Match of the Day is the world's longest running football TV show in the world and was first broadcast on the 22nd August 1964 ...

“Any good?” he quipped on his first appearance on the show, “have I got the job?” Under his charge, Match of the Day would bear witness to the changing footballing climate, from the ...

That means the next-but-one host of Match of the Day is likely to be the presenter on whom the long-term viability of the show rests. After all it is an anachronism, a highlights show in an era ...

Ex-England captain will step down at end of season after ‘BBC did not offer him new contract’ – but corporation will now host his podcast ...

GARY LINEKER will leave Match of the Day having been responsible for a major change in the format of the show. The England and Leicester hero agreed to call time on his 25-year stint as host of ...

And Lineker has remained as the host of the show ever since, with his 25-year reign making him the longest presenter in Match of the Day’s history. But Lineker’s stay on Match of the Day hasn ...

It is profoundly illogical, when you stop to think about it, that Match of the Day still exists at all ... employers in March last year, when the show reverted to being a linear, repartee-free ...

News and updates on Match of the Day, the iconic BBC show that presents highlights of Premier League games on a Saturday and Sunday night. The football programme has been hosted by Gary Lineker ...

Since stepping back from BT Sport, Humphrey has focused on his successful High-Performance podcast, exploring the lives of ...

Gary Lineker is leaving Match of the Day at the end of the season after 25 years as host, leaving big shoes to fill on the ...

The BBC has confirmed that Match of the Day host Gary Lineker is to step down from the flagship football show at the end of ...

Gary Lineker's time with the BBC is winding down and the Match of the Day host will depart come 2026 as questions are asked ...