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The Rest Is Football

The Rest Is Football

By: Goalhanger
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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’s VAR controversies, title races, European nights, or England’s hopes in international tournaments, no topic is off the table. It's the essential podcast for football fans. For more Goalhanger Podcasts, head to www.goalhanger.com.766979 Daily Football (American) Football (Soccer)
Episodes
  • Zohran Mamdani - why he loves Arsenal and hates hydration breaks

    Zohran Mamdani - why he loves Arsenal and hates hydration breaks
    Jul 6 2026
    Gary Lineker sits down with the Mayor of New York City Zohran Mamdani to talk soccer, his Arsenal origin story and get his views on the impact the World Cup is having in his city and beyond They also talk ticket prices, hydration breaks, and some of the wider issues surrounding the tournament Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    17 mins
  • Brilliant England battle through Mexico test to the Quarter Finals

    Brilliant England battle through Mexico test to the Quarter Finals
    Jul 6 2026
    Gary Lineker, Micah Richards, Brad Friedel, Joe Hart, Alex Aljoe and Aitch react to a famous England win over Mexico at the Azteca. They pick out huge performances from the likes of Jordan Pickford, Jude Bellingham and Anthony Gordon as they overcame a hostile atmosphere and a red card to finish the match 3-2 victors. After defeating Brazil, all eyes turn to Norway who await Thomas Tuchel and his men in Miami for the Quarter Finals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    28 mins
  • Argentina survive huge scare against Cape Verde as Messi makes it 8 in a row

    Argentina survive huge scare against Cape Verde as Messi makes it 8 in a row
    Jul 4 2026
    Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer, Micah Richards, Joe Cole and Christopher Eccleston discuss a World Cup classic, as Cape Verde took Argentina to extra time before finally losing 3-2. They also look at Thomas Tuchel's preparations for their knockout game against Mexico on Sunday and the tactical matchups that will be pivotal to England's chances of victory. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    28 mins
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Really good it is good for any age that likes football it is absolutely incredible.They talk about everything football and give information on premier league and champions league action

So so so good

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As a young footy fan and semi professional player I loved this as it really focused on the players and clubs

Suiiiiiiiii

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entertaining and fun, Lineker, Shearer & Richards deliver the best podcast on football since breathing became popular.
Essential listening if you enjoy the beautiful game and bants

VARtastic!

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I love the pod shearer + swearing = awesome and amazing Micah + laughing + ‘unbelievable = brilliant Gary plus reading equal wow

Love The podcast

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🙌🙌🙌 incredible I love this podcast lads love to see you all on MOTD it’s like the perfect trio

wow Just wow

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