The Upshot

By: The Upshot
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  • 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

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Episodes
  • Mauro Icardi bonking his barrister
    Nov 28 2024

    Plus: David Coote’s back on the naughty step, Nottingham Forest owner charged with a violent crime and the World champ boxer kidnapping nerds to carry out his criminal schemes.


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    Links from the pod:


    Winners get washed: https://x.com/BleacherReport/status/1856402767243358584


    Leicester players partying in Copenhagen: https://x.com/craiglcfc/status/1860761917209423956


    Leicester players fancy dress: https://images.app.goo.gl/ZWErHU1kLbLTDDq98


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    52 mins
  • Jack Grealish: the best thing since sliced veg
    Nov 26 2024

    It’s 8am in Tenerife. A hungover tourist is peeling his face off the street as Spanish commuters swerve to avoid him.


    Little do they know, the semi-conscious sesh head is one of the brightest prospects in English football. It’s Jack Grealish.


    From Vegas benders to Man City sex parties, this is the story of the nation’s rowdy younger brother…


    With special guest Ruth Husko. Follow her on Twitter: https://x.com/dank_ackroyd


    Links from the pod:


    Lying in the road Tenerife: https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/news/jack-grealish-pictured-laying-in-the-floor-after-a-night-out-on-holiday-in-tenerife-10319867.html


    Fan punches him on pitch: https://x.com/UpshotTowers/status/1668558985132122113

    Odd shoes after lockdown sesh: https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/679685de-49b7-4a76-8b62-ea258d64a3cb.jpg?strip=all&w=627


    In bed with topless woman: https://imgur.com/sRpWxu2


    Encyclopedia of football: https://x.com/UpshotTowers/status/1668559062160621572


    Holding a pen:

    https://x.com/BettingHub/status/1412394171223134214


    Hoarse voice: https://x.com/UpshotTowers/status/1600829824805011457


    Best thing since sliced veg: https://x.com/UpshotTowers/status/1668559115784712194


    Message for chinese fans: https://x.com/UpshotTowers/status/1668559149418913794


    Help walking when in Ibiza: https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/pool-backgrid-manchester-city-players-824520390.jpg?strip=all&w=960


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    51 mins
  • Conor McGregor tracks down his teenage tormentors
    Nov 21 2024

    Plus: Mo Farah hunting muggers, yet another BBC dirty dog, and the gory details of Eddie Jones’ reign of terror.


    Join Zach and Jack for another edition of Extra Shot, our weekly pod spilling the funniest stories in sport this week.


    Links from the pod:


    Get a five min rundown of the funniest stories in sport in your inbox every Friday:

    https://www.upshot.email/subscribe?utm_source=pod


    The Conor McGregor viral text: https://imgur.com/a/MzByPdO


    Conor McGregor ‘come to me’ message: https://imgur.com/a/z5kVJwu


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    47 mins

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