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The Upshot pulls back the curtain on your favourite sports and dives into all the stuff BBC and Sky wouldn’t touch with a bargepole: drunken antics, dressing room squabbles and the simmering sexual tension of the French football team.Check out our semi-legendary newsletter that goes to 100,000+ subscribers: http://www.upshot.email?utm_source=poddescriptionAnd our Twitter account, where we dig into the archives and spill classic tales from the past: http://www.twitter.com/upshottowers
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Davor Suker caught stealing antiques and snooker champion battered by police
Join Zach and Jack for Extra Shot, our Thursday pod spilling the funniest stories in sport this week.
On the pod: Emmanuel Frimpong is the housemate from hell, Jamie Vardy’s sweary daughter, and footballers with gangster dads.
Links from the pod:
Dennis Rodman face tattoo: https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/tulsaworld.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/c/69/c69e01c7-134e-50e9-8bd7-a2d2aa3d9088/64aae357acb59.image.jpg
Vardy’s daughter saying f**k off: https://www.instagram.com/p/C6nz77-MRyh/?igsh=cWZ1NXJ0YXJvenYz&img_index=1
Jack Butland arguing with fans: https://twitter.com/jaymurray67/status/1787741946045243415
Mark Goldbridge defending himself: https://www.instagram.com/reel/C6pGNk_qDRb/?igsh=cHdlbjAxd3JnbTNp
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Dennis Rodman: she put pasta up my butt
Dennis Rodman is a one of a kind, certified, gold-plated, Grade A, unadulterated nutter.
He headbutted refs, went on benders with Kim Jong Un and flew 5,000 miles to shag Madonna. For cash.
From pasta up the bum to 9 day marriages, buckle in for his utterly insane story…
How he broke his dick: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p3zDKkoNMcg
Fighting alongside Hulk Hogan at Bash on the Beach Wrestling: https://youtu.be/EYSyHdeG5wY?si=F_1tnhyo_IpXiF6d&t=201
Calls radio phone in while getting blowjob: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=igbDAybNcfo
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England star tasered in Majorca and a thirsty sheikh’s seedy bash
Join Zach and Jack for Extra Shot, our Thursday pod spilling the funniest stories in sport this week.
Plus: Monty Panesar in the corridors of power, a Sheffield United star’s crime spree and Rodrigo Muniz meets Princess Diana…
Links from the pod:
Billy Vunipola getting tasered: https://twitter.com/MailOnline/status/1785230252253302802/video/1
Monty Panesar on Mastermind: https://twitter.com/AndyHa_/status/1083832017979142144
Rodrigo Muniz Madame Tussauds video: https://twitter.com/BBCMOTD/status/1776188030333964396
Rodrigo Muniz Birmingham safari park video:
https://twitter.com/BBCMOTD/status/1776135178441597306
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Neymar: red knobs and broomsticks
Surprise stabbings. Crazed stalkers. Broomsticks up bums.
Neymar's life is like a Netflix drama.
From punching Parisians to bankrolling his dad's orgies, welcome to ludicrous life of Sao Paolo’s most salacious son…
Ultras chanting “Neymar f**k off” outside his house: https://twitter.com/UpshotTowers/status/1678729050381058049
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David Haye hunting for hotties and Arda Turan’s secret sex swing
Join Zach and George for Extra Shot, our Thursday pod spilling the funniest stories in sport this week.
On the pod: Boxers marrying porn stars, gun-wielding gangsters stalk New Zealand’s rugby league, and is Mark Clattenburg being held hostage?
Links from the pod:
Wine drinking marathon runner: https://twitter.com/NikHunt_/status/1782861259873849675
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Rat poison cocktails and flogging false starters: marathon madness
For most of us, marathon season is a time to hide in the stationary cupboard while Pauline from accounts shakes the tin for her local donkey sanctuary.
But things were a little different in the old days.
They drank rat poison, got chased by wild dogs and flogged false starters.
Buckle in for marathon madness…
Thomas Hicks carried across finish line: https://images.app.goo.gl/CJxzoyPErKtfxsdv5
Uncle Chen smoking: https://news.sky.com/story/chinese-chain-smoking-marathon-runner-completes-26-miles-in-less-than-three-and-a-half-hours-12748278
Runner shitting on the lawn in Boston: https://twitter.com/BabzOnTheMic/status/1648028215657525250
Guy knocking down the water bottles: https://twitter.com/1Fubar/status/1424970964069015553
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