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Kelly Somers hosting Match of the Day would show BBC equality only goes one way
According to the front page of today’s Sun, the BBC is planning to replace Gary Lineker with not one presenter, but two. From next season, it wants to make hosting Match of the Day a job-share between a man,
Gary Lineker leaves Match of the Day LIVE: BBC to confirm exit amid speculation over next host
BBC to confirm exit amid speculation over next host - Lineker is stepping down as Match of the Day host at the end of the season after 25 years at the helm before leaving the BBC entirely in 2026
Who could take over as Match of the Day host?
Mohammad first started to work for the BBC in 1997 and remains host of the organisation’s Final Score show on Saturday afternoon. A regular deputy for Lineker and Chapman on both Match of the Day shows, the Welsh presenter has been among the BBC’s highest earners.
Gary Lineker says ‘right time’ to leave Match Of The Day as BBC plan changes
Gary Lineker said hosting Match Of The Day for more than two decades has been “an absolute joy and privilege”, but that it is “the right time” for him to exit and “someone else to take the helm” as the BBC look to make changes to the programme.
Why Is Gary Lineker Leaving BBC's Match of the Day?
Gary Lineker, the well-known face of Match of the Day for decades, has announced his departure from the BBC's show. While he's set to remain with the BBC in other roles, fans are left curious about what happened.
Fresh row at BBC as host Mark Chapman refuses to share MOTD job with rising star after Gary Lineker quit
A ROW has kicked off over who replaces Gary Lineker after 25 years hosting Match of the Day — with bosses pushing for a job ...
Meet Kelly Somers, the new mother vying for the MOTD hot seat
Chapman, 51, is said to have turned down sharing the flagship presenting role with the 33-year-old, who has been seen across ...
Mark Chapman 'rejects BBC offer to replace Gary Lineker' after being told to share job
Mark Chapman has reportedly turned down a proposal to share the Match of the Day job with Kelly Sommers. We'll be bringing ...
Mark Chapman 'rejects BBC Match of the Day plan' after Gary Lineker quits
The BBC had proposed a job share between Mark Chapman and Kelly Somers as they look to replace Gary Lineker as the presenter ...
BBC considers replacing Gary Lineker with revolving cast of MotD presenters
The BBC is considering not replacing the outgoing Gary Lineker directly as executives instead warm to a possible revolving ...
'I'm really confident we can get a trophy this season'
Tottenham and Wales forward Brennan Johnson tells Kelly Somers about finding form, chasing trophies and playing alongside his ...
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Ex-Doncaster Rovers volunteer Kelly Somers tipped to replace Gary Lineker on MOTD
Sports host Kelly Somers, who began her career at Doncaster Rovers, is being lined-up as a potential replacement for Gary ...