Gary Lineker explains Match of Day exit

Gary Lineker: BBC wants to change Match of the Day – it made sense for me to leave
Gary Lineker has confirmed changes are planned to Match of the Day after admitting it was “the right time” for him to leave the show and joking “it won’t be long ’till I’m in a box”. Breaking his public silence on his exit from the BBC’s flagship football programme at the end of the season,
'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”,
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
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.
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
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,
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
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.
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.
Gary Lineker makes feelings clear on Match of the Day replacement style
England legend Gary Lineker will step down as the main presenter of 'Match of the Day' next summer - after 25 years at the helm - and is yet to find out who will replace him
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What the BBC should do with Gary Lineker’s salary
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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.