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Welcome 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

John Giles | Harry Kane hampered by Jack Grealish? | Billy Gilmour the new Modric? | Euro 2020 groups

June 24, 2021 23:12 - 40 minutes - 2.38 KB

John Giles joins Nathan Murphy for the Euro 2020 roundup of the group stages, as we know our last 16. We look at whether Harry Kane is hampered by Jack Grealish; which of Bukayo Saka, Raheem Sterling, Jadon Sancho or Phil Foden might come in; and why Billy Gilmour is reminiscent of Croatia's Luka Modric. @PaddyPower

CHRIS WADDLE | Are England on the right track? | #Euro2020

June 24, 2021 19:37 - 26 minutes - 1.55 KB

Former England international Chris Waddle joined Nathan Murphy to discuss the Three Lions' progress after the completion of the group stage. @PaddyPower | #SaveOurGame

THE EURO 2020 SHOW | EP 11 | Rainbow Flag, UEFA messing up, England Germany build up

June 24, 2021 12:40 - 58 minutes - 3.41 KB

Shane Hannon & Joe Molloy joined by former Chelsea/Everton and Scotland star Pat Nevin UEFA and the Rainbow flag issue Are Joe and Pat looking forward to the England Germany build up Paul Pogba for France compared to Paul Pogba Man United Pat on Billy Gilmour and Scotland at #EURO2020 Pat's thoughts on Lloris's challenge that led to Portugal's first penalty Is Southgate going to change system for the Germany game Pat's Last 16 predictions and so much more! #SaveOurGame | @PaddyPower

Philippe Auclair: France building nicely | Goretzka shows the way | Germany-England hype

June 24, 2021 11:58

French football journalist Philippe Auclair joined the lads on Thursday's OTB AM to look back at last night's Euro 2020 action. OTB AM is in association with @Gillette UK | #BestFaceForward

Ireland's underage leagues | Are we getting the best out of our talent?

June 24, 2021 11:35 - 50 minutes - 2.97 KB

This week's show is a panel discussion with Derry City technical director and former Celtic footballer Paddy McCourt will be with me, along with Shamrock Rovers academy director Shane Robinson and League of Ireland Academy development manager Will Clarke as we chat through the underage leagues in Ireland.

WILD finale to Euro 2020 Group Stages - who's ready for England vs Germany? | THE FOOTBALL SHOW

June 23, 2021 23:07 - 45 minutes - 2.68 KB

Damien Delaney & Dan McDonnell join Joe for Wednesday's Football Show. @Paddy Power

THE EURO 2020 SHOW | EP10 | Jack Byrne, The Socttish Modric, Weight of expectation

June 23, 2021 12:26 - 57 minutes - 3.37 KB

Shane Hannon & Nathan Murphy joined by Apoel FC and Ireland midfielder Jack Byrne on today's show Older players flourishing in big tournaments Billy Gilmour and his talent Players having to deal with Covid England's ball retention an issue for them Sledging in football Negative talk around teams from outside and how the camp deals with it To stick or not stick with Morata up front for Spain Jack's thoughts on the Eriksen situation and how it was dealt with by UEFA Life in Cyprus and so much...

Chris Stark: Why are England fans so negative? | Working with Peter Crouch | EURO 2020 hype

June 23, 2021 12:18

Chris Stark of That Peter Crouch Podcast joined the lads on Wednesday's OTB AM to talk all things England. OTB AM is in association with @Gillette UK | #BestFaceForward

SONNY PIKE | The greatest footballer that never was | The Football Show

June 22, 2021 21:10 - 41 minutes - 2.46 KB

Teenage football sensation Sonny Pike joins Joe Molloy to discuss his life growing up in the spotlight and his new book. #SaveOurGame | @PaddyPower

KEVIN CAMPBELL | England’s final group game at #Euro2020

June 22, 2021 20:09 - 19 minutes - 1.14 KB

Former English footballer Kevin Campbell joins Joe Molloy ahead of England's final Euro 2020 group game against the Czech Republic tonight. #SaveOurGame | @PaddyPower

THE 2020 EURO SHOW | EP9 | Group stage excitement, Harry Kane's form, Southgate selection issues

June 22, 2021 12:53 - 53 minutes - 3.12 KB

Shane Hannon & Phil Egan joined by football writer Daniel Harris The excitement of group stage matches How far can the Dutch go Can Scotland advance Southgate holding England back from full potential What does Kane need to change Sancho a must start Fernandes not shining and so much more! #EURO2020 #SaveOurGame | @PaddyPower

Denmark overjoyed and ready to KO Wales | Moving on from Eriksen trauma | Johnny Kokborg

June 22, 2021 12:11 - 13 minutes - 797 Bytes

Journalist Johnny Kokborg on seeing Denmark out Russia to the sword and the outpouring of joy seen on the streets of Copenhagen last night. OTB AM is in association with @Gillette UK | #BestFaceForward

Kane's going NOWHERE (for now) | Southgate selection headaches | Martin Lipton

June 22, 2021 12:03 - 20 minutes - 1.18 KB

Football writer Martin Lipton joined OTB AM this morning to talk all things Spurs and England as Man City are reported to have tabled a £100m for Harry Kane. OTB AM is in association with @Gillette UK | #BestFaceForward

Radio Muller, learning from mistakes and England's underperforming undroppables

June 21, 2021 22:22 - 50 minutes - 2.96 KB

Joe chats with Rob Daly about Germany's turnaround at Euro 2020, why Muller has played a key role and John Brewin chats England's repeating mistakes of the past.

The Euro 2020 Show | Ep. 8 | England vs. Scotland, Wales qualify & Billy Gilmour tests positive

June 21, 2021 12:17 - 58 minutes - 3.41 KB

Shane Hannon and Adrian Barry are joined by former Ireland international Damien Delaney for Ep. 8 of the Euro 2020 Show! @PaddyPower | #SaveOurGame

Andy Mitten's Euro 2020 - France Pogba vs Man United Pogba | Spain's struggle

June 21, 2021 09:31 - 18 minutes - 1.06 KB

Andy Mitten joined OTB AM live from Amsterdam this morning to reflect on Euro 2020 to date. Live with Gillette | #BestFaceForward

How Italy and Mancini clicked | What this tournament means to fans | James Horncastle OTB AM

June 21, 2021 08:50 - 12 minutes - 779 Bytes

James Horncastle from The Athletic joined OTB AM to talk all things Italy on this Monday morning. Live with Gillette | #BestFaceForward

England debate, serving Ronaldo, beautiful Italy, French fear | Performance Rankings

June 21, 2021 08:45 - 28 minutes - 1.68 KB

OTB AM's Performance Rankings with Gillette reflect on the weekend's Euro 2020 action. Live with Gillette | #BestFaceForward

Mark Lawrenson and Philip Quinn | International football's pull, and England playing with the handbrake

June 20, 2021 18:22 - 48 minutes - 2.81 KB

John Duggan is joined by former Republic of Ireland international Mark Lawrenson and Irish Daily Mail football correspondent Philip Quinn to chat through the latest from Euro 2020, and why it's proof of the lure the international football still has. @paddypower #SaveOurGame

OTB Football Saturday | England-Scotland reaction, live updates from Hungary vs. France & LOI

June 19, 2021 18:06 - 1 hour - 5.47 KB

John Duggan is joined by David Meyler, Johnny Ward & Shane Keegan for the OTB Football Saturday as they breakdown England and Scotland’s nil all draw last night and also keep you up to date on Hungary vs. Scotland in today’s 2pm kick-off. @PaddyPower | #SaveOurGame 

Miguel Delaney | England vs. Scotland preview, Spurs and Euro 2020 so far!

June 18, 2021 16:12 - 20 minutes - 1.21 KB

Football journalist Miguel Delaney joins Richie McCormack to catch up all the latest Euros gossip in the lead up to England and Scotland’s clash this evening. @PaddyPower | #SaveOurGame

THE EURO 2020 SHOW | EP7 | Eamon Dunphy, UEFA problems, English cockiness

June 18, 2021 12:29 - 1 hour - 3.52 KB

Shane Hannon & Enda Coll joined by broadcaster/journalist and ex-Ireland international Eamon Dunphy on today's show Italy the standout team so far Marketing flaws with UEFA How the Eriksen situation was handled Issues of travelling back and forth in this tournament The joy of seeing fans again England v Scotland Southgate selection choices England potential for getting cocky Is Eamon a fan of Paul Pogba? and so much more! #EURO2020 #SaveOurGame | @PaddyPower

Netherlands and Belgium safely through | Craig Brown on Scotland vs England | Mesmeric Italians | THE FOOTBALL SHOW

June 17, 2021 22:19 - 45 minutes - 2.67 KB

Legendary Scotland manager Craig Brown & Italian football journalist Nicky Bandini join us for this evening's Football Show. @Paddy Power

Save Tolka Park and Perth returns to Dundalk

June 17, 2021 17:11 - 48 minutes - 2.83 KB

Enda chats with John Mernock from the Save Tolka Park campaign about the movement and why we should save one of Dublin's crown jewels. Johnny Ward discusses the dramatic return of Vinny Perth to Dundalk.

THE EURO 2020 SHOW | EP 6 | Italian love, Mancini's togetherness, Ramsey shining for Wales

June 17, 2021 12:32 - 56 minutes - 3.31 KB

Shane Hannon & Phil Egan joined by news and sports reporter Paddy Agnew Impressive Italians and enjoying Euro 2020 Impact of Covid-19 helping Italians bond more What has changed with Italy from failing to make the 2018 World Cup The wait to see Italy play a big team and know where they are at under Mancini Italy blooding new players and having no fear The connection between the Italian team and Italian fans Will Verratti get back in the starting 11 Mancini's future in club football Italian v...

Euro 2020 | Italy and Spain similarities, Scotland hopes | Graham Hunter

June 17, 2021 11:02 - 19 minutes - 1.16 KB

Football journalist, Graham Hunter joined Ger Gilroy and Eoin Sheahan on Thursday's OTBAM to discuss the latest news from the Spain camp as they prepare for Saturday's game with Poland. Hunter discussed Gerard Moreno and whether the in-form Villareal striker should start in Seville and whether he should partner Alvaro Morata or replace the Juventus man in Luis Enrique's starting lineup. He reflected on Italy's brilliant start to the tournament, contrasted Mancini's men with their Spanish coun...

Italy's style and substance, France the tournament masters, Wales' Turkey shoot | Damien Delaney | THE FOOTBALL SHOW

June 16, 2021 23:27 - 48 minutes - 2.82 KB

Damien Delaney joins Joe for Wednesday's edition of The Football Show. @PaddyPower

'United clip Pogba's wings' | France - A divided society | Pavard KO | L'Equipe player ratings

June 16, 2021 13:22

Jean-Philippe Leclaire of L'Equipe joined the lads on Wednesday's OTB AM to discuss France's 1-0 defeat of Germany last night. #OTBAM is live every morning from 7:30am with thanks to Gillette. #MadeOfWhatMatters

'Wales have to beat Turkey' | John Hartson heaps pressure on must-win clash | OTB AM

June 16, 2021 12:35

Former Wales international John Hartson joined us to preview this evening's game against Turkey. #OTBAM is live every morning from 7:30am with thanks to Gillette. #MadeOfWhatMatters

THE EURO 2020 SHOW | EP5 | French show power, Ronaldo makes history, Danny Gabbidon on Wales

June 16, 2021 12:32 - 51 minutes - 3.04 KB

Shane Hannon and John Duggan joined by former Wales defender Danny Gabbidon French win over Germany Pogba performances in blue compared to red Ronaldo and Portugal up and running Can Wales repeat their 2016 Euro campaign The need for the team to adapt around Bale Kieffer Moore one of the first names on the team sheet Robert Page and the work he's done Danny on his club career and former teammate Damien Delaney and so much more! #EURO2020 #SaveOurGame | @PaddyPower

The Football Show | Southgate and Scotland | Alyson Rudd & Pat Nevin

June 15, 2021 22:12 - 46 minutes - 2.73 KB

Alyson Rudd of The Times joins Joe Molloy to discuss Gareth Southgate and how his tournament is going with England. Later Pat Nevin will join to talk about Scotland’s 2-0 loss last night and what value remains for them in the tournament? @PaddyPower | #SaveOurGame

Philippe Auclair | France vs. Germany preview | Euro 2020

June 15, 2021 20:23 - 17 minutes - 1.05 KB

Football journalist Philippe Auclair joins Joe Molloy to preview France vs. Germany in tonight’s Euro 2020 group F clash. @PaddyPower | #SaveOurGame 

Mbappe's in awe of Benzema | Overplaying French tension | Euro 2020 with Julien Laurens

June 15, 2021 13:36 - 16 minutes - 965 Bytes

Julien Laurens looks ahead to France kicking off their Euro 2020 campaign. #OTBAM is live every morning from 7:30am with thanks to Gillette. #MadeOfWhatMatters

THE EURO 2020 SHOW | EP4 | Scotland left feeling Schick, Joachim Low reputation, Group of death

June 15, 2021 12:19 - 48 minutes - 2.86 KB

Shane Hannon & Stephen Doyle joined by German footballer writer Uli Hesse Reaction to Czech Republic's win over Scotland Morata's struggles upfront What sort of form are Germany in coming into the Euros German thoughts on Joachim Low's time in charge of Germany French high expectations of winning and so much more! #SaveOurGame | @PaddyPower

Dropping Ronaldo? | Sancho to Man United | Grealish and England | Daniel Harris

June 15, 2021 08:40 - 23 minutes - 1.38 KB

Football writer Daniel Harris share his thoughts on Euro 2020 so far and Man United's summer options. #OTBAM is live every morning from 7:30am with thanks to Gillette. #MadeOfWhatMatters

Christian Eriksen fallout | Mature England | Stale Spain snuffed out | THE FOOTBALL SHOW

June 14, 2021 22:39 - 45 minutes - 2.68 KB

Dan McDonnell joins Joe & Nathan for this Monday's edition of The Football Show. @PaddyPower

'I worried when I saw no siren' | Eriksen emergency fallout and what's next

June 14, 2021 13:29 - 12 minutes - 764 Bytes

Danish journalist Johnny Kokborg joined OTB AM to discuss Christian Eriksen's collapse during Denmark's opening Euro 2020 tie.

THE EURO 2020 SHOW | EP3 | John Aldridge & Tony Cascarino | Eriksen, England's chances hang on Kane, Liverpool like Italians

June 14, 2021 12:36 - 47 minutes - 2.8 KB

Shane Hannon and Eoin Sheahan are joined by former Ireland internationals John Aldridge and Tony Cascarino Thoughts on Eriksen and how the situation was handled England - The need to keep Kane further up field and should Grealish be starting Italy - Playing with aggression, Pressing like Liverpool and a real danger to other teams Netherlands - Defensive struggles Scotland - Reminding Tony of the Irish team he played with and so much more! #EURO2020 #SaveOurGame | @PaddyPower

England impress, Jack Grealish and Euro 2020, Italy love | David Meyler

June 14, 2021 12:30 - 20 minutes - 1.17 KB

David Meyler joined this morning's OTB AM to reflect on the first weekend of action at #Euro2020 | #England #Football #OTBAM is live every morning from 7:30am with thanks to Gillette. #MadeOfWhatMatters

'People were hugging each other, people were crying' | Philip O'Connor live from Copenhagen

June 13, 2021 19:04 - 44 minutes - 2.58 KB

Joe Molloy is joined by Irish journalist Philip O'Connor who was reporting live at the stadium in Copenhagen yesterday where Christian Eriksen collapsed during Denmark's Euro 2020 game with Finland. We are also joined by former Ireland defender Mark Lawrenson, who was watching England's win against Croatia at Wembley. @paddypower

Football Saturday | Irish optimism, Euro 2020 support, Fans back in the LOI

June 12, 2021 17:22 - 1 hour - 5.34 KB

John Duggan joined by Dan McDonnell of the Irish Independent, Sports journalist Johnny Ward and former Ireland striker Stephen Elliott as they discuss about Ireland's draw against Hungary, Euro 2020 and much more! @Paddy Power

THE EURO 2020 SHOW | EP 2 | Clive Allen & Paddy Power

June 11, 2021 12:17 - 49 minutes - 2.91 KB

Shane Hannon and Enda Coll joined by former English international Clive Allen & Mr.Paddy Power himself Does Southgate know his best 11 Clive's hopes of where England will finish in their group Who will be in the running for top scorer Can anyone stop the French Who will be the surprise packages in this year's tournament #SaveOurGame | @PaddyPower

Group F cheat sheet: Don't call it the Group of Death | France vs Portugal vs Germany vs Hungary

June 11, 2021 09:48 - 27 minutes - 1.6 KB

Here's the final OTB AM cheat sheet ahead of the kickoff of OTB AM. #OTBAM is in association with @Gillette UK | #MadeOfWhatMatters

Booing England | Southgate's caution & darker side | Martin Lipton

June 11, 2021 09:18 - 20 minutes - 1.22 KB

Football writer Martin Lipton joined us to talk England this morning on OTB AM. #OTBAM is in association with @Gillette UK | #MadeOfWhatMatters

Stephen Kenny contract conundrum? Ireland's future stars, England's Euro 2020 prospects | DAN McDONNELL

June 10, 2021 23:16 - 30 minutes - 1.8 KB

Nathan Murphy is joined on Thursday night's Football Show by Irish Independent soccer correspondent Daniel McDonnell, as we look back on Ireland's encouraging performance against Hungary, and get ready for the start of Euro 2020 tomorrow. @paddypower #SaveOurGame

JOHN GILES | What have we learned about Stephen Kenny's Ireland? | Euro 2020 preview

June 10, 2021 22:58 - 20 minutes - 1.23 KB

Nathan Murphy is joined by John Giles as usual on a Thursday night, as we look back at the Republic of Ireland's recent games against Andorra and Hungary, and we also get his thoughts on how England are likely to fare at Euro 2020, which gets underway tomorrow. Football with @paddypower #SaveOurGame

THE EURO 2020 SHOW | Tournament Preview with Damien Delaney

June 10, 2021 12:17 - 55 minutes - 3.24 KB

For the first Euro 2020 Show Shane Hannon and Will O'Callaghan are joined by former Irish international Damien Delaney as they preview the start of Euro 2020. #SaveOurGame | @PaddyPower

'Italy want their seat at the top table back' | Paddy Agnew on the Euro 2020 dark horses

June 10, 2021 08:47 - 21 minutes - 1.26 KB

Here's football writer Paddy Agnew on Italy's Euro 2020 prospects, speaking to OTB AM. Live with Gillette | #MadeOfWhatMatters

Football Saturday | Kenny's first win, What to do with Parrott, Euro 2020 previewing

June 05, 2021 17:24 - 1 hour - 5.29 KB

John Duggan joined by Dan McDonnell of the Irish Independent and former Dundalk manager Shane Keegan as they react to Ireland's 4-1 win over Andorra, a look ahead to Tuesday's game against Hungary and assessments on the teams ahead of Euro 2020   @PaddyPower

Optimism or concern? | Matt Holland reacts to Ireland vs Andorra

June 04, 2021 21:40 - 20 minutes - 1.19 KB

Irish midfielder Matt Holland reacts to Ireland's win in Andorra. OTB AM with Gillette #MadeOfWhatMatters Catch up on the latest sports stories on Monday morning with OTB AM. OTB AM is the sports breakfast show from Off The Ball – live weekday mornings from 7:30-10:00 am across the OTB channels. You can subscribe to the OTB AM podcast wherever you get your podcasts across the OTB Podcast Network. via iTunes via ">Spotify via GoLoud