The Second Captains Podcast

New look Ireland, Ulster shine a light, Andy Lee's decision, Lance's love

21 Dec 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Ulster are winning pretty, and they're doing it with brilliant young Irish players. Gerry Thornley speculates on a potential new-look Irish team, anal...

Louis on the brink, loyal Giggs, Jose TV, Pep's way, Sepp's sorrow

21 Dec 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin, Ken and Ciaran discuss Sepp Blatter's sorrow, Louis van Gaal's candour and Jose Mourinho's irresistible attraction to football executives who kn...

Jose gets the sack, limitations of charisma, management and mental health

17 Dec 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin, Ken and Murph discuss Jose getting the sack, the mask slipping, the limitations of charisma, his future employability, and the incredible number...

Sports Books Special, Andy Lee on his title defence, Sonia sez relax

17 Dec 2015

Contributed by Lukas

It's been a long, long build-up for Andy Lee but his fight with Billy Joe Saunders is finally here - we talk to the reigning WBO middleweight champion...

Conor McGregor's 13 seconds, Munster and Leinster slide further, body language expert

14 Dec 2015

Contributed by Lukas

This is now Conor McGregor's world, the rest of us just live in it. After his truly spectacular 13-second knockout of Jose Aldo on Saturday night, Ken...

Euro draw positives, bolshy Belgians, Klopp goes Kop, jeepers keepers

14 Dec 2015

Contributed by Lukas

We give our reactions to Ireland's Euro 2016 draw, which sees us in with Belgium, Italy and Sweden; none of whom seem to rate us in any way. Emmet Mal...

The decline and fall of the United empire, a very good night for Arsenal's animal

10 Dec 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Manchester United stand alone as the only English side not to progress to the last 16 of the Champions League - John Brewin asks, are they now where L...

PBESO SPECIAL - KEN IN VEGAS ON THE MCGREGOR TRAIL, US MURPH, PEARCE HANLEY

10 Dec 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Ken Early reports live from Las Vegas ahead of the Conor McGregor / Jose Aldo UFC bout - and after over a year of build-up, it sounds like everyone (f...

Munster Losing Ground, Keaney considers retirement, McGregor countdown

07 Dec 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Munster are still third in the Pro 12, and have won the only game they have played so far in Europe, but Anthony Foley isn't content. Gerry Thornley ...

Flaky City, Broken Jose & The Meaning Of Attack

07 Dec 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin and Ken talk about a bizarre weekend in the League Nobody Wants to Win (except Leicester). Meanwhile Nicklas Bendtner is tired of people thinking...

Sporting perfection, pundit to coach, McGregor's PED fears, Olympic virus

03 Dec 2015

Contributed by Lukas

This week's topics of discussion with US Murph - sporting perfection is reality, the Messi of the NBA and how to break your sport.What do flesh-eating...

Neville blurs the lines, Liverpool's blitzkrieg, FIFA's dawn raid hotel of choice

03 Dec 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Ken and Murph discuss Gary Neville's appointment at Valencia. Will he be the first graduate of the Fergie school not to be quite a disappointing manag...

Classy Connacht, ROG's next move, Fury's world view, cold Crossmaglen

30 Nov 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Is it time for us to hail Tyson Fury, Irish heavyweight champion of the world? His views on homosexuality, abortion and paedophilia were outlined in s...

Pep to Man City or Man Utd, Vardy skeletons, Towell off, Costa's bib

30 Nov 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin and Ken put themselves in Pep Guardiola's shoes. Which Manchester club would they rather manage? Richie Towell's move to Brighton and Diego Costa...

Grumblings in Old Trafford, Klopp's kids, Scholes knows, super Barca

26 Nov 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin and Ken talk about the midweek Champions League, the grumblings at Old Trafford, the worst way to win a match 4-3, and the cultification of Klopp...

Sports Annual launch, All Ireland football team utopia/dystopia, Grealish's pout

26 Nov 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin, Ken and Ciaran present a special edition of the podcast - a recording of the live show in the Grand Social to launch the Second Captains Sports ...

Irish flounder in Europe, Rory and GMac excel, athletic manslaughter

23 Nov 2015

Contributed by Lukas

This has the potential to be a long, fruitless campaign for the Irish provinces in Europe - Denis Hickie and Gerry Thornley discuss another two defeat...

Liverpool's Brazilian fusion, Madrid's principles, dumbest man in football

23 Nov 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin, Ken and Murph talk about El Clashico, the two hours of incredible football on Saturday night played out in Madrid and Manchester. Dermot Corriga...

Madrid politics, Dele Alli sabotage, Ronaldo love bombed, King Zlatan

19 Nov 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin, Ken and Ciaran talk about football parables, and the sabotage of the Dele Alli transfer. We're joined by the editor-in-chief of Offside magazine...

Lomu's nature V nurture, 'hit dem folks', Italia 90 PBESO, Galway hurling

19 Nov 2015

Contributed by Lukas

The death of Jonah Lomu has been mourned worldwide - we speak to Matt Williams about the triumph of nature over nurture. US Murph is back, talking to ...

BONJOUR EURO 2016, Aviva Stadium fun, Ireland's next generation

17 Nov 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to our Euro 2016 bonus podcast! Eoin, Ken and Murph talk about the star players, the job Martin O'Neill and Roy Keane have done, Super Victor ...

Leinster's lowest ebb, Relentless Cork, Ronda KO, Zebo future

16 Nov 2015

Contributed by Lukas

The 33-6 defeat at home to Wasps on Sunday was Leinster's most damaging defeat in European Cup history, and immediately casts their future in this yea...

Ire V Bosnia Part II, psychology of terrorism at sporting events, coach Robbie

16 Nov 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin, Ken and Ciaran talk about the psychology of terrorist attacks on sporting events.Simon Kuper joins us from Paris to reflect on the city's nightm...

Contenders in Europe, sportsman of the year, England's leak, TV3 6N deal

12 Nov 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Michael Conlan is our first ever male world boxing champion, a fact overshadowed in recent weeks by the Billy Walsh farrago. We went to the National S...

Euro 2016 playoff hopes, confident Irish footballers, Planes trains automobiles

12 Nov 2015

Contributed by Lukas

The reaction to Ireland getting Bosnia in our Euro 2016 qualification play-off was cautious optimism - but with injuries and suspensions taking a heav...

Killing sport, WADA and the Wolf, Leo's Leinster, GAA fixture lunacy

09 Nov 2015

Contributed by Lukas

WADA have recommended that Russia be banned from international athletics in an extraordinary story which leads all the way to the cabinet of the Russi...

Ronaldo week, Chelsea's sacking culture, Van Gaal self praise

09 Nov 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin, Ken and Murph talk about Cristiano Ronaldo - who this week finds himself the subject of an authorised film spectacular, and an unauthorised biog...

The Baron's boo boo, watching sport in pubs, Web Summit's wanderly wagon, return of 'gut' guy

05 Nov 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin, Murph and Ken discuss the Web Summit's wanderly wagon, watching sport in pubs, how to become a Viscount and America's Pepe Reina. US Murph tells...

Democratic Chelsea, Doing a Roy, Ken meets Ian Ayre, Somali Pirates, Viking Tattoos

05 Nov 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin, Ken and Ciaran discuss Somali pirates, Viking tattoos and delve into the deathless memory banks of the internet to analyse Jose Mourinho's love-...

Jim McGuinness' memoir, NZ V the world, outspoken caddy, POC's recovery

02 Nov 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Jim McGuinness' new memoir has already attracted its first controversy, with current Donegal manager Rory Gallagher hotly refuting Jim's version of th...

Strange times at Chelsea, Liverpool belief, super Leicester, boring United

02 Nov 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin and Ken discuss the weekend's Premier League. Vardy and Mahrez continue to rip it up while the walls close in on Jose.Dion Fanning was there to s...

Sepp's casual bombshells, Scholes V LVG, Rafa's image, Ronaldo the movie

29 Oct 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin, Ken and Ciaran talk about Sepp Blatter's Russian interview, Michel Platini's courtly metaphors and Paul Scholes' ongoing onslaught against Louis...

World Cup final woe, killing rugby, Dub Sub, Big Sam's dress

29 Oct 2015

Contributed by Lukas

It's World Cup final weekend, and against all our better judgement we're very excited. Mattie Williams is in studio, and we try to forget that there h...

Donal Og and Davy Fitz, learning from RWC 2015, Eliud and Eoin's marathons

26 Oct 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Proud finisher Eoin McDevitt, fresh from the Dublin Marathon, takes the helm for a discussion with last year's marathon winner Eliud Too, who tells us...

Rooney pity talk, Jose's dignity, Big Sam can, Klopp's smile

26 Oct 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Ken and Ciaran talk about committee dialogue and the difficulty of sticking by the courage of your convictions. There is also some Wayne Rooney pity-t...

Manchester derby, fan unity, Ken's Marseille years, running and running

22 Oct 2015

Contributed by Lukas

We were live in the Sugar Club for a show in association with our sponsors Rabo Direct, and we were joined for a chat by Brian Kerr and Emmet Malone -...

Bosnia and Herzegovina threat, Klopp's first game, dirge addiction, hatin' on rugby

19 Oct 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin, Ken and Ciaran discuss Ireland's sad addiction to a certain dreary dirge that has become an infallible portent of doom. Meanwhile Jose Mourinho ...

Irish Rugby wake, poaching Joe, Scots misery, Billy Walsh gone

19 Oct 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Ireland have fallen short again – Shane Horgan and the lads talk through another heartbreaking, deflating defeat at a Rugby World Cup.Billy Walsh ha...

Ireland V Argentina, RWC QF fatalism, happy Cubs, Diego the saviour

15 Oct 2015

Contributed by Lukas

After three years of build-up to our seismic game against France last Sunday, it seems we barely have time to draw breath before our World Cup quarter...

Playoff contenders, Das Reboot, Klopp's power, reasonable revolutionary

15 Oct 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin and Ken discuss the sensitive soul of Big Sam Allardyce. He bruises easily but he's got a good heart. There is also talk about Brentford and the ...

Ireland fall short, template from Germany game, Wes mystery, playoff positivity

12 Oct 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin and Ken talk about Ireland's defeat in Warsaw, the Wes mystery, Robbie Brady's best position, playoff positivity, and how the Euro qualification ...

Ireland fillet France, coping with injuries, Sean O'Brien citing nuances

12 Oct 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Super Sunday finished with Ireland safely through to the World Cup quarter-finals in rugby, and our football team consigned to the playoffs... a place...

Ireland 1-0 Germany - Emotional Second Captains Special

09 Oct 2015

Contributed by Lukas

A joyous, stunned and emotional podcast celebration of Ireland's 1-0 win over Germany with Eoin, Ken and Murph. Also includes hugs with strangers, Ken...

France V Sexton, Freddie the flake, Samuel Beckett and Second Captains

08 Oct 2015

Contributed by Lukas

The Ireland France is finally here. Matt Williams and Shane Horgan give us their thoughts on the Sexton, the French media assault, and where it will b...

Ire V Ger, Polish friends, Platini implodes, Klopp coup, Packie

08 Oct 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin, Ken and Ciaran look forward to Ireland v Germany, and discuss the Klopp coup and the implosion of Michel Platini's political career.Richie Sadli...

Rodgers departs, Jose taunts, Arsenal puncture mini Man U bubble

05 Oct 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin and Ken talk about the Premier League title race, which is a bit like watching all your uncles playing Mario Kart. Who will blunder over the line...

Ponderous Ireland into QF, Maradona V Prince Harry, England's fear factor, Rodgers and Me

05 Oct 2015

Contributed by Lukas

We discuss one of the more insane weekends of sport this year - Liverpool FC lost their manager, the Rugby World Cup lost their hosts, Ireland nearly ...

London falling, Manchester England, League of Ireland positivity

01 Oct 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin and Ken discuss the Conroy report on the League of Ireland. Might everything get better if we all stopped being so negative? Meanwhile, Jose Mour...

Ferris power, Mayo upheaval, Ire V Italy, Devin Toner's viscera

01 Oct 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Stephen Ferris is in studio to talk to us about his glittering career, gym V game impact, throwing javelin and why Ireland can go all the way in RWC20...

Henry Shefflin, Grealish gone, Bowe Zebo Earls, Mike Brown and the meltdowns

28 Sep 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Henry Shefflin is widely acknowledged as the greatest player in the game's history, and now he has written a great autobiography. He joins us in studi...

Man Utd turnaround, Rodgers blames tools, Steve G sadness, Rafa and Ronaldo

28 Sep 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin and Ken discuss feeding frenzies, Steve G's pus drainage and how September has transformed Premier League expectations.Jonathan Wilson joins us t...

Footballers on the edge, Fergie the bore, Pep's office, Lewandowski's Funferpack

24 Sep 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin, Ken and Ciaran discuss Lewandowski's stupendous Fünferpack, Pep's office Iago Aspas' lack of physique and Alex Ferguson's latest - and disappoi...

England's RWC panic, Ireland's offloads, Rowdy Ronda Rousey

24 Sep 2015

Contributed by Lukas

For all of Conor McGregor's global appeal, the biggest star in the UFC right now is Ronda Rousey. She's sold out the 70,000 seater Etihad Stadium in M...

Dublin rain, Kerry flop, Japan shock, Ireland cruise

21 Sep 2015

Contributed by Lukas

All-Ireland football final day was a bit of a damp squib this year - Oisin McConville and Micheal Quirke reflect on Dublin's victory and one of the wo...

Everything coming up Man U, Diego Costa's soul, Long's touch

21 Sep 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin, Ken and Ciaran talk about Diego Costa. Is Chelsea's centre forward a soul in pain? Is it time for compassion rather than condemnation?Dion Fanni...

Dubs Kerry preview, Henshaw's hammie, serial foot sniffers, Le Croydon

17 Sep 2015

Contributed by Lukas

The Dubs-Kerry glamour myth, Paul Flynn's uncertainty, Donaghy or Geaney, Kerry curveballs, open football - Oisin McConville and Malachy Clerkin previ...

Luke Shaw's recovery, Rafa V Tolstoy, Jose's pronouns, Chelsea V Arsenal

17 Sep 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin, Ken and Ciaran talk about Luke Shaw's recovery schedule, Jose Mourinho's pronoun problem, and how Rafael Benitez has just done Leo Tolstoy up li...

Gigantic RWC preview, Doug Howlett, Briege Corkery, Djokovic buzzkill

14 Sep 2015

Contributed by Lukas

The Rugby World Cup starts this weekend, and we scientifically prove Ireland will beat France. Gerry Thornley and Denis Hickie predict our first semi-...

Martial goes Thierry, Gothic Steve G, fragile Liverpool, Jose's stubble

14 Sep 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin, Ken and Ciaran discuss the Henryesque technique of Martial, a difficult episode in the high school basketball career of Barack Obama, and the Go...

Drugs in rugby, double life of Emile Griffith, a good week for Lance, Ken pundit

10 Sep 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Toulon are in the middle of a doping investigation, and their PR campaign could do with a little finessing. We talk to Shane Horgan about rugby's bac...

Grealish English, Bale's Wales, Man Utd's unhappy players, MON channels Clough

10 Sep 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin and Ken talk about Martin O'Neill's psychological manipulations, Grealish's fateful choice, and Lionel Messi's tribute to Rooney.Richie Sadlier c...

Kilkenny's game, Galway's salty tears, Brogan brilliance, Eng V Ire 90%

07 Sep 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Kilkenny end the season as champions again - and rather than it being the last vestiges of a great side, it could just as easily be the start of anoth...

Ireland Georgia, Robbie's record, Scots Irish choke-off, Death of Dutch football

07 Sep 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin, Ken and Ciaran are preoccupied by the Robbie Keane conundrum. Is it begrudgery to point out that Ireland's goal king hasn't scored against anyon...

Robbie's weekend, teenage angst, De Gea u-turn, Germany's open arms

03 Sep 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin and Ken wonder how it would feel to be 19 and cost the same as Zidane. Hopefully Anthony Martial is the unflappable type.Richie Sadlier talks abo...

Galway KK preview, Serena's slam, Mayo sweepers, Ken's piano journey

03 Sep 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin Ken and Murph kill time before a gigantic sporting weekend by discussing hypnosis, Mayo's sweepers, RWC scum emails, Marshawn Lynch's skittles co...

Dublin's mental frailties resurface, Mayo's plan for replay, RWC starters, Dafne Schippers

31 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Dublin Mayo have to do it all again on Saturday. We talk to Oisin McConville and Anthony Moyles about Dublin's mid 2000's style mental frailties, Mayo...

Liverpool fail big, measuring misery, LVG's possession obsession, transfer party

31 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin, Ken and Ciaran talk through a weekend of Premier League action that saw Chelsea, Liverpool and Manchester United all beaten. Will any of the wou...

Mayo Dublin, Billy Walsh departure, Joe's squad, Jarryd Hayne, Bolt V segway

27 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Mayo and Dublin meet again on Sunday in a game that has the potential to be a classic. The margins are wafer thin.... but all five people in studio pr...

Wayne's second era, how Everton can save football, Ashley Madison man

27 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin, Ken and Ciaran discuss the glorious new dawn of the second era of Wayne Rooney. There is also a lot of transfer and Ashley Madison dating talk t...

Comparing Pedro and Rooney, Zlatan option, West Ham's Bilic love

24 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin and Ken discuss the weekend's football. How many more lifetime minutes has Rooney played than Pedro? And how can Tony Pulis reconcile his admirat...

Kerry's amazing 24 months, Tyrone redemption, Bolt halo, fan rants

24 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Kerry are in the All-Ireland final again - the first champions to make it back to the final the following year since they did it themselves in 2008. O...

Coveting Pedro, Ed Woodward's glass hammer, winger burnout, Grealish bait

20 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin and Ken talk about Pedro. A cut-and-dried case of Chelsea coveting their neighbour's ass? If Manchester United didn’t covet Pedro, what was Ed ...

GAA's diving legislation, Kerry Tyrone, Sexton on RWC, cycling, refugees and dictatorships

20 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Kerry and Tyrone face off in the first of the All Ireland semis on Sunday. Micheal Quirke talks Tiernan McCann ban farce, Kerry converting superiority...

Chelsea's wounded lion, Rooney's career arc, Man City alchemy

17 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin and Ken discuss complicated Van Gaal, John Terry's crushed pride and the options now open to Chelsea's wounded Lion.Dr Jonathan Wilson attempts t...

Galway explodes, Jason Day's journey, Michael Conlan gold

17 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Finally, Galway and Tipperary gave us a game to remember, and we have Eoin Kelly in studio to talk to us about a thrilling All-Ireland hurling semi-fi...

American violence, Argentina 78, Sunday Game, Irish at USPGA

13 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

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Jose's show of weakness, celeb doctors, Premier league TV, shirt deals

13 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin and Ken discuss the medical profession. Is it ethical for a doctor to stand up for themselves if they are publicly criticised by their employer? ...

PL's wealthy middle class, Swansea skill, Jordan Ibe, Chelsea physio

10 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin, Ken and Ciaran reflect on the opening weekend of the Premier League season and particularly Swansea City, who are suddenly bristling with supers...

Lowry hits big time, Mayo power, Tyrone dive, KK fire, RWC momentum

10 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

It was a bumper weekend of sport, the highlight of which was Shane Lowry's win in the Bridgestone Invitational. We also talk about Ireland's assured s...

Ireland's RWC tightrope, Mayo Donegal heavyweights, Welsh hallucinate

06 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Mayo and Donegal is the first meeting of heavyweights in this year's championship, and Oisin McConville and Malachy Clerkin ask some tough questions o...

Premier League preview, Liverpool's selling clubs, Messi turns bad

06 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin, Ken and Ciaran ponder how long you realistically need to prove yourself in the eyes of a judge as perceptive as Jose Mourinho. 10 matches? 10 mi...

Epstein on IAAF leak, Andy Lee on Thomond, McGuinness' fear for football

04 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

We have world middleweight champion Andy Lee in studio talking about his new career as a boxing promoter, his challenger's distasteful thoughts on wom...

Success and vanity, Ronaldo's gift, Schweinsteiger's condition

04 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin, Ken and Murph discuss the possibility of an island, the impossibility of a handshake, and why Pep Guardiola seems to be eager to let everyone kn...

Jose declaims, Platini declares, Di Maria departs?

30 Jul 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin and Ken talk about Diego Costa's dead dog, and Michel Platini's political rivals.Jonathan Wilson joins us to talk about whether the mere fact of ...

Scandal Special, Racism in Aussie Sport, Championship Latest

30 Jul 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Four games in the gaelic football championship this weekend, and some teams that have impressed in the qualifiers face their acid test - Oisin McConvi...

O Louis, Sir Alex, Ken & Roy, Hulkamania

27 Jul 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin and Ken talk about Louis van Gaal's skewed priorities, Alex Ferguson's retaliator strategy and Hulk Hogan's floundering PR battle. We also hear f...

Leo for Leinster, Johnny Glynn & Galway, Cork sport

27 Jul 2015

Contributed by Lukas

We are down to the last four in the All-Ireland hurling championship - and Galway and Waterford both stepped up to suggest they can trouble the provin...

Unpaid Labour, Family Values, Sterling's choice

23 Jul 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin and Ken discuss Eoin's past as an agricultural slave in Australia. Meanwhile Arsene Wenger is lecturing Manchester United and Barcelona on how to...

Froome and Sky versus the Media, All-Ireland Quarters, Minaj v Swift

23 Jul 2015

Contributed by Lukas

The All-Ireland hurling quarter-finals are the main event in the GAA this weekend, and we talk to Limerick hurler Seamus Hickey about how their conque...

Zach's tears, Harrington hope, Kerry Mayo Monaghan, all apologies

20 Jul 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Zach Johnson wins the tournament that didn’t want to end - Lawrence Donegan on tears, golfing charisma, Spieth and hope for Harrington. Meanwhile th...

Delaney's cheering chairmen, McClean and perfidious Albion, Benteke fit

20 Jul 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Eoin and Ken discuss James McClean's exaggerated sense of justice. Is his stance on God Save The Queen really a battle worth fighting and does he know...

Live Sugar, McGuinness plan, Davey Byrne, Brian Toomey

16 Jul 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to the Second Captains 'rock or bust' live tour from The Sugar Club in Dublin. Oisin McConville, Dessie Dolan and Anthony Moyles discuss the D...

The McGregor formula, Tipp's big celebration, hatin' on Novak

13 Jul 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Ken Early reports on what he's learned of the UFC and the Conor McGregor phenomenon after a week of seeing the man himself, the promoters, and his fan...

Raheem moves to City, Schweinsteiger to Man Utd, sell-on myth

12 Jul 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Raheem Sterling has finally got the deal he wanted - out of Liverpool, and into the arms of Manchester City. The red half of Manchester have been goi...

McGregor and Ken in Vegas, Munster final, likeable Murray

09 Jul 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Ken Early is in Las Vegas - he's bought the Liberace gear, he's gone to Celine Dion, and now he's reporting on Conor McGregor's bout with Chad Mendes....

Cork Kerry go again, Lowry in the majors, Rory's ankle

06 Jul 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Mark and Murph discuss Rory McIlroy's 5-a-side skills, Stephen Keshi's sacking saga and the Kilkenny doctor's running style.Oisin McConville and Miche...

Chile Copa, Messi and Argentina, RVP's Utd legacy, Irish invasions

05 Jul 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Ken and Murph discuss Irish invasions, McGregors irrelevant opponent, Higuain's Diana Ross penalty, Van Persie's Man United legacy and Bilic the speci...

Cork Kerry non rivalry, NASCAR flag, Aldo bites, Obama podcast

02 Jul 2015

Contributed by Lukas

The Cork footballers are a much-maligned group but this weekend they have a chance to redeem themselves after last year's Munster final humiliation - ...

English heartbreak, Depay toil, Messi rep, Jose and Cech

02 Jul 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Ken and Ciaran talk about England's astonishing last-minute defeat to Japan, Sepp Blatter's high-end religious paraphernalia, and Jose Mourinho's deep...

Westmeath go one direction, Dubs entertain, Becker's reflected glory

29 Jun 2015

Contributed by Lukas

It was an astonishing day at Croke Park for Westmeath as they defeated Meath in the championship for the first time in their history. Man of the match...