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Micah Richards leaves Gary Lineker and Alan Shearer in stitches with his hilarious story about why Steven Gerrard told him to 'F*** OFF' during England training

Micah Richards told his The Rest Is Football co-hosts the hilarious story of former England and Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard telling him to 'f*** off' back in 2006.

Richards, along with Gary Lineker and Alan Shearer, discussed England duty during the recent international break, before the former defender described his experiences of his first call-up to the England squad.

The former Manchester City, Aston Villa and Fiorentina star hung up his boots in 2019 at the age of just 31, and has since gone on to have a successful career in the media.