124 episodes

Join Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards for a new podcast bringing strong opinions on all the latest stories from the world of football.
Hosted by three men who’ve been there and done it at the highest level of the game, The Rest is Football combines topical debate with outrageous tales from their careers.
The essential new podcast for football fans.

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    • 4.9 • 194 Ratings

Join Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards for a new podcast bringing strong opinions on all the latest stories from the world of football.
Hosted by three men who’ve been there and done it at the highest level of the game, The Rest is Football combines topical debate with outrageous tales from their careers.
The essential new podcast for football fans.

    Picking The Man Of The Match, Fearing The Pundits Wrath & Micah’s Partying Prime

    Picking The Man Of The Match, Fearing The Pundits Wrath & Micah’s Partying Prime

    Why do the co-commentators get to pick the Man of the Match and how do they judge it? How much do players worry about pundits giving them stick after matches? Where did Micah enjoy partying in his early twenties?

    Gary, Alan and Micah also discuss where George Best ranks on the list of Britain’s best ever footballers.
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    • 28 min
    Arsenal & Man City Going The Distance, Spurs Losing Their Way & Ipswich In Dreamland

    Arsenal & Man City Going The Distance, Spurs Losing Their Way & Ipswich In Dreamland

    Will there be any more slip-ups in the title race or will Man City produce the perfect finish? Have teams now worked out Ange-Ball? How will Ipswich fare in the Premier League next season after back-to-back promotions?

    Gary, Alan and Micah also reignite the debate around Rodri and Declan Rice and which one you would prefer to have in your team.
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    • 36 min
    Upsetting Fergie, 20 Hours With Steven Gerrard & Protecting The Football Pyramid

    Upsetting Fergie, 20 Hours With Steven Gerrard & Protecting The Football Pyramid

    Why did the first edition newspapers after Man United’s treble success agitate Sir Alex Ferguson? What was it like ghostwriting Steven Gerrard’s autobiography? How do we protect the football pyramid in England and ensure the game isn’t run in the interests of only a handful of clubs?

    Gary, Alan and Micah are joined by leading journalist Henry Winter to talk about the importance of high-quality sports journalism and the privilege of being able to tell people’s stories.
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    • 29 min
    Gazza or Wazza, Duncan Ferguson’s Death Stare & Micah Pleads The Fifth

    Gazza or Wazza, Duncan Ferguson’s Death Stare & Micah Pleads The Fifth

    Would you rather have Paul Gascoigne or Wayne Rooney in your side? What was it like when you were on the receiving end of Duncan Ferguson’s wrath? Which question led Micah to plead the fifth to avoid incriminating himself?

    Gary, Alan and Micah also debate which players from England’s Euro ’96 team would get in the current England side.
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    • 30 min
    North London Is Red (just), Salah’s Frustrations & Gary Compares Himself To Messi

    North London Is Red (just), Salah’s Frustrations & Gary Compares Himself To Messi

    Can Arsenal go on and win all their remaining games? What exactly is happening between Jurgen Klopp and Mo Salah? How did Gary manage to compare himself to Lionel Messi?

    Gary, Alan and Micah also discuss Erik Ten Hag’s quotes about United being “one of the most dynamic and entertaining teams in the league at this moment”.
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    • 55 min
    Fergie v Keegan, The Art Of Goalscoring & The Lack of Proper No. 9’s

    Fergie v Keegan, The Art Of Goalscoring & The Lack of Proper No. 9’s

    What made Sir Alex Ferguson and Kevin Keegan’s managerial styles so different? What’s the secret to scoring lots of goals at the top level? Why does no-one want to play as a genuine Number 9 any more?

    Gary and Alan are joined by Andrew Cole as he talks about the favourite goal he ever scored, the Treble celebrations in Barcelona and his partnerships with Peter Beardsley and Dwight Yorke.
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    • 28 min

Customer Reviews

4.9 out of 5
194 Ratings

194 Ratings

Camoroon 180 ,

Amazing podcast

This podcast is one of the if not the greatest football podcast ever, there banter is hilarious and it keeps me entertained and up to date with everything in the world of this beautiful sport

Hammering Dancer 81 ,

IM FOREVER BLOWING BUBBELS

Great podcast and I’m (currently) 11

Rapall64 ,

Really interesting

I’m only 12 years old, but I am absolutely in I’ve with football, this podcast, and the things they remember

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