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The Rest Is Football

Season 1 · Episode 2

World Cup Dark Horses and Brazilian Magic

0.047mJune 11, 2026

Football royalty Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards deliver a daily fix of banter, analysis and hot takes from NYC during the 2026 World Cup.

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Episodes

Episode 8

England v Croatia Preview and Messi Scores Stunning Hat Trick

Episode 9England Impress in Victory Over Croatia as Kane and Bellingham Shine

Episode 10Who Has Impressed the Most at the World Cup So Far?

Episode 11Scotland Beaten by Morocco, Brazil Labour to Haiti Victory & USA Win Again

Episode 12Ally McCoist on the Dutch Entertainers and Are Germany Actually Any Good?

Episode 13Lamine the Dream, Goalkeeping Masterclasses and Darts with the Mandem

Episode 14Messi Breaks World Cup Record and England Faces Selection Dilemmas

Episode 15England Struggle Against Ghana in Tame Draw

Episode 16Gordon Ramsay's Anguish as Scotland's Long Wait Goes On

Episode 17Ecuador Stun Germany and Netherlands Looking Good as They Top the Group

Episode 18Dazzling Dembélé, Struggling Spain and England's Injury Worries

Episode 19England Top the Group Thanks to Their 'Mentality Monster'

Episode 20Juan Mata on the Easiest Route to the Final and Spain's Golden Generation

Episode 21Terrible Germany Crash Out as Morocco and Brazil Fight Back