How Gary Lineker went from football sensation to BBC star

Monday, 11 November 2024 (2 weeks ago)

How Gary Lineker went from football sensation to BBC star

The BBC will lose one of its highest-profile presenters when he stops hosting Match of the Day.

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Gary Lineker English footballer (born 1960)

Lineker: It is 'right time' to leave Match of the Day

The host says it "makes sense for someone else to take the helm" of the long-running football show.
BBC Sport 1 week ago

Lineker says 'right time' to leave Match Of The Day as he hints of changes to format

Gary Lineker has said it is "the right time" to leave Match Of The Day and hinted the BBC could change the format of the Premier League highlights show.
Sky News 1 week ago

Lineker steps down as Sports Personality host

The news comes a day after confirmation that he will leave the BBC's Match of the Day.
BBC Sport 1 week ago

Gary Lineker steps down as Sports Personality host