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Subject: Gary Lineker to leave BBC's Match of the Day
Written By: Philip Eno on 11/11/24 at 2:34 pm
Broadcaster Gary Lineker is to step down as host of flagship football programme Match of the Day at the end of this season, BBC News understands.
It is expected to be announced officially on Tuesday by the BBC.
The Sun, who first reported the story, external, also said the presenter would leave the BBC after leading coverage of the 2026 World Cup in the US, Canada and Mexico.
The BBC press office declined to comment.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cdd456rzg75o
Subject: Re: Gary Lineker to leave BBC's Match of the Day
Written By: Philip Eno on 11/13/24 at 2:58 pm
Gary Lineker has stepped down as co-presenter of the BBC's Sports Personality of the Year, following the news that he will leave Match of the Day, the corporation has confirmed.
The annual ceremony recognises the UK-based sportsperson who has had the year's most notable achievements - chosen by a public vote.
A BBC spokesperson said on Wednesday: "After 23 years, last year's 70th anniversary was his final show."