Lansdowne ROAR!
Episodes
Greece 2-1 Ireland: LIVE reaction and fan comments
16 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Live reaction from Athens and Dublin and all the fan comments as Ireland go down 2-1 to Greece as well as an eye witness account to ‘another Hilsbor...
Greece v Ireland Preview
15 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The lads preview Ireland’s Crichton game with the Greeks in Athens, profiling the opposition and giving their team and score predictions, all while ...
This Week Back in the Day #14: When Ireland beat England at Euro 88
14 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The lads throw back to when Ray put the ball in the England net, this week 35 years ago!
International window preview | Tom Cannon situation discussed
11 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dave and Martin preview the upcoming international window as Ireland take on Greece and Gibraltar and discuss the emerging situation regarding Tom Can...
This Week Back in the Day #13: When Ireland v Yugoslavia was abandoned
07 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The lads discuss the Government’s decision to refuse visas for Yugoslavia’s players, leaving Ireland on the cusp of expulsion from Euro 2000.
Dave’s squad reaction for Greece and Gibraltar
03 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dave gives his thoughts on Stephen Kenny’s squad announcement for the upcoming games against Greece and Gibraltar.
Diabetic Futsal Championship 2023: Irish international Adam Kavanagh previews
03 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Irish diabetic national team player Adam Kavanagh chats to Nick about the history of Futsal in Ireland including some past glories and the DiaEuro Cup...
Tony Galvin interview: 35 years on from Euro 88
02 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Martin chats with Ireland and Tottenham legend Tony Galvin on the 35th anniversary of euro 88, his time under Jack Charlton and his brand-new book ’...
Squad Reaction: Greece and Gibraltar
01 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Nick and Martin react to Stephen Kenny’s squad announcement for the upcoming games against Greece and Gibraltar.
This Week Back in the Day #12: Jack names his Euro 88 squad
31 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The lads throw back to when Jack Charlton named his squad for Euro88!
This Week Back in the day #11: Ireland beat Brazil in 1987
24 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The lads chat about Ireland's famous win over the not so mighty Brazil. Only a handful of supporters showed up and you couldn't even watch it on the t...
This Week Back in the Day #10: USA 94 Squad announced by Jack
17 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The lads throw back to Jack Charlton's USA 94 squad announcement and the reaction at the time!
GM Live 65: Last Live of the season! | State of modern football! | Bazunu relegated.
14 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In the last GM Live of the season, the lads bring the latest Irish football news, give out about modern football and updates and remember the 25th ann...
This Week Back in the Day #9: Niall Quinn’s testimonial 2002
10 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The lads look back at Niall Quinn’s testimonial just before the 2002 World Cup which saw a Roy Keane withdrawal which was a sign of things to come a...
GM Live #64: Glenn Whelan retires | Irish involvement in promotion/play-offs/relegation | Robbie Keane Leeds return
07 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
All your latest Irish football news and updates as Glenn Whelan hangs up his boots, the confirmed Irish involvements promotions, play-offs and relegat...
This Week Back in the Day #8: 2002 World Cup squad announcement
03 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The lads throw back to Mick McCarthy’s 2002 squad announcement and some of the discussions around the inclusions and exclusions that were topical!
GM Live #63: Bazunu dropped | LOI pyro ban? | Ferguson extension
30 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Your latest Irish football updates as Even Ferguson extends his Brighton contract, Bazunu dropped by Southampton and the big pyro discussion! This plu...
This Week Back in the Day #7: When the Irish players rejected Opel
26 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dave and Nick look back at the sometimes forgotten fiasco of the player revolt against Opel which nearly lead to the resignation of Jack Charlton!
GM Live #62: Manning double assist | Dalyer scaled down? | Doherty transfer links
23 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
All the latest Irish football updates as Ryan Manning continues to push for an Ireland recall with a brace of assists, Matt Doherty is linked with a q...
This Week Back in the Day #6: Keane smashes Haaland
19 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The lads throw back to Roy Keane’s infamous tackle on Alf-Inge Haaland which landed him in hot water but despite the common misconception, did not e...
GM Live #61: Molumby nets double | Euro 28 bid| McClean abuse at Blackpool
17 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The latest Irish football news and updates as Jay Molumby nets a double, the Irish women shine despite a 1-0 loss to the USA and James McClean receive...
This Week Back in the Day #5: Roy Keane returns April 2004
12 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dave and Martin remember the famous return of Roy Keane to the Ireland squad under Brian Kerr.
Kit Con Éire 2023!
11 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Paul Behan joins the lads to chat about the second ever Kit Con Éire which will take place in the Carlton Airport Hotel on April 16th!
OBIG #60: Cullen is Premier League | Cannon on fire | Ireland fall to US
09 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
All your latest Irish football updates including Josh Cullen and Michael Obafemi’s promotion to the Premier League, Tom Cannon’s scintillating for...
OBIG #59: Long number fiasco | McCabe bullet | Remembering Jason McAteer’s kung fu kick
02 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
All your latest Irish football news as the lads bring you the latest Irish involve,ent at club level and discuss Shane Long’s words on being disappo...
March international window review
30 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Nick and Martin review the international window which saw Ireland limp past Latvia and suffer a heroic loss to France.
Ireland 0-1 France reaction (LIVE from Lansdowne Road)
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
David reacts live from Lansdowne Road as Ireland go down 1-0 to France after a spirited display.
Ireland v France preview (Live!)
26 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The lads preview Ireland’s opening Euro 2024 qualifying game against a France side fresh from handing out a hammering to Holland.
Ireland 3-2 Latvia reaction (LIVE from Lansdowne Road)
23 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dave and Martin give their live reaction from inside Lansdowne Road as Callum O’Dowda, Evan Ferguson and Chiedoze Ogbene help Ireland scrape past La...
Ireland v Latvia preview | New kit reaction (Live!)
19 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The lads preview Ireland’s game against Latvia on Wednesday night, react to the new Ireland Castore Kit leak and read out all the comments of the fa...
Dave’s reaction to the Ireland squad for Latvia/France
18 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dave gives his solo thoughts on Stephen Kenny’s latest squad announcement for the upcoming games against Latvia and France.
Ireland squad reaction for Latvia/France
16 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Nick and Martin react to Stephen Kenny’s squad announcement for the upcoming games against Latvia and France.
Ireland Under-19/21 squad reaction | Cannon senior snub
15 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Nick and Martin react to the under-19 and under-21 squad announcements and debate whether or not Tom Cannon should have received a senior call-up.
Castore deal reaction
14 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dave gives his snapshot reaction to the FAI’s announcement that Castore will be Ireland’s kit supplier for the next 5 year.
OBIG #58: New Ireland badge discussed | Squad prediction for Latvia/France | Bazunu shows class
12 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
All your latest Irish football updates as Gavin Bazunu shines at Old Trafford, the new Ireland badge is discussed, the lads predict their Ireland squa...
OBIG #57: Katie lifts the Cup I 7th Heaven for Dave | Johnston Declares
06 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
All your latest Irish football news as Dave and Martin bring you all the Irish stats from the weekend as Matt Doherty finally makes his La Liga debut...
Richie Byrne interview: S&C with Arsenal | Playing for Stan | Scoring for his country
03 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Former Aberdeen defender and current Arsenal ladies S&C coach Richie Byrne tells us about his career which saw him play for Steve Staunton at Darlingt...
This Week Back in the Day #4: Stan's first game - 01.03.06
01 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
David and Martin discuss Steve Staunton's dream start to management with a 3-0 win against Sweden. However, was it as good as it seems? The lads sift ...
OBIG #56: Cannon ball | O’Shea to assist Kenny | WNT to play USA
26 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
All your latest Irish football news as Dave and Nick bring you all the Irish stats from the weekend as Tom Cannon nets his first senior club goal and ...
John O’Shea appointed Ireland assistant coach
22 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Nick and Martin discuss John O’Shea’s appointment as Ireland assistant coach and chat though Stephen Kenny’s unfortunate chain of backroom team ...
This Week Back in the Day #3: When Liam Tuohy Walked out on Jack
22 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
David and Martin discuss the events leading up to and the aftermath of Liam Tuohy's sudden departure from Irish football. Did you know, that Liam was ...
OBIG #55: LOI returns | Irish in relegation dogfight | Mannion joins up with Ireland squad
20 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
All your latest Irish football updates as the League of Ireland returns, the lads discuss the Irish in relegation battles and Aoife Mannion joins up w...
This Week Back in the Day #2: When the English Came to Town and Rioted - 15.02.95
15 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dave and Martin chat about the most infamous night at Lansdowne Road, when far-right fascists infiltrated the English fans and caused a riot during a ...
OBIG #54: Chris Hughton Ghana Manager I Nathan Collins in trouble at Wolves? I England Fans Riot
13 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
All your latest Irish football news from the weekend including Chris Hughton’s Ghana appointment, Nathan Collins Wolves dropping and previewing this...
Mark Ross interview
10 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Martin chats with Wexford's Head of Academy Mark Ross and his brilliant coaching work.
This Week Back in the Day #1: The tale of Jack Charlton’s Ireland appointment
08 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On the first episode of the new series ‘This week, back in the day’, Dave and Martin throw back to the appointment of Jack Charlton, providing all...
OBIG #53: McGoldrick treble | Parrott debate | Remembering Jack’s appointment
05 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The latest Irish updates from the weekend as David McGoldrick hits a hat trick and Cyrus Christie’s form puts him back in Ireland contention. The la...
Ireland's U21's Euro'25 Reaction
02 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dave and Martin discuss Ireland's U21's Euro 2025 Qualifying draw, which has just taken place in Nyon Switzerland, not France...
Irish January transfer roundup
01 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Nick and Martin digest a busy month of transfers involving Irishmen including Matt Doherty’s deadline day to Athletic Madrid.
OBIG #52: Connolly double | Obafemi to Burnley | FAI rebrand?
29 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The lads bring the latest Irish involvement in the FA Cup, as well as Aaron Connolly’s brace for Hull City in the Championship. A busy week of Irish...
OBIG #51: Fergie time | Mick appointed to Blackpool job | New badge incoming!
22 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The latest Irish roundup as Evan Ferguson nets his third goal in the Premier League, Mick McCarthy is appointed to the Blackpool job and the FAI annou...
Ireland and the US Cup
18 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
As part of the tournament series, Dave and Martin look back at Ireland’s three appearances at the infamous US Cups of 1992, 1996 and 2000.
OBIG #50: Irish goals a plenty in Championship | Barrett resigns
16 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Goals galore for the Irish in the Championship and another Evan Ferguson assist, Roy Barrett’s resignation and remembering Steve Staunton’s appoin...
Ireland at the 1972 Brazilian Independence Cup
11 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The tournament series returns as Dave and Nick at Ireland’s involvement in the obscure spectacle that was the 1972 Brazilian Independence Cup. From ...
OBIG #49: FA Cup Roundup | Ferguson shines | Last chance for Connolly?
08 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The lads bring you the latest Irish updates after the FA Cup and chat through Evan Fergusons form and Aaron Connolly’s move to Hull City. ...
Vera Pauw interview
17 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Nick and Martin are joined by Vera Pauw who talks us through an amazing 2022 for woman’s football in Ireland as her and her side turn their attentio...
Lee Carsley speculation discussed!
14 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
David and Nick discuss and read out fan comments about the brief quote that’s escalated into a big discussion as Lee Carsley is linked as Stephen Ke...
OBIG #48: Ogbene, Robinson, McCabe find net | MON Rice/Grealish comments
12 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Nick and Martin bring all the latest Irish updates and react to Martin O’Neills comments on Jack Grealish and Declan Rice.
OBIG #47: Kenny situation discussed | Keane playing blinder in World Cup punditry
22 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The lads discuss the mounting pressure on Stephen Kenny after another poor international window which has ended with the announcement of an unusual fr...
Ireland 1-0 Malta LIVE post match reaction
20 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The lads look back at Ireland’s lacklustre 1-0 win over Malta live from the Ta’Ouli Stadium and read out all the fan comments.
Ireland 1-2 Norway: LIVE reaction from Lansdowne Road!
18 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dave, Nick and Brían digest Ireland bland 2-1 loss to Norway and read out YOUR comments!
OBIG #46: Ireland v Norway preview
14 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Nick and Martin preview Norway’s visit to Dublin without Erling Haaland and bring the latest Irish football news and updates.
Squad reaction Norway and Malta | Castore deal good as done
10 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dave and Martin reflect on Stephen Kenny’ latest Ireland squad as the Boys in Green take on Norway and Malta next week and discuss the impending Cas...
OBIG #45: Brady back! | Ronan debut | Ireland squad prediction | Castore in?
07 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
All the latest Irish football news and updates as Ireland’s four left back options all shine, Connor Ronan makes his Premier League bow and Castore ...
Ellen Molloy interview
04 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Nick and Martin are joined by Irish wonder kid Ellen Molloy on the back of her WNL Player of the Season nomination after a phenomenal season with Wexf...
OBIG #44: Quiet week for the Irish | McCabe on Target | Martin’s Indo appearance
31 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
All the latest Irish football updates as Sammie Szmodics and Katie McCabe feature amongst the goals and Martin tells us about featuring in the Irish i...
Wherever Green is worn with Niall McNamee
26 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Martin catches ups with singer, actor and Ireland fan Niall McNamee is the latest episode of Wherever Green is Worn.
OBIG #43: Obafemi fires as CR7 sees red | WWC Draw | FAI cut JACC ties
24 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
All the latest Irish football updates as tempers flare in the Welsh derby, the Women’ National Team learn their World Cup draw and the FAI terminate...
World Cup reaction with Sue Ronan
21 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Martin catches up with former Ireland manager Sue Ronan to chat through Ireland’s qualification for next years World Cup and how the woman’s game ...
OBIG #42: Smallbone and Azaz shine | WNT glory and backlash
17 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Nick and Martin bring all the latest Irish updates and reflect on a week that brought controversy in the face of glory as Ireland’s woman’s team r...
OBIG #41: Nightmare draw | weekly roundup | WNT v Scotland preview
10 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Nick and Martin bring you all the latest Irish football updates as Joe Hodge made his Premier League debut and Troy Parrott returned to goal scoring f...
Ireland 3-2 Armenia: Live reaction from Lansdowne Road!
28 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
David, Nick and Brían discuss Ireland's last minute win in their final Nations League game at Lansdowne Road...
Ireland v Armenia/Under-21 v Israel preview (Live!)
27 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The lads take a look at some of the media reaction to Ireland’ loss to Scotland and preview two huge games as the seniors face a relegation battle a...
Scotland 2-1 Ireland: Live match reaction and fan comments
24 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Live reaction and all your comments as Ireland suffer late heartache in Glasgow as Scotland run out 2-1 winners.
Scotland v Ireland match day buildup
23 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The lads preview Ireland’s trip to Glasgow. Y giving their thoughts, team and score prediction. Be sure to give this a listen before the big game to...
Ireland under-21 v Israel under-21 preview
23 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Nick and Martin preview Ireland under-21’s play-off with Israel as they look to make history by reaching their first ever European Championship.
International week buildup: Scotland/Ireland and Ireland 21/Israel 21
19 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The lads kick off a busy international window by previewing Ireland’s trip to Glasgow.
Senior/Under-21 squad reaction: Brady returns | Connolly drops to 21’s
15 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Nick and Martin discuss todays senior and under-21 squad announcements as Stephen Kenny’s Ireland look forward to Scotland and Armenia while Jim Cra...
OBIG #40: McClean v Miguel Delaney | Squad prediction | International week preview
13 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The glorious live stream returns as Dave and Martin make up for the lack of Irish internationals in action and discuss James McClean’s beef with Mig...
Our Boys in Green #39: Quiet weekend for the Irish | WNT shine
05 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Nick and Martin bring the latest Irish football updates in what was a quiet weekend overall but a week to remember for Vera Pauw’s Ireland side.
Ireland WNT v Finland WNT Preview
31 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Nick and Martin kick off a busy international month as Vera Paul’s Ireland target a guaranteed playoff spot as Finland come to Tallaght.
Tournament series Ep 4: Euro 88
25 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dave and Nick (who wasn’t even bloody born!) give a quick overview of Irelands famous Euro 88 campaign which captured the imagination of a nation in...
Our Boys in Green #38 (Live): United v Liverpool review | Ogbene 4 from 5 | O’Neill on Kenny
23 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
All the latest Irish football updates and your comments as the lads digest Manchester United’s 2-1 victory over Liverpool. Bring you the latest Iris...
Tournament series Ep 3: Icelandic Triangular glory
18 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dave and Nick look back on Ireland’s first tournament win (yes we’ll claim it) in Iceland which signalled the start of the Charlton era.
Our Boys in Green #37: Ogbene and O’Dowda on fire | 30 years of Premier League!
15 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
All the latest Irish player updates from the weekend as Chiedoze Ogbene and Callum O’Dowda continue their sparkling form, a number of veterans strug...
Tournament series Ep 2: 1964 European Nations Cup
10 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dave and Nick chat through Ireland’s emphatic journey to the quarter-finals of the European Nations Cup, the former format of the European Champions...
Clare Shine interview: Her new book, women’s football and ambitions to get back in the Irish squad
09 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Martin chats to Clare Shine about her new book, her career, the progress of women’s football across the world after Euro 2022 and her ambitions to g...
Our Boys in Green #36 (Live): PL debuts | Goals galore in the Championship | Will Brady return?
09 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
All the latest Irish football news and discussion as the Premier League kicks off with some Irish debuts while a number of internationals bang in the ...
Tournament series Ep 1: Irish football at the Olympics
03 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In the first episode of the tournament series, Dave and Nick chat about Ireland involvements in Olympic football in Paris 1924 and London 1948. The st...
Our Boys in Green #35 (Live): Football League recommences | Remembering Brady to Juventus
01 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
David and Martin bring you the latest Irish football news and updates as the English Football League recommences and the lads throw back to Liam Brady...
The Big Season Preview 22/23
27 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Nick and Martin bring you the annual Big Season Preview as the 2022/23 domestic game kicks off for many of the Irish squad and those around it.
Our Boys in Green #34: Parrott to Preston | LOI players leaving for buttons
25 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
All the latest Irish football news and discussion as the lads chat through Troy Parrott’s move to Preston, the small fees League of Ireland players ...
Our Boys in Green #33: Collins and Connolly move | Transfer latest | Pre-season latest
18 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The lads bring the latest transfer and pre-season news as Nathan Collins secures a big move to Wolves and Gavin Bazunu makes an instant impression wit...
Our Boys in Green #32: Collins/Cullen close in on moves | Clarke-Salter | remembering Big Jack
12 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
David and Martin bring you the latest Irish transfer news and remember Big Jack on the second anniversary of his passing.
Our Boys in Green #31: Irish transfer latest | McClean happy news
04 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
David and Martin chat about everything going on with the Boys in Green, from transfers to baby making!
Terry Phelan interview: The Crazy gang, representing Ireland and remembering Jack
01 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Nick and Martin enjoyed a lovely chat with Terry Phelan who shared some of the Wimbledon shenanigans and his fond memories of playing for Ireland. Ter...
Our Boys in Green #30: Delaney figures released | Transfer updates | Kit Con | Aldo’s 94 overheat
27 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dave and Nick discuss Mark Tighe’s latest findings on John Delaney’s investigated activities including 78 litigations and expenses of over 700k. T...
Kit Con Éire: Chatting Ireland’s first kit convention
27 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Paul from Kit Con Éire chats to us about Ireland’s first ever kit convention happening on July 2nd in the imperial hotel in Dundalk. Paul tells us ...
Our Boys in Green #29: Irish transfer chat | Martin’s Twitter spat | remembering Ray’s 88 goal
20 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The .a test Irish football news and updates as the lads chat through the latest transfer rumours involving Irish players, Martin’ Twitter row and re...
02 Episode 9: Ireland v Spain
15 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In the final episode of the 2002 World Cup anniversary series, Nick and David relive Ireland’s heartbreaking penalty shootout loss to Spain