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Match of the Day begins on 22 August 1964, for coverage of Liverpool versus Arsenal. Kenneth Wolstenholme opens the programme with the words:...

Despite attempts by some clubs to prevent its return due to fear over ticket sales, Match of the Day returned to the BBC in October 1965 two months...

In the year that saw England win the World Cup, Match of the Day moves to BBC ONE.

Once again, protracted negotiations during the summer ensured the return of the show. In order to secure the deal the BBC had to agree to broadcast...

Grandstand presenter David Coleman begins regularly presenting Match of the Day.

From 1969, the programme becomes live and studio based, rather than being pre-recorded at the ground of the featured match, and there were now two...

1970 saw the introduction of the Goal of the Month competition, which led to thousands of postcards being sent to the BBC.

John Motson makes his debut as a Match of the Day commentator.

The current contractual agreement meant that Match of the Day had to lead with a Division Two fixture, and twice with a match from Division Three.

Match of the Day appoints Jimmy Hill as the new presenter, after signing him from LWT. He was the first to both present the programme and offer...

Match of the Day signs a new three-year contract with the Football League.

Match of the Day celebrates its 500th edition, marked with a special Radio Times cover and a new set of opening titles with hundreds of school...

In November ITV signed a secret three year deal with the Football League to show edited highlights on Saturday nights instead of Sundays in an...

For the first time Match of the Day was allowed to screen additional games, and on 13 weekends there were highlights from three different matches.

After 16 seasons in the Saturday night slot, Match of the Day moved to Sunday afternoons.

The programme returned to Saturday nights. Only two games were allowed to be shown per show.

Match of the Day was back on Saturday nights as a highlights show but was supplemented by live matches on Friday evenings. The BBC and ITV had been...

The show celebrated its 20th anniversary and matches were still being broadcast on Fridays. Most other sports were now seen live on television so the...

In 1985 the television rights came up for renegotiation and BBC and ITV offered £16m for four years. This was in return for 19 live games plus...

With highlights out of fashion there were only 14 editions of Match of the Day all season and the only League action came in the seven live games on...

The focus was still on the big clubs and the shows were very irregular. They followed the same format as the previous year with a mixture of live...

Match of the Day celebrated its 25th anniversary and had to cope with the fact that, for the first time since its inception in 1964, it couldn't...

Des Lynam continued to present the show, joined by Jimmy Hill and Terry Venables as regular pundits.

In the third season of the new contract there were 20 editions of Match of the Day but they were still restricted to covering FA Cup matches.

After several years of speculation it was announced in February that a new, breakaway FA Premier League was going to be formed. ITV were expected to...

With the new season came a new Premier League, a new contract and a new show, fronted by Des Lynam. Des was joined by new regular pundits, Alan...

Match of the Day celebrated its 30th anniversary.

When Alex Ferguson's side were discussed on Match of the Day on the opening day of the season Des remarked that "United were scarcely recognizable...

A new four year deal secured Premier League highlights on the BBC. Mark Lawrenson joined Trevor Brooking and Alan Hansen as a regular pundit during...

Des Lynam presented 36 of the 45 League and Cup programmes plus eight more UEFA Cup shows. Gary Lineker also fronted five editions with Ray Stubbs...

Before the season began, on 2 August, Des Lynam resigned from the BBC and moved to ITV to become their main football presenter. Gary Lineker took...

ITV won back the Premier League highlights as part of a three year deal. They also obtained Nationwide League rights whilst the BBC regained the FA...

With Saturday night highlights now being shown on ITV's The Premiership, Match of the Day reverted to covering live FA Cup and England matches as...

In August 2003, it is announced that the BBC has won back the right to show Premiership highlights from 2004, for three years.

Match of the Day returns to the BBC for the new season, as part of a new football package on the BBC.

Gary Lineker introduces highlights from the opening seven games of the new Premier League season, including Liverpool’s trip to Suffolk to face...

Gary Lineker presents highlights from the day’s seven Premier League matches, which include newly promoted Ipswich Town making the trip to...

Gary Lineker presents highlights from the day’s seven Premier League matches, featuring Arsenal against Brighton and West Ham United v...

Gary Lineker presents highlights from a packed day of Premier League football, with eight matches taking place, including Manchester United’s...

Gary Lineker presents highlights from a busy day of Premier League action with eight games taking place, including Manchester United’s trip to...

Gary Lineker introduces highlights of the day’s seven Premier League games, including the match between Newcastle United and reigning champions...

Gary Lineker introduces highlights of the day’s seven Premier League games, including reigning champions Manchester City at home to Fulham.

Gary Linekar presents highlights from the days games including Bournemouth vs Arsenal

Gary Lineker introduces highlights of the day’s five Premier League games, featuring reigning champions Manchester City against newly promoted...

Gary Lineker presents highlights from the day’s seven Premier League matches, including Arsenal’s visit to Newcastle United.

Gary Lineker introduces highlights from all of Saturday’s Premier League matches. The day’s games include Brighton v Manchester City and...

Gary Lineker introduces highlights of the day’s seven Premier League games, including the fixture between Manchester City and Tottenham.

Gary Lineker introduces the goals, drama and best reaction from the weekend’s Premier League fixtures, including the London derby between West...

All the best action, reaction and analysis as Arsenal host old foes Manchester United in one of eight midweek Premier League fixtures.

Gary Lineker introduces the goals, drama and reaction from the day's Premier League fixtures, including the final top-flight Merseyside derby to be...

Gary Lineker introduces highlights from the day’s five matches in the Premier League, including Fulham’s trip to Liverpool and an...

Gary Lineker introduces highlights from all of the day's Premier League matches, including Aston Villa v Manchester City and Crystal Palace v Arsenal.

Gary Lineker introduces highlights from all the Boxing Day Premier League fixtures, which feature both Manchester City and Liverpool.

Kelly Sommers introduces highlights from the day's six Premier League matches.

Gary Lineker introduces the goals, drama and reaction from the day's Premier League games.

Highlights from eight midweek Premier League games, including tonight’s eagerly anticipated north London derby between Arsenal and Tottenham.

Highlights from all of the day’s Premier League fixtures, including pacesetters Liverpool’s visit to Brentford, who have impressed with...

Highlights from another exciting day of action in the Premier League, with the day’s six fixtures headlined by Manchester City’s...

Gary Lineker presents highlights from another exciting day of Premier League action, featuring key games at the foot of the table.

Gary Lineker introduces highlights and reaction from the eight Premier League games played so far this weekend, including Manchester City v Newcastle...

Gary Lineker introduces highlights from all the day's Premier League matches, which include a London derby between Arsenal and West Ham.

Highlights from the midweek Premier League matches, which include title chasers Liverpool hosting Newcastle United at Anfield.

Gary Lineker introduces highlights from another crucial round of fixtures in the Premier League, headlined by Nottingham Forest welcoming Manchester...

Gary Lineker introduces highlights of the day’s five Premier League games, including the clash between Manchester City and Brighton.

Viewers are invited to exercise with various celebrities known to love exercising. These celebrities motivate the audience, utilizing their know-how...

A light-hearted look at the United Kingdom's Premier League action, rounding-up the weekend's football action.

All the latest World Cup news, match highlights, analysis and features can be seen every night.

Bleacher Report's Taylor Rooks provides a space where star athletes and entertainers can be unapologetically themselves.

Through conversations with former players, coaches, and key figures, Peyton Manning gets to the heart of football history and its cultural impact.

Expert soccer pundits and retired footballers talk to Gary Neville about the sport and speak about a few compelling matches they played against each...