3 h. ago Gary Lineker interview: Match of the Day presenter on BBC 'damage', reasons for leaving, regrets, politics

Match of the Day host Gary Lineker has given an expansive interview on leaving the popular BBC programme

Politics

4 h. ago Everything you need to know about Gary Lineker and why he is leaving Match of The Day

BBC’s highest-paid star set to leave show after 25 years as lead football anchor

Politics

4 h. ago Gary Lineker makes shock BBC revelation and admits causing damage

The presenter will leave Match of the Day next month after 26 years at the helm

Events

5 h. ago Gary Lineker admits to crying at Ian Wright and Alan Shearer's 'incredible' gesture

In March 2023, Match of the Day pundits Ian Wright and Alan Shearer refused to go on the show while presenter Gary Lineker was banned for breaching the broadcaster's impartiality guidelines

Politics

6 h. ago Gary Lineker admits he feels the BBC 'wanted' him to leave Match of the Day

Gary Lineker has said that he believes the BBC wanted him to leave Match of the Day after it was announced he will be quitting the show at the end of the season

Politics

6 h. ago The BBC wanted me to leave Match of the Day, says Gary Lineker

The ex-footballer will leave the BBC after hosting its 2026 World Cup coverage

Politics

6 h. ago Gary Lineker's true feelings on BBC suspension: 'I was right but I wouldn't do it again'

The BBC suspended Gary Lineker from presenting Match of the Day two years ago after he compared the language used in the UK government's immigration policy to that of 'Germany in the 1930s'

Economics

7 h. ago Gary Lineker says he thinks BBC 'wanted him to leave' Match of the Day

Gary Lineker has said he thinks the BBC wanted him to leave Match Of The Day

Politics

7 h. ago Gary Lineker: The BBC didn't want me to stay on Match of the Day

The broadcaster, 64, has used an interview with the corporation to suggest that his bosses never wanted him to stay despite starting contract talks last year.

Politics

8 h. ago Gary Lineker insists BBC wanted him to leave Match of the Day in new bombshell interview

Gary Lineker only has a number of Match of the Day shows left ahead of his exit from the popular BBC show and has now hinted at the thought process behind the bombshell decision

Events

13 h. ago Inside Leeds' promotion celebrations: Former Man United youngster in the thick of it with the mic as players party and fans gather outside Elland Road in their thousands

Daniel Farke 's side were on the brink of returning to the top flight following their match at Elland Road on the same day, with the league leaders thrashing Stoke 6-0 just hours before Burnley played.

Sport

29 h. ago Alan Shearer’s comment about Gary Lineker’s MOTD exit dubbed 'cruel' by Micah Richards

Gary Lineker will call time on his 26-year run as Match of the Day host at the end of this Premier League season, and his co-stars are already making jokes about his looming exit

Politics

30 h. ago Gary Lineker lets Alan Shearer know what he thinks after ‘cruel’ Match of the Day comment

As Gary Lineker's time as Match of the Day host draws to its close, the BBC mainstay shot Micah Richards down after Alan Shearer's comment on his impending exit

Politics

2 d. ago Dragons v Scarlets Live: Judgement Day score updates and team news

All the latest from the Welsh Judgement Day derby match in Cardiff.

Events

3 d. ago Ospreys v Cardiff Live: Judgement Day score updates and team news

Latest score updates and all the action from the Welsh Judgement Day derby match at the Principality Stadium

Events

3 d. ago Cardiff beat Ospreys with statement Judgement Day win in race for URC play

Latest score updates and all the action from the Welsh Judgement Day derby match at the Principality Stadium

Events

4 d. ago Gary Lineker sends message to Marcus Rashford as Alan Shearer admits he'd be 'astonished'

Marcus Rashford has been in scintillating form during his Aston Villa loan spell, but Alan Shearer still can't see a way back to Manchester United for the forward

Politics

5 d. ago Match of the Day's Jonathan Pearce is spared speeding driving ban after arguing he could be sacked if he was not able to get to games

The BBC Radio Five Live commentator told Lavender Hill magistrates court that he would face 'exceptional hardship' without his license - and even lose his home.

Politics

8 d. ago Gary Lineker’s TV presenting plans after Match of the Day role ends confirmed by football legend

Gary Lineker has been the face of BBC's Match of the Day for more than two decades, but the former England striker's future in the media is set to become quite different

Politics

8 d. ago Gary Lineker makes admission about future TV roles as Match of the Day stint almost ends

Gary Lineker leaves Match of the Day at the end of the season after 26 years presenting the highlights Premier League programme, although he will still cover the FA Cup and 2026 World Cup

Events