Gary Lineker explains Match of Day exit

Gary Lineker explains Match of the Day exit: ‘I’ve had a lot of chaos’
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 looks to make changes to the programme.
'I played with Gary Lineker - he left BBC Match of the Day for three reasons'
Gary Lineker had three reasons for leaving BBC Match of the Day at the end of the season, according to former team-mate and fellow broadcaster Alan Smith. Earlier this week, the Beeb dropped the bombshell news that Lineker would be walking away from their popular football programme next year.
Gary Lineker reveals why it was ‘right time’ to leave Match of the Day
Gary Lineker has revealed why it was “the right time” for him to leave Match of the Day, as he prepares to leave after 25 years. “I think [with] the next [highlights] contract, they’re looking to do Match of the Day slightly differently”,
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.
Gogglebox star eyed for new role in Match of the Day revamp post-Gary Lineker
Roman Kemp is being reportedly lined up to join Match of the Day in a new-look show after Gary Lineker announced he was leaving the BBC football highlights programme.
Sky Sports 'to block' BBC replacement plan as Gary Lineker leaves Match of the Day
Kelly Cates is one of the frontrunners to replace Gary Lineker as the host of Match of the Day, but Sky Sports are reportedly ready to fight to keep her at the network.
Match of the Day's Gary Lineker replacement 'decided' as odds slashed on BBC star to get job
The One Show and Football Focus presenter Alex Scott has emerged as the favourite to replace Gary Lineker on Match of the Day
Gogglebox star 'lined up' to join Match of the Day after Gary Lineker's exit
Roman Kemp is reportedly being lined up for a role on Match of the Day once Gary Lineker brings the curtain down on his 23-year reign as the face of the BBC show
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.
Gary Lineker sends message to Match of the Day replacement after BBC statement
Gary Lineker will step away from Match of the Day at the end of the season after the BBC continue to make plans for life without him
Lineker: It is 'right time' to leave Match of the Day
The host says it "makes sense for someone else to take the helm" of the long-running football show.
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Gary Lineker and Alan Shearer disagree over Arsenal and Liverpool issue key to title race
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BBC launch reality series for new football expert days after Gary Lineker’s MOTD exit
BBC are on the hunt for new talent in the football field and have launched a reality series to discover fresh presenters.