The Upshot

The Upshot

Topics: Sports · Comedy

No. 113 in Sports▲1

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.

Latest episodeThe Ballon d’Or hero who shagged a spyOctober 27, 2026 · 74 min

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Latest episodes

1. The Ballon d’Or hero who shagged a spyOctober 27, 2026 · 74 min
2. Gary Neville is stealing from usOctober 20, 2026 · 61 min
3. Messi kiss n’ tell, Ronaldo vs Simon Jordan, and Lee Andrews fakes his own deathOctober 13, 2026 · 60 min
4. Ronaldo’s tantrum, Messi’s miserable farewell, and Dennis Rodman banned from North KoreaOctober 6, 2026 · 43 min
5. Man City’s unlikely nemesis, Mauro Icardi’s 73-year driving ban and Vinnie Jones’ Siberian hunting tripSeptember 29, 2026 · 62 min
6. Mourinho’s meltdown, Diego Costa bullying kids and JJ Gabriel’s mental dadSeptember 22, 2026 · 53 min
7. Why are coke dealers roping in Premier League footballers?September 15, 2026 · 51 min
8. What’s on Yaya Toure’s camera roll?September 8, 2026 · 47 min
9. Jim Ratcliffe declares war on childrenSeptember 2, 2026 · 53 min
10. The first sex scandal of the Premier League seasonAugust 25, 2026 · 51 min

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