The Rest Is Football

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Szoboszlai’s Stunner & VAR Shambles Sep 01, 2025

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Is it a worry for everyone else that Liverpool have won three out of three without playing near their best? Are Arsenal too timid when they play in the ‘big’ games? How do we sort out the mess we’ve got ourselves into with VAR now?

Gary and Alan also discuss Jack Grealish’s fantastic start to the season and signs of a dangerous partnership with Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall that could be blossoming.

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How Patient Should Man Utd Be With Ruben Amorim? Aug 29, 2025

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What should Man United do next after another difficult week? Can Ruben Amorim get these players working effectively in the system he refuses to change?

Gary and Micah also debate who will be the best new signing in the Premier League this season and what changes they should make to The Rest Is Football fantasy team for this weekend.

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Another Newcastle v Liverpool Classic, Great Footy Trivia & Micah The Hype Man Aug 27, 2025

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What were Alan’s emotions like throughout that incredible game while he was in the stands at St James' Park? Do Liverpool have things to worry about defensively? What exactly was Micah doing in the crowd at Joleon Lescott’s DJ set at Reading Festival?

Gary also tests Alan and Micah with a bit of football trivia - who are Top 10 French players to have made the most Premier League appearances?

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La Liga: Barcelona’s Stunning Comeback, Mbappé Firing For Real Madrid & Five Star Villarreal Go Top Aug 26, 2025

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How did a change of formation and style of play spark Barcelona’s comeback against Levante? Has Kylian Mbappé been harshly judged in his Real Madrid career so far? Can Villarreal break into the top three this season?

Gary, Alex Aljoe and Sid Lowe also discuss the current troubles at Atletico Madrid after they fail to win again.

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Man Utd Still Misfiring, Grealish Impresses On Everton’s Big Day & Outstanding Spurs Aug 25, 2025

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How long will Ruben Amorim get to bed in his new players before the pressure really starts to mount? Will we see Jack Grealish recapture his best form at Everton? How has Thomas Frank stamped his mark and philosophy on Spurs in just two games?

Gary & Alan also discuss Arsenal thumping Leeds and how plenty of positive personal performances were marred by a couple of potentially worrying injuries.

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The Guys Respond To Isak & Newcastle's Statement Aug 22, 2025

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“He’s adding fuel to the fire!”

Alan, Gary and Micah react to the statements made by Alexander Isak and Newcastle United this week as the transfer saga rumbles on.

The trio also preview this weekend’s key fixtures as Sunderland play Burnley in a game that’s likely to be crucial at the bottom of the table.

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Alan Responds To The Wissa & Isak Drama Aug 20, 2025

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Alan, Gary & Micah break down the Isak-Wissa drama, guess their own FPL prices in their prime, and weigh in on the handball controversy from Leeds vs Everton.

The boys answer the best of your questions in the latest Q&A episode

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La Liga: Rashford Makes Barca Debut In Controversial Win, Espanyol Stun Atlético & Cazorla Makes Emotional Return Aug 19, 2025

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Should Barcelona’s second goal have stood in their victory against Mallorca? Did Diego Simeone get his substitutions right in Atlético Madrid’s shock defeat to Espanyol? How special was it to see Santi Cazorla return to La Liga with Real Oviedo?

In a new weekly episode for The Rest Is Football, Gary is joined by Alex Aljoe to discuss all the major headlines from the Spanish league.

For the opening episode of the new show, the pair are joined by Sid Lowe to also give their predictions on who will win the league this season and who will be the surprise package.

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Signs Of Encouragement For Man Utd, Sunderland Back With A Bang & Why Is VAR So Anti-Goal? Aug 18, 2025

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Why were there plenty of reasons to be positive for Man Utd, despite defeat against Arsenal? Have Sunderland shown that we can expect more of a fight from the newly promoted teams this season? Why were the lads so frustrated with VAR ruling out Eberechi Eze’s free-kick against Chelsea?

Gary, Alan and Micah also discuss which of the Premier League’s new strikers impressed the most on their debut at the weekend.

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Picking Our FPL Team Aug 15, 2025

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How do you get the balance right when picking the perfect fantasy football team? Should you be picking Mo Salah or Erling Haaland this season? How much of an impact will the new point scoring changes make this year?

Gary, Micah and Producer Harry are together at the official Premier League Kick Off Event to pick The Rest Is Football’s Fantasy Team for the opening weekend and explain their choices.

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