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BBC begins search for Gary Lineker’s replacement as Match of the Day host

Corporation says presenter will quit highlights programme at end of 2024-25 season but will cover 2026 World Cup

The Guardian - UK

The 9 contenders to replace Gary Lineker on Match of the Day

The former footballer has hosted the show since 1999

The Independent UK

Gary Lineker’s history of controversial social media posts as he quits the BBC

The former football and TV star has been at the forefront of a number of controversies regarding his use of social media

The Independent UK

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Who is Mark Chapman?

Mark Chapman is one of the leading candidates to replace Gary Lineker as the presenter of Match of the Day

FourFourTwo

What did Gary Lineker tweet? The Match of the Day host's most controversial tweets as he is set to leave BBC

The former football and TV star has been at the forefront of a number of controversies regarding his use of social media

Evening Standard

Gary Lineker leaves Match of the Day LIVE: BBC ‘agree podcast deal’ with host as MOTD exit announced

Lineker is stepping down as Match of the Day host at the end of the season after 25 years at the helm before leaving the BBC entirely in 2026

The Independent UK

Who could host Match Of The Day after Gary Lineker?

The former England forward has anchored the popular BBC show since 1999.

Evening Standard

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Match of the Day and BBC will miss Gary Lineker’s urbane presence – the feeling is not mutual

IN FOCUS: Gary Lineker is leaving ‘MOTD’ at the end of this season, after a glittering 25-year tenure as the host of the BBC’s flagship football show. Nick Hilton looks back at the pundit’s highs and lows, from predatory striker to top broadcaster and media mogul

The Independent UK

Anger in Argentina as social media influencer starts top-flight football match

Argentina football legend Juan Sebastian Veron said the stunt showed “a total lack of respect for football and footballers”

Evening Standard

Explosion of interest in sticker albums shows huge potential for women’s football

Fans of the women’s game have had to wait for merchandise such as collectable stickers and demand is intense as a result

The Guardian - UK

‘A proud father’: Gil Gomes on his son Angel and a remarkable family story

An Under-20 World Cup winner with Portugal, Angel Gomes’s father recalls his unique journey in football

The Guardian - UK

John Robinson, successful football coach at USC and with the LA Rams, has died at 89

John Robinson has died at 89

The Independent UK

Legendary Football Coach John Robinson Dies At 89

Remembering the legendary football coach John Robinson, known for his success at USC and the Rams.

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Tennessee Expects Quarterback Nico Iamaleava To Play Against Georgia

Quarterback Nico Iamaleava set to return for Tennessee vs. Georgia game after injury scare. Tennessee faces tough matchup against Georgia, who are favored ...

The National (Scotland)

Dundee MD on academy future after Brexit brawn drain transfer of top kid to Wolves

Dundee managing director John Nelms has insisted that youth development remains a major priority for the Dens Park club.

Sports Illustrated

Fantasy Football Week 11 Waiver Wire Pickups (Add Audric Estime, Ricky Pearsall)

Week 11 of the NFL season has a four-team bye, as the Buccaneers, Cardinals, Giants, and Panthers are all off. To help fill the void, here's a look at 10 player

USA Today Sports Media Group

Texans-Lions Week 10: Offense, defense and special teams snap counts

Here's the snap count total from the Houston Texans' 26-23 loss against the Detroit Lions at NRG Stadium on Sunday Night Football.

Evening Standard

Gary Lineker: Key events in career of footballer and presenter

Lineker scored 48 goals in 80 appearances for England, playing in the 1986 and 1990 World Cups.

Evening Standard

Gary Lineker: From World Cup top scorer to Match Of The Day host

The former footballer will be stepping down from his role on Match Of The Day at the end of the season, according to the BBC.

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