The Rest Is Football Rogers Hat-Trick Fires Villa To Last 16 & Man City Spare Micah’s Blushes
Jan 31, 2025
Is Morgan Rogers the next big sensation in English football? The hosts debate Manchester City's prospects in the knockout stage and the mixed reactions to the new Champions League format. Aston Villa's transfer rumors spark discussions about team dynamics and strategies. Listeners enjoy humorous anecdotes from a hilarious paddle interview, while they also explore PSG's evolving team play. The hosts lighten the mood with stories from behind-the-scenes commercial shoots, showcasing the fun and challenges of capturing the quirks of football life.
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Naked Micah?
- Gary Lineker jokingly mentioned Micah Richards' potential naked appearance on Match of the Day.
- Lineker clarified that it wouldn't have happened, especially not for the Sunday repeat.
Micah's Risky Bet
- Micah Richards bet on Man City winning, risking a naked appearance on TV if they lost.
- He described his anxiety during the match, admitting he wouldn't make such bets again.
Man City's Concerns
- Despite winning, Man City showed nervous energy and predictable play, raising concerns.
- They lack players for direct runs, especially without Mahrez or Doku.