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BBC's football highlights and analysis. "The longest-running football television programme in the world" as recognised by Guinness World Records in 2015.
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Match of the Day premiered August 22, 1964. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
BBC's football highlights and analysis. "The longest-running football television programme in the world" as recognised by Guinness World Records in 2015.
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Episode 1
Gary Lineker introduces highlights from the opening round of fixtures in the new Premier League season, including Manchester United’s clash with trans-Pennine rivals Leeds United.
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Episode 2
Gary Lineker presents highlights from the second weekend of Premier League action, including Liverpool at home to Burnley and Everton travelling to face Leeds United.
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Episode 3
Gary Lineker introduces highlights from Saturday’s Premier League matches, including Manchester City v Arsenal and Chelsea’s visit to Anfield to play Liverpool.
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Episode 4
Gary Lineker presents all the goals and highlights from Saturday’s Premier League games, with both Manchester sides, Chelsea, Tottenham and Arsenal all in action.
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Episode 5
Gary Lineker presents all the goals and highlights from Saturday’s six Premier League games, including Man City v Southampton, Liverpool v Crystal Palace and Burnley v Arsenal.
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Episode 6
Gary Lineker presents highlights of Saturday’s seven top-flight games, including Chelsea v Manchester City, Manchester United v Aston Villa and Brentford v Liverpool.
Guest stars Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer, Micah Richards
Episode 7
Gary Lineker introduces highlights of Saturday’s action from the Premier League, including Everton’s visit to Old Trafford to face Manchester United.
Guest stars Gary Lineker, Danny Mills, Ian Wright
Episode 8
Gary Lineker presents highlights of Saturday’s action from the Premier League, featuring Leicester City’s clash with Manchester United. Elsewhere, Brentford hosted Chelsea, Liverpool travelled to Watford and Manchester City faced Burnley.
Guest stars Micah Richards, Alan Shearer, Mark Chapman
Episode 9
Gary Lineker presents all the goals and highlights from Saturday’s Premier League games, which include champions Manchester City’s visit to Brighton. Other matches saw title hopefuls Chelsea host struggling Norwich, and Everton and Watford doing battle at Goodison Park.
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Episode 10
Gary Lineker introduces highlights of Saturday’s seven Premier League matches, including Tottenham v Manchester United, Leicester v Arsenal and Newcastle v Chelsea.
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Episode 11
Gary Lineker introduces highlights of Saturday’s five Premier League matches, including the crunch derby clash between Manchester United and Manchester City at Old Trafford.
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Episode 12
Mark Chapman introduces highlights of Saturday’s eight Premier League matches, including Arsenal’s trip to face Liverpool at Anfield. Elsewhere, Leicester City hosted Chelsea and Brentford travelled to Newcastle United.
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Episode 13
Gary Lineker introduces highlights, reaction and analysis from Saturday’s five Premier League fixtures, including title-chasing Liverpool’s home meeting with Southampton.
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Episode 14
Highlights and reaction from the Merseyside derby and all seven other midweek Premier League games played so far.
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Episode 15
Gary Lineker introduces highlights of Saturday’s five Premier League matches, including West Ham v Chelsea and Wolves v Liverpool.
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Episode 16
The best of the action from the weekend's FA Cup matches, with the remaining non-league sides battling it out for a place in the third round of the competition.
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Episode 17
Gary Lineker introduces highlights of Saturday’s five Premier League matches, which includes Steven Gerrard’s Aston Villa side taking on his old club Liverpool.
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Gary Lineker presents highlights of tonight’s four matches from the Premier League, including Arsenal v West Ham, Brentford v Manchester United and Manchester City v Leeds.
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Mark Chapman presents highlights of tonight’s three matches from the Premier League, including Liverpool v Newcastle, Leicester v Tottenham and Chelsea v Everton.
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Gary Lineker introduces highlights of six Premier League matches, including Arsenal’s trip to take on Leeds United at Elland Road.
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Gary Lineker introduces highlights from all the Boxing Day games in the Premier League. Chelsea visited Aston Villa while Manchester City hosted Leicester, who beat the champions in the Community Shield in August. Other matches include Liverpool v Leeds, West Ham v Southampton and Tottenham v Crystal Palace.
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The Premier League highlights come thick and fast over the busy festive period, with today’s games including Brendan Rodgers’s Leicester City hosting his former side Liverpool. Other games saw Arsenal and Wolves meeting at the Emirates while Antonio Conte’s Tottenham travelled to Southampton.
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Episode 23
Gary Lineker introduces all the goals and highlights from Saturday’s three Premier League fixtures, including Arsenal’s clash with Manchester City. Elsewhere, Tottenham Hotspur travelled to Watford, and Crystal Palace faced West Ham United.
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All the goals and highlights from the FA Cup third round, the stage at which Premier League and Championship clubs enter the competition. Notable games include Leicester versus Watford, West Brom versus Brighton and Chelsea versus Chesterfield.
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The best of Sunday's FA Cup action, with Premier League and Championship sides hoping to avoid falling victim to a giant-killing in the third round. Notable games include West Ham versus Leeds and Tottenham versus Morecambe.
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Gary Lineker introduces highlights of eight Premier League fixtures, as Manchester City face Chelsea, Newcastle host Watford, and Aston Villa meet Manchester United for the second time in five days.
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Gary Lineker introduces highlights, reaction and analysis from the weekend’s Premier League fixtures so far, including Manchester United’s match with West Ham.
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Gary Lineker presents highlights from a packed set of midweek fixtures in the Premier League, featuring Manchester City’s clash with promoted Brentford. You can also see all of the goals from Tuesday’s three matches, including Newcastle United versus Everton.
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Gary Lineker introduces highlights, reaction and analysis from the weekend’s Premier League fixtures so far, including Manchester United’s match with Southampton.
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Gary Lineker introduces highlights, reaction and analysis from a bumper day of Premier League football, including Tottenham’s trip to take on champions Manchester City.
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Gary Lineker introduces highlights of the day's Premier League football, including Everton v Manchester City, plus action from Friday's clash between Southampton and Norwich.
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Gary Lineker introduces highlights of the day’s seven Premier League fixtures, including Liverpool’s home game against top-four challengers West Ham.
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Gary Lineker introduces highlights of six Premier League games, including Manchester United v Tottenham, Brighton v Liverpool and Brentford v Burnley.
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Gary Lineker introduces highlights of Saturday's Premier League clash between Aston Villa and Arsenal, plus highlights of Wolves v Leeds from Friday night.
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Episode 38
Gary Lineker introduces highlights of a bumper day of Premier League football, as Liverpool and Manchester City continue to battle it out for the title.
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Episode 39
Gary Lineker presents highlights from Saturday’s Premier League games, including Tottenham’s visit to Aston Villa and Manchester United’s trip to Everton.
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Episode 40
Highlights from today’s Premier League games, which included several key fixtures in the race for Europe: Southampton v Arsenal, Tottenham v Brighton and Manchester United v Norwich.
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Highlights of the weekend's two FA Cup semi-finals at Wembley. Manchester City faced Liverpool, while Chelsea took on Crystal Palace.
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Episode 42
Premier League highlights including Liverpool v Manchester United and Chelsea v Arsenal. Champions Manchester City were also in action against Brighton.
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Episode 43
Gary Lineker introduces highlights of Saturday’s six Premier League fixtures, including the clash between top-four rivals Arsenal and Manchester United.
Guest stars Vicki Sparks, Pep Guardiola, Roy Hodgson, Gabriel Jesus, Mikel Arteta, Ralf Rangnick, Granit Xhaka, Eddie Howe
Episode 44
Gary Lineker introduces highlights of Saturday’s seven Premier League matches, including Leeds v Manchester City, Newcastle v Liverpool and Watford v Burnley.
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Gary Lineker introduces highlights, reaction and analysis from the day’s eight Premier League fixtures, including a heavyweight clash between Liverpool and Tottenham.
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Gary Lineker presents highlights from three midweek Premier League fixtures, which include Leeds United v Chelsea and Watford v Everton.
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Gary Lineker presents highlights of a dramatic final day of the Premier League season at both ends of the table. Defending champions Manchester City host Aston Villa at the Etihad Stadium, while Liverpool welcome Wolves to Anfield. Everton travel to Arsenal and Burnley take on Newcastle.
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Kenneth WolstenholmeSelf - Commentator
Gary LinekerSelf - Presenter
Des LynamSelf - Presenter
Jimmy HillSelf - Presenter
David ColemanSelf - Presenter
Alan WeeksCommentator
Alan ParryCommentator
Bob WilsonNews round-up
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