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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. [5] [1] The show's current presenter is former England international striker Gary Lineker, with regular analysis from fellow former players Alan Shearer, and occasional relief analysts such as Micah Richards, Frank Lampard, Shay Given ...
Gary Lineker's career at the BBC's Match of the Day (MOTD) began in 1999, kick-starting his quarter-century career as the leading face of the Premier League highlights show. Here, The Independent ...
Gary Lineker to leave Match of the Day at the end of this season – with BBC departure date set. 13:30, Mike Jones. Gary Lineker will leave Match of the Day at the end of the season, it is widely ...
Match of the Day is a football television programme broadcast by the BBC. Match of the Day may also refer to: Match of the Day (American TV series), based on the BBC version; Match of the Day, a Doctor Who novel "Match of the Day" (Man About the House), a 1973 television episode "Match of the Day", a song by Genesis from the Spot the Pigeon EP
Kelly and Wrighty - Mondays 13:00 LIVE (New time for 2024-2025 season) Kelly Cates; Ian Wright; Match Officials Mic'd Up - First, second or third Tuesday of each month at 17:00 or 19:00 LIVE Michael Owen; Howard Webb (former official) Matchday Live Extra - Saturdays 20:00 LIVE (or 30 minutes after final Premier League match of the day) Seema ...
Six leading Match of the Day commentators have added to the growing boycott of Saturday’s programme after Gary Lineker was stood down by the BBC. A joint statement from the group, which includes ...
Spurs would also feature in the BBC's first live league match at Manchester United on a Friday night a few weeks later. By the late 1980s the value of live TV coverage had rocketed; while a two-year contract for rights in 1983 had cost just £5.2m, the four-year contract exclusively landed by ITV in 1988 cost £44m, a fourfold increase per year.
During the 1999–00 season Wilson's role on Five Live was significantly increased as he shared many more matches with the likes of John Murray, Ian Brown and Simon Brotherton. He also continued his occasional work on Match of the Day and, following Jon Champion's move to ITV in 2001, Wilson became a permanent member of the Match of the Day team.