A complaint is upheld after the Match of the Day host posted about the Conservative Party in February.
Gary Lineker broke BBC impartiality rules in a tweet about the Conservative Party, the corporation has ruled.
"We expect these individuals to avoid taking sides on party political issues or political controversies and to take care when addressing public policy matters," the ruling said. BBC Sport managers also pointed out that he framed his tweet in the form of a question, rather than a statement of opinion on a politically controversial matter.
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