58 m. ago What time is Gary Lineker's final Match of the Day and what has he said about BBC exit?

Gary Lineker makes his final Match of the Day appearance on Sunday evening, having cut ties with the BBC after a decorated 26-year tenure fronting the flagship Premier League highlights show

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88 m. ago Gary Lineker's 'absolute shocker' first Match of the Day appearance he hoped BBC wouldn't show

Gary Lineker presents his final Match of the Day on Sunday evening, departing the BBC after 26 years of presenting, but his first appearance on the flagship show was one he hopes to forget

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6 h. ago Gary Lineker to present last Match Of The Day as he exits BBC

The former England striker has headed the football programme since 1999 where he presents highlights from the day’s Premier League matches.

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16 h. ago Gary Lineker's final Match Of The Day plans revealed: BBC to pay fulsome tribute despite his early exit from the corporation

The 64-year-old confirmed his departure from the corporation earlier this month after he caused an antisemitism row when shared a social media post about Zionism with a rat emoji.

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35 h. ago Gary Lineker set for new job talks as TV return outlined next month after BBC exit

Gary Lineker is set to leave the BBC after fronting his final Match of the Day on Sunday, but the veteran broadcaster is in discussions over a potential TV return

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58 h. ago BBC schedule changed as The One Show taken off air in huge shake

The One Show has been taken off air for one day in a major BBC schedule shake-up

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4 d. ago Gary Lineker 'won't miss Match of the Day' as he quits BBC after antisemitism row

Match of the Day host and football legend Gary Lineker apologised for sharing a social media post which included a rat emoji, historically used as an antisemitic insult

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4 d. ago Gary Lineker is publicly backed by Muslim Council of Britain, Kneecap and his ex

Gary Lineker will leave his presenting role at the BBC after Sunday's Match of the Day and will no longer front its coverage of the 2026 World Cup or the FA Cup next season.

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5 d. ago Dads can get free advice from BBC Gardeners' World expert Monty Don for Father's Day

Monty Don is best known as the main presenter of the BBC TV series Gardeners' World

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5 d. ago Gary Lineker's apology as Government response to BBC exit decision speaks volumes

Match of the Day presenter Gary Lineker will leave his presenting role at the BBC this summer, having initially been set to stay with the broadcaster for next season's FA Cup and the 2026 World Cup after sharing a social media video on Zionism

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5 d. ago Mirror's Daily Digest: Our top stories from Gary Lineker quits BBC to UK

In this Monday's Mirror Daily Digest, we've pulled together the biggest stories of the day from Gary Lineker's shock early departure from the BBC to Starmer's new deal with the EU and Meghan Markle's unseen snaps

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5 d. ago 'Gary Lineker's time at the BBC is finally up – he should have gone a long time ago'

Controversial Match of the Day presenter Gary Lineker is finally leaving the BBC – but Daily Star writer Adam Cailler believes it should have happened a long time ago

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5 d. ago The golden boy...who has finally been shown a red card: How Gary Lineker went from England star, face of Walkers crisps and MOTD host to being axed after antisemitism row

Aside from his footballing career and hosting Match of the Day for 26 years, Gary Lineker is also known for fronting Walkers crisps commercials having originally signed a £200,000 deal in 1994.

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5 d. ago Voices: Gary Lineker’s become too big for his boots – and it was time to go

He is a footballing icon and an articulate and passionate presenter, writes Gemma Abbott – but as Lineker blurred the lines between advocacy and impartiality, the BBC’s integrity suffered. His departure was inevitable

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5 d. ago How Gary Lineker went from World Cup golden boot and Match of the Day star to controversial BBC exit

Lineker’s departure comes just days after he is accused of sharing ‘antisemitic’ content on social media with the final Match of the Day this season set for Sunday

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5 d. ago Gary Lineker: The controversial Match Of The Day star who was BBC’s highest

Lineker’s departure comes just days after he is accused of sharing ‘antisemitic’ content on social media with the final Match of the Day this season set for Sunday

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5 d. ago Gary Lineker next career move: Match of the Day host discussed future plans just weeks before BBC exit was confirmed following anti

Monday is set to mark the end of a broadcasting era with Gary Lineker expected to quit the BBC after being embroiled in anti-Semitism allegations via social media.

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5 d. ago Gary Lineker shares 'difficult' verdict on final Match of the Day show as BBC exit sealed

Gary Lineker's departure from the BBC and Match of the Day has now been confirmed off the back of his controversial social media post, and the pundit has shared fears about his final episode

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5 d. ago Gary Lineker to leave BBC after this weekend's MOTD as TV star issues video statement amid Zionism tweet storm

‘Gary has acknowledged the mistake he made. Accordingly, we have agreed he will step back from further presenting after this season,’ says BBC director general Tim Davie

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5 d. ago Gary Lineker's statement as his BBC exit is confirmed after antisemitism row

Gary Lineker will leave the BBC after this weekend’s Match Of The Day, it has been confirmed. He will not front BBC coverage of the 2026 World Cup, or coverage of the FA Cup next season

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