The Upshot
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- Update frequency
- every 3 days
- Average duration
- 49 minutes
- Episodes
- 207
- Years Active
- 2023 - 2025
Saudi football’s first sex scandal | Extra shot
Welcome back to Extra Shot, our Thursday pod about the funniest stories in sport THIS WEEK.
On the show today: Lazio’s knob-flashing eagle handler meets his end, Weston McKennie enrages the Italian na…
Mark Bosnich: it was a joke and I’m so sorry (with The Grade Cricketer)
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For a brief moment in the mid 90s, it looked like Mark Bosnich would become an Australian hero to match the…
We went dogging on Wimbledon Common
Welcome back to Extra Shot, our Thursday pod about the funniest stories in sport THIS WEEK.
Live from Wimbledon Common, we investigate the dogging epidemic sweeping the All England Club
Plus: Lamine Ya…
Rio Ferdinand: he’s da soul snatcher (part two)
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When we left off, Rio had fled the sinking ship at Leeds and moved to the biggest club of the…
Michael Carroll: the Lotto lout (patreon teaser)
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In the mid naughties, Michael Caroll was …
The Scouse Hitler
Welcome back to Extra Shot, our Thursday pod about the funniest stories in sport THIS WEEK.
On the pod today: Quincy Promes FINALLY arrested in Dubai, Rangers try to sign Mussolini’s grandson and did …
Rio Ferdinand: the geezers were going yeahhhhh (part one)
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With his Year 9 gags and hyperactive punditry, it’s easy to forget Rio Ferdinand was a Rolls Royce of a…
Quincy Promes is coming home
On the pod today: Drug smuggling Arsenal strikers, Arctic Monkeys trash the Emirates and a Mexican poisoning scandal...
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Spice Boys: Liverpool’s naughty 90s
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These days, Liverpool are a well oiled football machine.
But back in the mid-90s, the likes…
Salt Bae kicked out of the Champions League afterparty
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Drug lord midfielders and strikers sold for sausages: The Upshot v Rest of the World
With special guest Paul Watson.
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With its vapid commercialism and unhinged fans, it’s easy to lose faith in modern football.
But venture beyond th…
A drunken dressing room scrap with two teenagers
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Bank robbers and porn kings: football’s craziest owners
With special guest Kieran Maguire
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From East End porn kings to South American bank robbers, …
Kieran Trippier’s strip club stitch up
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Gary and Wayne Lineker: naughty and nice
Leicester Market, 1974. A old lady in a tartan headscarf haggles over a knobbly turnip with two cheeky chappies.
But little does the veg-hunting gran know, one of these young lads will reach the pinna…
Arne Slot on the sesh in Ibiza
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Ryan Giggs: he was always a dirty dog (part two)
Welcome to part two of the Giggs saga, as we devour the juicy details of a bombshell family sex scandal, Ryan embarks on a career as a poet, and we ask the big question… who’s worse: Ryan or Rhodri?
L…
Adolescence star Stephen Graham’s referee meltdown
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Ryan Giggs: I scored first bruv (part one)
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Ryan Giggs was once nestled snugly between David Attenbrough and Sir Trevor McDonald in the…
Cole Palmer’s Dubai dealer and bong hits at the NFL draft
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