GB News commentator Tom Harwood has claimed that Gary Lineker had "financial incentives" to leave the BBC, following the presenter's admission that the corporation wanted him to step down from presenting Match of the Day.

Lineker revealed in a BBC interview with Amol Rajan that he felt the broadcaster preferred him to leave the flagship football programme after 25 years.

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The ex-footballer revealed in a BBC interview with Amol Rajan that he felt the broadcaster wanted him to leave{ai:summary}<p>Tom Harwood of GB News suggested that Gary Lineker had "financial incentives" to depart from the BBC. Lineker disclosed that the corporation wanted him to resign from his role as presenter of Match of the Day after 25 years. </p><p>#culture</p>

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