85 m. ago Monday’s briefing: Aston Villa file complaint as Champions League places decided

Villa had a goal controversially disallowed as defeat to Manchester United left them sixth in the table.

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3 h. ago Gary Lineker cries after emotional Match of the Day farewell

Gary Lineker was reduced to tears as he was given an emotional farewell from Match of the Day following the announcement of his exit from the BBC earlier this week

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3 h. ago Gary Lineker in tears as he delivers final Match of the Day farewell

Gary Lineker was in tears as he delivered his final farewell to the BBC's Match of the Day on Sunday night

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4 h. ago Match of the Day review: There was no sign of Gary Lineker's off

HARRY BAMFORTH: Many wondered what tone Gary Lineker would strike in his last-ever Match of the Day, given the circumstances of his departure.

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4 h. ago Tearful Gary Lineker signs off from ‘utterly joyous’ Match of the Day

Lineker opened the show with a light-hearted reference to the recent social media controversy which brought forward his departure from the BBC.

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4 h. ago Gary Lineker bids teary goodbye to ‘utterly joyous’ Match Of The Day

He has headed up Match Of The Day since 1999, when he took over from Des Lynam.

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5 h. ago Virgil Van Dijk and Pep Guardiola lead Gary Lineker tributes after final Match of the Day

The presenter’s final outing on Match of the Day also marked the end of his 26 years with the BBC

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5 h. ago ‘It wasn’t meant to end this way’: Lineker signs off from Match of the Day

Presenter bids farewell to famous football highlights show as final whistle blows on his career with BBCGary Lineker bade farewell to Match of the Day and his career at the BBC on Sunday night in the only appropriate manner: with a montage.There were deep breaths, noises off, the checking of notes. There were tears and celebrations. There was Bobby Robson and Johan Cruyff. There were tributes from colleagues, peers, friends and family and an invitation to “go gallivanting” from Gazza. Continue reading...

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5 h. ago Gary Lineker's final BBC appearance: Match of the Day star breaks down in tears and says 'it wasn't meant to end this way' as he says goodbye following anti

Lineker was condemned after sharing a pro-Palestine Instagram video which featured an emoji of a rat, with critics accusing him of promoting a familiar anti-Semitic slur.

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5 h. ago Gary Lineker opens final Match of the Day with joke over BBC row

The presenter’s final outing on Match of the Day also marked the end of his 26 years with the BBC

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5 h. ago Gary Lineker delivers emotional final Match of the Day speech before BBC exit

The presenter’s final outing on Match of the Day also marked the end of his 26 years with the BBC

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5 h. ago Gary Lineker wipes away tears after emotional Match of the Day tribute on BBC farewell

Gary Lineker has bought the curtain down in his final Match of the Day as its host, ending more than two decades in the role after he and the BBC opted to go their separate ways

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6 h. ago Gary Lineker's final BBC appearance: Match of the Day opens with emotional tribute as £1.4million star says 'it wasn't meant to end this way' as he says goodbye following axing

Lineker was condemned after sharing a pro-Palestine Instagram video which featured an emoji of a rat, with critics accusing him of promoting a familiar anti-Semitic slur.

Economics

6 h. ago Wasn’t meant to end this way – Gary Lineker departs with joke about social post

Lineker presented his final Match of the Day following controversy over him sharing a post about Zionism which featured an emoji of a rat.

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6 h. ago Gary Lineker tells Match of the Day viewers ‘it wasn’t meant to end this way’ as he presents final show

Gary Lineker made his final appearance on Match of the Day this Sunday (25 May), ending over two decades as host.

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6 h. ago Gary Lineker’s final Match Of The Day opening: ‘It wasn’t meant to end this way’

The former England striker confirmed this week that he would be leaving the corporation following controversy over a social media post.

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6 h. ago Gary Lineker's 'parting shot' at BBC boss days before he's replaced on Match of the Day

Gary Lineker will present his final edition of Match of the Day on Sunday night as the broadcasting legend ends his 26-year association with the BBC

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7 h. ago Gary Lineker makes trademark joke in last ever BBC Match of the Day introduction

Gary Lineker was the host for the BBC's Premier League highlights show on Sunday for the final time after it was announced in the week that his contract was being terminated

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7 h. ago Gary Lineker makes trademark joke in first words on final Match of the Day episode

Gary Lineker bid a fond farewell to Match of the Day on the final day of the 2024/25 Premier League season just days after his premature BBC exit was confirmed by the station

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7 h. ago Alan Shearer perfectly sums up Gary Lineker moments before Match of the Day exit

Gary Lineker anchors his final Match of the Day programme ahead of his exit from the BBC and colleague Alan Shearer has paid tribute to the veteran broadcaster and England legend

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