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OTB Football

OTB Sportswww.offtheball.com

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. Graham Hunter, Brian Kerr, Eoin Doyle, Keith Treacy, David Connolly, Jonathan Wilson, Miguel Delaney and much more too! 

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Episodes

FOOTBALL SATURDAY - WORLD CUP FINAL EDITION

OTB's John Duggan was joined once again by former Republic of Ireland international Mark Lawrenson, the Irish Independent's Dan McDonnell and the broadcaster and journalist Johnny Ward to discuss the World Cup Final as Argentina take on France in Doha on Sunday. The lads discussed where the game will be won and lost, is this Messi's time to step out of the Maradona shadow and gave their views on the best and worst of the tournament this year. Football with thanks to Sky Ireland.

Dec 17, 20221 hr 30 min

The OTB World Cup Brief | It's the Final! France v Argentina preview

Welcome to the dedicated OTB World Cup Brief with John Duggan of OTB Sports. We bring you all the latest World Cup news from Qatar. The OTB World Cup Brief is in partnership with Deliveroo. Delivering matchday meal deals throughout the World Cup. Deliveroo, Food. We Get it.

Dec 16, 20228 min

Knock to Buenos Aires (via Frankfurt) | Simon Delaney & Owen Colgan

Actor Simon Delaney & comedian Owen Colgan join Ger & Michael on #OTBAM to preview the World Cup final between France and Argentina. 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

Dec 16, 202224 min

Kevin Kilbane: World Cup final preview live from Qatar

Kevin Kilbane joins Ger and Michael on #OTBAM as the anticipation continues to build ahead of Sunday's engrossing World Cup final between France and Argentina. 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

Dec 16, 202227 min

Can Ireland take inspiration from Morocco? 'Suarez-like' Alvarez, Messi 'the greatest ever' | World Cup preview with Kevin Kilbane

Our man in Qatar, centurion Republic of Ireland cap-holder Kevin Kilbane joined Nathan Murphy on The Football Show. (00:00) What it is like working at the World Cup (05:00) marvelling at Morocco (16:00) Griezmann player of the tournament? (23:00) Upamecano or Konate? (27:00) Alvarez the key? (36:00) who will counter-attack better? (38:00) Messi's runner Rodrigo De Paul (40:00) Mbappe or Messi (43:00) Playing in celebrity games Football with thanks to Sky.

Dec 15, 202246 min

Messi vs Mbappe | Gavin Cooney LIVE in Qatar

The42's Gavin Cooney joins Ger & Shane on #OTBAM after France beat Morocco 2-0 to set up a tasty World Cup final with Lionel Messi's Argentina on Sunday. 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

Dec 15, 202227 min

The OTB World Cup Brief | France to meet Argentina in Sunday's final

Welcome to the dedicated OTB World Cup Brief with Cathal Mullaney 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.

Dec 15, 20224 min

Kevin Kilbane: It's greatness that's almost untouchable!

Kevin Kilbane is live in Qatar and joins Shane & Aisling on #OTBAM after a bit of Lionel Messi magic helped Argentina book their place in Sunday's World Cup final. 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

Dec 14, 202226 min

Messi or Maradona? the debate continues | OTB AM Reacts

Shane, Aisling and Colm react to Argentina securing their place in the World Cup final with thanks to some Messi magic which raises the age old debate of who's the greatest, Messi or Maradona? 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 | #...

Dec 14, 202231 min

The OTB World Cup Brief | Messi one win away from glory, France v Morocco preview

Welcome 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.

Dec 14, 20227 min

Messi one step from history, should the England manager be English? And the end for Neymar and Cristiano Ronaldo | Dion Fanning and Marcela Mora y Aruajo

The Currency's Dion Fanning was live in studio alongside Joe Molloy, whilst Argentine football expert Marcela Mora y Aruajo dialled in from Doha for some immediate reaction to Argentina's success against Croatia. (02:00) Mesmerising Messi (15:00) Should the England manager be English? (23:00) Marcela live in Doha (32:00) English or foriegn? (39:00) No more Neymar (42:00) feeling sorry for Ronaldo? Football with thanks to Sky Ireland.

Dec 13, 202245 min

World Cup semi-finals, is Mbappe...rated? Moroccan joy

Ger, Shane and Colm look ahead to the World Cup semi-finals and discuss who they'd like to win most. 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

Dec 13, 202230 min

The OTB World Cup Brief | Argentina v Croatia preview

Welcome 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.

Dec 13, 20226 min

The COYGIG Pod Ep.51 | Have United missed the CL boat, Russo rumours & a Karen Duggan TOTW...

Kathleen, Karen & Emma are all along for a final week of WSL analysis before the break, there's another member of the pod jetting off (spoiler alert: it's not Kathleen) and with Emma Carroll busy with wedding prep we are finally giving you the gift you've always wanted: a Karen Duggan 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@OffTheBall.com! The COYGIG Po...

Dec 13, 202249 min

Morocco-Ireland parallels, Grant Wahl | Gavin Cummiskey

The Irish Times' Gavin Cummiskey joins Ger and Shane on #OTBAM LIVE from Qatar to give his thoughts on the World Cup with the tournament entering its final week. 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

Dec 12, 202221 min

Daniel Harris: England's missed opportunity, Southgate's future

Football writer Daniel Harris joins Ger and Shane on #OTBAM for a full debrief as England came up short in the World Cup quarter final against defending champions France on Saturday night. 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 | #Effo...

Dec 12, 202218 min
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