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THE LOI WRAP-UP: St Pats top table, Derry sink further & Rovers continue slow start | OFF THE BALL

8 mins; April 04, 2026

WOTS | Ep.45 | 'The Pressure of Penalties' | Sports Psychologists v Ex-Pro | OTB

53 mins; April 02, 2026

FOOTBALL DAILY: Ireland look to add to their striking depth, the shifting public mood around the national side, and how Andy Reid is trying to improve Irish football

16 mins; April 02, 2026

ANDY REID: ’This course only BENEFITS the LOI clubs too!’ | INSIDE a new elite TY football course… | OFF THE BALL BREAKFAST

13 mins; April 02, 2026

THE LOI POD: ‘There is just no balance…’ | The LOI is back with a huge double-header of games

87 hours 51 mins; April 01, 2026

The end of a chapter but the dawn of a new exciting era | Coleman's influence | Irish identity | THE GREEN SCENE

54 mins; April 01, 2026

Jerseys, Kits & Famous Players: Remembering our favourite football jerseys | OFF THE BALL

10 mins; April 01, 2026

The COYGIG Pod Ep. 174 | Carla Ward preps for a big international window | City cement their title hopes

48 mins; April 01, 2026

FOOTBALL DAILY: 'This chapter is closed... ' | The tin hat on Ireland's World Cup campaign | 'Milwaukee Messi' downs Italy

16 mins; April 01, 2026

FOOTBALL DAILY: Ireland prepare for the clash that nobody wanted with North Macedonia | And why Ireland can't be a possession-based team

17 mins; March 31, 2026

CARLA WARD | Denise O'Sullivan returns | Aoibhe Brennan gets first call up! | WNT squad ahead of WCQs vs Poland

6 mins; March 30, 2026

FOOTBALL DAILY: 'They travelled just to be amongst people... ' | Irish fans on the roads less taken | Brady joins the list of absentees | Ward names squad

15 mins; March 30, 2026

FOOTBALL DAILY: Utter devastation in Prague as Ireland's World Cup dream ends

13 mins; March 27, 2026

THE GREEN SCENE | The morning after… | Irish heartbreak in Prague

76 hours 43 mins; March 27, 2026

Irish Football reacts to penalties heartbreak | World Cup dream is over | OFF THE BALL BREAKFAST

68 hours 32 mins; March 27, 2026

IRELAND V CZECHIA W/ NICKY BYRNE | Off The Ball Breakfast

13 mins; March 26, 2026

FOOTBALL DAILY: ' Fortuna' favours the brave, Ireland ready for a huge night in Prague to keep their World Cup dreams alive

18 mins; March 26, 2026

THE McGLINCHEYS: 'You're born into it!' | Three generations of travelling support

10 mins; March 25, 2026

FOOTBALL DAILY: Touchdown in Prague, Coleman and Hallgrimsson rally the troops, and Vale’s ready to be called upon

14 mins; March 25, 2026

The Green Scene: Matthew's pilgrimage to Prague | "The excitement is palpable" | LIVE from Prague (and wherever Matthew is)

34 mins; March 25, 2026

PRAGUE PAPER REVIEW | With Czech-based Irish journalist Ian Willoughby | Eoin Sheahan & Stuey Byrne | Off The Ball

23 mins; March 25, 2026

GLENN WHELAN: 'Seamus is a leader of men!' | What do Ireland need to do win in Prague? | Ireland-Czechia preview | Duff and Andrews inspiration | Next-gen LOI

29 mins; March 25, 2026

The COYGIG Pod Ep. 173 | What makes a modern manager? | Sensational Shaw

52 mins; March 24, 2026

FOOTBALL DAILY: 'A quiet confidence in the group growing together... ' | Ireland on the cusp of something special as thousands of fans begin their influx on Prague

13 mins; March 24, 2026

FOOTBALL DAILY: Irish Rs are smiling, O'Shea on fitness concerns and OTB in Prague

12 mins; March 23, 2026

"Spurs were a bit of a shambles all round" | Brian Kerr | The Sunday Kickback: Spurs v Forest

14 mins; March 22, 2026

UNLOCKED - THE SUNDAY PAPER REVIEW | Are Ireland prepared for penalties? | OFF THE BALL

18 mins; March 22, 2026

‘We’ll take the draw and get out of here!’ | Dundalk draw with Bohs | ALAN REYNOLDS & CIARAN KILDUFF

9 mins; March 20, 2026

LOI LATE NIGHT: ‘Where do you go from there?’ | A few allegedly’s on tonight’s show

60 hours 40 mins; March 20, 2026

Final One Standing: "Spurs vs Forest could go either way" | Will Man United win away? | Carabao Cup Final

30 mins; March 20, 2026

FOOTBALL DAILY: Heimir's call for cool heads, Parrott's night in Prague, and Bohs and Dundalk clash at Dalymount Park

15 mins; March 20, 2026

Final One Standing “They are expected to win this Premier League!” | Can Arsenal win the quadruple?

24 mins; March 20, 2026

DAVID HANNIGAN: ‘I don’t think we’ll ever know the real Roy Keane’ | We need to talk about Roy

32 mins; March 19, 2026

Heimir signs for 2028, the men of Prague are named, but no room for McGoldrick | THE GREEN SCENE

52 mins; March 19, 2026

FOOTBALL DAILY: Hallgrimsson announces squad, Liverpool progress while Newcastle & Spurs crash out, Gary Neville on United & Europa League action

15 mins; March 19, 2026

32 mins; March 19, 2026

HEIMIR HALLGRÍMSSON: “This will be the biggest game a lot of these players have played in an Ireland shirt” | Ireland vs Czechia

5 mins; March 19, 2026

GARY NEVILLE: Roy Keane’s magic, Carrick as MUFC boss & a venture into politics? | OFF THE BALL BREAKFAST

20 mins; March 19, 2026

THE LOI POD: ‘I think the league is there to be won… ‘ | Can Bohs break the Rovers stranglehold? | Have Derry turned a corner? | Shels injury woe

50 mins; March 18, 2026

The COYGIG Pod Ep. 172 | LOIW returns with big results | Chelsea find their groove

34 mins; March 18, 2026

FOOTBALL DAILY: Senegal stripped of AFCON, City & Chelsea out of UCL, Eze's super strike & Parrott to Milan? | OFF THE BALL

11 mins; March 18, 2026

FOOTBALL DAILY: Bumper Monday night of LOI action, United's UCL push improves as Liverpool and Villa falter, and Madrid receive welcome injury boost

12 mins; March 16, 2026

‘That man again… Richarlison!’ | Liverpool 1-1 Tottenham | The Sunday Kickback | OFF THE BALL

7 mins; March 15, 2026

‘Bruno Fernandes took over that game!’ | Man Utd 3-1 Aston Villa | The Sunday Kickback | OFF THE BALL

15 mins; March 15, 2026

ST PAT’S THRASH DROGHEDA: ‘Our feet are firmly on the ground!’ | STEPHEN KENNY & KEVIN DOHERTY

10 mins; March 13, 2026

LOI LATE NIGHT: ‘Nobody’s going to steamroll Galway this season!’ | James McClean under fire | Shels’ injury crisis

56 mins; March 13, 2026

FOS “It looks like one way traffic!” | Will City and Arsenal both win? | is this a top 4 decider

25 mins; March 13, 2026

FOOTBALL DAILY: 'I would reconsider it... ' McGoldrick on a potential Ireland recall | Can Bohs and Pats maintain their good form? | Liverpool injury boost

19 mins; March 13, 2026

FOS "It's as bad as I've seen" | The market for a new Spurs manager | Does Everton have a chance?

33 mins; March 13, 2026

'We have the first-season-syndrome out of the way' | Waterford look to build on last year | South-east derby up first | Gary Hunt and Maeve Williams

11 mins; March 12, 2026

'We have made some great additions to the team' | Wexford lay out their ambitions ahead of the season | Jess Lawton and Ciara Rossiter

10 mins; March 12, 2026

PHIL TRILL: 'We are coming of age now... ' | Galway's new era | Challenging for the title

9 mins; March 12, 2026

STEPHEN KENNY & BARRY BAGGLEY: “Bohs away and Rovers away, glad to get them out of the way” | Could McGoldrick get a recall for Ireland?

22 mins; March 12, 2026

PEARL SLATTERY: 'A new year, a new campaign, and new opportunities... ' | Aiming to go one better this season and knock Athlone off their perch

13 mins; March 12, 2026

The COYGIG Pod Ep. 171 | Positives aplenty despite defeat | The importance of an U23s Irish side

45 mins; March 12, 2026

FOOTBALL DAILY: English clubs crocked in Europe, Keane's Europa dream, and O'Dowda and McGoldrick back for Ireland?

13 mins; March 12, 2026

THE LOI POD: 'Now we are seeing a Stephen Kenny team!' | A Pats title charge? | Derry problems persist | Drogs to bounce back?

39 mins; March 11, 2026

EMMA HANSBERRY: 'There isn't much of a chance to rest... ' | Sligo Rovers bringing an edge to the 2026 season | Setting examples | Blending youth and experience

9 mins; March 11, 2026

FOOTBALL DAILY: 'He has to go!' Tudor time ticking following 'keeper nightmare, Club World Cup final rematch and why is football so important in Iran?

14 mins; March 11, 2026

ALAN MURPHY: 'It is a huge opportunity!' | Bohs new era | Going to the next level

7 mins; March 11, 2026

"In Iran, football literally is a matter of life and death" | Dr. Babak Fazooni

26 mins; March 10, 2026

DAVID COURELL: 'It is a new chapter for Irish football... ' | Launch of FAI strategy plan | Player pathways and aligned calendar | Israeli fans in Dublin

16 mins; March 10, 2026

FOOTBALL DAILY: FAI strategy plan launched, Ireland lag behind, the Israel question, and Shels and Rovers thriller in Tolka

16 mins; March 10, 2026

SHELBOURNE 2 - 2 SHAMROCK ROVERS | Stephen Bradley | Joey O'Brien | OFF THE BALL

5 mins; March 09, 2026

FOOTBALL DAILY: Rovers and Shels to meet in a fiery Dublin derby, Ferguson surgery, O'Neill on Celtic resolve, and Andrews' FA Cup dreams

14 mins; March 09, 2026

SLIDING DOORS: How Alfredo Di Stéfano nearly joined Barcelona and altered the European Football landscape as we know it

17 mins; March 09, 2026

ATHLONE TOWN WIN THE PRESIDENT’S CUP: ‘The Scheriff’s back in town!’

7 mins; March 08, 2026

REACTION FROM UTRECHT: Ireland suffer second defeat of WC 2027 Qualifying Campaign | Netherlands 2-1 Republic of Ireland | OFF THE BALL

18 mins; March 08, 2026

Netherlands 2-1 Ireland | Reaction with Kathleen McNamee

15 mins; March 07, 2026

Netherlands vs Republic of Ireland Preview: Live from Utrecht | 2027 WC Qualifiers | OFF THE BALL

13 mins; March 07, 2026

LOI LATE NIGHT: ‘A contender for game of the season!’ | Buoyant Bohs fans just like Dublin busses

55 mins; March 06, 2026

ROVERS DEFEAT DERRY: 'They'll only get better as the pitches get better!' | Roves bounce back

9 mins; March 06, 2026

FOOTBALL DAILY: Rovers look to bounce back against Derry, Duffy the genius, O'Sullivan knock, and Messi meets Trump at the White House

13 mins; March 06, 2026

STEPHEN BRADLEY & DANNY GRANT: “People at this club aren’t used to losing games - it’s difficult!” | Shamrock Rovers vs Derry City Preview

12 mins; March 05, 2026

FOOTBALL DAILY: 'They make their own rules... ' Hurzeler on Arsenal's rugby-fication, Carrick suffers Newcastle loss, and Parrott into another Dutch Cup final

11 mins; March 05, 2026

The famous Dunne 5 Jersey, Keane's unused 2002 Kits & Larsson's WC boots | Jonathan Courtenay | OTB Breakfast

29 mins; March 05, 2026

THE LOI POD: ‘He would’ve came off that pitch and thought… what just happened?!’ | Bohs dominate Rovers | Questionable stadium facilities

75 hours 19 mins; March 04, 2026

FOOTBALL DAILY: Ward's Ireland come close against France, Slot bemoans Liverpool's lack of bite and Ireland dealt yet another injury blow

13 mins; March 04, 2026

‘I am DEVASTATED…’ | Julie Ann-Russell & Sue Ronan | Ireland 1-2 France REACTION | OFF THE BALL BREAKFAST

26 mins; March 04, 2026

IRELAND VS FRANCE REACTION: Second half heartbreak after dream start for Ireland | CIARA GRANT

18 mins; March 03, 2026

Szmodics return | Brady, Manning or... Murphy? | Devoy for Ireland | What World Cup moment are you most looking forward to? | OUTSIDE THE BOX

53 mins; March 03, 2026

Arsenal superfans win BIG | "My dad will cry when he see's this" | To The Emirates w/ Guinness 0.0

7 mins; March 03, 2026

FOOTBALL DAILY: Ireland begin WC qualifying against the French, Leavy strikes late to delight St. Pats, and the Iranian women's national team make a stand

13 mins; March 03, 2026

FOOTBALL DAILY: Slot rants on Premier League set piece marvels, Carrick strengthens United position and Kenny on the feel-good James Brown factor

18 mins; March 02, 2026

SLIDING DOORS: How Ireland winger Mikey Johnston came within a whisker of moving to... Flamengo

12 mins; March 01, 2026

SUNDAY KICKBACK: “A game that was riddled with mistakes!” | Arsenal 2 - Chelsea 1

11 mins; March 01, 2026

‘They will finish in the Top 4!’ | Man Utd 2-1 Crystal Palace | The Sunday Kickback | OFF THE BALL

7 mins; March 01, 2026

UNLOCKED: Sunday Paper Review | "If you can't see the hypocrisy of that, you're just completely blind" | Ireland Drawn Against Israel

10 mins; March 01, 2026

PATS SMASH DUNDALK: “It’s a bit surreal when you manage against your son!” | Kenny & Kilduff

8 mins; February 27, 2026

LOI LATE NIGHT: Bohs win Dublin Derby | Shels keep the pace | Big wins for Galway & Pats

54 mins; February 27, 2026

BOHS BEAT ROVERS: “I think I needed that for my confidence” | Alan Reynolds & Connor Parsons | Stephen Bradley

8 mins; February 27, 2026

FOOTBALL DAILY: Bohs and Rovers set for firecracker Dublin derby, Lynch on the Derry pressure, English sides find out UCL fate and Ferguson's injury nightmare continues

16 mins; February 27, 2026

Final One Standing: Can United Maintain Form?| "Chelsea are a bask0et case!" | Lights on for Leeds | Full Episode

40 mins; February 27, 2026

Final One Standing: Can United Maintain Form?"| "Chelsea are a basket case!" | Lights on for Leeds

27 mins; February 27, 2026

FOOTBALL DAILY: 'It is important that our voice was heard' Lopes on Israel debacle, Courell acting on best interests of Irish football, and Towell on the man that is Liam Rosenior

16 mins; February 26, 2026

ALAN REYNOLDS & DARRAGH POWER: "There'll be no issues with atmosphere this Friday!" | DUBLIN DERBY

12 mins; February 25, 2026

"There has to be financial penalties here" | Minister Charlie McConalogue: Against Collective Punishment for LOI Clubs & Governmental support for Taylor farewell fight | OFF THE BALL

17 mins; February 25, 2026

DAVID COURELL: ‘We have to look at this through the prism of what’s right for Irish football’

19 mins; February 25, 2026

The LOI Pod: The Huge Dublin Derby | "A Smash and Grab.. Call a Spade a Spade" | "Mad things happen in that Derby"

68 hours 15 mins; February 25, 2026

FOOTBALL DAILY: Galway's Murphy impresses in the Champions League, Bodø/Glimt continue fairytale run and Irish in action in the Championship

13 mins; February 25, 2026

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