The PA news agency understands the decision was not related to the contract discussions which will see Lineker continue to present live football on the BBC until after the 2026 World Cup.

There are major changes coming to Match of the Day in the next year after Gary Lineker stepped down from presenting duties ...

BBC SPORT are set to hire a “Football Correspondent (Tactics)” as part of a shake-up across the department. The Beeb have ...

Gary Lineker has a number of health concerns, with the legendary England striker regularly undergoing checks after a prostate ...

BBC chairman Samir Shah has outlined the change he wants to make to the broadcaster’s flagship sports show Match of the Day.

Gary Lineker has suggested that a move to Aston Villa has worked wonders for Marcus Rashford following a difficult time at ...

Gary Lineker says Marco Asensio has been a 'revelation' at Aston Villa while Marcus Rashford looks 'very creative' under Unai Emery.

Gabby Logan has vowed that Match of the Day will be “all about the football” when she replaces Gary Lineker as part of a ...

Okay, it’s partly to do with the fact that my team, West Brom, hasn’t featured for a few years. And it’s also the start time ...

GABBY Logan used an old English turn of phrase to promise that Match of the Day will NOT radically change from next season.

Gabby Logan once had the opportunity to front Match of the Day 2 before Mark Chapman took the role, but she turned it down in favour of family life.