The departure of Gary Lineker from Match of the Day has got me thinking about money. The former England striker was, as we all know, the BBC’s highest-paid presenter, earning £1.35 million a year. The Corporation would have argued that that was the market value for such “talent”,

Gary Lineker will step down as host of Match of the Day at the end of the current season, with his former BBC colleague Danny Murphy insisting he will be sorely missed

Former star striker turned highest-paid presenter will leave Match of the Day after 25 years, with BBC head of sport reportedly declining to offer him a contract

With Gary Lineker set to leave Match Of The Day after 25 years, the debate has begun over who should step into his shoes - and the results have revealed one clear winner

Gary Lineker's spin-off production company is being liquidated to concentrate on the growing demand for podcasts.

Long-time host Lineker's departure from Match Of The Day when this season ends in May has now been confirmed by the BBC