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.
The Rest Is Football
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4.6(12,556 reviews)
522 episodes
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Podcast Overview
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.
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Recent Episodes
July 18, 2026
Emma Hayes & Joe Hart on Tuchel questioning England’s DNA
Host Gary Lineker and guests Emma Hayes and Joe Hart dissect England's World Cup exit, exploring Tuchel's tactics and player reactions.
July 16, 2026
England's "fear of failure" costs them against Argentina
Gary Lineker and fellow football legends Alan Shearer, Micah Richards, Joe Cole, Ally McCoist, and Patrick Vieira dissect England's World Cup exit, exploring their "fear of failure" against Argentina.
July 14, 2026
France v Spain & England v Argentina - two heavyweight semi-finals, who wins?
Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer, Micah Richards, Joe Cole, and Mikel John Obi analyze France vs. Spain and England vs. Argentina World Cup semi-final matchups, predicting potential winners and key player impacts in this interview.
522 total episodes available with 466 transcripts
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