"Liverpool need to recruit in midfield" | Classy Casemiro | Kenny Cunningham | THE FOOTBALL SHOW
Former Republic of Ireland Kenny Cunningham joined Joe Molloy for The Football Show. Football on OTB with Sky.
Jan 04, 2023•45 min
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OTB AM Reacts: Evan Almighty, Arteta pressure, Premier League latest
Ger, Shane and Colm discuss the latest Premier League action and Evan Ferguson scores, again! 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
Jan 04, 2023•19 min
Liverpool's midfield headache, Gakpo signing: Harriet Prior
The Anfield Wrap's Harriet Prior joins Ger & Shane on #OTBAM after Liverpool's sobering defeat to Brentford on Monday. 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
Jan 03, 2023•16 min
Deal or No Deal: Enzo record, Ronaldo's Newcastle opportunity
Phil Egan joined Ger and Shane to discuss the early transfer window moves and rumours. 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
Jan 03, 2023•12 min
'Graham Potter's days at Chelsea could be numbered' | Chelsea’s lack of consistency | Keith Treacy
OTB's Nathan Murphy spoke to former Republic of Ireland international Keith Treacy for his thoughts on Chelsea's 1-1 with Nottingham Forest at the City Grounds. Football with thanks to Sky Ireland
Jan 01, 2023•14 min
"He was a sensational person on and off the pitch"- Brian Kerr on Pele's passing
Irish football legend Brian Kerr spoke with Stephen Doyle as they reminisced on the death of football's first global superstar Pele.
Jan 01, 2023•16 min
FOOTBALL SATURDAY - Review of the year | Ronaldo taking the money and running? | Irish hopes for 2023
OTB's Johnny Ward is joined by the Irish Independent football writer Dan McDonnell, former Republic of Ireland international Simon Cox and LOI legend Stuey Byrne to discuss the latest goings on in the Premier League while looking ahead to what football will bring Stephen Kenny and Vera Pauw's charges in 2023. Football w/ @SkyIreland
Dec 31, 2022•1 hr 43 min
Tim Vickery’s tribute to Pele - the king of the global game
OTB’s Michael McCarthy was joined by football writer Tim Vickery to examine the reaction to football legend Pele’s death and the legacy he leaves for Brazil and the world. Football with Sky
Dec 30, 2022•23 min
Irish World Cup hopes, can Arsenal stop City? OTB AM's Crystal Ball
The OTB AM Crystal Ball - Shane, Nathan, Ger and Adrian attempt to look into the future and predict who will be the big winners in 2023. The full episode which is available now over in the OTB AM podcast feed, here's a taste for you...the lads are predicting who'll win the Premier League and just how far can Ireland go in the World Cup next summer... 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...
Dec 30, 2022•23 min
Brazilian legend Pelé passes away: John Giles pays tribute to a legend
After news broke this evening that Pelé has died, John Giles joined Richie McCormack to discuss "one of the greats" on Thursday's Off The Ball. Football is in association with Sky
Dec 29, 2022•16 min
John Giles: 'I don't know what Marsch is talking about', record breaker Haaland, underrated Marco Silva, Everton in trouble
Richie McCormack was joined by John Giles on Thursday's Off The Ball to discuss all the latest action from this week's Premier League. Amongst other things, John shared his serious concerns with how his old club Leeds United will fare if things continue as they are going under manager Jesse Marsch. Football is in association with Sky
Dec 29, 2022•26 min
OTB AM Time Capsule: The footballing moment of the Year
The OTB AM Time Capsule, the full episode over in the OTB AM podcast feed but here Shane, Kathleen McNamee of the COYGIG Pod and Nathan Murphy talk about the footballing highlight of the year.... 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 29, 2022•15 min
Spurs the ultimate second-half team, Magpies soaring in league | Premier League w/ Lars Sivertsen
Football writer Lars Sivertsen joins Kathleen McNamee to reflect on the Premier League’s return following the World Cup break. Football in association with Sky Ireland
Dec 28, 2022•24 min
St Stephen's Day Football Saturday Special with Shane Keegan
We're bringing you a very special edition of Football Saturday on a Monday as OTB host Stephen Doyle and Cobh Ramblers boss Shane Keegan guide you through all the Premier League action in the traditional festive fixtures. The lads discuss what Jude Bellingham could bring you Liverpool, what Arsenal need to do to hold onto their Christmas league table lead and how Manchester United's new owners need to get the fans back onside. Football with thanks to Sky Ireland.
Dec 26, 2022•1 hr 32 min
The return of the Premier League | John Brewin
The Guardian's John Brewin joined Nathan Murphy on The Football Show. Football with thanks to Sky Ireland.
Dec 22, 2022•20 min
The best World Cup final ever? The return of the Premier League | John Giles on the Football Show
John Giles joined Nathan Murphy to look back on an eventful World Cup final and a look ahead to the Premier League returning shortly after Christmas. Football with thanks to Sky Ireland.
Dec 22, 2022•23 min
Divided United fan-base, new owners 'need to be significantly better than the Glazers' | Andy Mitten
United We Stand editor Andy Mitten joined Nathan Murphy on The Football Show to talk the return of Manchester United, what the future holds for the ownership of the club, and how the match-going fan differs from the non-match going fan. Football with Sky Ireland.
Dec 22, 2022•24 min
Daniel Harris: 'Man United return with a BANG!'
Sportswriter Daniel Harris joins Ger & Shane on OTB AM as Man United marked their return from the World Cup break with 2-0 win over Burnley in the Carabao Cup Catch OTB's sports breakfast show LIVE on 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 & FOLLOW the OTB AM podcast. #OTBAM is live weekday mornings from 7:30 am across Off The Ball, in association with Gillette. | #EffortlessFlow
Dec 22, 2022•17 min
The Football Kick-Off | The Premier League is BACK!
Ger Gilroy & Phil Egan were joined by former Ireland international Keith Treacy to preview the first weekend of Premier League action since the World Cup! Football with @SkyIreland
Dec 22, 2022•43 min
MARK YOUR CARD: Football | Stephen's Day and festive Premier League picks
Shane Hannon is joined by the Cobh Ramblers manager Shane Keegan to preview the Premier League festive fixtures - including a bumper day of action on Stephens' Day! Mark Your Card Football is all in association with Betway.com. Get Ireland-customer exclusive free bets, boosts and superboosts on the Premier League and more. 18+, T&Cs apply. Bet the responsible way - visit Dunlewey.net.
Dec 22, 2022•16 min
Qatar '22 or Spain '82? The future of La Roja and Luis de la Fuente | Graham Hunter
Fresh off the back of covering yet another World Cup, Graham Hunter joined Joe Molloy on The Football Show. Football with Sky Ireland.
Dec 21, 2022•19 min
Angels with Dirty Faces, 'consecrating greatness', Messi and Maradona | Jonathan Wilson
Author of the excellent Argentinian football book, Angels with Dirty Faces, Jonathan Wilson joined Joe Molloy on the Football Show to contextualise this historic World Cup win, and contrast to the wins of 1978 and 1986. Football with thanks to Sky Ireland.
Dec 21, 2022•34 min
One-city World Cup, 'giant foam hands', a postcard from Qatar | Dan McDonnell
Irish Independent football writer Dan McDonnell joined Joe Molloy fresh off the plane from Doha after covering the 2022 World Cup. Football with Sky Ireland.
Dec 20, 2022•49 min
If France score in the last minute, Deschamps is a genius: Vinny Perth
Vinny Perth joined Ger and Shane in studio to give a tactical breakdown of the 2022 World Cup final between Argentina and France. 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 20, 2022•35 min
The OTB AM 2022 World Cup Awards
Colm & Shane present their nominees for the real individual winners at Qatar 2022 in OTB AM's 2022 World Cup Awards. 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 20, 2022•17 min
The COYGIG Pod Ep.52 | FIFA Legends Low-down & The COYGIG Awards (so far...)
With Emma Byrne just in the door from her adventure to Qatar for the FIFA Legends game, Kathleen and Karen sat her down for all the gossip. After that, Emma Carroll is along to adjudicate on the 2022 COYGIG Awards (so far...)! **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 Pod on OTB Sports is in association with Cadbury FC, official snack partner to the ...
Dec 20, 2022•37 min
Winning it for Messi, why does it mean more for Argentinians? | Marcela Mora y Aruajo
Legendary Argentine football and culture writer Marcela Mora y Araujo joined Joe Molloy live from Buenos Aires to give the Argentine reaction to their victory in the World Cup final on Sunday. Football with thanks to Sky Ireland.
Dec 19, 2022•23 min
'Never saw a final like that', football's 'beautiful chaos', a 'World Cup on Qatar's terms' | World Cup panel with Dion Fanning and Philippe Auclair
The Currency's Dion Fanning and French football expert Philippe Auclair joined Joe Molloy to look back on an epic World Cup final and the tournament as a whole. (02:00) Best World Cup final in history? (09:00) The ebb and flow of the best final ever. (13:00) The zombies found life. (17:00) The evolution of Messi's tournament. (22:00) The effects of the virus in the French camp. (26:00) Should Cristian Romero have been red carded? (31:00) Magnificent Mbappe (39:00) Ruined trophy presentation? (47...
Dec 19, 2022•54 min
Messi emotions, Infantino 'an absolute joke' | Kilbane in Qatar
Kevin Kilbane joins Ger & Shane one last time live from Qatar on #OTBAM, as a sublime World Cup final rounded off a month full of drama on and off the pitch at the tournament. 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 | #EffortlessFlo...
Dec 19, 2022•19 min
French reaction, Deschamps or Zidane the future? Jean-Philippe Leclaire
L'Équipe's Jean-Philippe Leclaire joins Ger & Shane on #OTBAM as France pick through the rubble of their defeat in the 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 19, 2022•20 min
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