{"id":146268,"date":"2023-12-17T09:29:00","date_gmt":"2023-12-17T09:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebritywshow.com\/?p=146268"},"modified":"2023-12-17T09:29:00","modified_gmt":"2023-12-17T09:29:00","slug":"ian-wright-stepping-back-from-match-of-the-day-at-the-end-of-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebritywshow.com\/sport\/ian-wright-stepping-back-from-match-of-the-day-at-the-end-of-season\/","title":{"rendered":"Ian Wright &apos;stepping back&apos; from Match of the Day at the end of season"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><span>BREAKING NEWS<\/span> Ian Wright announces he will be &#8216;stepping back&#8217; from BBC&#8217;s Match of the Day at the end of the season, revealing he feels &#8216;very privileged&#8217; by his run on the iconic highlights show<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Ian Wright is to quit BBC&#8217;s Match of the Day at the end of the season\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Ian Wright has announced on social media that he will be &#8216;stepping back&#8217; from BBC&#8217;s iconic Match of the Day programme at the end of the current season.<\/p>\n<p>The Arsenal legend wrote on X (formerly Twitter): &#8216;After my debut show whilst still a player in 1997 and many more memorable years, I\u2019ll be stepping back from BBC MOTD at the end of this season. I feel very privileged to have had such an incredible run on the most iconic football show in the world.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>More to follow&#8230;\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/17\/09\/79052389-0-image-a-21_1702804539399.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/i\/pix\/2017\/08\/02\/636x90_facebook_ad_sport.png\" width=\"636\" height=\"90\"><br \/>\nSource: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/football\/article-12873627\/Ian-Wright-announces-stepping-BBCs-Match-Day-end-season-revealing-feels-privileged-run-iconic-highlights-show.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BREAKING NEWS Ian Wright announces he will be &#8216;stepping back&#8217; from BBC&#8217;s Match of the Day at the end of the season, revealing he feels&hellip; 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