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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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The OTB World Cup Brief | Ordinary Belgium, Germany in trouble, Brazil and Portugal in action
November 24, 2022 06:50 - 9 minutes - 8.84 MBWelcome to the dedicated OTB World Cup Brief with John Duggan of OTB Sports. We bring you all the latest World Cup news from Qatar and details of the daily schedule. The OTB World Cup Brief is in partnership with Deliveroo. Delivering matchday meal deals throughout the World Cup. Deliveroo, Food. We Get it.
Jean-Philippe Leclair on rare French humility, Giroud's quiet ascent and hopes of World Cup retention
November 23, 2022 21:30 - 16 minutes - 14.8 MBJoe Molloy was joined by Jean-Philippe Leclair (L'Equipe) to discuss France's 4-1 defeat of Australia on Tuesday evening and how far the reigning world champions are likely to go this time out. Football in association with Sky
Why Iran's players chose silence, 'tone deaf' Carlos Queiroz | Jeré Longman
November 23, 2022 17:30 - 23 minutes - 21.2 MBJoe Molloy was joined by New York Times journalist Jeré Longman to discuss the Iranian players' anthem protest during Monday's World Cup clash with England. A straight forward gesture on the face of it, Jeré explored the shrouded complexities of everything from the team's presence at the tournament, to the possibilities of what might occur in the coming games against Wales and the United States of America. Football in association with Sky
Baby Spain make their World Cup bow | Graham Hunter
November 23, 2022 10:05 - 26 minutes - 12.2 MBThe Big Interview's Graham Hunter joins Ger and Shane on #OTBAM live from Qatar as a young Spanish side kick off their World Cup campaign against Costa Rica today. 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 OTB World Cup Brief | Mbappe outstanding, Argentina shock, Germany, Spain and Belgium enter the fray
November 23, 2022 06:50 - 9 minutes - 8.38 MBWelcome to the dedicated OTB World Cup Brief with John Duggan of OTB Sports. We bring you all the latest World Cup news from Qatar and details of the daily schedule. The OTB World Cup Brief is in partnership with Deliveroo. Delivering matchday meal deals throughout the World Cup. Deliveroo, Food. We Get it.
Packie Bonner: Kelleher v Bazunu, Kenny pressure, Italia 90
November 23, 2022 06:50 - 18 minutes - 8.71 MBPackie Bonner joined Shane Hannon to discuss Irish football, quality goalkeepers and look back at some Italia 90 memories. 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
MANCHESTER UNITED FOR SALE! Matt Slater explores what happens next
November 22, 2022 21:50 - 18 minutes - 16.8 MBWill O'Callaghan was joined by Matt Slater on Tuesday's Football Show where he shared his thoughts on reports that Manchester United could be up for sale. Furthermore, speaking to us live from Qatar Matt shared with us his World Cup experience so far, including Gianni Infantino's remarkable speech, and the One Love armband fiasco. Football in association with Sky
'Messi doesn't need to win World Cup to win Argentine hearts' | The Football Show
November 22, 2022 21:30 - 22 minutes - 20.8 MBWill O'Callaghan was joined by Marcela Mora y Araujo on Tuesday's Football Show. Marcela joined us live from Buenos Aires to discuss Argentina's shock 2-1 defeat to Saudi Arabia in the opening game of today's World Cup schedule. Football in association with Sky
Cristiano Ronaldo leaves Manchester United | Where will he end up next?
November 22, 2022 19:55 - 14 minutes - 13 MBWill O'Callaghan was joined by The Times' Charlotte Duncker to discuss Cristiano Ronaldo's departure from Manchester United. Football in association with Sky
FIFA are the villains here: Jonathan Wilson
November 22, 2022 09:50 - 27 minutes - 12.5 MBFootball writer Jonathan Wilson joins Ger and Shane on #OTBAM to give his thoughts on captains of European nations opting not to wear the One Love armband, plus his other observations from the first days of the World Cup. 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 B...
Kevin Kilbane Live in Qatar: armband failure, inside Brazil's hotel
November 22, 2022 09:50 - 22 minutes - 10.5 MBEx-Ireland World Cup star Kevin Kilbane joins Ger and Shane live from Qatar on #OTBAM as he gives his thoughts on the first few days of the 2022 World Cup. 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.48 | *That* Arsenal-United game, City's constant changes & Emma Byrne's TOTW!
November 22, 2022 09:16 - 45 minutes - 41.7 MBIreland internationals Karen Duggan and Emma Byrne are alongside Kathleen McNamee as ever on the pod. There's a full breakdown of the weekend's WSL action, Karen gives us the low-down on her new signing with Peamount (and her impending holiday) & with no Emma Carroll around, Emma Byrne picks up the mantle of 'Emma's Team of the Week'! **Make sure to listen to find out how you can win €1,000 for your local grassroots adult club!** Got a question for Kathleen, Karen & Emma? Email TheCOYGIGPod...
The OTB World Cup Brief | England win, Wales draw, Messi ready, France begin defence
November 22, 2022 07:00 - 8 minutes - 7.67 MBWelcome to the dedicated OTB World Cup Brief with John Duggan of OTB Sports. We bring you all the latest World Cup news from Qatar and details of the daily schedule. The OTB World Cup Brief is in partnership with Deliveroo. Delivering matchday meal deals throughout the World Cup. Deliveroo, Food. We Get it.
One Love fiasco, Infantino's cunning, UK media handling of Qatar | The Football Show
November 21, 2022 21:50 - 45 minutes - 41.7 MBJoe Molloy was joined by journalist Dion Fanning on Monday's Football Show. From the decision of players to abandon the One Love armbands after the threat of sanction by FIFA, to opening wins for England, the Netherlands and a well-earned draw for Wales, the lads discussed it all on this evening's Off The Ball. Football in association with Sky
'The Qatari rent a crowd was fooling nobody!' | One Love armband controversy | PAT NEVIN
November 21, 2022 19:30 - 16 minutes - 15.5 MBJoe Molloy was joined by former Chelsea and Everton winger Pat Nevin to discuss the opening game of the World Cup, England's performance against Iran and the controversy surrounding the One Love armbands. Football w/ @SkyIreland
One Love armbanned, World Cup opening match flat | David Sneyd
November 21, 2022 10:40 - 11 minutes - 5.5 MBThe42's David Sneyd joins Ger and Shane as #OTBAM looks back on the opening day of the World Cup, with not much happening on the pitch, but a hell of a lot happening off it... 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 | #Effortles...
Ireland: 3 player who impressed & disappointed | David Sneyd
November 21, 2022 10:35 - 23 minutes - 11 MBDavid Sneyd of The42 joins Ger and Shane on #OTBAM to run through which Ireland players shone - and which ones have been left in the dark - following international friendlies against Norway and Malta. 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 w...
The OTB World Cup Brief | Ecuador off to a winning start, England and Wales in action
November 21, 2022 05:54 - 4 minutes - 4.53 MBWelcome to the dedicated OTB World Cup Brief with Cathal Mullaney of OTB Sports. We will bring you all the latest World Cup news from Qatar and details of the daily schedule. The OTB World Cup Brief is in partnership with Deliveroo. Delivering matchday meal deals throughout the World Cup. Deliveroo, Food. We Get it.
2022 World Cup: Analysing the heavy-hitters and underdogs with Vinny Perth & Shane Keegan
November 20, 2022 16:00 - 45 minutes - 41.6 MBJohn Duggan was joined by the League Of Ireland-winning manager Vinny Perth and Cobh Ramblers boss Shane Keegan to preview the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Football in association with Sky
Surviving cancer | Celtic legacy | JOHN HARTSON
November 20, 2022 11:30 - 43 minutes - 40.1 MBCeltic and Wales legend John Hartson joined Joe Molloy at The Camden to discuss all things Celtic and Wales and all things he has had to overcome. In association with @Bud_Ireland. Always drink responsibly, Get the facts, visit http://drinkaware.ie
FOOTBALL SATURDAY - World Cup Preview | Ronaldo's petulance | Aviva set piece disasters
November 19, 2022 17:35 - 1 hour - 81.3 MBOTB's John Duggan was joined by Irish Independent football writer Dan McDonnell, broadcaster Johnny Ward and former Republic of Ireland international David Meyler to look at all the big stories in the world of football including their picks for the World Cup and if Cristiano Ronaldo has blown his chances. Football with thanks to @SkyIreland
THE SATURDAY PANEL - World Cup memories with Mark Lawrenson and Mark Kinsella
November 19, 2022 15:30 - 49 minutes - 45.4 MBFormer Republic of Ireland stars Mark Lawrenson and Mark Kinsella join John Duggan to look back on previous World Cup triumphs for Ireland and give their views ahead of tomorrow's kick off of this year's festival of football in Qatar. Brought to you with thanks to Carry Out, Ireland’s largest independent off licence.
'Ireland don't produce world class players' | Maradona's greatness | JOHN HARTSON & DAMIEN DELANEY
November 18, 2022 16:30 - 28 minutes - 26.3 MBFormer Wales international John Hartson & former Republic of Ireland player Damien Delaney joined Joe Molloy live at The Camden to preview the 2022 World Cup. In association with @Bud_Ireland. Always drink responsibly, Get the facts, visit http://drinkaware.ie
The OTB World Cup Brief
November 18, 2022 11:45 - 6 minutes - 5.64 MBWelcome to the dedicated OTB World Cup Brief with John Duggan of OTB Sports. We will bring you all the latest World Cup news from Qatar and details of the daily schedule. This first episode is a preview of the 2022 tournament which runs until Sunday December 18th. The OTB World Cup Brief is in partnership with Deliveroo. Delivering matchday meal deals throughout the World Cup. Deliveroo, Food. We Get it.
QATAR World Cup latest and predictions | Gavin Cooney
November 18, 2022 10:10 - 19 minutes - 8.75 MBGavin Cooney joined Shane in studio before he heads off to the World Cup Qatar, the lads discuss the latest developing stories ahead of the start of the World Cup and make some predictions. 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 Gillett...
Kevin Kilbane on Canada's World Cup hopes
November 18, 2022 10:10 - 21 minutes - 9.84 MBAdrian and Shane were joined by Kevin Kilbane to pre-view the World Cup and talk about Canada's chances. 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
BUMPER IRELAND REACTION | Stuey Byrne on conceding 'sloppy' goals & looking ahead to France | Players reactions
November 17, 2022 23:30 - 23 minutes - 21.8 MBNathan Murphy spoke to League of Ireland legend Stuey Byrne after Republic of Ireland went down 2-1 at home to Norway. They discuss the sloppy set-piece goals that Ireland conceded, as well as which players stood out, and what more can Stephen Kenny do to prepare for the challenge of France in March. Nathan also caught up with goal-scorer Alan Browne, forward Callum Robinson and defender Dara O'Shea after the match. Football on Off The Ball is sponsored by Sky Ireland
Mark Your Card: Football | Top Tips for a Winter World Cup!
November 17, 2022 13:00 - 15 minutes - 14.6 MBJohn Duggan is joined by Graham Gartland on this week's football edition of Mark Your Card. Mark Your Card Football is all in association with Betway. Get Ireland-customer exclusive free bets, boosts and superboosts on the Premier League and more. 18+, T&Cs apply. Bet the responsible way - visit Dunlewey.net.
Andy Mitten: Ronaldo not the best player anymore
November 17, 2022 10:00 - 23 minutes - 10.7 MBAndy Mitten joined Ger & Shane to react to Ronaldo's interview with Piers Morgan. 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
'England will struggle to replace Southgate', ideological differences divide fanbase | John Brewin
November 16, 2022 21:00 - 28 minutes - 25.8 MBJoe Molloy was joined by football writer John Brewin to discuss how England are looking as they head into the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Football in association with Sky
Brazil jersey under far-right control, can Neymar deliver on expectations? | Tim Vickery
November 16, 2022 20:00 - 25 minutes - 23.7 MBJoe Molloy was joined by football writer Tim Vickery to discuss the shape Brazil are in heading into the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Football in association with Sky
WORLD CUP PREVIEW: France's midfield issues | Spain leave out alpha Ramos | Conservative England? | THE FOOTBALL SHOW
November 16, 2022 19:30 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBFootball writer Gavin Cooney joined Joe on The Football Show to look ahead to the World Cup in Qatar. Football on OTB with Sky.
Messi is Argentina's 'last living legend', Argentina World Cup preview | Marcela Mora y Araujo
November 16, 2022 17:00 - 24 minutes - 22.1 MBFootball writer Marcela Mora y Araujo joined Joe Molloy to look ahead to the World Cup in Qatar, particularly how Lionel Messi and Argentina are shaping up as he heads into what could be his last chance to lift the greatest prize in football. Football with Sky.
Family, hardships, and elation | The making of an Irish international | JOHN EGAN
November 16, 2022 16:45 - 16 minutes - 15.5 MBRepublic of Ireland defender John Egan and his friends, family and the major influences in his life discuss what makes him the next-gen star of the national football side that he is. Carlsberg 0.0. The best tasting 0.0 beer in the World? Probably Always drink responsibly. Get the facts. Be drinkaware. Visit drinkaware.ie.
Ronaldo: greatest redemption stories of all time | Duncan McMath
November 16, 2022 10:20 - 21 minutes - 9.83 MBThe director of the Ronaldo documentary, O Fenômeno, Duncan McMath joined Ger Gilroy and Shane Hannon to talk about his new documentary chronicling the storied career of the Brazilian superstar. 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 G...
Clive Allen's England World Cup preview
November 16, 2022 10:20 - 16 minutes - 7.61 MBClive Allen joined Ger Gilroy and Shane Hannon to look ahead to England's chances in the World Cup. 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
Philippe Auclair: Lloris' LGBTQ+ attitude 'stinks', France in for 'nasty surprise' at World Cup?
November 15, 2022 20:00 - 23 minutes - 21.4 MBJoe Molloy was joined by football writer Philippe Auclair to discuss how well France are equipped going into the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Football in association with Sky
Ronaldo takes aim at Rooney | Ireland v Norway | The re-birth of Derry City | THE FOOTBALL SHOW
November 15, 2022 16:45 - 40 minutes - 37.6 MBDan McDonnell joined Joe Molloy on Tuesday's edition of The Football Show to discuss Ronaldo's interview with Piers Morgan, Ireland's friendly against Norway, Derry's FAI Cup success, and England's chances at the World Cup. ⚽️ on OTB with Sky.
Vera Pauw: World Cup hopes
November 15, 2022 10:30 - 16 minutes - 7.81 MBVera Pauw spoke to Shane Hannon following Ireland's 4-0 win over Morocco and to look back at a success 2022 for the Girls in Green! 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.47 | The ACL Episode - Prof. Joanne Parsons | Morocco in Marbella | COYGIG's big night out!
November 15, 2022 07:05 - 42 minutes - 39.3 MBWith an ever-growing prevalence of ACL injuries in women's football Kathleen, Karen & Emma are joined by Professor Joanne Parsons on this week's pod to break down her studies explaining just why women are systemically more susceptible and where changes can be made for the future. There's also a look at last night's 4-0 win against Morocco in Marbella and Kathleen gives us the low-down on The COYGIG Pod's big night out at The Digital Media Awards! **Make sure to listen to find out how you ca...
Cristiano Ronaldo sets up United exit with inflammatory interview | Mark Critchley
November 14, 2022 20:00 - 16 minutes - 14.9 MBJoe Molloy was joined by journalist Mark Critchley to discuss Cristiano Ronaldo's inflammatory interview about Manchester United, Erik ten Hag and more with Piers Morgan on Talk TV. Football in association with Sky
'Betrayed' Ronaldo, Pep trumped by Toney and who will win the World Cup? | Pat Nevin | The Football Show
November 14, 2022 18:25 - 50 minutes - 46.1 MBJoe Molloy was joined by Pat Nevin for a look at the final weekend of Premier League action ahead of the break for the World Cup. Football with thanks to Sky.
Daniel Harris: Ronaldo's a brat
November 14, 2022 10:10 - 15 minutes - 7.09 MBDaniel Harris reacts to Ronaldo's interview with Piers Morgan. 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
Alejandro Garnacho steals the show against Fulham and should start moving forward
November 13, 2022 20:00 - 14 minutes - 13.7 MBShane Keegan explains the talent of Alejandro Garnacho and what Manchester United should do with him.
Derry City outclass Shelbourne in the FAI Cup Final
November 13, 2022 18:50 - 12 minutes - 11 MBGraham Gartland speaks to Aisling O'Reilly in The Aviva Stadium after Derry City become FAI Cup champions.
Unai Emery is a major change from Steven Gerrard - Brighton desperately need a striker
November 13, 2022 18:10 - 10 minutes - 9.32 MBVinny Perth talks to Nathan Murphy after the duo watch Aston Villa beat Brighton in the Premier League.
FOOTBALL SATURDAY - Premier League action, alcohol in stadiums and FAI Cup build up
November 12, 2022 17:53 - 1 hour - 77.3 MBShane Hannon was joined by Irish Independent football writer Dan McDonnell and former Republic of Ireland international David Connolly to discuss the day's biggest football stories. Later, Dundalk club captain Brian Gartland joined the lads to discuss the FAI Cup final clash between Derry City and Shelbourne
Ray McManus - Sportsfile, Jack Charlton's arrival and capturing great Irish sports memories
November 12, 2022 17:40 - 47 minutes - 43.4 MBShane Hannon spoke with Sportsfile creator and Irish photography legend Ray McManus about his memories of shooting some of the most famous moments of Ireland's sporting history over the decades.
Newcastle v Chelsea, Wolves v Arsenal, Fulham v Manchester United | The last Premier League weekend ahead of the World Cup | The Football Kick-Off with Keith Treacy
November 11, 2022 13:15 - 36 minutes - 33.9 MBGer Gilroy and Phil Egan were joined by Keith Treacy for a look ahead to the final Premier League weekend ahead of the World Cup. The Football Kick-Off with thanks to Sky
Martin Lipton: Maguire World Cup call-up not a surprise
November 11, 2022 09:45 - 17 minutes - 8.04 MBMartin Lipton joins Adrian and Shane to discuss Gareth Southgate's squad for the World Cup. 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