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Reason Match of the Day's Gary Lineker is now quitting BBC early

Leicester Mercury Monday, 19 May 2025 ()
Reason Match of the Day's Gary Lineker is now quitting BBC earlyGary Lineker is sensationally quitting the BBC and will not front their 2025/26 FA Cup or 2026 World Cup coverage as previously expected, with his position deemed to have become 'untenable'.
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News video: Lineker leaves London home as BBC exit confirmed

Lineker leaves London home as BBC exit confirmed 00:25

Gary Lineker departs from his London home, hours after confirming he will leave the BBC following this weekend’s Match of the Day. The presenter apologised for the “hurt and upset caused” following a social media post he shared as his early exit from the BBC was confirmed. Report by Covellm....

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