Match of the Day host Gary Lineker to be 'spoken to' after comparing new UK asylum policy to Nazi Germany
Lineker, who has presented Match of the Day since 1999, has in the past been vocal about migrants' rights and has taken refugees into his home.In October, the BBC's complaints unit found Lineker hadin a tweet asking whether the Conservative Party planned to "hand back their donations from Russian donors".
Writing on Twitter following Lineker's comments on Tuesday, Mr Anderson said the presenter had "piped up again with his virtue-signalling nonsense".
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