The Rest Is Football

Another Newcastle v Liverpool Classic, Great Footy Trivia & Micah The Hype Man

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Aug 27, 2025
The speakers analyze the electrifying Newcastle vs. Liverpool match, sharing personal emotions and standout moments. There's a deep dive into Liverpool's defensive concerns and Newcastle's impressive performances. Micah's quirky antics at a DJ set add humor to the mix. A lively trivia challenge tests their knowledge of top French Premier League players, sparking playful banter and nostalgia. The blend of intense football discussion and light-hearted storytelling keeps listeners entertained and engaged.
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ANECDOTE

Micah’s Festival Hype Moment

  • Micah Richards became an impromptu hype man at Reading Festival by handing out a bottle of Jägermeister and rallying the crowd for Joleon Lescott's DJ set.
  • What started as a casual visit turned into an all-day session and he missed the planned podcast time because of it.
ANECDOTE

Alan’s Weekend Tennis Triumph

  • Alan Shearer played in a local tennis tournament and struggled physically the next day with aching knees and back.
  • He and Steve Harper won the tournament, giving Alan a celebratory weekend contrasted with Micah's festival story.
INSIGHT

Newcastle's Second-Half Dominance

  • Alan felt Newcastle dominated Liverpool's second-half performance despite playing with ten men and created the impression Liverpool were the team reduced numerically.
  • He praised Newcastle's energy and credited Liverpool's champions' mentality for finding a late winner.
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