The former star striker was speaking as Gary Lineker returned to hosting duties at the BBC's football programme Match Of The Day.
Gary Lineker has returned to his presenting duties on the BBC, with football pundit Alan Shearer speaking about the"difficult situation" he and his colleagues faced after a row over impartiality.
Shearer was speaking as he joined Micah Richards and Lineker - who opened the show by saying it was"great to be here" - on Saturday evening for FA Cup coverage, a week after viewers had to make do with a severely limited version of the programme due to the dispute.
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