2 w. ago Kelly Cates mentions gripe Gary Lineker always faced on her Match of the Day debut

Match of the Day's new presenter Kelly Cates made her hosting debut on Saturday's edition of the BBC flagship show, and she couldn't resist the urge to reference one of Gary Lineker's famous quips

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2 w. ago Gary Lineker fumes over TV innovation following Match of the Day exit – 'Driving me crazy'

Gary Lineker, who was never carded in his illustrious football career, didn't hold back as he complained about the growing influence of referees, who have also become more prominent off the pitch

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2 w. ago Gary Lineker among National Television Awards 2025 nominees following BBC exit

‘Match of the Day’ presenter left the programme after 26 years following social media controversy

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2 w. ago Gary Lineker shortlisted for National Television Award after Match of the Day exit

Gary Lineker has been shortlisted for the National Television Award for best TV presenter, just months after his exit from Match Of The Day following a social media row

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2 w. ago Gary Lineker shortlisted for National Television Award after BBC exit

The former footballer left Match Of The Day in May.

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2 w. ago Sky Sports make Gary Lineker and Match of the Day gaffe as BBC forced to intervene

BBC had to contact Sky after they made an error of their own regarding their Match of the Day coverage with a picture of Gary Lineker still included despite his exit

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2 w. ago Gary Lineker takes aim at the BBC boss who sacked him in his review of first Match of the Day since he got the boot from £1.35m

Gary Lineker has given his verdict on the first Match of the Day since his departure - and made a thinly veiled dig at BBC Sport chief Alex Kay-Jelski.

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3 w. ago Mark Chapman opens with quip as Match of the Day begins life after Gary Lineker

Chapman is one of three new presenters on the BBC’s Saturday night highlights show after Lineker left the programme

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3 w. ago Match of the Day viewers give verdict on first show without Gary Lineker as Wayne Rooney is criticised by fans after his debut as a regular following £800,000 deal

Mark Chapman presented the first edition of the new-look BBC highlights programme on Saturday night and will share the hot seat with Kelly Cates and Gabby Logan.

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3 w. ago Match of the Day viewers give verdict on first show of new era as Wayne Rooney is criticised by fans after his first show as a regular following £800,000 deal

Mark Chapman presented the first edition of the new-look BBC highlights programme on Saturday night and will share the hot seat with Kelly Cates and Gabby Logan.

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3 w. ago Match of the Day name change confirmed amid BBC decision and Gary Lineker departure

Match of the Day has undergone a significant transformation this season - including rebranding as one universal name across all highlights shows.

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3 w. ago Gary Lineker sends warning to his Match of the Day successors as he reveals why BBC replaced him with 'three top presenters'

Gary Lineker has sent a warning to his three successors as host of Match of the Day. Mark Chapman, Kelly Cates and Gabby Logan will share hosting duties.

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3 w. ago Gary Lineker's thoughts clear on new MOTD hosts and admits he probably won't watch on Saturdays

Gary Lineker stepped down from his role as Match of the Day presenter after over 25 years in the hotseat, with three presenters stepping in to take over his role this season

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3 w. ago Who new Match of the Day host Mark Chapman supports, BBC salary and Gary Lineker quip

Mark Chapman will host the first Match of the Day show of the new Premier League season on Saturday evening, with long-term lead presenter Gary Lineker having stepped down

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3 w. ago New Match of the Day hosts set out plans for new era after Gary Lineker exit

Gary Lineker hosted Match of the Day for the final time in May, with Gabby Logan, Kelly Cates and Mark Chapman sharing presenting duties for the new Premier League season

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3 w. ago Mark Chapman's joke about Gary Lineker, football team he supports, BBC Match of the Day pay

Mark Chapman will host the first Match of the Day show of the new Premier League season on Saturday as he, Gabby Logan and Kelly Cates take over from departed stalwart Gary Lineker

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3 w. ago BBC announce name change to famous Match of the Day show after Gary Lineker exit

It's been a staple on our TV screens for years but the BBC have made a change ahead of the new season

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3 w. ago Kelly Cates 'doesn't want to be new Gary Lineker' and hasn't spoken to him about MOTD role

Presenter Kelly Cates is set to join up with Mark Chapman and Gabby Logan to replace Gary Lineker on Match of the Day for the coming Premier League season but has not spoken to her predecessor

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3 w. ago Mark Chapman lands new job just days before first Match of the Day since Gary Lineker exit

Mark Chapman has been confirmed as BBC's new Match of the Day host alongside Kelly Cates and Gabby Logan after Gary Lineker's exit, but the BBC have a decision to make

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3 w. ago Has the ice FINALLY thawed? Wayne Lineker's daughter Tia shares pictures from her lavish wedding in Mallorca as his brother Gary looks on

Wayne Lineker's daughter Tia's new wedding snaps hinted that tensions may have thawed between warring brothers Wayne and Gary - as the former Match of the Day host attended the nuptials. 

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