OTB Football
2,992 episodes - English - Latest episode: 4 days ago - ★★★★ - 79 ratingsWelcome to OTB Football. It's where you'll get the finest football analysis with some of the sharpest minds in the game, we'll throw in some nostalgia, transfer nonsense and legends interviews too. Gary Breen, John Giles, Pat Nevin, Kevin Kilbane, Kenny Cunningham, Graham Hunter, David Meyler, and much more too!
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Episodes
Football Daily: Deadline Day move for Doherty, positive injury news for Ferguson, injury blows for Liverpool and United
January 31, 2023 13:32 - 8 minutes - 7.59 MBWelcome to Tuesday's Football Daily as Phil Egan runs you through all you need to know from world football... Subscribe to the 'OTB Football' podcast feed to hear the best Football analysis, interviews and stories from Off The Ball.
Deal or Deal: Deadline Day, McCabe to Chelsea? Cancelo fallout
January 31, 2023 10:25 - 18 minutes - 8.55 MBPhil Egan joins Ger Gilroy and Shane Hannon for a deadline day Deal or No Deal special. Catch OTB's sports breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for OTB AM and get the podcast on the OTB Sports app or wherever you listen to yours. SUBSCRIBE and FOLLOW the OTB AM podcast. #OTBAM is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball, in association with Gillette | #EffortlessFlow
The COYGIG Pod Ep.56 | 'The Strike'
January 31, 2023 09:45 - 51 minutes - 47.5 MBAlanna Cunnane is stepping in for Kathleen this week as we take a step away from a WSL-less weekend and have a look back at one of the most seismic moments in Irish women's football, 'The Strike', with two people who were at the core of it, our Karen Duggan and Emma Byrne. What was the real aim, how did it come to that point and ultimately, has it actually made a difference now...? Got a question for the pod? Email [email protected]! The COYGIG Pod on OTB Sports is in association ...
Kevin Kilbane: Relegation for Everton would be "catastrophic" | Evan Ferguson will get "better and better"
January 30, 2023 19:00 - 26 minutes - 24 MBFormer Republic of Ireland international Kevin Kilbane joined Adrian Barry on the Football Show to discuss his former club Everton and their new manager Sean Dyche and why if Evan Ferguson can stay fit, he can be perfect for the national side under Stephen Kenny. Football is in association with Sky
Andy Naylor: Evan Ferguson update | Aaron Connolly's future | Brighton looking ahead
January 30, 2023 19:00 - 16 minutes - 15.4 MBBrighton correspondent with The Athletic Andy Naylor joined the Football Show with Adrian Barry on Monday night's Off The Ball. He provided an update on Republic of Ireland starlet Evan Ferguson, discussed Aaron Connolly's future with the Seagulls and why Roberto De Zerbi's side can lose massive stars and keep on shining. Football with thanks to Sky Ireland.
Mark Lawrenson: Liverpool's troubles, Parrott's lack of pace
January 30, 2023 10:15 - 16 minutes - 7.4 MBGer Gilroy and Shane Hannon were joined by Mark Lawrenson for Monday’s OTBAM and to review all of the weekend’s FA Cup action. Catch OTB's sports breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for OTB AM and get the podcast on the OTB Sports app or wherever you listen to yours. SUBSCRIBE and FOLLOW the OTB AM podcast. #OTBAM is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball, in association with Gillette | #EffortlessFlow
The history of St Pat's with Brian Kerr and Dermot Looney
January 29, 2023 19:10 - 49 minutes - 45.7 MBOTB's John Duggan was joined by the Irish football legend Brian Kerr and author Dermot Looney to discuss the history of St Patrick's Athletic and Dermot's book "Saints Rising". Football with thanks to Sky Ireland.
FOOTBALL SATURDAY - Man City strike psychological blow | FA Cup shocks | Irish players on the move
January 28, 2023 17:23 - 1 hour - 83.8 MBOTB's John Duggan is joined by former Republic of Ireland international Damien Delaney, Irish Independent football writer Dan McDonnell and the broadcaster Johnny Ward to discuss the fourth round ties in the FA Cup, Man City getting one over on title rivals Arsenal and their memories of Deadline Day. Football with thanks to Sky Ireland.
Football Daily: Everton lean towards Dyche, City v Arsenal in the FA Cup, Vinicius Jnr has the last laugh
January 27, 2023 13:25 - 7 minutes - 6.8 MBWelcome to Friday's Football Daily as Phil Egan runs you through all you need to know from world football... Subscribe to the 'OTB Football' podcast feed to hear the best Football analysis, interviews and stories from Off The Ball.
JOHN GILES: Can Arsenal keep the momentum? | Dual footed wingers | Everton’s next manager
January 26, 2023 20:15 - 17 minutes - 16 MBRepublic of Ireland legend John Giles spoke to Nathan Murphy on Thursday's OTB. Football on OTB with Sky.
CONOR HOURIHANE: “I’m still driven and ambitious” | “Grealish’s ability was second to none” | Admiration for Keane
January 26, 2023 17:45 - 41 minutes - 37.6 MBIreland and Derby County midfielder Conor Hourihane joined Nathan Murphy on The Football Show to discuss the promotion race in League One and his role within the Ireland squad. (0:00 - 09:15) - Playing regularly at Derby and the Rams' unbeaten run. (09:15 - 17:00) - Premier League with Aston Villa, Jack Grealish's ability, adapting his game. (17:00 - 31:43) - Idolising Roy Keane, Jason Knight's development. ((31:43 - end) - Playing under Stephen Kenny, continued international ambitions....
Football Daily: 10 out of 10 for "unstoppable" Rashford, Obafemi's Swansong, Danjuma says Everton snub a "no brainer"
January 26, 2023 12:51 - 6 minutes - 6.21 MBWelcome to Thursday's Football Daily as Phil Egan runs you through all you need to know from world football... Subscribe to the 'OTB Football' podcast feed to hear the best Football analysis, interviews and stories from Off The Ball.
Rashford's form, United's title hopes, Maguire's future | Charlotte Duncker
January 26, 2023 09:55 - 15 minutes - 7.14 MBThe Times' Charlotte Duncker joins Ger & Shane on #OTBAM as Manchester United earned a 3-0 win at the City Ground in the first leg of their League Cup semi final against Nottingham Forest. Catch OTB's sports breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for OTB AM and get the podcast on the OTB Sports app or wherever you listen to yours. SUBSCRIBE and FOLLOW the OTB AM podcast. #OTBAM is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball, in association with Gillette...
Get excited about Evan Ferguson, 'omnishambles' Everton, admiring Napoli | The Football Show
January 25, 2023 21:55 - 39 minutes - 36.6 MBRichie McCormack was joined by journalist Gavin Cooney for Wednesday's edition of The Football Show on Off The Ball. From the divine Wout Weghorst to the wildly underrated Roberto Martinez, Richie and Gavin got through it all tonight. In association with Sky
Football Daily: United continue bid to end six year wait for silverware, Moshiri not selling up at Everton, Irish keeper on the move
January 25, 2023 12:52 - 8 minutes - 7.56 MBWelcome to Wednesday's Football Daily as Phil Egan runs you through all you need to know from world football... Subscribe to the 'OTB Football' podcast feed to hear the best Football analysis, interviews and stories from Off The Ball.
Nathan Murphy's Premier League XI of the season so far
January 25, 2023 10:05 - 12 minutes - 5.81 MBNathan Murphy joined Ger and Shane in studio to pick through his Premier League XI of the season so far. Catch OTB's sports breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for OTB AM and get the podcast on the OTB Sports app or wherever you listen to yours. SUBSCRIBE and FOLLOW the OTB AM podcast. #OTBAM is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball, in association with Gillette | #EffortlessFlow
The Football Show | Next Everton manager | Stephen Rice to Swindon | The rise of Evan Ferguson
January 24, 2023 21:45 - 29 minutes - 27.4 MBRichie McCormack is joined by Dan McDonnell of the Irish Independent for Tuesday’s edition of the Football Show. Football on OTB with Sky.
Juventus crisis explained: Deducted points, wiretaps & much more revelations to come
January 24, 2023 17:15 - 25 minutes - 23.4 MBRichie McCormack was joined by Italian football journalist Daniele Fisichella to explain why Juventus have been docked 15 points, whether the decision will stand, and what ramifications this may have for Serie A on the whole. Football in association with Sky
Football Daily: What next for Everton? Kane more than Abel, no return to Ireland for Anthony Barry
January 24, 2023 12:48 - 8 minutes - 7.35 MBWelcome to Tuesday's Football Daily as Phil Egan runs you through all you need to know from world football... Subscribe to the 'OTB Football' podcast feed to hear the best Football analysis, interviews and stories from Off The Ball.
Deal or No Deal: Bielsa or Dyche for Everton manager?
January 24, 2023 10:15 - 14 minutes - 6.5 MBAs deadline day approaches Phil Egan joined Ger and Shane for the latest installment of Deal or No Deal. Catch OTB's sports breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for OTB AM and get the podcast on the OTB Sports app or wherever you listen to yours. SUBSCRIBE and FOLLOW the OTB AM podcast. #OTBAM is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball, in association with Gillette | #EffortlessFlow
Lampard sacked | Dominic King on Everton
January 24, 2023 10:10 - 17 minutes - 7.87 MBThe Daily Mail's Dominic King joins Ger & Shane on #OTBAM to discuss where Everton go next following the sacking of manager Frank Lampard. Catch OTB's sports breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for OTB AM and get the podcast on the OTB Sports app or wherever you listen to yours. SUBSCRIBE and FOLLOW the OTB AM podcast. #OTBAM is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball, in association with Gillette | #EffortlessFlow
The COYGIG Pod Ep.55 | WSL on Ice, no Pauw post World Cup & does an international manager have to live in the country?
January 24, 2023 07:00 - 43 minutes - 39.8 MBWe had half a week of WSL with the weather once more proving to be an unnecessary issue for the league. There was also news of Vera Pauw's contract situation post WC and Emma Carroll is back with a TOTW. Got a question for Kathleen, Karen & Emma? Email [email protected]! The COYGIG Pod on OTB Sports is in association with Cadbury FC, official snack partner to the Republic of Ireland's Women's National Team.
Bye-bye Frank Lampard, Arsenal's ruthless streak, Liverpool-Chelsea boredom | Jonathan Wilson and Miguel Delaney
January 23, 2023 17:00 - 43 minutes - 39.5 MBRichie McCormack was joined by Jonathan Wilson and Miguel Delaney for the Football Show on Monday's Off The Ball. Everton have opted to sack Frank Lampard as they desperately attempt to maintain their Premier League status. Be it Sean Dyche, Marcelo Bielsa or whomever else that replaces him, does the club have any chance of being successful with the chaos of their off-pitch goings-on. Elsewhere, Arsenal's young guns showed their title credentials against Manchester United - but is it too ...
Football Daily: Arsenal sitting pretty on 50, Chelsea and Liverpool frozen out in WSL, Lampard unlikely to get out of sticky situation with Toffees
January 23, 2023 12:52 - 7 minutes - 6.97 MBWelcome to Monday's Football Daily as Phil Egan runs you through all you need to know from world football... Subscribe to the 'OTB Football' podcast feed to hear the best Football analysis, interviews and stories from Off The Ball.
Arsenal's title hopes, retro United clash | Simon Collings
January 23, 2023 10:35 - 19 minutes - 8.83 MBThe Evening Standard's Simon Collings joins Ger & Shane on #OTBAM after Arsenal bolstered their title credentials with a 3-2 victory over Man United on Sunday. Catch OTB's sports breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for OTB AM and get the podcast on the OTB Sports app or wherever you listen to yours. SUBSCRIBE and FOLLOW the OTB AM podcast. #OTBAM is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball, in association with Gillette | #EffortlessFlow
FOOTBALL SATURDAY – Magic Mudryk, managers on the brink and are Arsenal for real?
January 21, 2023 18:10 - 1 hour - 84.3 MBOTB’s John Duggan is joined by former Republic of Ireland international Stephen Elliott, broadcaster Johnny Ward and the Irish Independent’s Dan McDonnell to discuss the latest action in the Premier League including managers on the brink, game changing transfers and a mouthwatering clash between Arsenal and Manchester United. Football with thanks to Sky Ireland.
Football Daily: Pep wants more fire, Curtis Fleming on John Yems ban, McCarthy ready for the rollercoaster at Blackpool
January 20, 2023 13:25 - 9 minutes - 8.27 MBWelcome to Friday's Football Daily as Phil Egan runs you through all you need to know from world football... Subscribe to the 'OTB Football' podcast feed to hear the best Football analysis, interviews and stories from Off The Ball.
Coping without Casemiro, Klopp's failed experiment, City save their season | The Football Kick-Off
January 20, 2023 12:15 - 36 minutes - 33.4 MBWill O'Callaghan was joined by former Ireland international David Connolly and OTB's own Phil Egan to preview the weekend's Premier League action on the Football Kick-Off. In association with Sky
MARTIN LIPTON | Man City 4-2 Spurs: 'Conte won’t be at the club next season' |
January 20, 2023 10:00 - 19 minutes - 8.77 MBMartin Lipton joined OTBAM this morning, talking to Adrian Barry and Shane Hannon about Tottenham, Manchester City and Arsenal. Catch OTB's sports breakfast show LIVE on weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for OTB AM and get the podcast on the OTB Sports app or wherever you listen to yours. SUBSCRIBE & FOLLOW the OTB AM podcast. #OTBAM is live weekday mornings from 7:30 am across Off The Ball, in association with Gillette. | #EffortlessFlow
Leeds: Gnonto is the first name on the teamsheet | Marsch is the anti-Pep | Adam Pope
January 19, 2023 22:30 - 15 minutes - 13.9 MBBBC commentator Adam Pope joined Nathan Murphy on The Football Show to discuss all things Leeds United as the pressure mounts on Jesse Marsch. ⚽️ on OTB with Sky.
JOHN GILES: Arsenal's inexperience might help them | Casemiro is quality | The offside rule needs to be fixed
January 19, 2023 20:30 - 17 minutes - 16.4 MBJohn Giles joined Nathan Murphy to discuss Arsenal's title bid, Manchester United's big step forward, and why Antonio Conte deserves better from Tottenham. ⚽️ on OTB with Sky.
Curtis Fleming: 'This guy is taking dreams away' | On John Yems and racism in football
January 19, 2023 17:30 - 30 minutes - 27.6 MBFormer Ireland international Curtis Fleming joined Nathan Murphy on Thursday's Off The Ball. Following on from an independent FA panel's report into allegations of racist behaviour by former Crawley Town manager, John Yems, Curtis explored why there has been such backlash to the 18-month ban Yems was given and some of the language that was used to describe his actions. Football is in association with Sky
Football Daily: Time to Pauw-er up for World Cup in Marbella, City need some Pep in their step, is Mick the Tower of strength Blackpool need?
January 19, 2023 12:51 - 8 minutes - 8.2 MBWelcome to Thursday's Football Daily as Phil Egan runs you through all you need to know from world football... Subscribe to the 'OTB Football' podcast feed to hear the best Football analysis, interviews and stories from Off The Ball.
United fail to break Crystal Palace, renewed optimism under ten Hag
January 19, 2023 10:25 - 22 minutes - 20.5 MBFootball writer Andy Mitten joins Shane & Aisling on #OTBAM to discuss the renewed sense of positivity at Old Trafford right now, despite Man United being held to a 1-all draw at Crystal Palace Catch OTB's sports breakfast show LIVE on weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for OTB AM and get the podcast on the OTB Sports app or wherever you listen to yours. SUBSCRIBE & FOLLOW the OTB AM podcast. #OTBAM is live weekday mornings from 7:30 am across Off The Ball, in association with G...
THE FOOTBALL SHOW | Rashford's rebirth | Jake Mulraney to Pats | United in the hunt for silverware
January 18, 2023 22:00 - 46 minutes - 42.9 MBWill O'Callaghan is joined by Dan McDonnell of the Irish Independent and the latest St. Patricks Atheltic signing, Jake Mulraney, for the Wednesday edition of the Football Show. Football w/ @SkyIreland
Who is Jim Ratcliffe? Matt Slater on Manchester United's possible new owner
January 18, 2023 20:00 - 18 minutes - 16.5 MBJournalist Matt Slater joined Will O'Callaghan on Wednesday's Off The Ball to tell us all about Jim Ratcliffe, the man who has expressed an interest of buying Manchester United. Football in association with Sky
Football Daily: It could be Erik ten wins, will Leeds Marsch on together, a screamer at Molineux ends Dry January for Liverpool
January 18, 2023 12:43 - 7 minutes - 7.19 MBWelcome to Tuesday's Football Daily as Phil Egan runs you through all you need to know from world football... Subscribe to the 'OTB Football' podcast feed to hear the best Football analysis, interviews and stories from Off The Ball.
Graham Hunter | From Iniesta and Xavi to Pedri and Gavi, Casemiro-shaped hole at Madrid, Garnacho's future | The Football Show
January 17, 2023 17:55 - 36 minutes - 33.1 MBWill O'Callaghan was joined live from Spain by Spanish football writer Graham Hunter to look back on Barcelona's victory over their eternal rivals Real Madrid in Riyadh, how both sides are looking ahead of their respective meetings with Manchester United and, Liverpool in Europe and the success of Casemiro at Manchester United. Football with Sky Ireland
Football Daily: Will Liverpool end Dry January, Kenny to lose another member of coaching staff, Shay Given on potential signings for Newcastle
January 17, 2023 12:35 - 7 minutes - 6.87 MBWelcome to Tuesday's Football Daily as Phil Egan runs you through all you need to know from the world football... Subscribe to the 'OTB Football' podcast feed to hear the best Football analysis, interviews and stories from Off The Ball.
Newcastle in the title race? | Impact of Bruno's injury | Hostile derby insights | Shay Given
January 17, 2023 10:30 - 24 minutes - 22.3 MBFormer Irish goalkeeper Shay Given joined Shane Hannon and Adrian Barry on OTBAM to talk about whether Newcastle can challenge for the title, the impact of Bruno Guimarães' injury and to review the Manchester derby. Catch OTB's sports breakfast show LIVE on weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for OTB AM and get the podcast on the OTB Sports app or wherever you listen to yours. SUBSCRIBE & FOLLOW the OTB AM podcast. #OTBAM is live weekday mornings from 7:30 am across Off The Ball,...
Liverpool and Klopp’s rut | Nuñez will come good | Moyes Diary Of A CEO reaction | Mark Lawrenson
January 17, 2023 10:30 - 21 minutes - 20 MBShane Hannon and Adrian Barry were joined by Liverpool legend Mark Lawrenson to discuss Klopp's position at the club, how they might pull themselves out of their current rut and preview their upcoming game against Wolves.
The COYGIG Pod Ep.54 | Emma on the Emirates, tough transfer decisions & the WSL is finally back!
January 17, 2023 09:37 - 47 minutes - 43.4 MBThe WSL is back so that means the pod is back in full-on analysis mode! There's no TOTW, but with all the transfer talk going on that's no problem! Kathleen, Emma & Karen also reflect on the fairly monumentous week the podcast had thanks to the honestly and openness of Emma Mukandi. Got a question for Kathleen, Karen & Emma? Email [email protected]! The COYGIG Pod on OTB Sports is in association with Cadbury FC, official snack partner to the Republic of Ireland's Women's National ...
Why is it going so wrong for Everton Football Club? | Dominic King
January 16, 2023 20:10 - 18 minutes - 17.1 MBNathan Murphy was joined by Northern Football Correspondent Dominic King to discuss the mess that is Everton Football Club. Football with Sky Ireland.
The Football Show | Derby wins for United & Arsenal, City's possible Haaland problem & same old Spurs | Wilson & Auclair
January 16, 2023 18:30 - 53 minutes - 48.6 MBNathan Murphy was joined by journalists Jonathan Wilson and Philippe Auclair to discuss a very busy weekend of Premier League action. Following Manchester United's defeat of Manchester City and Arsenal's dismantling of Tottenham Hotspur, the lads examined where all four teams stand on Monday's Off The Ball. Football in association with Sky
Football Daily: Arsenal the team to catch, Potter excited by Mudryk, European round-up
January 16, 2023 14:45 - 6 minutes - 6.19 MBWelcome to Monday's Football Daily as Phil Egan runs you through all you need to know from the world football... Subscribe to the 'OTB Football' podcast feed to hear the best Football analysis, interviews and stories from Off The Ball.
United conquer Manchester | Erik Ten Hag's brilliance | City floundering | Daniel Harris
January 16, 2023 10:35 - 23 minutes - 21.6 MBManchester United took the top prize at the Manchester derby at the weekend and Daniel Harris was on #OTBAM to review the action. Catch OTB's sports breakfast show LIVE on weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for OTB AM and get the podcast on the OTB Sports app or wherever you listen to yours. SUBSCRIBE & FOLLOW the OTB AM podcast. #OTBAM is live weekday mornings from 7:30 am across Off The Ball, in association with Gillette. | #EffortlessFlow
Arsenal are title favourites, Tottenham need a new goalkeeper and Matt Doherty's in the form of his life | Kenny Cunningham
January 15, 2023 21:35 - 23 minutes - 21.4 MBKenny Cunningham joins Stephen Doyle to discuss various topics after Arsenal beat Tottenham in the North London Derby. Football with @SkyIreland.
Ferguson fangirling, phrases to put in the bin & all the live action! | FOOTBALL SATURDAY
January 14, 2023 17:30 - 1 hour - 78.1 MBJohn Duggan is joined by Dan McDonnell, Johnny Ward and David Meyler to talk through all the live action from the day's fixtures! Football with @SkyIreland
CLIVE ALLEN | Double derby weekend, our future in Ferguson & top top stadiums | The Football Kick-Off
January 13, 2023 12:25 - 30 minutes - 27.9 MBClive Allen and Colm Boohig are alongside Johnny Ward to preview this weekend's Premier League games on The Football Kick-Off. ⚽️ on OTB with Sky.
Simon Delaney: Manchester Derby, Red Devils roadshow
January 13, 2023 10:25 - 18 minutes - 8.37 MBSimon Delaney joined Adrian and Shane to talk the Irish links to Manchester United and look ahead to the Manchester derby. Catch OTB's sports breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for OTB AM and get the podcast on the OTB Sports app or wherever you listen to yours. SUBSCRIBE and FOLLOW the OTB AM podcast. #OTBAM is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball, in association with Gillette | #EffortlessFlow