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Jun 20, 2024, 4:16 PM
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Frank Lampard confronts Gary Lineker over 'balding jibe' during BBC coverage

Frank Lampard English association football player and manager (born 1978) Gary Lineker English footballer and TV presenter Germany country in Central Europe
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Highlights
  • Gary Lineker accused of making a 'balding jibe' at Frank Lampard during BBC's Euro 2024 coverage.
  • Frank Lampard confronts Lineker over the alleged insult while discussing the Hungary vs Germany match.
  • The incident sparks controversy and discussion among viewers and fans.
Story

Gary Lineker was called out by Frank Lampard for “taking a dig” at Scotland during BBC One’s Euro 2024 coverage of Germany vs Hungary. Lampard immediately hit back when Lineker mentioned Scotland's lack of shots on target. Lineker also aimed a balding jibe at Lampard during the live coverage, sparking a shocked reaction. The banter continued as Lineker made a comment about the back of Lampard's head, leading to disbelief on social media. Former Clarets manager Vincent Kompany was unveiled as Bayern Munich's new head coach, leaving Lampard's last coaching role at Everton with a record of 12 wins from 44 games.

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