Presenter Gary Lineker apologised for the 'hurt and upset caused' following a social media post he shared as his early exit from the BBC was confirmed. Lineker, 64, will leave the corporation after this weekend's Match Of The Day and will not front BBC coverage of the 2026 World Cup, or coverage of the FA Cup next season, as had been previously announced.

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