Gary Lineker reflects on what Match of Day means to him

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,
What Gary Lineker’s Match of the Day departure tells us about personalities in UK and US sports broadcasting
Sports media stories aren’t often mainstream news in the UK, but Gary Lineker stepping down from one of the most iconic shows on British television is making headlines.
Jermaine Jenas 'saddest man in Britain' after Gary Lineker's BBC Match of the Day exit, claims Stephen Pound
Former Labour MP Stephen Pound has claimed Jermaine Jenas will be "the saddest man in Britain" following Gary Lineker's announcement that he will leave Match of the Day. The comments came during a GB News discussion about potential replacements for the long-serving presenter.
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 to Leave BBC’s ‘Match of the Day’
After a 26-year run, the voice of the broadcaster’s popular soccer highlights show will leave at the end of the 2025 season, the network said Tuesday.
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).
Gary Lineker also steps down from BBC Sports Personality awards
Gary Lineker will no longer host the BBC’s Sports Personality of the Year awards, as he continues to distance himself from the corporation.
Gary Lineker breaks silence on Match Of Day departure
Gary Lineker will leave his role as host of Match of the Day at the end of the season after more than 25 years in the role, and says it's 'the right time' for him to go
'Be yourself': Gary Lineker discusses his BBC Match of the Day replacement
Gary Lineker has refused to speculate on who will replace him on Match of the Day after he revealed he would be stepping down from the BBC show.
Gary Lineker’s Goalhanger Shuts TV Production Arm To Focus On Podcasts
Goalhanger is closing its TV production arm to focus on podcasts including 'The Rest Is History' and 'The Rest Is ...
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Five potential new careers for Gary Lineker after quitting MOTD including politics and celebrity chef
GARY LINEKER'S decision to quit Match of the Day has sent speculation soaring over his next career move. The BBC's best-paid presenter, 63, has fronted British football's most famous highlights ...
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Gary Lineker pictured for first time since Match of the Day exit bombshell
Gary Lineker has been spotted in public for the first time since it emerged that he'd be leaving Match of the Day after 25 years. "Gary will also host BBC Sport’s coverage of the FA Cup in the ...
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BBC Confirms Gary Lineker Will Leave ‘Match Of The Day’ Next Year
UPDATE: The BBC has confirmed reports on Monday night that Gary Lineker is leaving Match of the Day at the end of the current Premier League season. He will continue to present for the BBC until ...