The Rest Is Football
Episodes
The Battle for North London, Rampant Newcastle and the Gap at the Bottom
25 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What did we learn from the North London Derby? Have Newcastle kick started their season? And is the gap between the Premier League and the Championshi...
Who is the greatest Striker of this generation, England Keepers and Manchester City post Pep
22 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Who is the greatest striker of recent years? As Robert Lewandowski reaches the milestone of 100 goals in European football Gary, Alan and Micah debate...
Strange Injuries, Selling Salah & Britain’s Next Top Manager
20 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Micah Richards recalls his bizarre bedroom-based injury, Gary reveals the Match of the Day running order league table, and the boys wonder if Liverpoo...
The Man United Mess, Players with Terrible Timekeeping and the Joy of Late, Late Goals
18 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Have Manchester United got a culture problem and if so can Erik ten Hag sort it out? Gary, Micah and Alan examine the problems at a club with so many ...
Breathtaking Bellingham, How Barca Lost Messi and the Guardiola Effect
15 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Is Jude Bellingham destined to be one of the world’s greatest? How exactly did Barcelona lose the world’s best footballer? Has anyone had a bigger...
Excellent England, Doping in Football, and New Owners at Everton?
13 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Recorded immediately after England’s victory over Scotland, Gary, Alan and Micah debate the quality of the current England team and enjoy a brillian...
England Coaches, Player Loyalty and Gary’s Management Offer
11 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Should the next England manager be English? Gary, Alan and Micah discuss Gareth Southgate’s potential successor should he walk away post-Euros. Why ...
Southgate’s Choices, Brilliant Beckham and Butcher’s Caged Tigers
08 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In our international football special Gareth Southgate’s England selection comes under scrutiny from Gary, Alan and Micah. Do England really have th...
Balotelli, Bollocks and Barcelona
06 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How Mario Balotelli ruined Micah’s first day at his new club. Was Alan really worth £200 million in his pomp? And why did Gary find himself talking...
Manager Player Fall-outs, Hat-trick Heroes & are Spurs Better Without Kane?
04 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Should managers ever publicly criticise players? Has Evan Ferguson got a bit of Erling Haaland about him? And is it possible that Spurs could become a...
HERE WE GO! Fabrizio Romano takes us inside the World of Transfers
01 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On Deadline Day the transfer specialist Fabrizio Romano explains what goes on behind-the-scenes of this mysterious part of the football world. How exa...
How Micah Lost a Million Quid and Alan Found his Trainers
30 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Micah Richards describes the goal that lost him a million pounds and names the player who made his life hell at Manchester City. Alan Shearer reveals ...
The Battle of St James’ Park, Penalty Misses and the Rise of a Teenage Superstar.
28 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Drama and controversy again in the Premier League as Gary, Alan and Micah debate red cards, red comebacks and penalty misses. Was the Virgil van Dijk ...
Magical Messi and Brilliant Bellingham
25 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In a week of stark contrasts, Gary, Alan and Micah discuss the ongoing crisis at Manchester United as the Mason Greenwood situation continues to unrav...
Fernandes’ Moaning, Referees That Gave It Back and Amsterdam Holidays
23 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Should the captain be the only player allowed to speak to the referee? What if your captain is the biggest moaner of the lot? Which referees had the ...
Trouble at Old Trafford, Brilliant Brighton and Everton Alarm
21 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Manchester United baffled Micah in their first two games of the season, so what’s wrong with ten Hag’s men? And where exactly should Marcus Rashfo...
VAR, Players as Referees and Big Club Bias
18 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Will the fans ever get to hear what’s going on with VAR decisions? Should ex-players be helping referees? And is there really a ‘big club’ bias?...
From Gazza to Haaland
16 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How did Gary Lineker get Paul Gascoigne into hot water and which current Premier League player reminds Alan Shearer of himself? Gary, Alan and Micah R...
Salah’s Tantrum, Caicedo’s Crazy Price and Pitchside Bust-Ups
14 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Gary, Micah and Alan reflect on the first weekend of the Premier League season. They ask why strikers go off at the deep end and how a defensive midfi...
Harry Kane: Deal Done!
12 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this emergency podcast, Gary and Micah get Alan on the phone for his reaction as Kane’s move to Bayern is finally sealed. Will he be able to cont...
All 20 PL Clubs Predicted!
11 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Who will be top four? Who’s heading for the drop? Which teams will surprise and which will disappoint? In this special episode, Gary, Alan, and Mica...
Dream Team Mates
09 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In the second episode of their new podcast, Gary, Alan and Micah answer your questions. The guys discuss who they would most liked to have played with...
New Season, New Podcast
07 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards celebrate the start of the season by launching The Rest Is Football. In the first full-length episode, ...
The Rest Is Football: Trailer
04 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards reveal a new podcast launching on Monday 7th of August ahead of the new football season. In this traile...