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 ...

Simon Jordan condemned proposed changes to Match of the Day as he ordered BBC bosses to listen to fans. The iconic highlights show is about to enter a new era with long-time host Gary Lineker ...

The BBC’s highest paid presenter Gary Lineker bid fond farewell to his hosting duties on the flagship football highlights show Match of the Day Sunday evening. Lineker, a former England football ...

Gary Lineker has hosted Match of the Day for over 25 years. Getty Gary Lineker will leave the BBC's flagship football show Match of the Day at the end of the season, the broadcaster confirmed on ...

By Lily Ford Former soccer star Gary Lineker is to step down from hosting BBC Sport‘s flagship Match of the Day program after ... with the BBC to present live football.” A household name ...

Simon Jordan blasted the mooted changes to Match of the Day as he urged BBC chiefs to heed fan opinion. The beloved football highlights programme is poised for its biggest change in a generation ...

Cates, Chapman and Logan will be the sixth set of main presenters for Match of the Day, which is the longest-running football show in the world having launched on 22 August 1964. Last season ...

The chairman of the BBC was quoted a few weeks ago as suggesting that Match of the Day should have more chat and less football when Lineker leaves. That is nonsense. People only tune in to see the ...

Football is an emotional game and MOTD are comfortable with commentary being a mix of analysis, opinion and excitement. 'Goal of the Season' is a long-established Match of the Day feature ...

BBC chairman Samir Shah believes Match of the Day should not be about football highlights. The new Beeb chief is eager to make sweeping changes to the organisation as he looks to maintain its ...

He replaced Lynam as presenter of the BBC’s flagship football highlights programme Match Of The Day in 1999, when Lynam defected to rival ITV. Lineker would later become the corporation’s ...

As Lineker nears the end of his lengthy stint as host of Match of the Day ... basic graphics and replays of a controversial penalty, but there are no stats whatsoever. Mainstream football coverage ...