Gary Lineker says 'right time' to leave Match Of The Day

Gary Lineker's Match of the Day replacement 'decided' with one clear favourite
With Gary Lineker set to leave Match Of The Day after 25 years, the debate has begun over who should step into his shoes - and the results have revealed one clear winner
Gary Lineker explains Match of the Day exit: ‘I’ve had a lot of chaos’
Lineker has hosted MotD since 1999 and will have presented the show for more than a quarter of a century when he leaves in 2025
Gary Lineker says 'right time' to leave Match Of The Day as he hints of changes to show's format
Gary Lineker has said it is the right time to leave Match Of The Day and hinted the BBC could change the format of the Premier League highlights show.
Gary Lineker breaks silence on Match of the Day exit with message to replacement
Gary Lineker has confirmed he will step down as the presenter of BBC's Match of the Day at the end of the 2022/23 season, and has opened up on his decision to leave the iconic show
Gary Lineker leaves Match of the Day: Why is he leaving and who will replace ex-England striker as MOTD host?
Gary Lineker will step down as Match of the Day host at the end of this season. Here are five potential options to replace him in the hot seat.
Gary Lineker's astounding Match of the Day salary he'll be giving up and the BBC star replacing him
Gary Lineker is saying goodbye to Match of the Day next year, giving up an almost 26 year legacy and impressive salary, leaving only one question: Which BBC star will replace him?
BBC launch reality show days after Gary Lineker's Match of the Day axe
The BBC will launch a reality show to find a new football expert, just days after Gary Lineker announced he would no longer host Match of the Day beyond this season.
When did Gary Lineker start Match of the Day and who presented it before him?
Lineker’s first venture on Match of the Day was as an analyst, before stepping up to become the main presenter in 1999. And Lineker has remained as the host of the show ever since, with his 25-year reign making him the longest presenter in Match of the Day’s history.
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's Match of the Day role had become untenable — it's right that he goes
Gary Lineker expressing his views on all things political was not a matter of free expression, it was a matter of using his station to act against its purpose.
Gary Lineker to leave Match Of The Day at the end of the Premier League season
Lineker is now expected to relinquish his role as the show’s presenter at the end of the Premier League season next May, as reported by the Sun. The decision is expected to be officially announced by the BBC on Tuesday.
BBC confirms exit of ‘world-class’ Gary Lineker from Match of the Day
Gary Lineker will depart Match of the Day at the end of the season after more than 25 years fronting the BBC ’s flagship ...
Mark Chapman reluctant to share Match of the Day job with female co-presenter
Mark Chapman is reportedly ‘not a fan of the idea’ of sharing the Match of the Day presenter job alongside female ...