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
Gary Rogers | Dundalk retirement, Stephen Kenny man-management and return to GAA
January 24, 2021 17:54 - 21 minutes - 1.28 KBDundalk FC legend Gary Rogers speaks to Joe Molloy following his retirement from football at the end of 2020.
OTB Football Saturday | LFC woes, Roy 10 years out, post-match interviews
January 23, 2021 17:13 - 1 hour - 5.42 KBFormer Irish international and Crystal Palace star Damien Delaney, journalist and broadcaster Johnny Ward, and the Irish Independent's Dan McDonnell joined John Duggan for OTB Football Saturday! We talked Liverpool's recent woes, the art of the post-match interview after James Maddison's open chat during the week, and Frank Lampard's future at Chelsea. We also assessed Stephen Kenny's midfield options at international level, with Jason Knight and Jayson Molumby both in-form at club level at...
Saturday Panel | Bohs v Shamrock Rovers rivalry - nostalgia and classic games
January 23, 2021 14:51 - 47 minutes - 2.75 KBIt's a huge rivalry in Dublin football, and there have been plenty of massive games over the years - and on today's Saturday Panel we reflected on Bohemians v Shamrock Rovers classics. What are your favourite memories and players from the two League of Ireland giants over the years? What other LOI rivalries come close to it? Former Bohs captain and manager Owen Heary, ex-Shamrock Rovers and Bohs star Tony Cousins (now the Rovers u17 head coach), and Derek Pender, who played for both clubs, jo...
Frank Lampard's future, Brendan Rodgers' pedigree and what's happened Liverpool?
January 22, 2021 14:21 - 31 minutes - 1.84 KBGer Gilroy and Enda Coll look ahead to all the FA Cup fixtures upcoming this weekend. We also look at the future of Frank Lampard at Chelsea, whether Brendan Rodgers would be a good fit and what is going wrong with Liverpool at the minute.
Liverpool Vs. Man Utd. with Graham O'Toole & Dave Moore
January 22, 2021 10:42 - 13 minutes - 816 BytesSpin 103.8's Graham O'Toole and Today FM's Dave Moore joined Friday's OTB AM to give their views on this weekend's FA Cup clash.
Liverpool's perfect sh*t storm, no fans hurting the team, Ole | Gareth Roberts, The Anfield Wrap
January 22, 2021 10:06 - 13 minutes - 792 BytesGareth Roberts from The Anfield Wrap joined OTB AM this morning to discuss Liverpool's recent struggles. #OTBAM is brought to you live daily from 7:30am, with thanks to Gillette. #MadeOfWhatMatters
Liverpool beaten by Burnley | Champions on the brink? | Klopp v Dyche | MUFC & MCFC two-horse race? | BRIAN KERR
January 22, 2021 00:23 - 13 minutes - 792 BytesLiverpool lost their 68 match unbeaten home record to Burnley - Brian Kerr was commentating on the match at Anfield and offers his thoughts. What can Jurgen Klopp do to stop the Reds' Premier League season going off the rails? Four games in a row now without a goal - is it time to move on one of Salah, Firmino or Mane at the end of the season. We look at what the home loss means for Manchester United and Manchester City, as well as Leicester and Spurs. @PaddyPower
JOHN GILES | Chelsea need to learn the basics | #MUFC Mentality issue | Was Wayne Rooney a 'great' player?
January 22, 2021 00:18 - 26 minutes - 1.55 KBJohn Giles joins Nathan Murphy to recap the week that was in the world of football. We chat about Wayne Rooney's legacy as a player; the stalemate between Manchester United and Liverpool, and what Frank Lampard is getting wrong at Chelsea. @Paddy Power
John Giles | Chelsea need to learn the basics | #MUFC Mentality issue | Was Wayne Rooney a 'great' player?
January 21, 2021 23:17 - 26 minutes - 1.55 KBJohn Giles joins Nathan Murphy to recap the week that was in the world of football. We chat about Wayne Rooney's legacy as a player; the stalemate between Manchester United and Liverpool, and what Frank Lampard is getting wrong at Chelsea. @Paddy Power
Unbeatable Livingston, defensive shambles and how far we've fallen
January 21, 2021 15:05 - 48 minutes - 2.86 KBAfter a week of chaos in Celtic, it was no wonder the performances on the field didn't live up to any expectations. Two draws in a row against Livingston seems like just another day for Neil Lennon and his side. Enda Coll, Juco James and Alan Morrison look at those two games, how bad the performances were and what went wrong.
Yves Jean-Bart Scandal and the cult of Robin Friday
January 21, 2021 15:00 - 49 minutes - 2.88 KBEnda Coll chats with Deputy News Editor of the Guardian Ed Aarons about Yves Jean-Bart and the reasons he has been banned for life from football. Author of 'Man Friday' Stuart Kane joins Enda to discuss the life and short-lived career of Robin Friday.
Killer Cavani, Pogba buzzing, Luke Shaw's revival | Daniel Harris talks Man United on OTB AM
January 21, 2021 09:01 - 18 minutes - 1.09 KBFootball writer Daniel Harris joined OTB AM to reflect on Man United's win away to Fulham. #OTBAM is brought to you live daily from 7:30am, with thanks to Gillette. #MadeOfWhatMatters
Pogba propels United back to the top, Frank's Chelsea in flux, Leeds' reality check | Damien Delaney & Adam Pope | THE FOOTBALL SHOW
January 21, 2021 00:31 - 45 minutes - 2.66 KBDamien Delaney & Adam Pope join Joe for Wednesday's edition of The Football Show. @PaddyPower
Spanish Salah transfer talk, Messi sees red | Graham Hunter
January 20, 2021 08:33 - 16 minutes - 971 BytesOTB AM caught up with Graham Hunter to talk Messi and more this morning. #OTBAM is brought to you live every morning with Gillette | #MadeOfWhatMatters
Leicester trounce listless Chelsea, Wayne Rooney's legacy, Irish players on the move, Phil Neville's tepid England tenure | THE FOOTBALL SHOW
January 19, 2021 22:09 - 47 minutes - 2.8 KBDan McDonnell & Suzy Wrack join Joe for Tuesday's edition of The Football Show. @PaddyPower
Haaland to Chelsea? | Luk-who's back | Cryptic Salah | Ing's level | Transfer news
January 19, 2021 10:56 - 12 minutes - 730 BytesNathan Murphy joined OTB AM to break down the latest football transfer news, reports and speculation. #OTBAM is the sports breakfast show from Off The Ball and live every morning from 7:30 am in association with Gillette. #MadeOfWhatMatters
Man City's title charge, transfer targets & Pep's plan for the club | Sam Lee on OTB AM
January 19, 2021 09:11 - 19 minutes - 1.12 KBThis morning OTB AM checked in with The Athletic's Sam Lee to talk all things Manchester City. OTB AM is live in association with Gillette, daily from 7:30 am | #MadeOfWhatMatters
Liverpool - Manchester United recriminations, Ozil's farewell, Zlatan's Italian job | Miguel Delaney, Mark Lawrenson & Paddy Agnew | THE FOOTBALL SHOW
January 18, 2021 22:29 - 1 hour - 3.56 KBMiguel Delaney, Mark Lawrenson & Paddy Agnew join Joe for Monday's edition of The Football Show. @PaddyPower
Andy Mitten: Man United vs Liverpool reaction | Tired Fernandes? | Happy Pogba
January 18, 2021 09:04 - 21 minutes - 1.24 KBAnd Mitten joined OTB AM to talk Man United after their draw at Anfield. OTB AM is live in association with Gillette, daily from 7:30 am | #MadeOfWhatMatters
Meyler | #LFC don't need to panic, 4 games don't change 4 seasons | Liverpool vs #MUFC reaction
January 18, 2021 08:39 - 19 minutes - 1.13 KBFormer-Ireland international David Meyler offers his thoughts on yesterday's top of the table clash at Anfield. OTB AM is live in association with Gillette | #MadeOfWhatMatters
OTB Football Saturday | Liverpool v United hate, Alan Kelly, players hugging
January 16, 2021 17:16 - 1 hour - 5.89 KBFormer Irish international captain David Meyler, broadcaster and journalist Johnny Ward, and the Irish Independent's Dan McDonnell joined John Duggan for OTB Football Saturday. We took a look ahead to tomorrow's huge top-of-the-table clash between Liverpool and Manchester United, and also discussed Alan Kelly's departure from the Republic of Ireland coaching team. @paddypower
JASON McATEER | Manchester United's 'false' position, Klopp's mindgames, red rivalry
January 15, 2021 17:33 - 20 minutes - 1.19 KBFormer Liverpool & Ireland player Jason McAteer joins Ger to preview this weekend's clash at Anfield. @PaddyPower
The penalty issue, XG underdogs and will it be another Red Monday?
January 15, 2021 15:27 - 37 minutes - 2.18 KBGer Gilroy and Enda Coll look ahead to all the Premier League fixtures coming up this weekend. Jason Murphy from Paddy Power takes us through the markets for all the games across the weekend.
Phil Thompson | Rating Man United, Liverpool need a signing, Henderson, retaining the PL
January 15, 2021 09:45 - 15 minutes - 931 BytesLiverpool Legend Phil Thompson joined OTB AM to look ahead to Sunday's top of the table clash between Liverpool and Manchester United. #OTBAM is live every morning from 7:30 am, with thanks to Gillette. #MadeOfWhatMatters
Manchester United face Anfield acid test | Brazilian takeover in Copa Libertadores | Ben Thornley & Tim Vickery
January 14, 2021 22:41 - 43 minutes - 2.56 KBFormer Manchester United player Ben Thornley joins Nathan to preview Sunday's top of the table tussle at Anfield. We also get the latest from South America w/ Tim Vickery. @PaddyPower
Ricardo Zamora | The Spanish Goalkeeper arrested and awarded by both sides
January 14, 2021 20:50 - 47 minutes - 2.77 KBEnda Coll chats with Dermot Corrigan about Ricardo Zamora; the legendary goalkeeper who played for Espanol, Barcelona and Real Madrid, and who was arrested and awarded by both sides during the Spanish Civil War.
The Dubai Trip, High-Stakes management and Risk vs Reward
January 14, 2021 14:48 - 57 minutes - 3.34 KBAnother crazy, and I mean crazy week when it comes to Celtic. Enda Coll, Juco James and Alan Morrison discuss the Dubai Trip and the fallout, the Hibs game and how well the make-shape team performed and how Celtic need to decide if the risk is worth the rewards.
Tottenham | Save us the 'mind games' Jose, no credible title challenge, Bale update | Martin Lipton
January 14, 2021 09:00 - 16 minutes - 976 BytesOTB AM checked in with Martin Lipton following Tottenham's 1-1 draw Fulham last night. #OTBAM is brought to you live every morning with Gillette | #MadeOfWhatMatters
What's amiss in the Ireland camp? Can Solskjaer deliver Manchester United the title? | Damien Delaney & David Sneyd | THE FOOTBALL SHOW
January 13, 2021 23:09 - 49 minutes - 2.9 KBDamien Delaney & David Sneyd join Joe for Wednesday's edition of The Football Show. @PaddyPower
'I'd still have sacked Ole...' | Pogba's comeback | OTB AM Man United reaction
January 13, 2021 14:03 - 29 minutes - 1.7 KBGer Gilroy and Eoin Sheahan reflect on Pogba's resurgence while Colm Boohig argues that despite his recent success, he believes that Solskjaer is still the wrong man for the Man United job. #OTBAM is brought to you live every morning with Gillette | #MadeOfWhatMatters
Andy Mitten | Calling out 'vicious' so-called Man Untied fans | Top of the league | Liverpool
January 13, 2021 12:18 - 21 minutes - 1.24 KBAndy Mitten joined OTB AM to react to Man United's win over Burnley, to look ahead to their trip to Anfield and to reflect Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's rocky road to the top of the PL table. #OTBAM is brought to you live every morning with Gillette | #MadeOfWhatMatters
Pogba fires Manchester United top of the table | Daryl Horgan on his return to the Ireland fold | THE FOOTBALL SHOW
January 12, 2021 23:59 - 1 hour - 3.91 KBDavid Meyler & Pat Nevin join Joe to keep across the midweek Premier League action. We also hear from Ireland international Daryl Horgan. @PaddyPower
De Bruyne's Messi tension | Man United to go top? | Kieran Tierney | Roy Keane | Transfers
January 12, 2021 14:11 - 11 minutes - 712 BytesHere is the latest football news and transfer chatted with Nathan Murphy joining Ger Gilroy and Eoin Sheahan on OTB AM. #OTBAM is brought to you live every morning with Gillette. #MadeOfWhatMatters
Denise O'Sullivan | Irish heartbreak, making it in the US, WSL experience | OTB AM
January 12, 2021 14:08 - 18 minutes - 1.05 KBThis morning Irish international Denise O'Sullivan joined us on OTB AM to reflect on Ireland's Euro-disappointment, her time with Brighton and life at Carolina Courage. #OTBAM is brought to you live every morning with Gillette. #MadeOfWhatMatters
Where Man United are lacking | Roy Keane's managerial future | Daniel Harris on OTB AM
January 12, 2021 14:03 - 23 minutes - 1.36 KBDaniel Harris joined OTB AM ahead of Man United's trip to Burnley which could see them climb to the top of the Premier League table. #OTBAM is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball, in association with Gillette | #MadeOfWhatMatters
Dissecting Damien Duff's departure | Celtic in disarray | United-Liverpool January sequel | THE FOOTBALL SHOW
January 11, 2021 22:47 - 49 minutes - 2.9 KBDaniel McDonnell & Robert Grieve join Joe for Monday's edition of The Football Show. @PaddyPower
Deal Or No Deal with Phil Egan | OTB Football
January 11, 2021 14:34 - 20 minutes - 1.2 KBPhil Egan joined Ger Gilroy and Eoin Sheahan on Monday's OTBAM for Deal Or No Deal. The lads discussed the circumstances that led to Damien Duff's departure from the Irish coaching set up. They also discussed rumours that Roy Keane may be eager to return to management in the future and where the Corkman would be best suited. Phil also discussed Declan Rice's future as the West Ham United man is again being linked with a cross London move to Chelsea. #OTBAM is live weekday mornings from 7:30 ...
Gary Breen talks Duff departure, FA Cup review, Manchester United's title hopes
January 11, 2021 12:57 - 26 minutes - 1.56 KBGary Breen joined Ger Gilroy and Eoin Sheahan on Monday's OTBAM to review a busy week of FA cup action. Breen also discussed Damien Duff's departure from the Ireland coaching team, how that would affect Stephen Kenny and the playing staff and where Duff might develop his coaching talents next. He also gave his thoughts on Manchester United's Premier League title prospects, Arsenal's decision to grant Arteta time, and how Ruben Dias has breathed life into Manchester City. Will the centre-back ...
OTB Football Saturday | Duff exit, FA Cup magic, Duffy's Celtic issues, Mick McCarthy
January 09, 2021 17:38 - 1 hour - 5.81 KBFormer Republic of Ireland striker Stephen Elliott, the Irish Independent's Dan McDonnell, and broadcaster and journalist Johnny Ward joined John Duggan for OTB Football Saturday. We discussed the magic of the FA Cup, or has it been lost? We also talked Jack Byrne's move to APOEL Nicosia and Mick McCarthy's exit, Damien Duff's ROI departure, as well as Liverpool's win last night, and Shane Duffy's tough time so far at Celtic. @paddypower
MELISSA REDDY | Liverpool's centre back conundrum | Villa Covid concerns
January 08, 2021 17:04 - 23 minutes - 1.35 KBThe Independent's Senior Football Correspondent Melissa Reddy joins Ger ahead of Liverpool's return to Villa Park this evening. @PaddyPower
FA Cup Special, Playing the kids and Genuine Cup teams
January 08, 2021 14:21 - 33 minutes - 1.94 KBEnda Coll and Ger Gilroy look ahead to the weekend's FA Cup action on the pitch. Emmet O'Keefe from Paddy Power talks us through the markets.
Deal or No Deal | Salah to Real, Van de Beek, MUFC rumours | OTB AM
January 08, 2021 12:27 - 17 minutes - 1.02 KBNathan Murphy joined Adrian and Eoin on Friday's OTB AM to talk transfer gossip on Deal or No Deal - including Salah, Man United and plenty more! #OTBAM is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball, in association with Gillette | #MadeOfWhatMatters
Caoimhe O'Neill | LFC defence woes, transfers, Klopp on MUFC | OTB AM
January 08, 2021 12:17 - 20 minutes - 1.22 KBCaoimhe O'Neill, sportswriter with The Athletic, joined Adrian and Eoin on OTB AM to talk all things Liverpool - their defensive crisis, Klopp's Man United comments, and transfer talk. #OTBAM is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball, in association with Gillette | #MadeOfWhatMatters
The History of Football in Russia | Irish influence, Gulags, Stalin and the 'people's club'
January 07, 2021 21:09 - 56 minutes - 3.28 KBEnda Coll chats with Alan Moore, sports journalist based in Moscow about the history of Russian football, where the clubs come from and the Irish influence in the country.
Pep in City's step, Luxurious Leeds and Diet-Manchester United
January 07, 2021 19:07 - 48 minutes - 2.85 KBNathan Murphy is joined on the line by former Manchester United, Leeds and Ireland player John Giles as we look back on all the Premier League action from across the week, the Carabao Cup semi-finals and where each side are at the midpoint of the season.
The Derby Loss, Moments of Madness and what next
January 07, 2021 17:33 - 57 minutes - 3.39 KBRangers went nineteen points ahead of Celtic with the derby win last week but how bad was the performance? What were the key moments, and what happens now? Enda Coll, Juco James and Alan Morrison kick off the year in style with a breakdown of the game and the future of the club.
Andy Mitten: Bruno's dip | Roy Keane back at Man United | CB solutions | Transfer outlook | OTBAM
January 07, 2021 14:14 - 19 minutes - 1.16 KBAndy Mitten joined OTB AM this morning to react to Manchester United's League Cup defeat. #OTBAM is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball, in association with Gillette |
Assured Man City see-off Man United | Poch's PSG pursuit | Renewed Covid concerns | Miguel Delaney, Philippe Auclair & Kevin Doyle | THE FOOTBALL SHOW
January 06, 2021 23:22 - 57 minutes - 3.35 KBMiguel Delaney, Philippe Auclair & Kevin Doyle join Joe for this evening's Football Show. @PaddyPower
Daniel Harris | Klopp's Man United shots show weakness | Liverpool peaked 2 years ago | #OTBAM
January 06, 2021 14:24 - 25 minutes - 1.5 KBOTB AM checked in with Daniel Harris ahead of tonight's Manchester derby and amid a brewing war of words between the Man United and Liverpool bosses. In association with Gillette | #MadeOfWhatMatters
Deals | Mick McCarthy SACKED | Gerrard to Liverpool | Grealish Man United | Shane Duffy
January 06, 2021 14:18 - 22 minutes - 1.29 KBHere's your daily breakdown of the latest football news and gossip from OTB AM with Stephen Doyle. In association with Gillette | #MadeOfWhatMatters