The Jules Rimet, trophy of the FIFA World Cup, was stolen from a stamp exhibition in Westminster Central Hall on March 20th, 1966 - the year England was hosting (and went on to win) the tournament. The theft sparked a massive Police investigation and multiple offers of rewards for its recovery.
Astonishingly, the trophy had not been heavily guarded or alarme ... Show More
Feb 9
Magic Johnson: Hoops and Hope
Just three months after Magic Johnson retired from basketball due to his HIV diagnosis, he made a triumphant return on 9th February, 1992 - at the NBA All-Star Game in Orlando, Florida. The sports world was divided—some players, like Michael Jordan, welcomed him back, while other ... Show More
12m 20s
Nov 2023
Gazza's Meltdown & Getting Back From Saipan
<p>Welcome back to Stick To Football with Gary Neville, Ian Wright, Jill Scott and Roy Keane – the original show from The Overlap brought to you by Sky Bet. </p><br><p>As we reach the international break, today’s episode is all about our panels stories from playing for their coun ... Show More
59m 57s
Nov 2022
254. The World Cup: The Falklands, despots, and corruption (Part 3)
In their last episode on the World Cup, Tom and Dominic are joined by the face of football, Gary Lineker. They discuss England playing Argentina in the 1986 World Cup in the wake of the Falklands War, the globalisation of the competition that began with USA 1994, and the corrupti ... Show More
57m 26s
Dec 2022
On The Continent: Our World Cup roundup
<p>Dotun, Andy and Lars Sivertsen are here with our final OTC of the World Cup, as we plot Kylian Mbappé’s route back to the summit of world football. Has Lionel Messi passed on the torch yet?</p><br><p>We also recap our winners and losers from the tournament, as Croatia proved c ... Show More
39m 54s
Jul 2018
Russia, Goodbye: France do it again, the World Cup delights, and in an Mmmbap it’s gone…
<p>What a delight this World Cup has been! We saddle up in the studio one last time to run the rule over the final, have a warm glance back at England’s performances, our overall highlights and, of course, reveal our pre-tournament predictions. </p><br><p>Thanks to each and ... Show More
53m 54s
Jun 2018
Fever to Tell: England get a win, some big guns slip up and ohGodit’snearlytime!
<p>We can hardly contain our excitement as the WORLD CUP is almost visible in the distance! Gareth Southgate’s heroic England dispatched Nigeria at Wembley, Germany arrogantly leave out Leroy Sane, and Peru’s reinstated hero Paolo Guerrero looks the business at a crucial time. It ... Show More
56m 39s