Gary Lineker agrees new BBC contract as plans confirmed ahead of Match of the Day exit
- Gary Lineker will step down as the host of Match Of The Day at the end of the season, as confirmed by the BBC.
- Lineker expressed gratitude, stating he is "delighted to continue my long association with BBC Sport".
- The BBC confirmed a contract extension with Lineker through to the 2026 World Cup.
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Gary Lineker: What are his businesses and how much money does he make?
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Gary Lineker's huge salary after being BBC's highest-paid talent for 7 years
Gary Lineker earns more than £1million a year from the BBC (Picture: BBC Pictures Archive) Gary Lineker receives a seven-figure pay cheque from the BBC as the broadcaster’s highest-paid presenter. However, the 63-year-old reportedly offered to take a pay cut earlier this month to continue presenting Match Of The Day which today he stepped down from. In July, the BBC published its annual salary report which revealed the former England player earn…
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