
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: www.upshot.email?utm_source=poddescriptionAnd our Twitter account, where we dig into... more
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 255 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ComedySports | |||

When Richard Keys and Andy Gray burst onto our screens in the early 90s, they were a breath of fresh air.
But behind the scenes, the pair turned the Sky Sports studio into a seedy boys club.
They were forced out in disgrace, and that was just the s... more
On the show today:
- Joey Barton is in trouble with the law twice in one day
- Wayne Rooney trousers down
- Boris Beckers tales of Diddy’s freak-offs.
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They don't make managers like Neil Warnock anymore.
He gave team talks naked, cut his players' toe nails and picked the team based on his wife's dreams.
So by all means enjoy this podcast, but "enjoy it by being fucking disciplined"...
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Drink. Drugs. Explosive benders. And the inspiration for a rock band’s hit single.
Nope, it’s not an iconic supermodel, it’s a hellraising winger from west London.
From robbing graves to LSD before kick off, meet Robin Friday, the original rock 'n'... more
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Removed the interesting pod to Patreon only, so now no longer worth your time
I loved the Shane Warne episode. The Shane Warne episode was hilarious 😂. Thank you.
Truly very funny, nice change from the normal weekly sport zeitgeist! Nice one guys!
If uber privileged, public school boys with a severe case of white guilt did a podcast…. Wait they did. If you like your footy news delivered by some woke Home Counties brats who’ve zero knowledge of the game or what a real days work is this one’s for you.
Give these guys a listen. Every week I’m hooked on their episodes from the wild world of sports
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This series provides a humorous and irreverent take on sports, exploring controversial stories, the scandalous lives of athletes, and the less-publicized antics that often fly under the radar of mainstream media. It covers a wide array of subjects from wild escapades and personal controversies to legendary sports figures, all laced with a witty commentary that aims to entertain while shedding light on the perplexities of sporting life. Unique anecdotes, combined with special guest appearances, add depth to discussions that range from infamous incidents to whimsical narratives from the world of sports, appealing to fans looking for a blend of entertainment and insight.
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The Upshot launched 3 years ago and published 255 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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