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Mark Chapman opens with quip as Match of the Day begins life after Gary Lineker

Chapman is one of three new presenters on the BBC’s Saturday night highlights show after Lineker left the programme ...

Match of the Day review: Same product, slightly different appearance, but it just felt right

A Gary Lineker-less Match of the Day could be seen for the first time on Saturday night. Tim Spiers has reviewed it ...

Mark Chapman showed why it was smart for him to bring in the new-look Match of the Day

A new era dawned for a much-loved institution at 1020pm on Saturday and it did so with a respectful, and beautifully ...

Alan Shearer shows true colours with light-hearted Sunderland response on BBC Match of the Day

Mark Chapman claimed Alan Shearer was 'absolutely delighted' Sunderland were first up on Saturday night's show ...

Mark Chapman opens with joke on first Match of the Day since Gary Lineker left

Mark Chapman hosted the first Saturday night Match of the Day following Gary Lineker 's departure, opening with a joke.