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

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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.

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Lineker remains tight-lipped on future at Match of the Day
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Gary Lineker

English footballer (born 1960)
The host says it "makes sense for someone else to take the helm" of the long-running football show.
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The news comes a day after confirmation that he will leave the BBC's Match of the Day.
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The news comes a day after confirmation that he will leave the BBC's Match of the Day.
2 days ago • BBC Sport

Match of the Day

British TV football series (since 1964)

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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.
7 hours ago • Sky News

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5 hours ago • BBC News

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