Gary Lineker cried when Alan Shearer and Ian Wright backed him over tweet row with BBC
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In 2023 Gary Lineker was briefly suspended by the BBC for refusing to withdraw a comment comparing Government asylum policy to the Nazis, and has confessed that he cried when his colleagues walked out in solidarity