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The 9 contenders to replace Gary Lineker on Match of the Day

The former footballer has hosted the show since 1999

The Independent UK

Gary Lineker leaves Match of the Day LIVE: BBC ‘agree podcast deal’ with host as MOTD exit announced

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

The Independent UK

Who could host Match Of The Day after Gary Lineker?

The former England forward has anchored the popular BBC show since 1999.

Evening Standard

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‘A proud father’: Gil Gomes on his son Angel and a remarkable family story

An Under-20 World Cup winner with Portugal, Angel Gomes’s father recalls his unique journey in football

The Guardian - UK

World leaders descend on Azerbaijan's capital Baku for United Nations climate talks

World leaders are converging Tuesday at the United Nations annual climate conference in Baku, Azerbaijan although the big names and powerful countries are noticeably absent, unlike past climate talks which had the star power of a soccer World Cup

The Independent UK

Gary Lineker: Key events in career of footballer and presenter

Lineker scored 48 goals in 80 appearances for England, playing in the 1986 and 1990 World Cups.

Evening Standard

Gary Lineker: From World Cup top scorer to Match Of The Day host

The former footballer will be stepping down from his role on Match Of The Day at the end of the season, according to the BBC.

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Gary Lineker to leave Match Of The Day at end of the season – BBC News

The Sun reports Lineker will then leave the BBC after the 2026 World Cup.

Evening Standard

England wing Tommy Freeman vows to atone for ‘difficult’ South Africa experience

Two years ago Freeman was replaced at half-time of the 27-13 defeat at Twickenham.

The Independent UK

Tommy Freeman vows England will take the fight to ‘human’ South Africa

The England wing Tommy Freeman has insisted that South Africa are ‘not unbeatable’ and vowed Steve Borthwick’s side will take the fight to the visitors

The Guardian - UK

What kind of host will Donald Trump be for the World Cup and Olympics?

The president-elect could spark tension between the culturally open cities staging events and a national government promoting insularity

The Guardian - US

Clarke claims Aussies 'didn't care' about Pakistan ODIs

World Cup-winning captain Michael Clarke has claimed Australia "didn't care" about losing their ODI series against Pakistan.

AAP

Borrello back for Socceroos, chasing World Cup goal

Brandon Borrello was unsure whether his Socceroos days were up but is back in the frame for two crucial World Cup qualifiers under new coach Tony Popovic.

AAP

Tonga-Samoa clash 'could draw 50,000' in right venue

Rugby league officials must decide where to play the 2025 Tonga v Samoa match, with Samoa coach Ben Gardiner believing it could attract more than 50,000 fans.

AAP

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2026 World Cup And 2028 LA Olympics In America

US faces diplomatic challenges as it prepares to host 2026 World Cup and 2028 Olympics under new administration.

Al Jazeera

India will not travel to Pakistan for ICC Champions Trophy 2025: PCB

Pakistan Cricket Board seeks advice from its government after India’s refusal to cross the border is confirmed.

The Independent UK

FIFA and IOC hold different track records with Trump ahead of World Cup and Olympics in US

The two biggest events in world sports are coming to America

The Independent UK

Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii sparkles to give Wallabies fresh life in dramatic win over England

England 37-42 Australia: The Wallabies secured a thrilling triumph at Twickenham with their new recruit from rugby league impressing on debut

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Andy Farrell tells Ireland to ‘fix mentality’ after ‘desperate’ New Zealand loss

Ireland also host Argentina, Fiji and Australia this month.

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Dewi Lake: It is time for Wales to start building momentum after losing run

Wales have not won a Test match since the 2023 World Cup.

The Guardian - UK

Springboks fail to win hearts with brutal brand of rugby facing Scotland

There will be no love lost between rivals in reruns of World Cup pool matches also including Wales against Fiji

The Independent UK

Warren Gatland’s side in urgent need of win – Wales v Fiji talking points

Wales have lost their last nine Tests.

The National (Scotland)

Young Scots' European exploits bode well for future and World Cup qualifying campaign

The exploits of three young Scots in Europe this week bode well for Scotland's future - and their World Cup qualifying campaign.

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Safety Concerns For Israeli Sports Teams Playing Abroad

Safety concerns for Israeli sports teams abroad due to recent violence and anti-Israel sentiments in Europe.

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