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Football Daily | LOI preview, another Hallgrimsson blow, Arsenal boardroom shake-up
19 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On Friday's Friday's Football Daily, Phil Egan has a full preview of tonight's League Of Ireland action, which includes our live game at Richmond Park...
"I absolutely loved those boots!" | Favourite football boots | LOI action tonight | BARRY MURPHY | OTB Breakfast Soccer
19 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
OTB's Colm Boohig, ex-Ireland international Keith Treacy & former LOI goalkeeper Barry Murphy chat about the weekend's League of Ireland action, t...
"Are we really that bad?!" | Gen Z: Long Story Short | Dying Attention Spans & Speeding Up Sports | WORD ON THE STREET
18 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Gen Z can't concentrate on anything for more than 8 seconds... including sports!?Federations are coming up with more and more ways to speed up sports,...
THE LOI POD | "Kacper Chorążka is the best goalkeeper in the League" | Sligo's Struggles
18 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's Cameron Hill hosting this week's League Of Ireland pod and he is joined by as usual by Vinny Perth and Gareth McGlynn. They discuss the best goal...
Football Daily | Liverpool's late late show, Maresca to welcome Mourinho, KDB back on familiar ground, and a special night on Tyneside as Newcastle face Barcelona
18 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On Thursday's Football Daily, Phillip Egan brings you the latest from the second night of Champions League action as Chelsea suffer defeat away to FC...
"Others in the league didn't think they'd get this far" | Athlone's women bow out of Europe
17 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Athlone Town's European adventure came to an end on Wednesday night with a 3-0 loss at home to Glasgow City in the Europa Cup. After the game, OTB's E...
Billy Dennehy & Ivan Hurley: ‘LOI football was seen as unachievable down here’ | The Rise of Kerry FC
17 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Tonight on The Football Show we look into the wonderful story of Kerry FC, with Sporting Director Billy Dennehy and Media Officer Ivan Hurley, as they...
FOOTBALL DAILY | Arteta's Arsenal adaptors, Jose listens to Benfica offer, Chelsea and Jackson to reunite, and Liverpool's moneybags take on Atleti
17 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On Wednesday's Football Daily, Phillip Egan brings you the fallout from the opening night of the UEFA Champions League proper, as Arsenal and Spurs g...
Football Daily | Arsenal and Spurs begin their Champions League odysseys, Harry Arter's appraisal of Eddie Howe and Norway to donate profits of Israel tie to Gaza relief
16 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On Tuesday's Football Daily, Phillip Egan brings you the latest as the Champions League proper gets underway tonight.Mikel Arteta knows the fine marg...
Football Daily | 'There are a lot of things that you have no idea about what happened...' Amorim fights back, and Kenny revels in Meila's final days
15 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On Monday's Football Daily, Phillip Egan brings you the latest as St. Patricks Athletic booked their place in the last four of the FAI Cup thanks to ...
St. Pats beat Galway to reach final four! | Live Reaction from Richmond Park | OFF THE BALL
15 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Live reaction from Richmond Park where OTB’s Ben Symes speaks to Stephen Kenny and Jordon Garrick following St. Patrick’s Athletics Extra time vic...
THE SUNDAY KICKBACK: Haaland at the Double, City Demolish United | Off the Ball
14 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
OTB's Nathan Murphy is joined by Brian Kerr at the Etihad Stadium in the aftermath of Manchester City's 3-0 derby win over Manchester United.Gamble Re...
THE SUNDAY KICKBACK: Liverpool leave it late to secure victory away to Burnley | OFF THE BALL
14 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Keith Treacy joins Phil Egan for the Sunday Kickback to discuss Liverpool's late 1-0 away win against Burnley in Turf Moor The Sunday Kickback is brou...
Bohs 3-4 Derry | "We haven't achieved anything yet" | Tiernan Lynch & Brian Maher
12 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Derry City manager Tiernan Lynch and goalkeeper Brian Maher react to a thrilling 4-3 win away to Bohemians that only helps heat up the race for Europe...
LOI Late Night | 7-goal thriller, Kerry stun Sligo to reach Cup semis, penalty drama in Drogheda
12 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Johnny Ward and Shane Keegan take the reins on LOI Late Night, taking your shouts on a dramatic night in the league and Cup. We have reaction to Derry...
Shamrock Rovers defeat Drogheda on penalties! | Live Reaction from Sullivan & Lambe Park | OFF THE BALL
12 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Live reaction with OTB's Ben Symes from Sullivan and Lambe Park where Shamrock Rovers have defeated Drogheda United 5-4 on penalties after a 1-1 draw....
FAI CEO David Courell | Hallgrimsson future, Gleeson pay dispute, SIPTU row
12 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
After a tricky few weeks for the FAI, their CEO David Courell sat down with OTB's Nathan Murphy on Friday. Together they discussed the future of embat...
Football Daily | Bohs-Derry + FAI Cup QF previews, Chelsea & Newcastle striker woes
12 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In Friday's Football Daily, Phil Egan helps set the table for tonight's clash of European hopefuls Bohemians and Derry City - a game you can hear live...
Final One Standing: Yoane Wissa Out For Newcastle | Exciting Times For Spurs Fans | Manchester Derby Showdown
12 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Cian Fahey, Ger Gilroy, Eve Conway and Shane Hannon bring you this week's Final One Standing, with only some of them actually left in the competition ...
"It's the best competition" | FAI Cup Quarter Finals Preview & Ireland Future W/ Barry Murphy | OFF THE BALL
12 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Barry Murphy joins Shane Hannon and Colm Boohig to preview the upcoming FAI Cup Quarter-Finals as well as discuss the future after Ireland lost to Arm...
LOI Academies: ‘If we don’t fix this it will only get worse’ | Brian Kerr, John Donohue & Liam Kearney | OFF THE BALL
11 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Irish footballing legend Brian Kerr, Academy manager at Drogheda United John Donohue, and Head of Academy at Cork City Liam Kearney join Eoin Sheahan ...
Football Daily | New FAI appointment, Chelsea charged, United clearout continues
11 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In today's Football Daily, Phil Egan has news of a key appointment at the FAI. Phil outlines the charges facing Chelsea. The clearout from Manchester ...
THE LEAGUE OF IRELAND POD | "Everything about Bohs is positive" | Cork and relegation | Off The Ball
10 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Cameron Hill is subbed in for Nathan and Stevo this week for the LOI Pod with Vinny Perth and Gareth McGlynn, as they look ahead to Bohs facing rivals...
The COYGIG Pod Ep. 155 | Athlone take on Europe | New transfers impress | Winning starts for stars
10 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Women's Super League season is back and so is The COYGIG Pod. This week Kathleen McNamee and Karen Duggan take you through all the action from the...
Football Daily | McClean on Armenia horror show, Rovers captain World Cup-bound
10 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On Wednesday's Football Daily, Phil Egan brings you all of the fallout from last night's horror show for the Republic of Ireland in Yerevan. We hear f...
‘In the last two days, we’ve gone back two years…’ | Ireland embarrassed in Yerevan… | WEDNESDAY’S PAPERS | OFF THE BALL BREAKFAST
10 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ger Gilroy, Stuey Byrne & Arthur O’Dea have all of the major news for you, the morning after The Republic of Ireland crumbled at the hands of Ar...
Football Daily | Beating Ireland 'realistic' say Armenia, Forest latest
09 Sep 2025
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In Tuesday's Football Daily, Phil Egan brings you the latest ahead of Ireland's win-or-bust World Cup qualifier away to Armenia this evening. We hear ...
A Football Daily Special | A postcard from Yerevan
08 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Our own David Wilson is in Yerevan as the Republic of Ireland get ready to take on Armenia in the second of the World Cup Qualifiers,Here, David check...
Football Daily | 'Really good effort, really good character...' Heimir exudes positivity in Yerevan, the North come up short and is Guéhi going to get a January move?
08 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On Monday's Football Daily, Phillip Egan brings you the latest from the Irish camp in Yerevan as no new injury concerns are reported following Sammie...
Football Daily | 'We mean a lot to them...' Chiedozie Ogbene on giving back, Paddy McCarthy on something special for Ireland plus Messi on the double
05 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On Friday's Football Daily, Phillip Egan brings you news Chiedozie Ogbene's new perspective on life after his long-term injury, plus Paddy McCarthy be...
LOUISE QUINN: Chelsea’s Masterclass | ‘It’s almost getting a little bit boring…’ | WSL RETURNS
04 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Former Irish footballer Louise Quinn joins Will O’Callaghan ahead of the Women’s Super League returning on Friday night with Champions Chelsea tak...
THE LOI POD | Paying tribute to Ollie Horgan | European days for Irish teams | Off The Ball
04 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Stevo is joined as usual by Vinny Perth and Gareth McGlynn for this week's LOI Pod, where they trade memories of the late Ollie Horgan, discuss Shels ...
Football Daily | Manning pays tribute to the late Ollie Horgan, O'Shea on the dangers of Szoboszlai and Messi's final Argentine farewell?
04 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On Thursday's Football Daily, Phillip Egan brings you the latest from the Irish camp as Ryan Manning explains how he has found his free-kick sweet spo...
Football Daily | Kelleher believes the time is now to qualify, Heimir impressed with Ev's time in Rome and Isak's professionalism praised
03 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On Wednesday's Football Daily, Phillip Egan brings you the latest from the Irish camp as Caoimhin Kelleher reflects on the passing of his friend Diogo...
Football Daily | Troy Parrott could miss entire international window, 'any manager would miss the top scorer in Europe' and Smallbone is a Lion
02 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On Tuesday's Football Daily, Phillip Egan brings you the latest from the Ireland camp as Troy Parrott's injury news looks to be worse than initially f...
'I was happy last night when the UK window closed.' | Academy graduates | John Russell
02 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Sligo Rovers manager John Russell reveals the development of the Sligo Rovers academy in the last few years and the progress they are making on and of...
FOOTBALL DAILY DEADLINE DAY | Idah, Ogbene and Browne discuss moves + every Premier League transfer
01 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this special Deadline Day edition of Football Daily, Richie McCormack runs you through ALL of the business completed by the Premier League clubs to...
Football Daily | Kenny earns Ireland call-up, Bradley on Honohan, Deadline Day latest
01 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On Monday's Football Daily, Phil Egan brings you news of a tweaked Republic of Ireland squad ahead of this week's first World Cup qualifiers. We hear ...
THE SUNDAY KICKBACK: ‘Arsenal came with the intent not to lose’ | Glen Whelan and Stephen Doyle from Anfield
31 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Glen Whelan and Stephen Doyle are live from Anfield with all the reaction as Liverpool defeat Arsenal 1-0 to go top of the Premier League table before...
THE SUNDAY KICKBACK: "I'm absolutely delighted for James Milner!" | OFF THE BALL
31 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Keith Treacy and Richie McCormack are here for the Sunday Kickback as Brighton beat Manchester City 2-1 at the Amex Stadium.The Sunday Kickback is bro...
LOI LATE NIGHT: Ollie Horgan tribute
29 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Shane Keegan and Johnny Ward joined Cameron Hill on an emotional week for the League of Ireland, following the passing of former Finn Harps and Galway...
Football Daily | Shels to clip Eagles wings, Ireland internationals on the move, Horgan tributes
29 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On Friday's Football Daily, Richie McCormack has all the news from the Conference League draw, with Shelbourne to face the FA Cup winners in Dublin. R...
OWEN HEARY & BARRY MURPHY: ‘It’s time to move the league forward!’ | OFF THE BALL
29 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ex-Shels Owen Heary and Ex-Rovers Barry Murphy join Shane Hannon and Keith Treacy the night after their respected clubs created history by both reachi...
FINAL ONE STANDING: "The United Effect" | Garnacho to Chelsea | A 'Grim' Week for Manchester United
29 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Shane Hannon was joined by Mick McCarthy, Cian Fahey and Ben Symes for another week of Final Man Standing where they try a predict the future for this...
STEPHEN. BRADLEY | What it means for the league | Moment with Josh | Ollie Horgan tribute | OTB Football
28 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Stephen Bradley speaks to Nathan Murphy after Shamrock Rovers qualify for the group stages of the European Conference League.The League Of Ireland on ...
"A huge loss to football" | Off The Ball remembers Ollie Horgan | Nathan Murphy & Vinny Perth
28 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nathan Murphy and Vinnie Perth join Eoin Sheahan to remember Ollie Horgan who passed away today at the age of 57.
Football Daily | Amorim's awful day by the seaside, LOI clubs on the verge of Euro history plus the final days at Russell Martin's Rangers
28 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On Thursday's Football Daily, Phillip Egan brings you the fallout from Manchester United's shock cup exit at the hands of Grimsby plus there is a full...
‘Irish Football Needs A Kickstart!’ | LOI Academy Audit Results | OFF THE BALL
27 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
FAI Academy Director Will Clarke and Hans Vander Elst, Senior Partner Director of Football at Double Pass, the company who just carried out the extern...
LOI POD | FAI Redundancies | LOI in Europe | Domestic weekend preview | OTB Football
27 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Stephen Doyle is joined once again by Gareth McGlynn and Vinny Perth for this week's episode of The League Of Ireland Pod during what is as busy a wee...
Football Daily | FAI redundancies, Celtic blow major cash windfall and Robbie Keane eyes a comeback in Baku
27 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On Wednesday's Football Daily, Phillip Egan brings you the latest from the latest mess at the FAI plus Celtic get dumped out of the Champions League.B...
"I can't think of a bigger night for domestic football" | Bradley + Mandroiu | Shamrock Rovers v Santa Clara
27 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Thursday night could see two Irish clubs qualify for the group phase of a European competition for the first time in the one season. One half of that ...
LEAGUE OF IRELAND x ALL TOGETHER NOW | Brian Kerr, Alan Reynolds & Ciara McCormack | OTB Football
27 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nathan Murphy was joined by Alan Reynolds, Brian Kerr & Ciara McCormack for a League Of Ireland Festival special. LOI on Off The Ball with Rocksh...
STUEY BYRNE: ‘I’m VERY confident that they’ll both qualify…’’ | OFF THE BALL BREAKFAST
27 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Shelbourne legend Stuey Byrne joins Ger & Will to talk all things Irish football, from a massive week for the League of Ireland in Europe to the a...
FOOTBALL DAILY | 'A big problem to select the 23' - Heimir names his squad, Ogbene and Bazunu are back but no Robbie Brady, Louie Barry nails his colours to the mast
26 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On Tuesday's Football Daily, Phillip Egan brings you the latest from the Republic of Ireland squad which was named for the upcoming World Cup Qualifie...
Football Daily | Howe wants a Newcastle cauldron for the visit of Liverpool, Saka's hamstrung and Amorim backs his strikers
25 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On Monday's Football Daily, Phillip Egan brings you a preview of tonight's Premier League clash between Newcastle and Liverpool at St. James' Park plu...
THE SUNDAY KICKBACK: ‘He seemed like he didn’t want to be out there anymore…’ | Fulham 1-1 Manchester United | OFF THE BALL
24 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Richie McCormack & Keith Treacy bring you all of the reaction from Craven Cottage as Ruben Amorim’s Manchester United are held to a 1-1 draw, co...
THE SUNDAY KICKBACK: ’They’ll be delighted with Grealish!’ | Everton 2-0 Brighton | OFF THE BALL
24 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jonathan Higgins & Brian Kerr are on hand to bring you all of the reaction from The Hill Dickinson Stadium as Everton entertained Brighton in thei...
FOOTBALL SATURDAY | Impressive Wins for Chelsea and Spurs, LOI Brilliance in Europe
23 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Shane Keegan, David Connolly, and Tim Clancy join John Duggan for this week's episode of Football Saturday, brought to you by William Hill.
LOI LATE NIGHT: Derry stun Galway at the death, Bohs add to Cork woes
22 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Shane Keegan and Barry Murphy are alongside Cameron Hill to hear the thoughts from the League of Ireland nation on a massive week for Irish clubs, bot...
OTB's Big Match Preview - Premier League week 2
22 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the second of this season's Off The Ball Big Match previews. Every week, Stephen Doyle, or another member of team OTB will mark your card f...
FOOTBALL DAILY | 'When you get moments in life, you have to enjoy them because you don't know what is around the corner' - Bradley on a big Euro night, Shels beat Linfield and a full LOI preview
22 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On Friday's Football Daily, David Wilson brings you a full preview of tonight's League of Ireland action plus our live commentary game between Bohemia...
FINAL ONE STANDING | Fantastic City, Leeds' Signings, Have United Improved?
22 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Week 2 of Off the Ball's Final One Standing is brought to you by Ger Gilroy, Shane Hannon, and David Wilson. Our Panel of experts have made their choi...
KEITH TREACY: "They were fabulous!" | Huge European results for Shamrock Rovers & Shels | OTB Breakfast Soccer
22 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Shane Hannon, Colm Boohig & Arthur O’Dea run through Friday morning’s papers, including Shamrock Rovers & Shelbourne's results in Europe. ...
Daniele Fisichellla: "He has the elements to succeed" | Ferguson at Roma | OFF THE BALL BREAKFAST
22 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Italian journalist and broadcaster Daniele Fisichella joins Shane & Colm to talk about Evan Ferguson's potential at Roma ahead of their Serie A op...
VINNY PERTH: Advantage Shelbourne after the first leg against Linfield | Drama from start to finish
21 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Vinny Perth joins Eoin Sheahan on the line live from Tolka Park as Shelbourne have just beaten Linfield 3-1 in the first leg of their Europa Conferenc...
O'BRIEN & CAFFREY: 'When you feel safe, that's when you're unsafe!' | Playing against 10 men | Advantage Shelbourne
21 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nathan Murphy was in Tolka Park on Thursday night as Shelbourne won the first leg of their Europa Conference League clash with Linfield to take a 3-1 ...
FOOTBALL DAILY | Full euro preview of Shelbourne's tie with Linfield and Shamrock Rovers' trip to Santa Clara, plus the boo boys out in force for Celtic
21 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On Thursday's Football Daily, Phil Egan brings you a full preview of Shelbourne's massive Europa Conference League playoff tie with Linfield that you ...
John Giles Night Of Celebration | part 3 | Paying homage
21 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is the third and final part from our John Giles Night Of Celebration, a very special tribute held before a select audience at Dublin's Sugar Club...
How to fix Celtic's recurring problems | 'Vicious' Rangers scenes | Tom English | Off The Ball Football
21 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ger Gilroy and Colm Boohig were joined by BBC Sport's Tom English on Thursday's Off The Ball Breakfast. Following a disappointing night in Europe for ...
The Football Show | Shels, Rovers in Europe | Craziest Transfer Window Ever?
20 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nathan Murphy and Eoin Sheahan bring you all the evening's football headlines. With Alexander Isak pushing hard to secure a move to Liverpool, what so...
JOHN ANDERSON: ‘If we don’t get in someone to replace him, Isak isn’t going anywhere!’ | THE FOOTBALL SHOW
20 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Newcastle legend John Anderson joins Nathan Murphy and Eoin Sheahan to discuss the ongoing saga surrounding Alexander Isak’s desires to leave Newcas...
THE LEAGUE OF IRELAND POD: How good should Derry be?
20 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Vinny Perth and Gareth McGlynn are back with Nathan Murphy this week for The League Of Ireland Pod. The League of Ireland Pod with Rockshore 0.0
FOOTBALL DAILY | The Isak saga, why PSR rules are holding clubs back, Robbie's brutal night in Budapest and Rangers embarrassment at Ibrox
20 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On Wednesday's Football Daily, Phil Egan brings you all fallout from the from last night's Champions League action, including solemn nights for Russel...
John Giles Night Of Celebration | part 2 | Leeds Leeds Leeds
20 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is part two of our John Giles Night Of Celebration, recorded in front of a very select audience at Dublin's Sugar Club. If you missed the first p...
TONY EVANS: Why Liverpool fans shouldn’t sing the Chiesa chant… | OFF THE BALL BREAKFAST
20 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Writer Tony Evans joins Ger & Colm on the line to talk all things Liverpool as the Alexander Isak transfer saga takes another twist & and expl...
LOI Late Night: Cork Equalise at the death | Bohs with huge win in European push | OFF THE Ball
19 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben Symes, Shane Keegan and Johnny Ward are here for LOI Late Night as the race for Europe heats up alongside the battle to stay in the division!Leagu...
Kieran Maguire | "It's a Pretty Depressing Football Environment | Off the Ball
19 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Kieran Maguire of the Price of Football podcast joins Eoin Sheahan to discuss how PSR is hampering Premier League club's recruitment strategies, and i...
DAN BARDELL: ‘It’s everything football shouldn’t be!’ | PSR, Aston Villa, Newcastle and football’s soul
19 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dan Bardell of the 1874 Podcast, and Aston Villa-based journalist, joins Eoin Sheahan to respond to the outcry from both Newcastle and Aston Villa sup...
FOOTBALL DAILY | 'You can't have everything...' Robbie Keane speaks out ahead of crucial Champions League tie and is Chiesa set to stay at Liverpool?
19 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On Tuesday's Football Daily, David Wilson brings you all fallout from the first Monday night fixtures of the English Premier League, plus build-up to ...
UNLOCKED: THE FOOTBALL GREEN SCENE EP.2: ‘How would it go down if McClean was back in the Ireland squad..?’ | OFF THE BALL BREAKFAST
19 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Your weekly dive into Irish footballers & managers making moves across the water.Off The Ball’s Matthew Brennan joins Ger & Colm to recap th...
John Giles Night Of Celebration | part 1 | Beginnings
19 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On Thursday August 14th, the great John Giles officially retired from punditry. For 23 years, John's been an important and consistent member of the Of...
GAVIN COONEY | Man City are back! | Arsenal's Gyokeres problem | THE FOOTBALL SHOW
18 Aug 2025
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Football journalist Gavin Cooney joins Eoin Sheahan for The Football Show after the first weekend of Premier League action.Football on Off The Ball wi...
FOOTBALL DAILY | A tetchy Amorim, Andrews faces early questions, Kenny pleased with Pats and Neymar's tears... again
18 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On Monday's Football Daily, David Wilson brings you all fallout from the opening Sunday of the English Premier League, plus reaction to St. Patricks A...
Miguel Delaney | "It Was a Tepid Performance!" | The Premier League Returns
18 Aug 2025
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Miguel Delaney of the Independent joins Eoin Sheahan to discuss an intriguing opening weekend of Premier League action. Despite a win at Old Trafford,...
ANDY MITTEN: ‘I’m not going to be satisfied while MUFC are losing…’ | OFF THE BALL BREAKFAST
18 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
United We Stand’s Andy Mitten joins Ger & Colm on the line after a promising opening day display from Manchester United, despite defeat to Arsen...
JONATHAN WILSON: "I don't trust Arsenal..." | Keith Andrews 1st game in charge | OTB Breakfast Soccer
18 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Football journalist, Jonathan Wilson, rounds up the opening weekend of the Premier League action, alongside Ger Gilroy & Colm Boohig.Off The Ball ...
LOI FOOTBALL | "Bitterly disappointed with our performance" | Stephen Kenny, Joey O'Brien & Brandon Kavanagh
17 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jonathan Higgins catches up with Stephen Kenny, Joey O'Brien and Brandon Kavanagh after St. Pats beat Shelbourne in the FAI Cup.LOI Football on Off Th...
THE SUNDAY KICKBACK: ‘There were shades of the old MUFC, but it was better…’ | Manchester United 0-1 Arsenal | OFF THE BALL
17 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nathan Murphy & Keith Treacy bring you all of the reaction as Arsenal just about edge by Manchester United to claim an opening day three points at...
THE SUNDAY KICKBACK: 'Today wasn’t impressive, but it’s very, very early…’ | Nottingham Forest 3-1 Brentford | OFF THE BALL
17 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Stephen Doyle & Brian Kerr are on hand to bring you all of the reaction to what was a disastrous start to life as Brentford boss for Keith Andrews...
FOOTBALL SATURDAY | The Premier League is BACK! | Eoin Doyle, Graham Gartland and David Connolly
16 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Premier League returns to our screens this weekend and Off the Balls Football Saturday panel will bring you through all the latest news and drama ...
LOI LATE NIGHT: Supersonic Sligo knock Bohs out of Cup, Cork City definitely maybe improving
15 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Shane Keegan and Johnny Ward join Cameron Hill to hear YOUR thoughts on tonight's FAI Cup action, the LOI clubs in Europe, and whatever you're having ...
FROM THE VAULT: John Giles on Liam Brady's time with Juventus and playing against Der Kaiser, Franz Beckenbauer
15 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
To celebrate John Giles' retirement week this week, Off The Ball have been trawling through the archives to celebrate the very best of Giles' contribu...
IAN WESTBROOK: ‘I’ve no idea whether he’s a good manager or not!’ | Brentford’s new boss Keith Andrews
15 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The BBC fan writer Ian Westbrook joins Eoin Sheahan to discuss the Irish links at Brentford this season, most notably former Off The Ball presenter Ke...
OTB's Big Match Preview - Premier League week 1
15 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the first of this season's Off The Ball Big Match previews. Every week, Stephen Doyle will mark your card for OTB's Premier League commenta...
FROM THE VAULT: John Giles on the art of controlling the midfield, and why you should always show respect for the opposition
15 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
To celebrate John Giles' retirement week this week, Off The Ball have been trawling through the archives to celebrate the very best of Giles' contribu...
Football Daily | TV's interest in Shels, FAI Cup preview, Howe on Isak
15 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On Friday's Football Daily, Richie McCormack brings you reaction to a fine night for Irish sides in Europe, and how it effects their standing on TV. W...
FINAL ONE STANDING | The Premier League is BACK! | First manager sacked? | Dark Horses? | Top 4? | Off the Ball
15 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The 2025/26 Premier League season is almost upon us, as league champions Liverpool host Bournemouth tonight at 8pm!In celebration of the new #PL seaso...
Barry Murphy | "Gaffney was exceptional last night" | LOI in Europe Round-Up | Off The Breakfast
15 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Barry Murphy joins Shane and Colm in studio this morning to talk about how the League of Ireland teams got on in Europe last night. It was a better da...
JOHN BREWIN | "They just need to play some football!" | Transfer talk | Trophy obsessions | Off The Ball
15 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
John Brewin joins us this lovely Friday morning to talk all things Premier League, including which signings will hit the ground running, Newcastle's d...
PREMIER LEAGUE PREDICTIONS | Ranking Away Kits and predicting winners and losers | Premiership Preview with Keith Treacy | Off The Ball Breakfast
15 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Happy Friday, folks! It's time for our Premier League predictions ahead of the new season beginning today. Join Shane Hannon, Colm Boohig, Arthur O'De...