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Gary Lineker to leave Match of the Day

12 November 2024

6:54 AM

12 November 2024

6:54 AM

After years of tweaking the tail of BBC bosses, it seems that Gary Lineker has finally had enough. The left-wing centre forward is reportedly stepping down from Match of the Day at the end of this season after 25 years in post. The 63-year-old is currently the Beeb’s highest-paid star, earning more than £1.3m

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