
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.
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 291 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | SportsComedy | |||

On the show today:
- Premier League gets its first sex scandal of the season
- Keys and Gray are back
- Egypt manager hospitalised by a fight between his two wives
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I love this podcast, but please ask people not to shriek and inhale-laugh all the way through it. I can only listen when it’s Jack and Zach. I can’t listen to the rest.
Guys, needless to say, I love the podcast. There’s just one thing that’s been niggling at me for quite a while: whenever the linguistic/cultural background of the episode’s main subject comes up, things can sometimes get a bit shaky.
Latest example: Infantino. While his command of several languages is undeniably impressive, it seems a little less extraordinary when you put it into context. Having been born and raised in the German-speaking part of Switzerland, he naturally speaks Swiss German (... more
Entertaining as ever! 👏🏽
Love the show. Found something of interest: Check out AI Jack voice on the “Boring History for Sleep” podcast
Removed the interesting pod to Patreon only, so now no longer worth your time
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The show blends sharp sports banter with irreverent humor, focusing on behind-the-scenes moments, off-field stories, and sensational headlines from football and other sports. Episodes frequently mix gossip, pop culture riffs, and satirical takes on sport governance, sponsorships, and media moments, delivered in a fast-paced, late-night tone. Notable is the willingness to push boundaries with cheeky anecdotes, guest-free panels, and listener-driven segments, making it feel like a late-night roundtable for sports fans who enjoy humor with a side of taboo topics. Potential listeners who like candid takes, colorful stories, and a punchy, no-holds-barred vibe will likely connect with this format and energy.
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