BBC’s top sports programme in safe hands with Mark Chapman, along with Kelly Cates and Gabby LoganHe’s spent years sitting on the bench, playing second fiddle to one of England’s best ever strikers. But now that Gary Lineker has...
Read MoreAs the ex-footballer and politically outspoken pundit presents his last Match of the Day, we look back at his high points – not least the day he did the show in his undiesRegardless of the cloud he’s leaving under, Gary...
Read MoreOutgoing Match of the Day host poised to embrace role of media disruptor during Club World Cup but may not suit move to a traditional BBC rivalIt is a scenario straight from the footballing world. A public falling out, leading...
Read MorePresenter will leave Sky Sports to join a revamped team including Mark Chapman and Gabby Logan for next seasonThe football presenter Kelly Cates is understood to be leaving Sky Sports to replace Gary Lineker on the BBC’s Match...
Read MoreFormer England striker will relinquish role at the end of the 2024-25 season, but will stay at BBC until 2026Gary Lineker is to step down as the presenter of Match of the Day at the end of the season.He is believed to have...
Read MoreEx-footballer, 41, says ‘I let myself down, my family, friends and colleagues down’ in interviewJermaine Jenas has apologised to the “women with whom I was messaging” after he was sacked from the BBC.“I am ashamed, and I am...
Read MorePresenter says BBC should have fallen out with Daily Mail over its ‘distortion’ of his criticism of government’s migration messagingGary Lineker has said he regrets that a tweet he posted led to a fallout with the BBC, when it...
Read MorePresenter was taken off air after comments about government language around small boats, but says real issue was Daily Mail’s ‘distortion’ of his wordsGary Lineker has said he regrets that a tweet he posted led to a fallout with...
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