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Gary Lineker Confirms BBC Match of the Day Exit After 26 Years

The BBC’s highest-paid presenter will step down following the 2026 World Cup, citing the broadcaster’s decision not to renew his contract.

Gary Lineker Reflects on BBC Suspension and Confirms Match of the Day Exit