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Gary Lineker Moves to ITV, Hosting Neurodivergent Show

3/1/2025

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Gary Lineker is set to embark on an exciting new journey with ITV, hosting a show titled Assembly, where he will engage with neurodivergent individuals and their questions. As he prepares to leave his role as Match of the Day host at the season's end, names like Mark Chapman and Gabby Logan are in the running to take his place. Lineker will continue his association with the BBC until after the 2026 World Cup, ensuring his legacy endures.

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Story summary

Gary Lineker is set to embark on an exciting new journey with ITV, hosting a show titled Assembly, where he will engage with neurodivergent individuals and their questions. As he prepares to leave his role as Match of the Day host at the season's end, names like Mark Chapman and Gabby Logan are in the running to take his place. Lineker will continue his association with the BBC until after the 2026 World Cup, ensuring his legacy endures.