The Second Captains Podcast

Shane Long's 10,000 hours, Frenchitude, Ronaldo and Rashford, RIP Big Boss

09 Jun 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin, Ken and Ciaran are in the grip of Euro fever, as Jerome Boateng becomes a political football, the sportswear marketing campaigns become ever mor...

Martin and Roy all apologies, Vardy's move, Carneiro's case, Zlatan

07 Jun 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Ken has arrived in France, and reports live from his old town of Marseilles as preparations for Euro 2016 continue. Ireland have already had a couple...

The case for Waterford, McGuinness' plan to beat Dubs, Ali's magic, McDevitt on tour

07 Jun 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Waterford are All-Ireland contenders, and one of us is convinced they're about to win their first Liam McCarthy since 1959. Eoin Kelly and Malachy Cle...

The Greatest: Our Muhammad Ali Tribute

06 Jun 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Come and join our celebration of the life of The Greatest. Murph and Ken are ruthlessly axed from this momentous show in favour of World Champion boxe...

Roy's addiction to truth, Martin v Dunphy, France's race row, Paul McGrath in Cork

02 Jun 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin, Ken and Ciaran discuss Roy Keane's addiction to truth, Roy Hodgson's determination not to be remembered as Boring Roy, and the ongoing racism co...

Brolly, Geezer and gut, burden of the greatest, Darragh O'Se wisdom, John Haze

02 Jun 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Armagh's manager Kieran McGeeney has been fiercely criticised since their heavy championship defeat to Cavan. His old team-mate Oisin McConville is in...

Second Captains Euro 2016 Special from Cork

31 May 2016

Contributed by Lukas

To celebrate Ireland’s first international in Cork since 1985, we went to one of the city’s finest establishments, Crane Lane Theatre, to talk all...

Connacht are champs, the perfect season, magnificent Muldoon

30 May 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Exciting on the field, classy off it, successful, joyful noisy fans, loveable underdogs, beating old foes, saving their best performance for the final...

Champions League final, Martin O'Neill's squad shuffle, Eric at 50, Jose's name

26 May 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Ken is in Milan for the Champions League final between Atletico and Real Madrid, and is so far unimpressed by the brutalist architecture of that great...

Ben Johnson in studio, Kellie Harrington, Duffer poems

26 May 2016

Contributed by Lukas

It's seldom enough you can say with certainty that you are talking to a man who, however briefly, was the most famous man on the planet. Ben Johnson, ...

'Irish' Rory McIlroy's big weekend, Connacht mainline, Leinster peak, Tipp abide

23 May 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Rory McIlroy had a pretty good weekend - winning the Irish Open in thrilling style at the K Club. We reflect on how he saved the tournament, breathed ...

Mourinho and the Man U money model, human Louis, Brendan's back

23 May 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin, Ken and Ciaran discuss the sacking of Louis van Gaal, the appointment of Jose Mourinho, and the path Manchester United are plotting back to the ...

Liverpool rumbled, Klopp's summer, Robbie Ryan and Ronaldo

19 May 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Liverpool led the Europa League final for 10 minutes, then it all fell apart - Ken forms a super group of football journalists in Basel to help explai...

Cork V Tipp, Connacht's big splash, Jason Quigley, McDevitt lyrical gangster

18 May 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Cork v Tipperary in the Munster hurling championship is always a big game - but this year, it feels like Clare and Waterford are hogging the limelight...

Dubs on the road, Justice 'Connacht Style', Jason Day era, Galvin's league

16 May 2016

Contributed by Lukas

We talk to Micheal Quirke and Karol Mannion about the injustice of forcing Dublin fans to travel outside the city, Paul Galvin's disdain for provincia...

Terry's tears, Old Trafford bomb farce, P.T Benitez, oh Spurs

16 May 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin, Ken and Ciaran discuss John Terry's emotional farewell speech, Carlo Ancelotti's fresh insight into "managing up" at Chelsea, and Olivier Giroud...

Epstein on Caster Semenya, World Champ Natalya Coyle, Lovin' Dublin

12 May 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Natalya Coyle won Mixed Relay Gold at the Modern Pentathlon World Cup in Florida on Sunday and joined us in studio to talk about Olympic qualifying st...

Belgian Hazard, Martin and Ken, Fergie time, Big Sam's boogey 12/05/16

12 May 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin, Ken and Ciaran discuss Martin O'Neill's 35-man squad, an awkward phone call between Carlo Ancelotti and Mario Götze, and the final apotheosis o...

When good GAA pundits turn bad, Clare pinch it, rugby moneyball 09/05/16

09 May 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Clare are League champions for the first time since 1978, thanks to the last-minute heroics of 2013 Hurler of the Year Tony Kelly. Malachy Clerkin and...

Man Utd shaft of light, City's slide, Pep's docs, Hammers Heist 09/05/16

09 May 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin, Ken and Ciaran discuss the Leicester title party, Vardy's nose rubbing, Kompany's misery, the difficulties of being on Pep Guardiola's medical s...

Leicester go stateside, Khan can, Return of The Mack, Obama show 05/05/16

05 May 2016

Contributed by Lukas

The reverberations of Leicester City's Premier League win have reached the Bay Area - we talk to US Murph about the greatest shocks in US sport, Ted C...

Pep the failure, Madrid knife fight, Sturridge The Martian 05/05/16

05 May 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin, Ken and Ciaran talk about nerd nonsense Versus mindless gut instinct, two Champions League semi-finals of contrasting quality, Sturrdige The Mar...

Bonus Second Captains KeeganCast 04/05/16

04 May 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Ken caught up with Kevin Keegan to discuss Leicester's triumph, drugs in football, and the time Kevin mocked a young Eoin McDevitt.We also discuss lik...

All-Time Long Odds, Leicester party, Davy Fitz's trilogy, angry Sexton

03 May 2016

Contributed by Lukas

We rate Leicester's PL win alongside the all-time shocks in sport, Ken explains his Black Swan theory and we talk to the real life Jason Bourne....of ...

Leicester City: Premier League Champions

03 May 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin and Ken reflect on Leicester's title win. Amazing as it now seems, all of this was foretold. Richard III, pizza, dilly-ding dilly-dong. Jonathan ...

Kerry Lose Tommy Walsh, Ulster-Leinster, Hurling final

28 Apr 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Tommy Walsh arrived home from Australia in late 2014 with the prospect of a long and fruitful Gaelic football career ahead of him. But today he’s w...

Atletico and Leicester show the way, Hillsborough Verdict

28 Apr 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin has got another one of his crackpot theories. He thinks Leicester are the best team in the Premier League. He and Ken talk about that, and the im...

Unstoppable Dubs, New Munster Head Man, McGregor Mystery

25 Apr 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Dublin won their fourth League title in a row, at a canter against Kerry in front of almost 80,000 people in Croke Park yesterday - Oisin McConville a...

Leicester PFA Sweep, Fat-burning Sakho, Goooooooooools

25 Apr 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin, Ken and Ciaran talk about Leicester's sweep at the PFA awards and Mamadou Sakho's little fat-burner problem.Tony Barrett joins us to talk about ...

Leicester Listing, Merseyside Massacre, Totti Triumph

21 Apr 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin, Ken and Ciaran talk about Leicester's run-in and Roy Hodgson's runaway sentences. Dion Fanning joins us in studio to talk about the Merseyside ...

McGregor Bombshell, Murray v Djokovic, US Murph

21 Apr 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Ken has just about managed to get over his shock and dismay, and give us his considered opinion on Conor McGregor's 'retirement'. We talk about the f...

All New Zen Davy Fitz, Connacht Crush Munster, Naked lady photographer shout-out

18 Apr 2016

Contributed by Lukas

The hurling world has been waiting for a really big Clare-Kilkenny match-up for three years, and when it finally came, Clare emerged convincing winner...

Leicester stay on track, Men in Blazers and Tom Selleck

18 Apr 2016

Contributed by Lukas

The Leicester City bandwagon lurched a little yesterday but a controversial last-minute penalty against West Ham ensured that they stay on track for t...

NYCFC burn, Aldridge screech, Donald Trump bloodlust, Lee on Hyland

15 Apr 2016

Contributed by Lukas

It's the last show of our week in New York, and we sent our ace reporter (and past-and-future-middleweight champ) Andy Lee to talk to Patrick Hyland, ...

NYC with Henry Shefflin, Andy Lee, John Duddy and Ken's Goooalls

14 Apr 2016

Contributed by Lukas

It's a very special show from the rooftop terrace of Brass Monkey in New York as we talk to Henry Shefflin about the Sunday Game, Kilkenny's chances o...

Live show in NYC with Des Bishop and Grant Wahl

14 Apr 2016

Contributed by Lukas

We made our way to the rooftop of the Brass Monkey bar in Manhattan where we were joined by ace comedian Des Bishop, American soccer supremo Grant Wah...

American ambition, Fergie's prodigy in NY, Trump'n it

12 Apr 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin, Ken and Ciaran are absorbing New York City. They talk about Trump's likely conquest of his home state and what inspired McDevitt the cub reporte...

New York City I love you, choke good, emigrant life

12 Apr 2016

Contributed by Lukas

It's our first show from New York City, and it's already been eventful. Murph tells us of his calamitous family history in the greater New York area,...

Body shaming special, replacing Tiger, Joshua the saviour

07 Apr 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin Ken and Murph present a body shaming special featuring the physiques of Rory McIlory, Tiger Woods and Anthony Joshua. Do muscles make medals, and...

Zlatan's 24 hours, Jeez Luiz, Hart heart, Ranieri pie

07 Apr 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin and Ken discuss some allegations regarding Zlatan and the impressive musculature he acquired in a few short months at Juventus. Meanwhile Claudio...

Doctor drugs, Munster and Leinster lose it, high on league action

04 Apr 2016

Contributed by Lukas

After another weekend of doping allegations, we explain to listeners why it makes sense that everyone is taking drugs in sport except footballers. Ri...

Football says nothing to see here, Leicester wall, Ronaldo's undies

04 Apr 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin, Ken and Ciaran talk about Real Madrid's classic team photo, Messi's Panama problem, and the doping allegations that are not really rocking footb...

McGregor rematch - brave or bonkers, Leinster V Munster, US women's cash crunch

31 Mar 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Conor McGregor is going back to fight Nate Diaz, at the same weight class, at UFC 200 in July - is this ballsy, or bonkers?Leinster and Munster face o...

Sky the limit for Neville, smart Ireland, Walters's knee, France faves

31 Mar 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin, Ken and Ciaran talk about Gary Neville and Trump, how failure brings empathy, Ken's trip to Windsor Park, murals and metaphors, and what we lear...

Connacht outskill Leinster, boxing's big problem, Dublin Donegal beef

28 Mar 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Connacht grappled with wind, rain, injuries and their history to record a dramatic win over Leinster on Saturday. Gerry Thornley examines their commit...

Victorious Ireland, big Shane Duffy, England for Euro 2016, LVG and Cruyff

28 Mar 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin and Ken discuss Ireland's victory over Switzerland, Roy Hodgson's gloom free England and the schism between Cruyff and van Gaal.Emmet Malone join...

Johan Cruyff departs, Sadlier on Ireland, O'Neill WAGS, CL makeover

24 Mar 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin, Ken and Ciaran talk about Johan Cruyff, the football genius who reinvented the Netherlands' image of itself.Richard Sadlier discusses the Irelan...

Let's get political, big week for Connacht sport, Obama's Mexican Wave

24 Mar 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Ken and Murph duke it out over how 1916 should be remembered, there's great news for our New York listeners, Eoin blows up a few myths and we discuss ...

Born loser Ranieri, Spurs cling on, Pep's summer sale, Klopp V Benteke

21 Mar 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin, Ken and Ciaran talk about Alan Pardew's happiness for Claudio Ranieri, Big Sam's football face, Jurgen Klopp's lack of chemistry with Christian ...

Ireland's southern hemisphere leap, Sexton appeal, Cork crisis

21 Mar 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Ireland finish mid-table in this year's Six Nations, but what will the report card say? Shane Horgan and Mattie Williams see an Ireland team that hasn...

Coutinho cuts deepest, Fellaini's elbows, proactive Pep, PSV's shame

18 Mar 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin, Ken and Ciaran discuss Fellaini's elbows, proactive Pep, the dark side of Liverpool - Man United rivalry, PSV's shame and Klopp's confidence flo...

Fearing the Scots, Joe Marler saga, Breen Bros Paddy's Day delight, Mayo's Croker crisis

18 Mar 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Liam Neeson's Antrim street cred, grown men with green eyebrows, the education of young Jimmy Nesbitt and Breen Bros big day out in Croker - welcome t...

Special Edition Emmanuel Petit Bonus Podcast

15 Mar 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Second Captains are excited to present a special edition BONUS podcast - French World Cup winner Emmanuel Petit was in Dublin today on behalf of Carls...

Ireland in bloom, Zebo's spring, Victoria Pendleton, ridiculous Roscommon

14 Mar 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Ireland finally cut loose against a terrible Italy team - what did we learn about the players and the gameplan, and how big a threat do a buoyant Scot...

Giggys time, Fergie's PL predicitons, Wenger farce, Nadal and Madrid

14 Mar 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin, Ken and Ciaran discuss Max Kruse's bad night in Berlin, Fergie's title race predictions, FA Cup goooaals, and Real Madrid's impassioned defence ...

Ireland struggling under Schmidt, M Williams/Horgan debate, US Murph on Trump

10 Mar 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Three games in and Ireland are still looking for their first win in the 6 Nations - we've heard from Matt Williams and Shane Horgan throughout the com...

The Mother of all Matches, caring Klopp, blanked Blatter

10 Mar 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Ken and Ciaran talk about the mother of all games, handsy Jurgen Klopp, Pochettino's dilemma and why everyone is blanking Blatter.Jonathan Wilson join...

McGregor taps out, Connacht's new breed, Schmidt options, GAA bloodbath

07 Mar 2016

Contributed by Lukas

"Everyone has a plan until they get a punch in the face", said Mike Tyson, and the Conor McGregor plan for world domination was rocked to its core by ...

Leicester's to lose, North London choke-off, money don't work

07 Mar 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Ken and Ciaran are beginning to come around to the idea that Leicester might actually be about to do this. Also up for discussion - LVG's numbers game...

Premier League Pile Up, Leicester unscathed, rich kid in the arcade

03 Mar 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin, Ken and Ciaran discuss the mindless chaos of the Premier League title race after a midweek pile-up that left Leicester looking more nailed-on th...

Beefcake McGregor, greatest ever, tackling schools rugby, Trump and golf

03 Mar 2016

Contributed by Lukas

US Murph joins us to tell us about the sports event from the last week that is 'the greatest thing that's ever happened', while Conor McGregor piles o...

Winless Ireland, rugby's dangerous game, GAA's mark, Curry zone

29 Feb 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Still no win for Ireland in the 6 Nations championship this year - Gerry Thornley and Shane Jennings are in studio to give us their verdicts on a four...

Rashford Files, Wenger money, Pellegrini the man, CR7's pals

29 Feb 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin, Ken and Ciaran talk about promise-keeping Manuel Pellegrini, risk-taking Claudio Ranieri, and team-mate-under-the-bus-throwing Cristiano Ronaldo...

Joe picks youth, Jones stirs Sexton pot, McGregor Illustrated, Frampton Quigg

25 Feb 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Ireland-England is the main event this weekend, and Ireland have given first caps to 2 of our brightest stars... but is Twickenham the place for Josh ...

The Patcast - Patrick Kluivert on Ajax 95, facing Ireland, Van Gaal

25 Feb 2016

Contributed by Lukas

It's the Patcast, as we give you our interview with Patrick Kluivert in London before the first leg of the Arsenal-Barcelona Champions League last-16 ...

Football democracy, FIFA game, Conte's past, the Chelsea way

25 Feb 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin, Ken and Ciaran ponder FIFA's presidential messaging toolkit, and give their views on who should take over the country. Does democracy even work?...

Twickenham dreams, the non rivalry rivalry, future of sports entertainment

22 Feb 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Ireland's dreams of a third Six Nations title may lie in tatters, our players may be ailling or injured, but we have the remedy for your February blue...

Mourinho's orchestrated campaign, Pellegrini chickens out, smack talkin' refs

22 Feb 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin, Ken and Ciaran regard the FA Cup fifth round fixtures with despondency, on a weekend when most of the talking points were provided by various te...

Audio wars Pt.II, multi talented Galvin, Manning image, rugby's licence to ill

18 Feb 2016

Contributed by Lukas

It's on. Eoin and Ken preside over 8 Mile Audio Wars part 2. Evan Flynn is back to take another shot at Second Captains. With the stakes higher than e...

Ronaldo flex, Rooney's knee, poison pen, Barca the Real thing

18 Feb 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin and Ken discuss Dunphy's support for Ronaldo, Rooney's knee, and respond to poison pen letters from audience guttersnipes.John Brewin joins us to...

Ireland battered, Joe's plan, club joy, I fink you freaky, Lescott's tweet

15 Feb 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Our chances of a third Six Nations championship in a row disappeared under the weight of a French scrum, and we're joined by regular analyst Shane Hor...

Wenger's faith, Spurs' cyborgs, Hart's games, Messi's sculptures

15 Feb 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin, Ken and Ciaran discuss the ethics of Lionel Messi's penalty assist, Joe Hart's faulty mind games, and the likelihood of Leicester City resisting...

Ire V Fra preview, Paul's future in coaching, Jamie Cudmore, GOLF PARTY!

11 Feb 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Ireland travel to France on the second weekend of the 6N, and after all the pessimism before the Wales game, we as a nation appear to be far more chip...

Top 4 clash, Sadlier predicts, Hot Spurs, Liverpool fan power, Fergie seal

11 Feb 2016

Contributed by Lukas

The Premier League big four looks a little different these days, but they meet on Sunday in what could be a defining weekend for all involved. Richie ...

Progressive Ireland, Welsh car crash, French defence, Super Bowl

08 Feb 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Given all the pre-match pessimism, Ireland's draw with Wales left many people feeling pretty positive about our chances of winning a third championshi...

Leicester Gestalt, platonic footballer love, naive Van Gaal, Ajax 1995

08 Feb 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Ken refused to jump aboard the Leicester bandwagon before this weekend, but we now declare them Premier League champions for the 2015-16 season.Emmet ...

The case for Leicester, Neville abroad, China wins, ticket hike strike

04 Feb 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin, Ken and Ciaran talk about the rise of China as a force in the global transfer market, ticket price madness, and the peculiar perils of being a b...

Defining success in 6N, Super Bowl 50, Ken Burley, sporliticians

04 Feb 2016

Contributed by Lukas

It's a huge weekend of sport, stretching from the start of the Six Nations to the Superbowl, which will finish up in the early hours of Monday morning...

Bonus Second Captains Six Nations Preview Show

02 Feb 2016

Contributed by Lukas

It's an extra-special 6 Nations Preview Podcast, with Ireland on the brink of a third Championship in a row. Its Wales first up for Joe Schmidt's team...

Concussion in GAA, Pep-Jose ecosystem, Djokovic GOAT, good losers

01 Feb 2016

Contributed by Lukas

The first weekend of the Allianz National Football League saw the issue of concussion make an unwanted reappearance - Karol Mannion and Oisin McConvil...

Pep's off to City, Bye Brave John Terry, Delaney's world, Neville's war

01 Feb 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin, Ken and Ciaran talk about the confirmation of Pep's move to Man City and what it means for Man United and Jose.Emmet Malone is in studio to talk...

Mo' money, cross pollination in rugby, NFL snuff movie, League is back

28 Jan 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Why contract extensions for Irish rugby players don't always have to go to the brink and why having them played out in the media can have negative sid...

Pep's grenades, Leicester getting serious, Pochettino's cold love, tiny United fan

28 Jan 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin (86th in the Irish journalist Twitter power rankings), Ken (18th, second overall in sport) and Ciaran (93rd) discuss motivational speeches, Man U...

Sexton cleared, captain Hartley, Federer Giggs and longevity, old man NFL

25 Jan 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Jonny Sexton's histories of concussion meant there was a collective intake of breath when he went down after a clash of heads against Wasps on Saturda...

LVG's desire, Jose's love letter history, average Arsenal, Lallana's biceps

25 Jan 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin and Ken discuss the two big mistakes that ruined Arsenal's weekend, the conditioning regime that enables Jamie Vardy to flaunt that legendary six...

McIlroy Spieth Round 1, Palin McGregor and Fury, Rory the Best, Brady V Manning

21 Jan 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin, Murph and Ken discuss the art of trash talk, the US Republican debates, Conor McGregor's oppressors, and nice guy Rory Best.Rory McIlroy started...

Ireland's football family, Bale value, Mancini calls out, Ronaldo's lats

21 Jan 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin, Ken and Ciaran discuss the FAI's ticket allocation, Ronaldo's lats and Roberto Mancini's calling out of a Serie A colleague.Sid Lowe joins us to...

Academy V money, Tennis trust, Novak's reveal, GAA championship carcass

18 Jan 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Next up on the corruption merry-go-round... tennis. Match-fixing allegations have erupted on the eve of the Australian Open, hinting at another sport ...

LVG title talk, Klopp's purchase power, Ramsey's truther movement, nice Roberto

18 Jan 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin, Ken and Ciaran wonder why Stoke fans boo Aaron Ramsey for getting his leg broken, and why Liverpool insist on buying expensive centre-forwards w...

Comparing corruption, Tom Brady's tomatoes, LA money, Creed

14 Jan 2016

Contributed by Lukas

The second half of WADA's report into the IAAF has discovered a systemic failure throughout the organisation... but Seb Coe has managed to dodge criti...

The entertainment business, Godly Giroud, LVG tiff, Madrid bans

14 Jan 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin, Ken and Murph talk about Lineker's humour, the best goals of the week, Mick McCarthy's anti-passing possession football, and the implications of...

Foley's future, Ulster's tighrope, McGregor's fighting clan, Sean Penn's flatulence

11 Jan 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Anthony Foley questioned his own future as head coach in the aftermath of a dispiriting loss away to Stade Francais yesterday - Mattie Williams and Ge...

Spain micro dosing the truth, Master Messi, FA Cup-a-thon, Bale OK

11 Jan 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin and Ciaran sit through Ken's interminable round-up of the weekend's FA Cup third round goals, and examine Spain's attitude to doping in sport. De...

Andy Farrell appointed, going incongnito, Christy's golden moment, Father V Son

07 Jan 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Andy Farrell is Ireland's new defence coach, in a move that came as a complete bolt from the blue. Shane Horgan was critical of his influence on the E...

Mysterious Zizou, wealth breeds conservatism, hamstrings and Churchill, peak Pep

07 Jan 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin, Ken and Ciaran discuss the injury epidemic at Liverpool, where Jürgen Klopp finds himself fighting a war on two fronts against an unholy allian...

New Ireland captain, feel-good GAA, Davy Fitz's resolution, celeb Christmas Mass

04 Jan 2016

Contributed by Lukas

After a hectic Christmas period of inter-provincials, Irish rugby now turns it's attention to picking a new captain - Gerry Thornley and Shane Horgan ...

New Year goals, chilled Stones, Carroll V gravity, Spurs' credentials, the dead Pool

04 Jan 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin, Ken and Ciaran discuss a weekend of phenomenal goals and whether Andy Carroll can ever overcome the challenges posed by gravity.Tony Barrett joi...

New Year's Eve Auld Lang Syne Hogmanay Hootenanny Special

30 Dec 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Ring in the New Year with Eoin, Murph, Ken and Richie - its the Second Captains New Year's Eve Auld Lang Syne Hogmanay Hootenanny Special.We talk to R...

Van Gaal defiance, Easy for Ozil, Spurs title talk, calm Walters, Obama and Bear

29 Dec 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin and Ken talk about Stoke City's super-awesome Christmas, Roberto Martinez's fondness for finger-pointing, and Louis van Gaal's tendency to misspe...

Second Captains Christmas Sports Pudding 2015

23 Dec 2015

Contributed by Lukas

We have once again retired to our winter retreat (a remote log cabin) along with our many horses and wolves, to produce a very special Christmas Eve s...