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Match of the Day : Season 47
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Air date: 07 Aug '10 - 63 episodesMatch of the Day is the BBC's main football television programme. Typically, it is shown on BBC One on Saturday evenings during the English football season, showing highlights of the day's matches in English football's top division, the Premier League. It is one of the BBC's longest-running shows, having been on air since 22 August 1964, though it has not always been aired regularly. The programme is broadcast from MediaCityUK in Salford Quays on the banks of the Manchester Ship Canal in Greater Manchester. MOTD is presented by former England captain Gary Lineker, who is usually joined by England teammate and former Newcastle United captain Alan Shearer and Liverpool and Scotland defender Alan Hansen as well as Mark Lawrenson. Over the years many famous and respected sports broadcasters have fine-tuned their skills on the programme, including Kenneth Wolstenholme, David Coleman, Barry Davies, John Motson, Jimmy Hill and Des Lynam.
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List of Episodes (63)
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Match of the Day (1964)
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26. 11th December 2010
11 Dec '10Gabby Logan introduces coverage from all of the day's Barclays Premier League fixtures, which include Liverpool's visit to Newcastle and Aston Villa v West Brom.
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Match of the Day (1964)
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27. 18th December 2010
18 Dec '10Gabby Logan presents highlights from Saturday's Premier League matches. A struggling West Ham head north to play Blackburn at Ewood Park while Sunderland take on Bolton.
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Match of the Day (1964)
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28. 26th December 2010
26 Dec '10Gary Lineker introduces highlights from a packed day of Barclays Premier League action. Including action from Man Utd v Sunderland and Newcastle v Man City.
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Match of the Day (1964)
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29. 29th December 2010
29 Dec '10Gary Lineker presents highlights from the Barclays Premier League, with matches including Chelsea v Bolton, Birmingham City v Manchester United and Tottenham v Newcastle.
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Match of the Day (1964)
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30. 1st January 2011
01 Jan '11Gary Lineker presents highlights from the day's Premier League games, including Manchester United's trip to play West Bromwich Albion and Arsenal's clash with Birmingham City.
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Match of the Day (1964)
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31. 5th January 2011
05 Jan '11Gary Lineker presents highlights from the Premier League, including Arsenal's clash with Manchester City, Wolves v Chelsea, Aston Villa v Sunderland and Newcastle v West Ham.
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Match of the Day (1964)
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32. 11th January 2011: League Cup Semi-Final: West Ham v Birmingham
11 Jan '11Gary Lineker introduces coverage of the Carling Cup semi-final first leg between West Ham and Birmingham.
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Match of the Day (1964)
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33. 15th January 2011
15 Jan '11Gary Lineker presents highlights from the Premier League, including the London derby at Upton Park between West Ham and Arsenal. Reigning champions Chelsea are facing Blackburn.
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Match of the Day (1964)
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34. 22nd January 2011
22 Jan '11Gary Lineker presents highlights from the Premier League, including title-chasing Manchester United against Birmingham, Arsenal v Wigan and Newcastle v Tottenham.
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Match of the Day (1964)
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35. 25th January 2011: League Cup Semi-Final: Arsenal v Ipswich
25 Jan '11Gary Lineker introduces coverage from the Emirates Stadium of the Carling Cup semi-final second leg between Arsenal and Ipswich.
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Match of the Day (1964)
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36. 2nd February 2011
02 Feb '11Gary Lineker presents highlights of all ten midweek Premier League fixtures, which include Arsenal taking on Everton, Chelsea visiting Sunderland and Manchester United hosting Aston Villa. Tottenham were bidding for a fourth consecutive win over Blackburn and Newcastle travelled down to London to play Fulham at Craven Cottage. Meanwhile, Stoke were looking for a first top-flight double over Liverpool, having beaten the Reds 2-0 at the Britannia Stadium in November.
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Match of the Day (1964)
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37. 5th February 2011
05 Feb '11Gary Lineker introduces highlights from the day's eight Barclays Premier League matches, including Newcastle v Arsenal, Wolves v Manchester United and Manchester City v West Brom.
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Match of the Day (1964)
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38. 6th February 2011: Championship
06 Feb '11Jake Humphrey presents live coverage from the Liberty Stadium as Swansea City take on fellow Welsh side Cardiff City in the Championship.
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Match of the Day (1964)
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39. 9th February 2011: Carling Cup of Nations
09 Feb '11Stephen Watson presents highlights from the Carling Cup of Nations as Northern Ireland take on Scotland at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin. With commentary from Paul Gilmour.
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Match of the Day (1964)
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40. 12th February 2011
12 Feb '11Highlights from the day's Premier League matches, including Manchester United v Manchester City, Liverpool v Wigan, Tottenham v Sunderland and West Bromwich Albion v West Ham.
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Match of the Day (1964)
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41. 26th February 2011
26 Feb '11Gary Lineker presents highlights of the day's Premier League action, including title favourites Manchester United's match at Wigan and Bolton's visit to Newcastle.
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Match of the Day (1964)
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42. 27th February 2011: League Cup Final
27 Feb '11Gary Lineker presents coverage of the Carling Cup final between Arsenal and Birmingham City at Wembley, with commentary from Guy Mowbray and Mark Lawrenson.
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Match of the Day (1964)
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43. 5th March 2011
05 Mar '11Gary Lineker has highlights from the day's Premier League games, including Arsenal's match against Sunderland, West Brom's clash with Birmingham City and Manchester City v Wigan
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Match of the Day (1964)
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44. 19th March 2011
19 Mar '11Gary Lineker introduces highlights from the day's Barclays Premier League matches, including Manchester United v Bolton, West Brom v Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur v West Ham.
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Match of the Day (1964)
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45. 2nd April 2011: Championship
02 Apr '11Gabby Logan is at Elland Road for this highly-anticipated encounter between Championship clubs Leeds and Nottingham Forest.
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Match of the Day (1964)
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46. 2nd April 2011: IFA League Cup
02 Apr '11Lisburn Distillery v Portadown. Stephen Watson introduces coverage from Mourneview Park, Lurgan as Lisburn Distillery and Portadown face off for the IFA League Cup title.
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Match of the Day (1964)
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47. 2nd April 2011
02 Apr '11Gary Lineker presents highlights from the Premier League, with matches including West Ham v Manchester United, Arsenal v Blackburn, Everton v Aston Villa and Newcastle v Wolves.
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Match of the Day (1964)
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48. 9th April 2011
09 Apr '11Another chance to see all the goals and highlights from the Premier League, including Manchester United v Fulham. Presented by Gary Lineker.
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Match of the Day (1964)
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49. 16th April 2011
16 Apr '11Gary Lineker introduces highlights from the Premier League. Chelsea travel to the Hawthorns to face West Bromwich Albion, while Blackpool and Wigan meet at Bloomfield Road.
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Match of the Day (1964)
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50. 23rd April 2011: Championship
23 Apr '11Dan Walker presents coverage of the crucial Championship match, with Cardiff hoping to upset leaders QPR. Steve Wilson and Mark Bright provide commentary.
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