Gary Lineker agrees deal with new broadcaster for Club World Cup after Match of the Day exit
GARY LINEKER has agreed a deal with a new broadcaster after leaving the BBC.
The presenter stepped back from hosting Match of the Day after 26 years in the hotseat at the end of the season.
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Gary Lineker has agreed a deal with DAZN
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He has now agreed a deal with DAZN that will see his The Rest Is Football Podcast host highlights of the Club World Cup.
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