How did Alan celebrate the Toon’s first domestic trophy since 1955? Is Eddie Howe one of the best English managers of a generation? What went wrong for Liverpool?Gary and Micah also discuss the standout moment of this month’s Premier League action with Raise Your Guinness Glass.Sign up to The Rest Is Football newsletter at therestisfootball.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Are PSG now the favourites to win The Champions League after beating Liverpool at Anfield? Was VAR right in disallowing Julian Alvarez’s penalty in the Madrid Derby? And after Lamine Yamal’s dazzling performance vs Benfica, is he the greatest 17 year old we have ever seen?Gary Alan & Micah also discuss the other remaining Champions League Fixtures played this week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How do Newcastle beat Liverpool in this weekend’s Carabao Cup Final? What would Alan’s starting XI be for the Toon after a couple of key injuries? Why did Andy Cole have to give Micah a reality check as a youngster?Gary, Alan and Micah also discuss the places they’d most like to visit as a trio.Sign up to The Rest Is Football newsletter at therestisfootball.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Why has the number of great out-and-out strikers dropped off so much? Are Nottingham Forest now favourites to claim a Champions League spot, after the top two? With just two points now separating three teams, who will go up automatically from the Championship?Gary, Alan and Micah also discuss how managers can ‘burst onto the scene’ too, as 32-year-old Fabian Hürzeler continues to impress.Sign up to The Rest Is Football newsletter at therestisfootball.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Was Alisson’s the greatest goalkeeping performance we’ve seen in The Champions League? Aston Villa breeze past Brugge & Arsenal find their Goalscoring Boots.Gary, Alan & Micah also discuss the other Champions League Fixtures Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Who are most likely to spring a surprise in the Champions League knockout stages? Which Round of 16 tie are we most looking forward to? Which team have impressed the most so far?Gary, Alan and Micah also reveal their favourite films of all time.Sign up to The Rest Is Football newsletter at therestisfootball.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Who are the favourites to win the FA Cup now? Are Man Utd’s players a bit lost in their new formation? What on earth was going through Anthony Gordon’s mind when he lashed out at Jan Paul van Hecke?Gary, Alan and Micah also discuss exactly how co-commentators have to pick the Man Of The Match and why Alan perhaps owes an apology to Calvin Bassey.Sign up to The Rest Is Football newsletter at therestisfootball.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The title race heats up as Liverpool's dominance raises questions about competition. Manchester United shows renewed spirit with a gritty performance despite being down to ten men. The podcast delves into tactical mind games between managers, with Liverpool and Newcastle poised for a rematch in the Carabao Cup Final. Discussions also touch on player injuries affecting Arsenal and United's financial woes amid soaring ticket prices. Expect personal insights into the unpredictable nature of football strategy and the dynamics of upcoming fixtures.

The hosts share laughs over Gary's unforgettable Panenka kick. They ponder whether Manchester City's former players are influencing their current performance. The would-be surprises in Thomas Tuchel's England squad spark excited speculation. From thrilling hat-tricks to memorable penalty kicks, they reminisce about turning points in football history. The conversation dives into player journeys, discussing the comebacks of stars like Rashford and Salah. Plus, there’s fun banter about pre-match rituals and iconic stadium adventures.

Liverpool's recent victory over Manchester City sparks discussions about their potential Premier League dominance. VAR comes under fire as frustrations mount over its controversial decisions. Newcastle's thrilling 7-goal match against Nottingham Forest showcases their Champions League ambitions. The podcast also dives into the strategic dynamics of recent matches, highlights Mo Salah's impressive season, and reflects on the emotional highs and lows experienced by fans throughout the league.