Gary Lineker has taken a swipe at the BBC‘s coverage of the World Cup this summer, expressing relief that he won’t be ‘working from a green box in Salford’.
The broadcaster will not be based in the US for the tournament and has come in for criticism after deciding to direct operations from their HQ in Greater Manchester.
They are not planning to send television pundits to North America for the World Cup until the quarter-final stage in a bid to cut costs.
Lineker has fronted the BBC’s coverage for major football tournaments for years but this time around he will be hosting
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