Coventry City manager Frank Lampard will join The Rest Is Football podcast on Netflix as a special guest for the upcoming World Cup in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
The daily broadcast will air from Times Square in New York starting June 10 at 6 a. m.
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, according to reports from the Mirror, football. london, and the Coventry Telegraph.
The former Chelsea midfielder steps back into broadcasting after pausing media duties to manage Coventry City, whom he recently guided to the Premier League as Championship winners.
Lampard will analyze matches alongside regular hosts Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer, Micah Richards, and contributor Joe Cole, as well as guests like Harry Maguire and Patrick Vieira.
Excitement for Netflix Production
Co-host Alan Shearer expressed excitement about bringing the production to a global streaming platform during football's premier tournament.
"The World Cup is as big as it gets, and bringing The Rest Is Football to Netflix during the tournament is a brilliant opportunity to get stuck into the football properly," Shearer said.
Fellow host Micah Richards noted that the New York-based production will maintain the characteristic atmosphere and insight of their regular programming.
"I'm absolutely buzzing for this.
World Cup, Netflix, New York and The Rest Is Football on a massive stage - what more could you want?"
Richards said.
Lampard's Managerial Success
Lampard's managerial success at the CBS Arena over the past 18 months has drawn interest from Premier League clubs with vacancies, including Crystal Palace and Fulham.
