wrote: “That is simply an immeasurably merciless coverage directed on the most weak individuals in language that isn't dissimilar to that used by Germany within the ’30s, and I’m out of order?”

The bill will see migrants detained and eliminated to their residence country, or a protected third state inside 28 days.

But the BBC later confirmed Lineker WILL return to the channel in an embarrassing climbdown 72 hours later.

Director Common Tim Davie apologised for the “troublesome interval” for& staff, presenters and audiences& after his embarrassing climbdown.

He in the present day marked his return to the favored TV present by tweeting an image of him and teammates Shearer and Micah Richards.

The smiling pic of the trio comes minutes after Lineker posted a selfie with the caption: “Ah the thrill of being& allowed to stick to football.”