Season 1
Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Mar 21, 2020 (40 min)
Match of the Day's Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Ian Wright bring their insight, wit and wisdom to a new podcast series. In episode one, they debate the greatest captains of the Premier League era.
Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: Mar 28, 2020 (40 min)
Three of English football's greatest-ever goalscorers - Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Ian Wright - debate their Top 10 strikers of the Premier League era. Will anyone topple Shearer, who remains the leading goalscorer in Premier League history with 260 goals?
Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: Apr 4, 2020 (40 min)
Three legendary goal scorers - Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Ian Wright - discuss the men they loved to hate, as they choose their top ten goalkeepers of the Premier League era. The great battles from down the years are assessed, including Wright's clashes with Manchester United's Peter Schmeichel.
Episode: 1x04 | Airdate: Apr 11, 2020 (40 min)
Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Ian Wright choose their top ten managers of the Premier League era.
The achievements and longevity of legendary figures such as Sir Alex Ferguson, Arsene Wenger and Jose Mourinho are discussed.
Episode: 1x05 | Airdate: Apr 18, 2020 (50 min)
Gary Lineker, Ian Wright and Alan Shearer debate the top 10 European imports to have graced the Premier League. Thierry Henry, Vincent Kompany, Roy Keane, Eden Hazard and Cristiano Ronaldo are just some of the names to feature but who will be voted number one?
Episode: 1x06 | Airdate: Apr 25, 2020 (55 min)
Gary Lineker, Ian Wright and Alan Shearer debate the top 10 most bonkers moments in Premier League history. Darren Bent's beachball goal at Anfield, Luis Suarez biting Branislav Ivanovic and Eric Cantona's infamous kung-fu kick are just some of the incidents to feature.
Episode: 1x07 | Airdate: May 2, 2020 (40 min)
Gary Lineker, Ian Wright and Alan Shearer choose their top 10 from a list of Premier League legends who never played in the leagues so-called top 6 clubs .... City, United, Chelsea, Arsenal, Liverpool and Spurs.
Episode: 1x08 | Airdate: May 9, 2020 (40 min)
Gary Lineker, Ian Wright and Alan Shearer debate the top 10 Ballon d'Or winners in the Premier League era. Rivaldo, Ronaldinho, Zinedine Zidane, Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi are among the contenders, but will there be unanimous agreement on the number one spot?
Episode: 1x09 | Airdate: May 16, 2020 (40 min)
Gary Lineker, Ian Wright and Alan Shearer debate a subject close to their hearts as they choose the top 10 goals scored in the Premier League era. Tony Yeboah, Paolo Di Canio, Matthew Le Tissier and Denis Bergkamp are among the contenders but who will be voted number one?
Episode: 1x10 | Airdate: May 23, 2020 (40 min)
Gary Lineker is joined by Ian Wright and Alan Shearer to select the most memorable showpiece matches of all time in the world's oldest domestic cup competition.
Episode: 1x11 | Airdate: May 30, 2020 (40 min)
Gary Lineker, Ian Wright and Alan Shearer debate the Top 10 best ever Premier League matches.
Manchester United beating Arsenal 4-2 in 2005, Liverpool's epic 4-3 win over Newcastle in 1996 and Manchester City's last-gasp 3-2 victory against QPR to clinch the title in 2012 all feature.
Episode: 1x12 | Airdate: Jun 6, 2020 (40 min)
Gary Lineker is joined by Alan Shearer and Ian Wright to discuss the top 10 favourite moments from Home Nations international football.
Season 2
Episode: 2x01 | Airdate: Mar 27, 2021 (40 min)
From unlucky grounds to intimidating atmospheres and travel nightmares, Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards pick the top ten worst places to go in the world of football.
Episode: 2x02 | Airdate: Apr 3, 2021 (30 min)
Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards debate football's top ten hard men. From Roy Keane and Vinnie Jones to Patrick Vieira and Duncan Ferguson, who were the players that our trio most feared coming up against?
Episode: 2x03 | Airdate: Apr 10, 2021 (30 min)
Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards debate the Premier League's best transfer bargains.
Episode: 2x04 | Airdate: Apr 17, 2021 (30 min)
Join Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards for more lively debate as they discuss what has become a rarity in modern football: strike partnerships.
Episode: 2x05 | Airdate: Apr 24, 2021 (30 min)
Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards discuss some of the most surprising and controversial moves made in the transfer market.
Episode: 2x06 | Airdate: May 1, 2021 (30 min)
Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards count down the most popular cult heroes.
Episode: 2x07 | Airdate: May 8, 2021 (30 min)
Join Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards for more lively debate as they discuss some of the Premier League's best centre halves.
Episode: 2x08 | Airdate: May 15, 2021 (30 min)
Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards look back at some of the finest finals in FA Cup history. Finals featured in the show include the Merseyside derby between Everton and Liverpool in 1986, Wimbledon's 'Crazy Gang' attempting to upset the odds in 1988, and relegation-threatened Wigan's clash with Manchester City in 2013.
Episode: 2x09 | Airdate: May 23, 2021 (40 min)
Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards look back at the sides that clung onto their Premier League status by the narrowest of margins. From Everton surviving on the final day in 1994 to Bryan Robson's West Bromwich Albion performing a miracle in 2004-05 and Aston Villa avoiding the drop last season, who will be crowned the greatest escapologists of the Premier League era?
Episode: 2x10 | Airdate: May 29, 2021 (40 min)
Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards debate which Premier League-winning side is the greatest of them all.
Which team would come out on top if the title winners faced each other in their prime? The candidates are numerous, including the irresistible Manchester City side that set so many records in 2017-18, Liverpool gloriously ending their 30-year wait in 2020, Jose Mourinho's first title-winning Chelsea team, Arsenal's Invincibles and Manchester United's Treble winners.
Season 3
Episode: 3x01 | Airdate: Jun 13, 2021 (30 min)
Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards take the ultimate nostalgia trip, looking back at the last major tournament to be held in England in 1996.
Episode: 3x02 | Airdate: Jun 15, 2021 (30 min)
Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards discuss which players they think will shine at the upcoming European Championships.
Episode: 3x03 | Airdate: Jun 18, 2021 (30 min)
Alan Shearer and Micah Richards join Gary Lineker to discuss the best goals ever scored at the European Championships.
Episode: 3x04 | Airdate: Jun 22, 2021 (30 min)
Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards discuss the best midfielders ever to light up the European Championships, from Zinedine Zidane to Xavi.
Episode: 3x05 | Airdate: Jun 23, 2021 (30 min)
Alan Shearer and Micah Richards join Gary Lineker to discuss the finest goalscorers in the history of the European Championships.
Episode: 3x06 | Airdate: Jun 26, 2021 (30 min)
Alan Shearer and Micah Richards join Gary Lineker to pick their best team from the England, Scotland and Wales squads for the European Championships.
Episode: 3x07 | Airdate: Jul 2, 2021 (30 min)
Alan Shearer and Micah Richards tell Gary Lineker their greatest combined teams in the history of the European Championships.
Episode: 3x08 | Airdate: Jul 3, 2021 (30 min)
Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards debate the best moments of the 2016 Euros in France, including Wales reaching the semis and England being shocked by Iceland.
Episode: 3x09 | Airdate: Jul 8, 2021 (30 min)
From West Germany in 1980 to Portugal in 2016, Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards discuss the finest teams to have won the European Championships.
Episode: 3x10 | Airdate: Jun 7, 2021 (30 min)
From Panenka's penalty to the dentist's chair - Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Ricahrds look back over the most memorable moments of the European Championships.
Season 4
Episode: 4x01 | Airdate: Oct 6, 2021 (30 min)
Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards run down the ten most romantic comebacks by players and managers in the Premier League era.
This episode was recorded before the takeover of Newcastle United.
Episode: 4x02 | Airdate: Oct 23, 2021 (30 min)
Okocha, Hazard, Ronaldo - which Premier League stars balled out?
Episode: 4x03 | Airdate: Oct 24, 2021 (30 min)
Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards debate the Premier League's greatest full backs.
Episode: 4x04 | Airdate: Oct 31, 2021 (30 min)
Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards analyse iconic moments from dead-ball specialists such as David Beckham, debating the best free-kicks in Premier League history.
Memorable strikes from superstars including Cristiano Ronaldo, Thierry Henry, Steven Gerrard and Alan Shearer also feature.
Episode: 4x05 | Airdate: Nov 7, 2021 (30 min)
Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards are back with more entertaining debate, laughter and footballing insight as they discuss the top 10 debuts in the Premier League era.
Episode: 4x06 | Airdate: Nov 20, 2021 (30 min)
Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards analyse and discuss the top 10 greatest upsets in Premier League history. From Burnley's famous win over Manchester United in 2009 to Watford ending Liverpool's 44-match unbeaten run, debate, as usual, will be fierce over what finishes at number one.
Episode: 4x07 | Airdate: Nov 21, 2021 (30 min)
Gary Lineker, Micah Richards and Alan Shearer debate the finest South American footballers to grace the Premier League. Included in the discussion are Brazilians Juninho and Fernandinho, Juan Sebastian Veron and Sergio Aguero of Argentina, and Uruguay's Luis Suarez.
Episode: 4x08 | Airdate: Nov 28, 2021 (30 min)
Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards debate the Premier League's most underrated players, including Gareth Barry, James Milner and Michael Carrick.
Episode: 4x09 | Airdate: Dec 5, 2021 (30 min)
Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards discuss the best footballers they've played with during their careers, including Neville Southall, Peter Beardsley and Sergio Aguero.
Episode: 4x10 | Airdate: Dec 12, 2021 (30 min)
Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards debate the best teenagers to have burst onto the Premier League scene.
The likes of Wayne Rooney, Michael Owen and Cristiano Ronaldo were all teen tyros – but who else will the pundits pick in their top tens?
Season 5
Episode: 5x01 | Airdate: Mar 19, 2022 (30 min)
Gary, Alan and Micah debate the most memorable comebacks.
Episode: 5x02 | Airdate: Mar 26, 2022 (30 min)
Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards debate the greatest number 10s to have graced the Premier League, including Eden Hazard, Dennis Bergkamp and Mesut Ozil.
Episode: 5x03 | Airdate: Apr 2, 2022 (30 min)
Gary, Alan and Micah discuss the finest players in Premier League history who have never lifted the trophy, including Steven Gerrard and Gareth Bale.
Episode: 5x04 | Airdate: Apr 9, 2022 (30 min)
Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards discuss what makes a good set-piece taker, and who they rate as the best.
Episode: 5x05 | Airdate: Apr 16, 2022 (30 min)
Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards discuss the many great African players to have graced the Premier League.
Episode: 5x06 | Airdate: Apr 23, 2022 (30 min)
Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards discuss their top 10 England players of the Premier League era.
Will Premier League record goalscorer Shearer put himself top of the pile? Will any of England's current internationals make the cut? Or will the number one player come from the so-called golden generation which included Gerrard, Beckham, Lampard, Scholes, Terry and Rooney?
Episode: 5x07 | Airdate: Apr 30, 2022 (30 min)
Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards debate the best Premier League derbies, including grudge matches between Tottenham and Arsenal.
Episode: 5x08 | Airdate: May 7, 2022 (30 min)
Gary, Alan and Micah debate the biggest managerial rivalries in the Premier League.
Episode: 5x09 | Airdate: May 15, 2022 (30 min)
Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards discuss the greatest footballers to have won the PFA's player of the year award.
Episode: 5x10 | Airdate: May 22, 2022 (30 min)
Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards discuss the best foreign-born players to have graced the Premier League. Having rated the finest South American, African and European imports, the debate now focuses on the best players from Asia, Australasia, Central America, the Caribbean and North America, including Son Heung-Min, Dwight Yorke and Tim Cahill.
Episode: 5x11 | Airdate: Nov 14, 2022 (30 min)
Everyone has their favourite World Cup goal but which memorable strike will be the top choice of Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards?
Episode: 5x12 | Airdate: Nov 14, 2022 (30 min)
Gary Lineker is joined by Micah Richards and Alan Shearer to deliberate over the more controversial, questionable and occasionally outrageous moments of past World Cups.
Episode: 5x13 | Airdate: Nov 14, 2022 (30 min)
Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards debate the footballers who have made the biggest impact on the sport's greatest stage during their lifetimes.
Episode: 5x14 | Airdate: Nov 14, 2022 (30 min)
Gary Lineker is joined by Micah Richards and Alan Shearer to celebrate and debate the greatest national teams to have graced a World Cup without winning it.
Episode: 5x15 | Airdate: Nov 14, 2022 (30 min)
The most jaw-dropping results in World Cup history are the topic of conversation in this debate between Gary Lineker, Micah Richards and Alan Shearer.
Episode: 5x16 | Airdate: Nov 14, 2022 (30 min)
Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards discuss their standout memories from the World Cup in Russia four years ago.
Episode: 5x17 | Airdate: Nov 14, 2022 (30 min)
On the eve of football's showpiece event in Qatar, Gary Lineker, Micah Richards and Alan Shearer select the ten players they predict will illuminate the tournament.
Episode: 5x18 | Airdate: Nov 14, 2022 (30 min)
The World Cup has produced many classic encounters in its 92-year history, but which of the 900-plus games are the greatest?
Episode: 5x19 | Airdate: Nov 14, 2022 (30 min)
Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer & Micah Richards pick the greatest teams to win the World Cup. Brazil are sure to feature - but will England's champions of 1966 be high on the list?
Episode: 5x20 | Airdate: Nov 14, 2022 (30 min)
A tough task for Messrs Richards and Shearer as they select which players from their lifetime make their all-time World Cup XI. Will there be any surprise omissions?
Season 6
Episode: 6x01 | Airdate: Mar 18, 2023 (29 min)
Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards debate the greatest midfielders to have graced the Premier League, such as Roy Keane, Patrick Vieira, Steven Gerrard and Paul Scholes.
Episode: 6x02 | Airdate: Mar 18, 2023 (29 min)
Gary Lineker and the Match of the Day pundits pick their Premier League top 10s.
Episode: 6x03 | Airdate: Mar 18, 2023 (28 min)
Match of the Day Top 10: Greatest Premier League Hat-Tricks
Episode: 6x04 | Airdate: Mar 18, 2023 (29 min)
Episode: 6x05 | Airdate: Mar 18, 2023 (29 min)
Gary Lineker and the Match of the Day pundits pick their Premier League top 10s.
Episode: 6x06 | Airdate: Mar 18, 2023 (30 min)
Gary Lineker and the Match of the Day pundits pick their Premier League top 10s.
Episode: 6x07 | Airdate: Mar 18, 2023 (30 min)
Gary Lineker and the Match of the Day pundits pick their Premier League top 10s.
Episode: 6x08 | Airdate: Mar 18, 2023 (30 min)
Episode: 6x09 | Airdate: Mar 18, 2023 (30 min)
Episode: 6x10 | Airdate: Mar 18, 2023 (30 min)