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Aug 2023
55m 15s

New Season, New Podcast

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Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards celebrate the start of the season by launching The Rest Is Football. In the first full-length episode, Gary makes a surprising Premier League prediction, Micah worries about where Declan Rice will play at Arsenal and Alan continues to keep his fingers crossed for a Harry Kane move abroad. 

Plus, with the window still open, the guys tell the inside stories of their big transfers; how close Alan was to joining Manchester United twice and what happened when Micah met a manager in secret…

A Goalhanger Podcasts Production

Produced by Paul King & Harry Lineker

Exec Producer: Tony Pastor & Jack Davenport

Socials: @RestIsFootball

Email: therestisfootball@gmail.com

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