Gary Lineker explains Match of Day exit

BBC Match of the Day's new look for 2025/26 season including Gary Lineker replacement
The BBC has confirmed that Gary Lineker will leave Match of the Day at the end of the current season, with the hunt for his successor well underway
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,
BBC Confirms Gary Lineker Will Leave ‘Match Of The Day’ Next Year
Gary Lineker, the BBC's highest-paid presenter, is set to quit 'Match of the Day' next year before leaving the BBC after the 2026 World Cup.
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.”
After tumultuous week with Gary Lineker exit, BBC has chance to change Match of the Day
After the carefully crafted departure quotes, Gary Lineker predictably chose his The Rest Is Football podcast to provide rather more insight into the looming end of a 25-year stint presenting Match of the Day.
Surprise Gary Lineker replacement mooted as BBC prepare to find new Match of the Day host
A surprise candidate to replace Gary Lineker as the next host of Match of the Day has emerged. Lineker - ranked at No.45 in FourFourTwo's list of the greatest Barcelona players of all time - recently announced his decision to leave the show,
Gary Lineker leaves Match of the Day LIVE: BBC to confirm exit amid speculation over next host
BBC to confirm exit amid speculation over next host - Lineker is stepping down as Match of the Day host at the end of the season after 25 years at the helm before leaving the BBC entirely in 2026
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.
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
BBC plotting radical Match of the Day changes after Gary Lineker departure
The BBC is set to revamp its flagship football programme Match of the Day following Gary Lineker's announced departure after 25 years as presenter. Lineker, who will leave at the end of this season, addressed the change on his podcast The Rest is Football,
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Here’s Why Gary Lineker Is Leaving BBC ‘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.
'If the BBC want to reflect a new era on Match of the Day, hire Piers Morgan'
Sky Sports presenter Jim White to replace Gary Lineker as Match of the Day host. That is the opinion of former Crystal Palace ...
Fresh twist in Match of the Day host saga as BBC aim to convince Roman Kemp to take up brand-new role on iconic highlights show after Gary Lineker exit
BBC are reportedly in touch with Roman Kemp to convince him to take up a new digital role following Gary Lineker's exit from ...
Gary Lineker to leave BBC's Match of the Day
Broadcaster Gary Lineker is to step down as host of flagship football programme Match of the Day at the end of this season, ...
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BBC in disarray as Mark Chapman 'refuses to share Match of the Day job with female host'
The BBC's planned revamp of Match of the Day by sharing duties between two presenters has hit a roadblock with Mark Chapman ...