Episodes
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Plus: Mo Farah hunting muggers, yet another BBC dirty dog, and the gory details of Eddie Jones’ reign of terror.
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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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From threatening to devour Lennox Lewis’ children to coked-up Hollywood cameos, join us for the third and final part of the Mike Tyson story.
With guest Will Richards.
Links from the pod:
Mike at Wrestlemania: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yWGOir5a16Y
Julius Francis aka The Durag Deathtrain Boxpark knockout: https://x.com/UpshotTowers/status/1536646949289476096
“My style is impetuous” trash talk to Lennox Lewis: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GaSwPnsTFY4
“I’ll fuck you till you love me” meltdown: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hx66LWV-CCk
Cameo in Girls 2 film: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AZJvfiv57W0
Beating up a guy on a plane: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V3C4pWwDqps
Meeting Hasbulla: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/70uj5D0SRHg
And interview about it afterwards: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/u1a7DczE218
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1991. After a shock defeat to Buster Douglas, Mike Tyson goes off the rails.
And things are about to get much darker…
With guest Will Richards.
Links from the pod:
Trash talking George Foreman: https://www.tiktok.com/@fightingcapital/video/7232549606838537518
Biting Evander Holyfield: https://youtu.be/lhrDjcwFn9Q?si=U6IVUh29-dVL_Rap&t=430
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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:
The David Coote videos: https://x.com/Josh97LFC/status/1855968991119872392
Brad Guzan flailing like a bluebottle on a spider web: https://x.com/Sachk0/status/1855442481833500824
Lamar Odom’s doll factory golden ticket: https://x.com/TMZ/status/1854659166847267015
Dumpling powerslapping: https://x.com/DanWetzel/status/1806879759655108762
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The year is 1977. An 11-year-old Mike Tyson is high on acid, terrorising the people of Brooklyn with a world war one bayonet.
Little did they know, this wild-eyed urchin is destined to become the youngest heavyweight champion in history.
He robbed houses, got his prison counsellor pregnant, and made Brad Pitt beg for his life.
This is the story of the scariest man on the planet…
With guest Will Richards.
Links from the pod:
Cus D’Amato talking: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pr0ldih_JnM
Tyson remembering Cus D’Amato: https://youtu.be/G92242a3JE4?si=7sXAJNaNX0ySKHZY&t=61
Knocking out Trevor Berbick to win the world championship: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sdWatf2ldj8
Anti-drugs ad: https://youtu.be/EcBvsSiFtN0?si=FqfEzAy6v_28KESH&t=53
Interview with Robin Givens: https://youtu.be/VAcuDk4ovsw?si=nUMFm4CfCoo02kvl&t=146
Losing the title to Buster Douglas: https://youtu.be/IBaKrynFIvc?si=W1kfiQWo1R3kJ3Af&t=560
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Is Jarrell Quansah the horniest man in the Prem? An investigation.
Plus: Frank Lampard is the face of crystal meth and Ruben Amorim gets his first taste of Fleet Street’s bastard journalists.
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:
Gary Cotterill/ Ruben Amorim press conference: https://x.com/imzispoms/status/1853482720061452646
Jarrell Quansah in Astrid Wett’s DMs: https://x.com/mufcjaf/status/1853512201992307069
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Since Alex Ferguson retired, Old Trafford has been a graveyard for Europe’s top coaches.
Mourinho. Van Gaal. Rangnick.
But when Erik Ten Hag strapped himself into the hot seat, United fans thought it would be different this time.
They were wrong.
From miserable benders to stolen lunch boxes, this is the story of a doomed Dutchman…
Links from the pod:
Ole’s at the wheel chant: https://x.com/UpshotTowers/status/1682002747732766722
Solskjaer apologises for smiling: https://x.com/UpshotTowers/status/1682002808822804480
Booed by own fans after 4-0 defeat to Brentford: https://x.com/UpshotTowers/status/1850944179599229169
Ronaldo tears into Erik Ten Hag: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PyOPt4k5jeo
Mark Goldbridge reacts to 7-0: https://youtu.be/Q8HksXNqfZA?si=gdnTavGCuWyWpMSD&t=770
Fan singing at Munich air crash memorial: https://x.com/Gaz3putt/status/1850873010590232941
Antony’s the greatest chant: https://x.com/UpshotTowers/status/1850945118355992950
Mark Goldbridge “i’ve been accused of noncing”: https://www.instagram.com/reel/C6pGNk_qDRb
Comms officer shirt presentation with ETH: https://images.app.goo.gl/WfkdqKHNYiJWFjPZA
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Plus: Liverpool youngster propositions pornstars, bent Ballon d’Or voters and Kobbie Mainoo’s miserable Megabus.
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:
Trent talking about Ballon d’Or: https://www.reddit.com/r/soccer/comments/1gchxc9/trent_alexanderarnold_my_no1_career_goal_is_to
Rio Ferdinand’s Vinicius commentary: https://x.com/Callum_Boyle_/status/1850997487110373407
Bonnie Blue on her Liverpool admirer: https://x.com/JOGOBONlTO/status/1844764560256872738
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It’s the true crime tale that shook French football.
Two midfield rivals. A vicious twilight assault. And a bitter feud that sucked in everyone from Eric Abidal to Kylian Mbappe.
This is part two of the Hamraoui affair…
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It’s the true crime tale that shook French football.
Two midfield rivals. A vicious twilight assault. And a bitter feud that sucked in everyone from Eric Abidal to Kylian Mbappe.
This is the story of the Hamraoui affair…
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Plus: David James shatters an 11 year old’s dreams, Kevin Pietersen is barred from an exclusive golf club, and the bent ref exposed by his pet parrot.
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:
Roma fan who lost his memory and thinks it’s 1980: https://www.ilromanista.eu/news/as-roma/155113/tifoso-romanista-perde-39-anni-di-memoria-dopo-un-incidente-totti-non-so-chi-sia
Kevin Philips story about Howard Wilkinson and stinging nettles: https://youtu.be/jAOFh9j2wFo?si=fd_oomgHz9X1jLMe&t=1865
Brendan Rodgers and the envelopes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=skUVgyZCuow
Michael Owen vs 13 year old: https://x.com/UpshotTowers/status/1636375638142750722
David James saving an 11 year old’s pen: https://x.com/SwearingSport/status/1848111736651436304
Parrot whistling the Real Madrid anthem: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Win2UK_iXMQ
Dutch police arrest parrot: https://www.reddit.com/r/wholesomememes/comments/15o5wm9/found_this_cute_for_some_reason/
Jimmy Bullard teeing off a beer at Sunningdale: https://www.upshot.email/p/boobsmacked?utm_source=www.upshot.email&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=boobsmacked&_bhlid=6c4dfd180030d9ff4187e880e01e8407d45aa5e9
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These days, baseball is ruled by a solemn army of laptop-wielding spreadsheet gurus.
But in its glorious heyday, America’s national past-time was a seedy hotbed of wife swapping, crack smoking and knife wielding drunkards.
From hijacking planes to wrestling alligators, this is the story of Baseball’s seedy century…
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Plus: Fergie’s banned from the United dressing room, Man City’s biggest shaggers revealed and Kyle Walker’s naughty neighbour.
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:
John Stones tattoo of girlfriend’s face: https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/NINTCHDBPICT000380383444.jpg?strip=all&w=827
Italian ultras’ surface-to-air missile: https://i2-prod.footballscotland.co.uk/incoming/article16592316.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200c/0_pizap-2.jpg
Fabio Paim promo shot: https://img.allfootballapp.com/www/M00/54/DF/720x-/-/-/CgAGVWbzzkuAIROWAAFSvoNXJRM202.jpg.webp
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He was football’s most terrifying hardman.
The Everton legend hospitalised burglars, terrorised German exchange students and was the first footballer jailed for an on-field offence.
From fights with fishermen to sex dolls in the slammer, this is the story of Duncan Disorderly…
Links from the pod:
Headbutting Jock McStay: https://x.com/UpshotTowers/status/1625842278618087425
Message to schoolboy who’s been slacking off: https://x.com/UpshotTowers/status/1625842434830737409
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Plus: Bielsa makes Darwin Nunez cry, Conor McGregor banned from the Emirates, and John Arne Riise’s chat-up lines.
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:
We’re hiring a staff writer: https://www.upshot.email/p/we-re-hiring-a-staff-writer
Jeff Stelling on Total Network Solutions: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CdfTvrZJvOs
Shoyu Nakajima sent off: https://x.com/_BeFootball/status/1571613596739686405
Conor McGregor attacking Bukayo Saka: https://x.com/StokeyyG2/status/1841617894901231662
Conor McGregor chewing Ronaldo’s ear off: https://x.com/SwearingSport/status/1738671554177749337
Steve Ballmer Windows 95 launch: https://ww.youtube.com/watch?v=lAkuJXGldrM
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Sure, Jamie Carragher gobs on children and had a Christmas sex party with Ronald McDonald.
But we all lose our heads sometimes... don't we?
From hotel room "hand shandies" to Yokohama police chases, this is the story of the Red who lost his head…
Links from the pod:
Steven Gerrard goal v Olympiakos: https://x.com/AnythingLFC_/status/1072561378542653440
Jamie calls into TalkSport: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tnOOOfyctGw
“There” catchphrase: https://x.com/UpshotTowers/status/1758147069812850842
Spitting on 14-year-old girl: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yAo6SNt4lLg
Apology on Sky Sports: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8GEBm3YdKuo
Suggesting Kate Abdo cheated on her boyfriend on CBS: https://x.com/The_Forty_Four/status/1767796941742596472
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Plus: Brooklyn Beckham’s latest brainwave, Glen Johnson shoplifting from B&Q, and a Man City midfielder arrested in Madrid.
Join Zach and George for another edition of Extra Shot, our weekly pod spilling the funniest stories in sport this week.
Links from the pod:
Aston Villa choir: https://x.com/MitchellinMan98/status/1841079920811737265
Cardi B at PSG: https://www.instagram.com/the18soccer/reel/DAj-4bdyZzU/
Bournemouth v Southampton train cancelled: https://x.com/OptusSport/status/1840919811531874312
And fan chant: https://x.com/AFCBdave/status/1840884074035999052
John Terry playing piano: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DAbDILEsROP/?igsh=MXJ0bmJlMzUzYTNnbw%3D%3D
10 thing Brooklyn Beckham can’t live without: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U_E1f2HGylk
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The Champions League is back, and the competition is packed with absolute wrong’uns.
Slum landlords. Warmongering paramilitaries. And a man accused of snatching Maddie McCann.
Pull up a padded corporate seat and pour yourself a glass of Gazprom, as we dine at the top table of European scandal…
Links from the pod:
Diego Simeone playing chess with no king: https://images.app.goo.gl/tXX7UaY1nimyHmgV7
Sparta Prague stealing West Ham flag from Durham Uni students: https://x.com/ffwtbol/status/1666763342688526338
Kolasinac fighting knife wielding muggers: https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=2901924446487152
Dino Drpic’s Maddie McCann lookalike baby: https://www.standard.co.uk/hp/front/couple-try-to-rescue-maddy-lookalike-6896215.html
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Plus: Jim Ratcliffe turns the axe on the boffins, Daniel Dubois’ terrifying dad, and the FA Cup winner smuggling two tonnes of cocaine.
Join Zach and George for another edition of Extra Shot, our weekly pod spilling the funniest stories in sport this week.
Links from the pod:
AFC Wimbledon flooded stadium: https://x.com/eurofootcom/status/1838561522001281374
The darts shart: https://x.com/SwearingSport/status/1838628472589029871
Marshawn Lynch interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2g2ZAhopQU8
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Sven-Göran Eriksson.
The name alone transports you to an era of WAGs, fake sheikhs, and a national fixation with Wayne Rooney's metatarsal.
And today we’re celebrating the man himself.
From a fling with Ulrika to being held at gunpoint in North Korea, this is the story of England’s unlikely national treasure…
Links from the pod:
Boy with Sven haircut: https://i2-prod.dailystar.co.uk/incoming/article24304609.ece/ALTERNATES/s615b/0_js236978138.jpg
Sven Sven Sven song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q33sNrncVmI
Blank cheque he gave to Ulrika: https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/7a44a4b7-2e41-4ad3-bd64-e42c83ce33f9.jpg?strip=all&w=640
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