The BBC have come under fire for their World Cup 2026 coverage, with fans criticising one pundit's display in particular
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The BBC have come under fire for their World Cup 2026 coverage, with fans criticising one pundit's display in particular
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Tom Victor Senior Sports Journalist
11:55, 16 Jun 2026
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