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Match of the Day (abbreviated to MOTD) is a football highlights programme, typically broadcast on BBC One on Saturday nights, during the Premier League season. [8] [1] The current presenter is former England international striker Gary Lineker with analysis from Danny Murphy, Micah Richards and Alan Shearer, among others.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 28 January 2025. Television and radio presenter (born 1942) Des Lynam OBE Lynam in 2005 Born Desmond Michael Lynam (1942-09-17) 17 September 1942 (age 82) Ennis, County Clare, Ireland Occupation Radio/Television presenter Years active 1968–present Spouses Susan Skinner (m. 1965; div. 1974) Rosemary ...
Match of the Day, the BBC's long-running football programme, was in its eighth year of terrestrial Premier League coverage and about to start a record ninth in 2000. Bidding for a further three seasons to the Premier League panel, the broadcaster went in as favourites to retain the exclusive highlights package.
It was released on CD in 1988 but has not been reissued since; "Pigeons" and "Inside and Out" were included in the Genesis Archive 2: 1976-1992 (2000) and Turn It On Again: The Hits – The Tour Edition (2007) sets, and "Match of the Day" on Genesis 1976–1982 (2007) and on the label sampler Refugees: A Charisma Records Anthology 1969-1978 (2009).
Match of the Day was a program that aired on the now defunct NBCSN. The show, based on the BBC version also titled Match of the Day, featured highlights of the day's Premier League [1] action most Saturdays. A sister program, Match of the Day II, which also bears the same name as its BBC counterpart, highlighted the Sunday fixtures. [2]
However the song later gained popularity when the BBC football programme, Match of the Day, began to use it frequently for segments including "Goal of the Month", throughout most of the 1990s. [2] The song was still associated with the programme many years later and featured in a similar "Goal of the Day" segment in the mid-2000s. [3]
He has also hosted the network's Match of the Day and Premier League Download programs. In 2016, Bower was a lead presenter for ESPN's coverage of Euro 2016. Now, Bower is the presenter on Sundays for Premier League Productions for worldwide viewers. Since 2019, Bower presents the live goals show for Amazon Prime UK coverage of the Premier League.
Today at Wimbledon is a BBC TV show, showing highlights and discussion from the day's play at the Wimbledon Championships currently hosted by Clare Balding. The show lasts for 60 minutes and is broadcast on BBC Two at 8:30 pm.