13 h. ago Gary Lineker turns back on BBC forever as he's loving life on rival channel

EXCLUSIVE: The former Match of the Day host has revealed it’s unlikely he will ever want to work for the corporation again, as he's two busy after joining a rival network

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21 h. ago Why was Gary Lineker axed from the BBC? Ex Match of the Day makes history with NTA win

Former Match of the Day host Gary Lineker won big at this year's National Television Awards as he bagged the Television Presenter award over long-standing winners Ant and Dec

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27 h. ago Gary Lineker addresses ‘cancellation’ as he breaks Ant and Dec’s 23

Lineker, 64, was shortlisted for the award just months after his early exit from Match of the Day

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33 h. ago Gary Lineker takes aim at the BBC as he wins major gong at NTAs and declares 'this demonstrates that it's ok to speak up for those who have no voice'

The football legend, 64, stunned viewers as he scooped the win for Best TV Presenter, ending Ant McPartlin and Dec Donnelly's 23-year winning streak.

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35 h. ago Gary Lineker makes candid confession about his BBC axe after winning an NTA

Gary Lineker made a candid confession about his presenting future after his surprising win in the Best Presenter category at this year's National Television Awards

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36 h. ago Alan Shearer responds after Gary Lineker drops hint on BBC return backstage

Gary Lineker won the Best Presenter award at this year's National Television Awards, and the former Match of the Day host has hinted about his stance on a return to the BBC

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36 h. ago Gary Lineker makes dig at BBC as he wins Best Presenter at NTAs after MOTD exit

Gary Lineker was awarded the TV presenter prize at the National Television Awards, breaking the 23-year winning streak of Anthony McPartlin and Declan Donnelly

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36 h. ago Alan Shearer reacts as Gary Lineker drops hint on BBC return after Match of the Day axe

Former BBC Match of the Day host Gary Lineker has surprised many after winning the Best Presenter award over Ant and Dec at this year's National Television Awards

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36 h. ago Gary Linker appears to take swipe at BBC as former MOTD presenter collects NTA

Gary Lineker appeared to take a swipe at the BBC as he collected his National Television Award (NTA) for Best Presenter.

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36 h. ago National Television Award viewers 'flabbergasted' as Gary Lineker takes aim at BBC and breaks 'curse' with win

The broadcaster put an end to a streak that has gone on for over two decades

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55 h. ago Gary Lineker and Adolescence stars among nominees at National Television Awards

Lineker was shortlisted for best TV presenter just months after his early exit from the BBC’s Match Of The Day in May.

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3 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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3 w. ago Gary Lineker on best TV presenter shortlist in wake of Match of the Day exit

Ex-footballer in running for National Television award after controversy in which he shared social media post about ZionismGary Lineker has been shortlisted for the National Television award for best TV presenter, a few months after his exit from the BBC’s Match Of The Day.The former footballer will compete against Ant and Dec, who have won the prize for 23 years in a row. Continue reading...

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3 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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3 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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3 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 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 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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