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Episodes
Luxembourg 0-3 Ireland: Fan interaction show (Live)
14 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
David and Nick chat with the fans after Ireland’s 3-0 victory away to Luxembourg.
Ireland 0-0 Portugal: Fan interaction Show (Live)
14 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
David reads the comments of the fans following Ireland’s 1-1 draw with Portugal and discusses Liam Brady’s analysis on RTÉ.
Our Boys in Green #1 |Ebsosele and Hogan on target| Portugal preview
09 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the first episode of the ‘Our Boys in Green’ weekend review, Nick and Martin chat about how the Irish fared over the weekend and preview Thursd...
Squad Announcement: Portugal/Luxembourg
05 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
A very sleepy David and Nick bring you their reaction to the squad announcement for the upcoming fixtures against Cristiano Ronaldo and Luxembourg.
Ireland 4-0 Qatar: The turning point? (Live)
13 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Listen back as lads digest Ireland’s successful international window and discuss if this is a turning point for Stephen Kenny’s side?
Azerbaijan 0-3 Ireland: Post match fan interaction show (Live)
09 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Playback of the fan interaction show following Ireland’s 3-0 victory over Azerbaijan in Baku.
Azerbaijan/Qatar preview plus the talking points of the week
08 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
With Ireland’s dead rubber qualifier in Baku and unglamorous centenary friendly versus Qatar fast approaching, both games are previewed as well as C...
Martin O’Neill Part 3: 2017
07 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
After a strong start to the 2018 World Cup Qualifiers, Martin O’Neill’s sides inconsistencies lead to a play off against Denmark where the beginni...
Qatar and Azerbaijan squad reaction
30 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Nick and Martin digest today’s squad announcement, discuss the notable omissions and new call-up Will Keane.
Martin O’Neill Part 2: 2016
27 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
After a late tilt to qualify for Euro 2016, Martin O’Neill lead his side to the finals in France where his side gave an admirable display. However 2...
Martin O’Neill Part 1: 2013-2015
21 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The first campaign of MONKEANO era brought plenty of inconsistencies but ultimately success as Ireland qualified for Euro 2016. To add to the ever dra...
Ireland 1-1 Serbia: Game review and the comments of the fans (Live)
07 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
David and Brían digest Ireland’s 1-1 draw with Serbia and read out the comments of the fans as the curtain comes down on this international window....
Ireland v Serbia preview and Kenny’s position discussion (Live)
06 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The lads preview Ireland v Serbia and discuss the comments of the fans on both sides of the discussion on Stephen Kenny’s position as Ireland manage...
Russia v Ireland 2011: The day Richard Dunne was Christened the ‘Wall of Moscow’
06 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the latest retro game throwback, Nick and David remember Ireland’s 0-0 ‘victory’ in Moscow in a game best remembered for an outrageous Irish ...
How the fans feel: The thoughts and comments of the fans as the pressure mounts on Stephen Kenny
05 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
David, Nick and Ken read out and discuss the fan opinion surrounding Stephen Kenny following Ireland 1-1 draw with Azerbaijan.
Ireland 1-1 Azerbaijan: Post match fan reaction show (Live)
04 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
David gives his reaction and shares those of the fans as Ireland are held in a dismal 1-1 draw against Azerbaijan in Dublin.
Ireland v Azerbaijan Preview
04 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Ireland hope to bounce back from the heartbreaking defeat to Portugal at home to Azerbaijan. The lads preview the game and give their predictions.
Portugal 2-1 Ireland: Post match fan reaction show (Live)
01 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Listen back to the fan interaction show as Ireland fell short in a heartbreaking 2-1 loss to Portugal.
Ireland v Holland 2001: 20 years to the day from Jason McAteer’s famous winner
31 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Nick and David throw back to Roy Keane’s crunching tackle on Marc Overmars, Gary Kelly’s red card, Jason McAteer’s famous goal and some luck alo...
Portugal preview and The Overlap review.
30 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The lads preview Ireland’s trip to Portugal and discuss Roy Keane’s appearance on The Overlap.
Reaction to squad announcement for Portugal/Azerbaijan/Serbia
27 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The lads give their opinions on Stephen Kenny’s latest squad announcement in this in depth episode.
The Midweek Show: Retro kit splitting opinion, Mipo’s indecision and squad predictions
25 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
David and Nick chat through the split reaction to Ireland’s new retro jersey and the fact it can’t be ordered in the UK. Mipo Odubeku’s continue...
The Midweek Show (Live): McClean to Wigan, Parrott’s form, Robbie Brady and ticketing info!
18 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this playback of this weeks live Midweek Show, James McClean’s transfer to Wigan and Robbie Brady’s lack of transfer is digested. Troy Parrott’...
The Trapattoni fallout XI
16 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The lads pick a pretty decent XI and some subs for good measure, of players who fell out with Giovanni Trapattoni.
Season preview 2021/22
14 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Nick and David preview the Irish footballers to keep in eye on in the various domestic leagues this season.
Roy Keane at 50
10 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Nick and David pay tribute to perhaps Ireland’s greatest ever player, Roy Keane, on his 50th birthday.
Sean O’Shea interview: His globetrotting coaching career and aspirations to manage Ireland.
09 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
AIK Fotboll have become a familiar name with Irish fans after Zak Elbouzedi’s move to Stockholm but also for the fact that they are coached by highl...
Noel King: Controversial caretaker amongst other roles
02 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
As a link between the Trapattoni and O’Neill Manager Monday series, Noel King’s cringeworthy spell as caretaker manager is remembered as well as h...
The Midweek Show (Live): FAI’s Keane apology, WNT pay equality and pre season roundup.
28 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Nick and David discuss the FAI’s apology to Robbie Keane and if it was fully warranted given his contract situation. The lads also discuss the poten...
First hand accounts of the Wembley madness and the implications on the 2030 World Cup bid
15 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Martin and David who were both at Wembley on Sunday both give their first hand accounts of the madness that was seen throughout the day. The Irish rea...
Giovanni Trapattoni Part 4: 2012-2013
13 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
After an ill fated Euro 2012, Giovanni Trapattoni endured a forgettable 2014 World Cup Qualifying campaign which would cost him his job. More player f...
The Big Debate: Is the Irish block to England’s success justified or vitriol?
09 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
David and Brían engage in a fascinating debate from both angles in light of the reluctance of many Irish fans to acknowledge the success England’s ...
Giovanni Trapattoni Part 3: Euro 2012
05 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
After a 10 year wait, Ireland finally qualify for a major tournament with fans quietly confident of an upset in Poland. However, trouble in the camp, ...
The summer transfer show: Who has moved and who needs a move? (Live)
04 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Nick and David discuss the Irish moves so far this summer, the transfer rumours in the papers regarding Irish players and some Green Machíne predicti...
Giovanni Trapattoni Part 2: 2010-2011
28 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Ireland go one step further under Trap and qualify for Euro 2012. However, amongst the success is an array of even more player fall outs, a Richard Du...
Sue Ronan exclusive: Her career and monumental impact on Irish women’s football
25 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
David and Martin are joined by former Ireland women’s player and manager Sue Ronan (currently of FIFA) to discuss her playing and management career ...
Giovanni Trapattoni Part 1: 2008-2010
21 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
A steadying of the ship, Andy Reid’s signing, some heroic performances and a handball in Paris, the lads remember Giovanni Trapattoni’s infamous f...
Hungary 0-0 Ireland: Match reaction (Live)
08 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Nick, Martin and Oisín reflect on Ireland’s improvements in the 0-0 draw with Hungary and consider Stephen Kenny’s starting XI for Portugal based...
Andorra 1-4 Ireland: Post match reaction (Live)
06 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Ireland’s 4-1 win over Andorra is reviewed in what was a live recording after the game. Despite first international goals for Troy Parrott, Jason Kn...
Eddie O’Mahony: Green White Orange book exclusive interview
06 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The wonderful man that is Eddie O’Mahony joins David and Martin in what was a live broadcast to talk about his new book ‘Green White Orange: The h...
The Carling Nations Cup: 10 years on
29 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
10 years on from our last international trophy (yes we are counting it!), Nick and David reminisce over one of the more bizarre Irish football success...
The Squad Reaction Show: Andorra and Hungary (Live)
26 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Live reaction to Stephen Kenny’s squad announcement ahead of the end of season fixtures against Andorra and Hungary. Includes fan interaction and so...
The Midweek Show: 20.5.21
20 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The lads discuss the Ireland under-19 training camp, a possible James McCarthy return and remember David O’Leary’s last game for Arsenal. This plu...
GREEN MACHINE LIVE 06.05.21
06 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The lads remember Alan McLoughlin, discuss Vera Pauw's issues with a player's dad and much more!!!
The Steve Staunton era (2006-2007)
04 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The boss, the gaffer and the shambles that followed. Steve Staunton’s reign as Ireland manager involved a number of outer body experiences and utter...
GREEN MACHINE MIDWEEK EPISODE
28 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
David and Kenny discuss Dublin losing its four Euro 2020 games, Michael Robinson's anniversary, 50 years since Liam Brady's expulsion from school and ...
The Midweek Show: Super League, Judge situation, Irish Canaries and Coach Coleman
21 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s midweek show which was recorded live, the lads provide what the last few days of Super League madness meant for Irish football as wel...
Bran Kerr Part 3: Overall verdict and the lead up to Stan.
19 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The lads gather their thoughts give an overall verdict on the Brian Kerr era. Wasted opportunity or unfair dismissal? The time leading up to the infam...
Brian Kerr Part 2: 2004-2005
12 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
A Roy Keane comeback, surrendering early leads, flat performances and Israeli amateur dramatics shaped the 2006 World Cup Qualifying campaign which ul...
The Midweek Show: WNT preview, Euro 2020 hosting latest and the and the rise of Omobamidele.
11 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In a packed mid-week show, the lads preview the WNT games against Denmark and Belgium, discuss the FAI’s submission to UEFA regarding Euro 2020, Ire...
The All-Island League: Evolution of football both sides of the border? Or UEFA’s ulterior motive?
08 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The lads unravel the crux of the proposed All-Island League which seems to be further down the pipeline after the FAI, IFA and UEFA all backed it. Cou...
Brian Kerr Part 1: 2003-2004
05 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Brian Kerr’s introduction to the Irish hot seat was to rectify a false start in the Euro 2004 Qualifiers. The regretful campaign, unbelievable frien...
Ireland 1-1 Qatar: Live reaction as Stephen Kenny still awaits first win.
30 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Live reaction as Ireland are held to a 1-1 draw with Qatar in Hungary. Where does Stephen Kenny go from here?
Ireland v Qatar preview
29 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The lads try to approach Saturday nights defeat to Luxembourg with clear heads after digesting the various talk from different circles in the last few...
IRELAND 0-1 LUXEMBOURG - POST MATCH REACTION
28 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
David, Martin Brían and Kenny discuss Ireland's shocking 0-1 loss to Luxembourg. Is this the beginning of the end for Stephen Kenny and his dream job...
Ireland v Luxembourg preview
26 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Ben from ‘Football in Luxembourg’ joins the lads to preview his sides tie with Ireland in Dublin. Luxembourg’s key men and tactics are discussed...
Serbia 3-2 Ireland : Match reaction from a disappointing night in Belgrade
25 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The full Green Machíne compliment react to Ireland’s 3-2 loss to Serbia in what was a promising night despite the disappointment.
Ireland v Serbia preview
22 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the buildup to the opening World Cup qualifier against Serbia, the lads discuss Stephen Kenny’s sides chances in Belgrade, the Serbia squad and p...
Squad reaction: Serbia, Luxembourg and Qatar
18 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The lads react to Stephen Kenny’s squad announcement and press conference. Jim Crawford’s under-21 squad is also briefly discussed.
The Midweek Show: Kenny’s Q&A, Parrott off the mark, the form men of the week
16 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Stephen Kenny’s transparent Q&A is digested as the lads look forward to Thursdays squad announcement. The weekend review of Irish players is also di...
The Midweek Show: Keeper Crisis, calls for McGoldrick and a look at the Serbia squad.
10 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This weeks midweek show addresses the concern around Ireland’s goalkeepers, mixed feelings from fans on a David McGoldrick return and the Serbia squ...
Mick McCarthy 2002: Saipan, the World Cup and the end of the road for Mick.
08 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The final episode of the first Mick McCarthy era sees yet another drama filled year off the field in what was the last embers of a colourful regime. 2...
FAI’s choice of streaming name shows how detached they are from the fans.
05 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Ross from LOI TV joins the Green Machíne to explain the impacts of the FAI using his pages name for the new League of Ireland streaming service will ...
The squad prediction show
03 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The lads digest the news that Ireland look set to put together a joint bid with the UK for the 2030 World Cup and discuss the appointment of Anthony B...
Mick McCarthy 2000-2002: Third time lucky for Mick as Roy Keane inspires.
01 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
After two successive qualification heartbreaks, the 2002 World Cup Qualifiers heralded Mick McCarthy’s first successful campaign. The on the field e...
Duffy abuse, Pauw extension, Doherty exit rumours and fans call for McGeady recall.
24 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this weeks mid-week news catch-up, Shane Duffy’s disgusting online abuse is discussed, the coup that is Vera Pauw’s contract extension is diges...
Mick McCarthy 1998-2000: War, last minute heartbreakers and the curse of TV3.
22 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Part 2 of the McCarthy era sees the heartbreaking Euro 2000 campaign retold with even more off the field drama for big Mick. The complexities to fixtu...
Bernard O'Byrne on Eircom Park
19 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Former FAI CEO Bernard O'Byrne explains the ins and outs of the proposed multi-purpose stadium Eircom Park which fell through just over 20 years ago. ...
McClean abuse, Egan injury woes and McGoldrick U-Turn?
16 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the mid-week news show, James McClean’s continued abuse and momentum of support is discussed as well as John Egan’s injury worries and the rumo...
Mick McCarthy 96-98 : The on and off the pitch drama’s of the 1998 World Cup Qualifying campaign
15 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the first of the ‘Manger Monday’ series, the lads throw back to Mick McCarthy’s appointment in 1996 and the subsequent 1998 World Cup Qualify...
Liam Brady’s Irish exclusions and the abrupt end to his Ireland career.
13 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
On Liam Brady’s 65th birthday, the sometimes forgotten stories of his absence from Euro 88 , Italia 90 and the abrupt end to his Ireland career by J...
Matt Doherty’s turbulent season and where he fits into the Ireland team.
11 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Nick and David examine Matt Doherty’s struggles at Spurs since his move from Wolves last summer and debate where he fits into an Ireland XI with Sea...
LOI Streaming flop | What is it going to take to enhance the LOI?
09 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Ross from LOI TV joins the Green Machíne discussion to digest the news that WATCHLOI won’t be rolled out for a full season after it was deemed unsu...
14 years on and San Marino still gives us PTSD
07 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
It is 14 years to the day since that infamous night in a San Marino when the hosts were 8 seconds away from embarrassing Stan’s Ireland. Martin desc...
The great FAI and IFA tug of war
04 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
As we approach 11 years since Shane Duffy switched his allegiances from Northern Ireland to the Republic of Ireland, the Green Machíne lads discuss t...
Ode to Kevin Kilbane on his 44th birthday
31 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
As Kevin Kilbane turns 44, the Green Machíne pay tribute to Ireland’s 4th most capped player of all time. Kilbane’s commitment, consistency and p...
The Brian Kerr appointment and those who were in the running
26 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week marks 18 years since Brian Kerr was appointment to the hot seat of Irish football. What is often forgotten is the time between Mick McCarthy...
The big mid-season review of the Irish squad and those on the periphery
22 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
As the domestic season hits its official midpoint, the lads give an in depth and detailed mid-season review of the players in and just outside the Ire...
Could Zefi cause an international tug of war? Why are all the Irish dropping down the leagues?
20 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
As Kevin Zefi be subject to the next international eligibility saga?Why are all the Irish dropping down the divisions?
The James McClean social media usage debate
15 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The lads digest James McCleans latest social media mishap and debate the his litany of off the field events that have overshadowed his footballing car...
Duff exit , Keane fleecing the FAI and Irish transfer roundup .
12 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Nick, David and Kenny discuss Damien Duffs announcement to step away from the Irish setup and who should replace him.The issue of Robbie Keane’s FAI...
World Cup qualifying draw reaction and the need for bravery from Stephen Kenny.
07 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Reaction to Ireland’s 2020 World Cup qualifying draw and the need for Stephen Kenny to put his trust in youth and break free from the status quo sel...
Videogate ends a dismal international break
21 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Nick and David discuss the revelations emerging from the Irish dressing room prior to the friendly against England.The international break is digested...
Kenny critics premature?Ireland to kick start against Bulgaria?
17 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Nick and David digest what has been a difficult week for Irish football, consider if Stephen Kenny’s tenure is too early for criticism and look forw...
Barry Maguire Interview
21 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Barry Maguire is a Dutch born footballer who just over a decade ago was part of a tug of war between the Irish and Dutch FA’s.He discusses his caree...