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Match of the Day

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Match of the Day is a football television program, broadcast on BBC One on Saturday nights, during the Premier League season. The show's presenter is former England international striker Gary Lineker.[1]

It is one of the BBC's longest-running shows. It started on August 22, 1964. In 2015, Guinness World Records said it was " the longest-running football television programme in the world".[2]

References

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  1. "How Match of the Day fell apart within 'minutes'". The Independent. March 11, 2023. Retrieved March 11, 2023.
  2. "Match of the Day enters record books". BBC Sport. Retrieved March 11, 2023.