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From the beginning of the 2012–13 season, Match of the Day 2 moved from BBC Two to BBC One. The BBC stated this was because "of the increased number of Premier League games played on a Sunday." [4] Occasionally, Match of the Day 2 either switches back to BBC Two or moves its broadcast time, to make way for other sporting events.
On 13 March, Lineker was reinstated as host of Match of the Day and the BBC began a review of its social media guidelines. [37] [38] At the end of 2023, the BBC and Premier League agreed on a deal whereby Premier League highlights will be shown on Match Of The Day, Match of the Day 2 and Football Focus up to and including the 2028–29 season ...
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.
Decision to take Gary Lineker off Match of the Day was mistaken, says ex-BBC boss. 07:30, Shweta Sharma. The former director-general of the BBC said the decision to take Gary Lineker off air was ...
Lynam presented Match of the Day highlights of Premier League matches on the BBC until 1999. Throughout his time on the BBC, Lynam was praised for his witty and down-to-earth style. In 1998, Lynam made a brief return to BBC Radio 2, presenting the 5–7pm Drivetime show on Fridays only.
Gary Lineker will depart Match of the Day at the end of the season after more than 25 years fronting the BBC’s flagship football highlights programme.. Lineker succeeded Des Lynam as the primary ...
The award of Goal of the Month was usually given as first-, second- and third-best goal of the month on Match of the Day up until the BBC lost the right to show Premier League highlights from 2000 to 2001. When highlights returned to the BBC for 2004–05, the format was reduced to only the best goal of the month being announced.
Logan, who first joined the BBC in 2007, has stood in for Lineker on Match of the Day and presented many huge sporting events for the BBC, including men's and women's World Cups and European ...