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Gary Lineker says ‘right time’ to leave Match Of The Day as BBC plan changes
Gary Lineker said hosting Match Of The Day for more than two decades has been “an absolute joy and privilege”, but that it is “the right time” for him to exit and “someone else to take the helm” as the BBC look to make changes to the programme.
'I worked alongside Gary Lineker at the BBC - I'll never forget how he made me feel'
Gary Lineker will step down as Match of the Day host at the end of the current season, but the England legend will remain at the BBC up until at least the 2026 World Cup
What the BBC should do with Gary Lineker’s salary
The departure of Gary Lineker from Match of the Day has got me thinking about money. The former England striker was, as we all know, the BBC’s highest-paid presenter, earning £1.35 million a year. The Corporation would have argued that that was the market value for such “talent”,
Lineker to stop hosting Match of the Day, BBC confirms
The BBC has confirmed that Match of the Day host Gary Lineker is to step down from the flagship football show at the end of this season, but will host BBC Sport’s coverage of the 2026 World Cup. He will also front the BBC's coverage of the FA Cup 2025/2026.
Lineker leaving BBC soccer show ‘Match of the Day’
Former England striker Gary Lineker, the BBC’s highest-paid presenter, will step down from his role on its flagship soccer show “Match of the Day.”
Gary Lineker leaving BBC: His history of charity, free speech and good deeds
Gary Lineker has announced that he will be stepping down from his host position at Match of the Day, a position he has held for 25 years, and leave the BBC for good by 2026.The former Tottenham and England forward is one of the most recognisable faces in UK football coverage,
Gary Lineker became the face of the BBC – but his exit shows everyone is replaceable
For better or worse, Lineker came to represent the BBC in the eyes of many and is a broadcasting titan but his departure was eventually inevitable
Gary Lineker leaving Match of the Day at end of season, will host BBC’s 2026 World Cup coverage
Gary Lineker will stand down as host of the BBC’s flagship football show Match of the Day at the end of the season. Lineker, 63, has hosted the programme, which predominantly shows Premier League highlights on Saturday nights,
Why Is Gary Lineker Leaving BBC’s Match of the Day?
Gary Lineker, the well-known face of Match of the Day for decades, has announced his departure from the BBC’s show. While he’s set to remain with the BBC in other roles, fans are left curious about what happened.
Gary Lineker steps down as Sports Personality host
Gary Lineker has stepped down as co-presenter of the BBC's Sports Personality of the Year, following the news that he will leave Match of the Day, the corporation has confirmed. The annual ceremony recognises the UK-based sportsperson who has had the year's most notable achievements - chosen by a public vote.
Gary Lineker reflects on what Match of the Day means to him
Gary Lineker reflects on what Match of the Day means to him in a resurfaced clip. The former footballer will step down from presenting the show at the end of the 2024/25 season, the BBC announced on Tuesday (12 November).
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Here’s Why Gary Lineker Is Leaving BBC ‘Match of the Day’
Gary Lineker, the well-known face of Match of the Day for decades, has announced his departure from the BBC’s show. While ...
Fresh twist in Match of the Day host saga as BBC aim to convince Roman Kemp to take up brand-new role on iconic highlights show after Gary Lineker exit
BBC are reportedly in touch with Roman Kemp to convince him to take up a new digital role following Gary Lineker's exit from ...
BBC Match of The Day star Gary Lineker faces court showdown over £4.9m tax bill
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