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Episodes (48)
1. MOTD - 14th August 2021
Aired 14 August 2021 • 80 min
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.
2. MOTD - 21st August 2021
Aired 21 August 2021 • 80 min
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.
3. MOTD - 28th August 2021
Aired 28 August 2021 • 80 min
Gary Lineker introduces highlights from Saturday’s Premier League matches, including Manchester City v Arsenal and Chelsea’s visit to Anfield to play Liverpool.
4. MOTD - 11th September 2021
Aired 11 September 2021 • 80 min
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.
5. MOTD - 18th September 2021
Aired 18 September 2021 • 80 min
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.
6. MOTD - 25th September 2021
Aired 25 September 2021 • 80 min
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.
7. MOTD - 2nd October 2021
Aired 2 October 2021 • 80 min
Gary Lineker introduces highlights of Saturday’s action from the Premier League, including Everton’s visit to Old Trafford to face Manchester United.
8. MOTD - 16th October 2021
Aired 16 October 2021 • 80 min
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.
9. MOTD - 23rd October
Aired 23 October 2021 • 80 min
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.
10. MOTD - 30th October 2021
Aired 30 October 2021 • 80 min
Gary Lineker introduces highlights of Saturday’s seven Premier League matches, including Tottenham v Manchester United, Leicester v Arsenal and Newcastle v Chelsea.
11. MOTD - 6th November 2021
Aired 6 November 2021 • 80 min
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.
12. MOTD - 20th November 2021
Aired 20 November 2021 • 80 min
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.
13. MOTD - 27th November 2021
Aired 27 November 2021 • 80 min
Gary Lineker introduces highlights, reaction and analysis from Saturday’s five Premier League fixtures, including title-chasing Liverpool’s home meeting with Southampton.
14. MOTD - 1st December 2021
Aired 1 December 2021 • 80 min
Highlights and reaction from the Merseyside derby and all seven other midweek Premier League games played so far.
15. MOTD - 4th December 2021
Aired 4 December 2021 • 80 min
Gary Lineker introduces highlights of Saturday’s five Premier League matches, including West Ham v Chelsea and Wolves v Liverpool.
16. FA Cup Second-Round Highlights
Aired 5 December 2021 • 80 min
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.
17. MOTD - 11th December 2021
Aired 11 December 2021 • 80 min
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.
18. MOTD - 15th December 2021
Aired 15 December 2021 • 80 min
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.
19. MOTD - 16th December 2021
Aired 16 December 2021 • 80 min
Mark Chapman presents highlights of tonight’s three matches from the Premier League, including Liverpool v Newcastle, Leicester v Tottenham and Chelsea v Everton.
20. MOTD - 18th December 2021
Aired 18 December 2021 • 80 min
Gary Lineker introduces highlights of six Premier League matches, including Arsenal’s trip to take on Leeds United at Elland Road.
21. MOTD - 26th December 2021
Aired 26 December 2021 • 80 min
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.
22. MOTD - 28th December 2021
Aired 28 December 2021 • 80 min
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.
23. MOTD - 1st January 2022
Aired 1 January 2022 • 80 min
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.
24. FA Cup Third-Round Highlights (1)
Aired 8 January 2022 • 80 min
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.
25. FA Cup Third-Round Highlights (2)
Aired 9 January 2022 • 80 min
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.
26. MOTD - 15th January 2022
Aired 15 January 2022 • 80 min
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.
27. MOTD - 22nd January 2022
Aired 22 January 2022 • 80 min
Gary Lineker introduces highlights, reaction and analysis from the weekend’s Premier League fixtures so far, including Manchester United’s match with West Ham.
28. Fourth Round Highlights (1)
Aired 5 February 2022 • 80 min
29. Fourth Round Highlights (2)
Aired 6 February 2022 • 80 min
30. MOTD - 9th February 2022
Aired 9 February 2022 • 80 min
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.
31. MOTD - 12th February 2022
Aired 12 February 2022 • 80 min
Gary Lineker introduces highlights, reaction and analysis from the weekend’s Premier League fixtures so far, including Manchester United’s match with Southampton.
32. MOTD - 19th February 2022
Aired 19 February 2022 • 80 min
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.
33. MOTD - 26th February 2022
Aired 26 February 2022 • 80 min
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.
34. MOTD - 5th March 2022
Aired 5 March 2022 • 80 min
Gary Lineker introduces highlights of the day’s seven Premier League fixtures, including Liverpool’s home game against top-four challengers West Ham.
35. MOTD - 12th March 2022
Aired 12 March 2022 • 80 min
Gary Lineker introduces highlights of six Premier League games, including Manchester United v Tottenham, Brighton v Liverpool and Brentford v Burnley.
36. MOTD - 19th March 2022
Aired 19 March 2022 • 80 min
Gary Lineker introduces highlights of Saturday's Premier League clash between Aston Villa and Arsenal, plus highlights of Wolves v Leeds from Friday night.
37. FA Cup Quarter-Final Highlights
Aired 20 March 2022 • 80 min
38. MOTD - 2nd April 2022
Aired 2 April 2022 • 90 min
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.
39. MOTD - 9th April 2022
Aired 9 April 2022 • 80 min
Gary Lineker presents highlights from Saturday’s Premier League games, including Tottenham’s visit to Aston Villa and Manchester United’s trip to Everton.
40. MOTD - 16th April 2022
Aired 16 April 2022 • 60 min
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.
41. FA Cup Semi-Final Highlights
Aired 17 April 2022 • 25 min
Highlights of the weekend's two FA Cup semi-finals at Wembley. Manchester City faced Liverpool, while Chelsea took on Crystal Palace.
42. MOTD - 20th April 2022
Aired 20 April 2022 • 60 min
Premier League highlights including Liverpool v Manchester United and Chelsea v Arsenal. Champions Manchester City were also in action against Brighton.
43. MOTD - 23rd April 2022
Aired 23 April 2022 • 75 min
Gary Lineker introduces highlights of Saturday’s six Premier League fixtures, including the clash between top-four rivals Arsenal and Manchester United.
44. MOTD - 30th April 2022
Aired 30 April 2022 • 85 min
Gary Lineker introduces highlights of Saturday’s seven Premier League matches, including Leeds v Manchester City, Newcastle v Liverpool and Watford v Burnley.
45. MOTD - 7th May 2022
Aired 7 May 2022 • 80 min
Gary Lineker introduces highlights, reaction and analysis from the day’s eight Premier League fixtures, including a heavyweight clash between Liverpool and Tottenham.
46. MOTD - 11 May 2022
Aired 11 May 2022 • 55 min
Gary Lineker presents highlights from three midweek Premier League fixtures, which include Leeds United v Chelsea and Watford v Everton.
47. FA Cup Final Highlights
Aired 14 May 2022
48. MOTD - 22nd May 2022
Aired 22 May 2022 • 100 min
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.