
Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer, and Micah Richards discuss football's biggest stories. From last-minute winners to transfer sagas, fantasy football gems, and the drama behind the scenes. With strong opinions, brilliant chemistry, and decades of Premier League experience, The Rest Is Football serves up three episodes every week packed with insights, dressing-room stories, and proper laughs. Whether it’... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 374 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | SportsFootballSoccer | |||

Does Alexander Isak’s injury solve a short-term headache for Liverpool? Are Chelsea finally building a squad capable of competing for the biggest trophies? Did Arsenal show they’re one of the favourites for the Champions League after a big win agains... more
Alan Shearer becomes Quiz Master as Gary and Micah face each other in this week’s quiz: Spanish Players with the most appearances in the Premier League.
The lads also try and wrap their heads around Micah losing out on the Premier League’s Young Pla... more
Is Kylian Mbappe the best striker in world football right now? Why is that sometimes you just need to stick a centre back up front to make the difference? Will we see a completely different Antony in La Liga to the one that struggled so much at Man U... more
Can Man Utd maintain that level after their best performance under Ruben Amorim? Where do Nottingham Forest go next after creating such a volatile situation around Ange Postecoglou? Why were the guys so impressed with Jean-Philippe Mateta, despite hi... more
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Usually very good but has too many filler episodes. LESS IS MORE! This season I am seeing many big podcasts creating unnecessary content to fill a release for no good reason. Just keep it tight and high quality please.
Fancy Shearer being so hammered he couldn’t get his words out on the ep post England v Latvia! Gaz and Meeks trying their best to hold it together but honestly.
This had such potential but doesn’t know anymore what its purpose is. It’s become dull.
Gary is an excellent, thoughtful, insightful analyst able to put things in context, give analysis and a sprinkling of his own experiences (when relevant). Unfortunately it’s not just him.
Shearer was a great player and fine as a commentator but is terrible as a podcaster: he rarely offers any tactical/ technical insight and behaves like the boring “plain speaking” mate down the pub whose had a few and t... more
Amazing just brilliant I love this podcast and it is just hilarious and not to mention big Meeks bursting on to the scene and Alan shearer best striker in the league I also really like Gary and am really sad that he isn’t doing match of the day anymore
Never going to listen again!
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This podcast features in-depth discussions among hosts with extensive experience in football, focusing on the latest news, controversies, and significant moments in the sport. Key topics often include transfer sagas, match analyses, VAR controversies, and insights from behind the scenes, all delivered with humor and camaraderie. The hosts provide personal anecdotes and expert commentary that reflects their intimate knowledge of football, making it a go-to for fans who crave both entertainment and insightful discourse on current events in the sport. With episodes released thrice weekly, it's tailored for passionate football enthusiasts who want to stay updated and entertained.
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1. Roy Hodgson
2. Marcus Rashford
3. Steve Parish
4. Alex Aljoe
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6. Duncan Ferguson
7. Alan Shearer
8. Ola Aina
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