Gary Lineker to leave Match of Day, BBC says

Gary Lineker to Leave ‘Match of the Day’ at End of Season, Extends BBC Contract to 2026 World Cup
Gary Lineker is departing 'Match of the Day,' but has extended his contract with the broadcaster through the 2026 World Cup.
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.”
Mark Chapman 'rejects BBC Match of the Day plan' after Gary Lineker quits
The BBC had proposed a job share between Mark Chapman and Kelly Somers as they look to replace Gary Lineker as the presenter of Match of the Day, but Chapman is said to have rejected the idea
BBC confirms Gary Lineker will step down as Match Of The Day presenter - and has already left Sports Personality Of The Year
The 63-year-old will continue to host coverage of the FA Cup in 2025/26 and the World Cup in 2026, the broadcaster announced.
Gary Lineker steps down from presenting BBC Sports Personality of the Year – after also quitting Match of the Day
GARY Lineker has stepped down from his role as presenter of Sports Personality Of The Year (SPOTY), according to a BBC spokesperson. The corporation said that last year’s awards ceremony,
Gary Lineker breaks his silence after QUITTING Match of The Day & leaving BBC after 2026 World Cup
GARY Lineker has broken his silence following the news that he is leaving Match of the Day at the end of this season. The BBC pundit announced he has agreed a contract extension through to the
Gary Lineker to quit Match of the Day at end of season and leave BBC after 2026 World Cup
Gary Lineker is to quit Match of the Day at the end of the season and will leave the BBC following the 2026 World Cup.The 63-year-old is poised to sign a new 18-month contract extension with the broadcaster that includes FA Cup coverage and will conclude at the next World Cup,
BBC confirms Gary Lineker will leave Match of the Day
Gary Lineker will step down from his role as Match of the Day presenter at the end of the season, the BBC has confirmed. The former England striker has spent 25 years as the face of the flagship
Gary Lineker to QUIT Match Of The Day at end of season – and will LEAVE BBC after fronting 2026 World Cup coverage
GARY Lineker is to quit the BBC after the 2026 World Cup, The Sun can reveal. The star will stop presenting Match of the Day at the end of this season.  But – as part of an 18-month
The BBC says Gary Lineker will be "hugely missed" on 'Match of the Day'
Gary Lineker is officially stepping down from 'Match of the Day' at the end of the current season, and the BBC say he will be "hugely missed".
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