Ireland v Iran: 20 Year Anniversary Show
David and Nick reminisce over Ireland’s glorious play-off win over Iran in 20 years ago that saw us qualify for the 2002 World Cup finals.

David and Nick reminisce over Ireland’s glorious play-off win over Iran in 20 years ago that saw us qualify for the 2002 World Cup finals.
David and Nick look back at Ireland’s play-off win over Estonia on the 10th anniversary of the games. The madness that followed is discussed as well as the Trap’s stubbornness and a rant about the demise of international football!
Nick and Martin bring all the Irish action from the weekend with several goals form Irishmen in the Championship including 3 at Deepdale, a Jamie McGrath screamer and a first team debut for Ireland under-21 international Conor Noss.
In what has been an excellent week for Irish, Kenny’s critics are still in full throttle in the form of Noel King and Gareth Farrelly. As rumours begin to surface about A Stephen Kenny contract extension, the lads discuss if the FAI need to jump at a deal or learn from history and bide their time. The Nations League is also discussed with the upcoming draw and what starting XI Stephen Kenny will take into the next set of fixtures.
In an international week edition of Our Boys in Green, Nick and Martin review the individual performances in the Ireland squad as Stephen Kenny’s side ended the World Cup Qualifiers on a high.
David and Nick chat with the fans after Ireland’s 3-0 victory away to Luxembourg.
David reads the comments of the fans following Ireland’s 1-1 draw with Portugal and discusses Liam Brady’s analysis on RTÉ.
In the first episode of the ‘Our Boys in Green’ weekend review, Nick and Martin chat about how the Irish fared over the weekend and preview Thursday’s game against Portugal.
A very sleepy David and Nick bring you their reaction to the squad announcement for the upcoming fixtures against Cristiano Ronaldo and Luxembourg.
Listen back as lads digest Ireland’s successful international window and discuss if this is a turning point for Stephen Kenny’s side?
Playback of the fan interaction show following Ireland’s 3-0 victory over Azerbaijan in Baku.
With Ireland’s dead rubber qualifier in Baku and unglamorous centenary friendly versus Qatar fast approaching, both games are previewed as well as Callum Robinson causing a division amongst fans, the media pressure on Stephen Kenny and a guide to Baku!
After a strong start to the 2018 World Cup Qualifiers, Martin O’Neill’s sides inconsistencies lead to a play off against Denmark where the beginning of the end loomed for MONKEANO.
Nick and Martin digest today’s squad announcement, discuss the notable omissions and new call-up Will Keane.
After a late tilt to qualify for Euro 2016, Martin O’Neill lead his side to the finals in France where his side gave an admirable display. However 2016 was packed full of even more drama with an ongoing war between O’Neill and Ronald Koeman, more off the field antics from the FAI and a promising start to the World Cup qualifiers amongst the talking points.
The first campaign of MONKEANO era brought plenty of inconsistencies but ultimately success as Ireland qualified for Euro 2016. To add to the ever dramatic history of Irish football, Jack Grealish’s eligibility war, constant job offers for MON and some John Delaney clangers make this an unforgettable campaign both on and off the pitch.
David and Brían digest Ireland’s 1-1 draw with Serbia and read out the comments of the fans as the curtain comes down on this international window.
The lads preview Ireland v Serbia and discuss the comments of the fans on both sides of the discussion on Stephen Kenny’s position as Ireland manager. David also throws us back to the archives to remember the anniversary of Richard Dunne’s Moscow magic and the game that all but ended Liam Brady’s Ireland career.
In the latest retro game throwback, Nick and David remember Ireland’s 0-0 ‘victory’ in Moscow in a game best remembered for an outrageous Irish performance papered over by a Richard Dunne masterclass.
David, Nick and Ken read out and discuss the fan opinion surrounding Stephen Kenny following Ireland 1-1 draw with Azerbaijan.
David gives his reaction and shares those of the fans as Ireland are held in a dismal 1-1 draw against Azerbaijan in Dublin.
Ireland hope to bounce back from the heartbreaking defeat to Portugal at home to Azerbaijan. The lads preview the game and give their predictions.
Listen back to the fan interaction show as Ireland fell short in a heartbreaking 2-1 loss to Portugal.
Nick and David throw back to Roy Keane’s crunching tackle on Marc Overmars, Gary Kelly’s red card, Jason McAteer’s famous goal and some luck along the way on the twentieth anniversary of Ireland’s 1-0 victory over Holland in the 2002 World Cup Qualifiers.
The lads preview Ireland’s trip to Portugal and discuss Roy Keane’s appearance on The Overlap.
The lads give their opinions on Stephen Kenny’s latest squad announcement in this in depth episode.
David and Nick chat through the split reaction to Ireland’s new retro jersey and the fact it can’t be ordered in the UK. Mipo Odubeku’s continued reluctance to commit to Ireland is explored and if he deserves the benefit of the doubt. Jack Byrne’s transfer rumours are discussed which leads into the prediction for Thursday’s Ireland squad announcement.
In this playback of this weeks live Midweek Show, James McClean’s transfer to Wigan and Robbie Brady’s lack of transfer is digested. Troy Parrott’s form is discussed and Martin gives some key information about ticketing for the upcoming internationals.
The lads pick a pretty decent XI and some subs for good measure, of players who fell out with Giovanni Trapattoni.
Nick and David preview the Irish footballers to keep in eye on in the various domestic leagues this season.