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The Upshot

The Upshot pulls back the curtain on your favourite sports and dives into all the stuff BBC and Sky wouldn’t touch with a bargepole: drunken antics, dressing room squabbles and the simmering sexual tension of the French football team.Check out our semi-legendary newsletter that goes to 100,000+ subscribers: http://www.upshot.email?utm_source=poddescriptionAnd our Twitter account, where we dig into the archives and spill classic tales from the past: http://www.twitter.com/upshottowers Hosted on

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55:43

Jose Mourinho: one day someone will punch you

The Upshot ·

2024/05/21

Jose Mourinho is so charismatic that John Terry said "I'd leave the pitch in a coffin for him".But he's also a ruthless bastard who threatens ball boys, fights staff and spits poison at his enemies.This is the story of Jose Mourinho v The World…Videos from the pod:Old Trafford touchline sprint: https://twitter.com/footballontnt/status/1236932988606148609Celebrating at the Nou Camp as Inter manager: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eC7Rxy0G4U8Poking Tito Villanova in the eye:

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39:09

Alan Shearer’s sordid surprise and Mbappe’s dressing...

The Upshot ·

2024/05/16

Join Zach and Jack for Extra Shot, our Thursday pod spilling the funniest stories in sport this week.On the pod: Chinese spies recruiting horny England fans, Arsenal fans turn on Gunnersaurus and John Fury is still absolutely mentalUse code UPSHOT at https://uk.manscaped.com/ to get 20% off plus free shipping.Videos from the pod:John Fury head-butts Usyk’s pal: https://youtu.be/FrV-iXiqTG0?si=3HGfkpFN0OhF0Kdg&t=30Arsenal Fan TV turn on Gunnersaurus:

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52:49

Tyson Fury: ya big dosser

The Upshot ·

2024/05/14

Tyson Fury eats hedgehogs, masturbates 7 times a day and warns opponents about his tiny dick.And those are the least weird things about him.As he bids to become the undisputed heavyweight champion of the world, meet the Gypsy King…Videos from the pod:This Klit is getting licked: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jrqjNnc0Ma8Sauna story: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TsMWXZJQ6Rg&feature=youtu.beThreatening journalist: https://youtu.be/MHAZYz-xcPo?si=DcFW3fCW43Dd9oUk&t=399Trash talk with

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34:26

Davor Suker caught stealing antiques and snooker...

The Upshot ·

2024/05/09

Join Zach and Jack for Extra Shot, our Thursday pod spilling the funniest stories in sport this week.On the pod: Emmanuel Frimpong is the housemate from hell, Jamie Vardy’s sweary daughter, and footballers with gangster dads.Links from the pod:Dennis Rodman face tattoo: https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/tulsaworld.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/c/69/c69e01c7-134e-50e9-8bd7-a2d2aa3d9088/64aae357acb59.image.jpgVardy’s daughter saying fuck off:

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58:20

Dennis Rodman: she put pasta up my butt

The Upshot ·

2024/05/07

Dennis Rodman is a one of a kind, certified, gold-plated, Grade A, unadulterated nutter.He headbutted refs, went on benders with Kim Jong Un and flew 5,000 miles to shag Madonna. For cash.From pasta up the bum to 9 day marriages, buckle in for his utterly insane story…How he broke his dick: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p3zDKkoNMcgFighting alongside Hulk Hogan at Bash on the Beach Wrestling: https://youtu.be/EYSyHdeG5wY?si=F_1tnhyo_IpXiF6d&t=201Calls radio phone in while getting blowjob:

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33:06

England star tasered in Majorca and a thirsty...

The Upshot ·

2024/05/02

Join Zach and Jack for Extra Shot, our Thursday pod spilling the funniest stories in sport this week.Plus: Monty Panesar in the corridors of power, a Sheffield United star’s crime spree and Rodrigo Muniz meets Princess Diana…Links from the pod:Billy Vunipola getting tasered: https://twitter.com/MailOnline/status/1785230252253302802/video/1Monty Panesar on Mastermind: https://twitter.com/AndyHa_/status/1083832017979142144Rodrigo Muniz Madame Tussauds video:

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56:29

Neymar: red knobs and broomsticks

The Upshot ·

2024/04/30

Surprise stabbings. Crazed stalkers. Broomsticks up bums.Neymar's life is like a Netflix drama.From punching Parisians to bankrolling his dad's orgies, welcome to ludicrous life of Sao Paolo’s most salacious son…Ultras chanting “Neymar fuck off” outside his house: https://twitter.com/UpshotTowers/status/1678729050381058049Get the week’s funniest stories in sport in 3 minutes with our free Friday email:http://www.upshot.email?utm_source=podlink Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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39:32

David Haye hunting for hotties and Arda Turan’s...

The Upshot ·

2024/04/25

Join Zach and George for Extra Shot, our Thursday pod spilling the funniest stories in sport this week.On the pod: Boxers marrying porn stars, gun-wielding gangsters stalk New Zealand’s rugby league, and is Mark Clattenburg being held hostage?Links from the pod:Wine drinking marathon runner: https://twitter.com/NikHunt_/status/1782861259873849675Sign up for our Friday newsletter spilling more of sport’s funniest stories: http://www.upshot.email?utm_source=podlink Hosted on Acast. See

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50:36

Rat poison cocktails and flogging false starters:...

The Upshot ·

2024/04/23

For most of us, marathon season is a time to hide in the stationary cupboard while Pauline from accounts shakes the tin for her local donkey sanctuary.But things were a little different in the old days.They drank rat poison, got chased by wild dogs and flogged false starters.Buckle in for marathon madness…Thomas Hicks carried across finish line: https://images.app.goo.gl/CJxzoyPErKtfxsdv5Uncle Chen smoking:

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32:52

Messi fights Mexicans in Miami and Neymar ruins his...

The Upshot ·

2024/04/18

Join Zachary Sweeney-Lynch (https://twitter.com/zachary_sl) and Jack Rivlin (https://twitter.com/jackrivlin) for Extra Shot, our Thursday pod spilling the funniest stories in sport this week.This week: the top flight keeper blinding opponents with a laser pen, Di Canio’s run in with a Millwall taxi driver, and Joey Barton is still an absolute scumbag.Links from the pod:Neymar playing poker at his daughter’s birthday: https://twitter.com/KyKySZN/status/1778461735663342062Al-Ittihad player whipped by

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1:01:04

OJ Simpson: he definitely did it

The Upshot ·

2024/04/16

When you hear the name OJ Simpson, you’ll no doubt recall his famous 1973 NFL season and his supporting role in Naked Gun 2.But did you know he once got in a little bit of trouble with the police too?Join Jack, Zach and Roisin Lanigan for the true crime tale of a sporting icon and the trial of the century…Ruby Wax interview 1998: https://twitter.com/mrkphllps1/status/1778458736614371809Opening scene to Juiced: https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x33r1oxSign up for our newsletter:

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38:48

Loris Karius rejected from Berghain and Matt Le...

The Upshot ·

2024/04/11

Join Zachary Sweeney-Lynch (https://twitter.com/zachary_sl) and Jack Rivlin (https://twitter.com/jackrivlin) for Extra Shot, our Thursday pod spilling the funniest stories in sport this week.This week: QPR’s mascot sacked for flirting with female fans, Graham Potter’s brush with the criminal underworld, and the inside scoop from the Hardest Geezer’s afterparty.Links from the pod:Hardest geezer fundraising page: https://givestar.io/gs/PROJECTAFRICA?Loris Karius Berghain outfit:

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51:07

John Daly: let’s party cocksucker

The Upshot ·

2024/04/09

He was the big hitting, booze-swigging, chain-smoking bad boy of golf.The blazers tried to ban him, but John Daly was the people’s champion.From knife-wielding lovers to tossing $55k off a bridge, meet the Wild Thing…Trump discusses “hitting Moscow” with Daly: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1o5FKR_xH1oHitting balls on to motorway video: https://twitter.com/NUCLRGOLF/status/1738251320933437935Music albums: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BLmmi59IUEY&pp=ygUPam9obiBkYWx5IG11c2ljSign up for our

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32:52

Extra Shot: Sven’s boozy breakfast and Brooklyn...

The Upshot ·

2024/04/04

Welcome back to Extra Shot, our Thursday pod spilling the funniest stories in sport this week.This week: Jesse Lingard’s nightmare in Seoul, unhinged Old Firm fans, and the inside scoop from Quincy Promes’ jail cell.Get your tickets to the live show on Saturday 15th June: https://tickets.halfmoon.co.uk/events/b8a44a6a-5f31-466c-af79-8dc762a488a3Links from the pod:UFC fighter sacks coach on TV: https://twitter.com/oscarswillis/status/1756753626301972800Sign up for our Friday newsletter spilling more

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52:19

Kidnapped teammates and McMuffin melees: a Scottish...

The Upshot ·

2024/04/02

These days, the Premier League is filled with sinister billionaires and Gucci-clad stars doing Tik Tok dances with Salt Bae.But up in Scotland, football is how it should be.They kidnap their teammates, scrap with tea ladies and catch hypothermia on post-match benders.From knocking out fishermen to smuggling coke, welcome to the wild world of Scottish football…Duncan Ferguson symphonic orchestra song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wpsooG5Ef-sAnti Niemi TalkSport caller:

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38:38

Extra Shot: wonderkids in strip clubs and Arteta’s...

The Upshot ·

2024/03/28

Welcome back to Extra Shot, our Thursday pod spilling the funniest stories in sport this week.Club chairmen gobbing on fans, Luke Littler turns on his hero and another Luis Rubiales scandal.Get your tickets to the live show on Saturday 15th June: https://tickets.halfmoon.co.uk/events/b8a44a6a-5f31-466c-af79-8dc762a488a3Links from the pod:Kendry Paez strip club: https://twitter.com/Itismourinho/status/1772622591091495115/video/1North London Forever song:

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52:45

Gary Neville: mini-retirements and mashed potato...

The Upshot ·

2024/03/26

Gary Neville is a seriously intense bloke.He bollocks innocent school boys, yells at potatoes, and humiliates his own brother in front of millions of fans.This is his story…Schoolboy prank call: https://twitter.com/UpshotTowers/status/1664588028990431235Rio’s World Cup wind up: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-481ff3OGqUValencia fans giving him the middle finger: https://twitter.com/UpshotTowers/status/1664587924720025606Blanking Phil in the tunnel: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/c6m2WX52SZISign up

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45:20

Extra Shot: when Courtois shagged De Bruyne’s...

The Upshot ·

2024/03/21

Welcome back to Extra Shot, our Thursday pod spilling the funniest stories in sport this week.Ainsley Harriott caught in a football riot, beloved broadcasters on booze-fuelled benders, and the latest from the shitmunchers derby.Get your tickets to the live show on Saturday 15th June: https://tickets.halfmoon.co.uk/events/b8a44a6a-5f31-466c-af79-8dc762a488a3Links from the pod:Fenerbahce players fight fans: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aoRotWeO_MwAinsley Harriott at a Turkish football riot:

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57:45

Brian Clough: feuds, fairytales and fookin’ cheats

The Upshot ·

2024/03/19

There aren’t many football managers who’d start a fight with Muhammad Ali.But Brian Clough isn’t most football managers.The acid-tongued genius decked Roy Keane, scrapped with hooligans and terrorised tea ladies. And they all still loved him.Welcome to the Life of Brian…Muhammad Ali video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o_EHlzd63R8Don Revie chat show: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xxsRt2yG8EsPunching pitch invaders: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T4ABVVvPlr0Sign up for our newsletter:

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38:39

Extra shot: Messi hungry for blood and Jesse...

The Upshot ·

2024/03/14

Welcome back to Extra Shot, our Thursday pod spilling the funniest stories in sport this week.Samuel Eto’s mafia revolution, Tyson Fury’s playground insults and “the most scandalous incident in the history of mankind”.Links from the pod:Jesse Lingard’s training camp TikToks: https://www.tiktok.com/@jesselingard/video/7328033421496831264John Fury vs. Logan Paul: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DavF0eLCNwcBrereton Diaz Pepsi ad: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s2wQzNeQGJ4Sign up for our Friday

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