Gary Lineker to step down from BBC’s Match of the Day after 25 years

Former England captain Gary Lineker will end his tenure as host of the BBC's Match of the Day highlights show at the close of this season, BBC News reported Monday. The 63-year-old, who first took over the Saturday night program in 1999, has been a defining presence on the show for nearly a quart

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