The Rest Is Football

Carrick’s Sacking A Disgrace, Pochettino’s Biggest Challenges & Kane Scores Again On His Special Night

2026-11-13

Why was the manner of Michael Carrick’s sacking severely lacking in class? How difficult will it be for Mauricio Pochettino to come in and turn things around at Manchester United, when the club is ultimately “a bit rotten”? Is Pochettino the right fit for the squad they currently have?



Gary, Alan and Micah are joined by Rob Jones to react to the news of Michael Carrick losing his job after Man United’s worst start to a season for 40 years and England setting up a winner takes all clash against Spain this weekend.
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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.
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