The year is 1990. Gazzamania is sweeping the nation. And a bewildered ostrich is on the loose at Tottenham’s training ground.

The culprit? Paul Gascoigne, a Geordie midfield maestro with a craving for chaos.

From breaking into bank vaults to wanking in 10 Downing Street, this is the scarcely believable story of Gazza: the early years…

Videos from the pod:

Gazza on turning down Alex Ferguson: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2HUqSfdZQFo

Italia 90 yellow card: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tt0xx3So6zw

10 Downing Street story: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/nxatSvpImlY

FA Cup final tackles: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aww54AjXiMA

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