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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! 

The Football Show on Off The Ball with Eoin & Nathan. Saturday Football with John Duggan and guests. Football Off The Ball Breakfast, OTB Roadshows. Subscribe for all of that and much more.

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Episodes

Football Daily | Duff & Bradley on title fight, Amorim appointed, Slot on contract rebels

On Friday's Football Daily, Richie McCormack sets the scene for a dramatic finale to the SSE Airtricity Premier Division title race. We hear from Shelbourne boss Damien Duff and his Shamrock Rovers counterpart Stephen Bradley ahead of their respective games, and their opponents talk too, with Ruaidhri Higgins looking to see off a desolate Shelbourne tonight, while former Rovers striker Padraig Amond has designs on making his old employers miserable. Stephen Kenny discusses St. Pat's last push fo...

Nov 01, 202414 minSeason 24Ep. 830

Football Daily | United wait for Amorim, Pep's poor mouth, Bradley on title fight

On Thursday's Football Daily, Richie McCormack brings you the latest on Ruben Amorim's impending appointment at Old Trafford, and how he will face City before then. Ruud van Nistelrooy jumps to the defence of beleaguered United pair. Pep puts on the poor mouth on the injury front as Manchester City count the cost of last night's Carabao Cup exit to Tottenham. Liverpool boss Arne Slot praises former St Pat's loanee. And Stephen Bradley and Ruaidhri Higgins offer their personal approaches to tomor...

Oct 31, 202413 minSeason 24Ep. 828

The COYGIG Pod Ep. 132 | Ireland look to slay Welsh dragon | Formation headache for Gleeson

Kathleen McNamee and Karen Duggan reflect on what was a relatively easy step on route to Euro 2025 for Eileen Gleeson's Republic of Ireland side and turn their attention to the final challenge in that journey: Wales. Got a question for the pod? Email TheCOYGIGPod@offtheball.com . The COYGIG Pod on Off The Ball is in association with Cadbury, the official snack partner to the Republic of Ireland’s Women’s National Team. #CadburySupporterAndAHalf | @CadburyIreland...

Oct 30, 202424 minSeason 24Ep. 827

Football Daily | Ireland women look ahead to Wales, Amorim to United latest, Cannon puts hand up for Ireland squad

On Wednesday's edition of Football Daily, Richie McCormack brings you reaction to the Republic of Ireland's Women's Euro playoff win over Georgia, and the prospect of a December decider at the Aviva with Wales. We hear from Eileen Gleeson and Denise O'Sullivan. A new report has highlighted the economic benefit of League of Ireland football. We get the latest from the horse's mouth, as Ruben Amorim inches towards taking the Manchester United job. Tom Cannon put his hand up for a place in the next...

Oct 30, 202411 minSeason 24Ep. 826

Gleeson's side cruise by Georgia | Revenge against Wales | Tallaght atmosphere | KATHLEEN MCNAMEE

OTB's Kathleen McNamee joined Off The Ball Breakfast this morning off the back of Ireland's victory over Georgia last night - which sees them into a final two-legged play-off to qualify for Euro 2025! Catch The Off The Ball Breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for Off The Ball Breakfast and get the podcast on the Off The Ball app. SUBSCRIBE at OffTheBall.com/join Off The Ball Breakfast is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball...

Oct 30, 202413 minSeason 24Ep. 825

Ireland cruise past Georgia | EILEEN GLEESON & JULIE-ANN RUSSELL

Republic of Ireland manager Eileen Gleeson and player of the match Julie-Ann Russell (and her daughter Rosie) address the media after Ireland cruised to a 3-0 victory over Georgia in Tallaght on Tuesday night. Off The Ball Football w/ William Hill.

Oct 29, 202415 minSeason 24Ep. 823

The Sunday Kickback | Arsenal 2-2 Liverpool | Desmond at the Emirates

In the second part of this week’s Sunday Kickback, Nathan Murphy & Brian Kerr are live from the Emirates in the aftermath of this evening’s clash between Arsenal & Liverpool! The Sunday Kickback on Off The Ball with William Hill Ireland.

Oct 27, 20244 minSeason 24Ep. 815

Ireland's Euro 2025 hopes, Gap between LOIW & the WNT | Sue Ronan | OTB Breakfast Soccer

Former Ireland WNT manager Sue Ronan joins the show to preview Ireland’s crucial Euro qualifier 1st leg with Georgia on Friday night. Catch The Off The Ball Breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for Off The Ball Breakfast and get the podcast on the Off The Ball app. SUBSCRIBE at OffTheBall.com/join Off The Ball Breakfast is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball

Oct 24, 202416 minSeason 24Ep. 812

The COYGIG Pod Ep. 132 | FAI Cup final reaction | Preparing for Georgia | VAR in the WSL

Kathleen McNamee is joined by Jamie Finn and Scarlett Herron to discuss Shelbourne's 6-1 dismantling of Athlone in the FAI Cup final, the potential for VAR to be introduced in the Women's Super League and some big breaking news that came just at the end of the podcast. Got a question for the pod? Email TheCOYGIGPod@offtheball.com . The COYGIG Pod on Off The Ball is in association with Cadbury, the official snack partner to the Republic of Ireland’s Women’s National Team. #CadburySupporterAndAHal...

Oct 22, 202446 minSeason 24Ep. 804

The Sunday Kickback | Wolves 1 - 2 Manchester City

Nathan Murphy is joined by Shane Keegan for the first of this week's Sunday Kickbacks to discuss Manchester City's controversial last minute win against Wolves FC. Football on Off The Ball with William Hill Ireland.

Oct 21, 202411 minSeason 24Ep. 799

CUP FINAL FEVER: Athlone and Shelbourne meet for the trilogy

Athlone Town's Chloe Singleton and Shelbourne's Christie Gray joined Eoin to look ahead to the big one on Sunday, the women's FAI Cup Final. Singleton and Gray recount their experiences of playing domestically, the recent comments between Ireland boss Eileen Gleeson and Athlone boss Ciaran Kilduff, and just who will be taking home the silverware on Sunday. Football on Off The Ball with William Hill

Oct 18, 202433 minSeason 24Ep. 788

The COYGIG Pod Ep. 130 | Brosnan's heroics continue, One ACL per week this season!

Kathleen McNamee, Karen Duggan & Irish international, Jamie Finn bring you all the reaction to the weekend's WSL action. Emma Carroll returns with the Team of the Week. Got a question for the pod? Email TheCOYGIGPod@offtheball.com ! The COYGIG Pod on Off The Ball is in association with Cadbury, the official snack partner to the Republic of Ireland’s Women’s National Team. #CadburySupporterAndAHalf | @CadburyIreland

Oct 15, 202448 minSeason 24Ep. 756

The COYGIG Pod Ep. 131 | Arsenal & Eidevall's difficult parting | Kilduff's comments catch attention

Kathleen McNamee, Karen Duggan, Jamie Finn and Scarlett Herron react to today's breaking news that Jonas Eidevall has departed Arsenal and dive into Ciaran Kilduff's comments about the attention the league at home is receiving. Got a question for the pod? Email TheCOYGIGPod@offtheball.com . The COYGIG Pod on Off The Ball is in association with Cadbury, the official snack partner to the Republic of Ireland’s Women’s National Team. #CadburySupporterAndAHalf | @CadburyIreland...

Oct 15, 202445 minSeason 24Ep. 783

Eidevall under pressure, Bompastor vs Hayes’ Chelsea, captivating City | Jessy Parker Humphreys | Off The Ball Breakfast Football

Jessy Parker Humphreys joins Shane Hannon and Colm Boohig Off The Ball Breakfast to explore all things WSL and women’s Champions League, including Jonas Eidevall’s position at Arsenal, how Chelsea have adapted under Sonia Bompastor and the impressive form of Manchester City. Catch The Off The Ball Breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for Off The Ball Breakfast and get the podcast on the Off The Ball app. SUBSCRIBE at OffTheBall.com/join...

Oct 11, 202416 minSeason 24Ep. 769

STEPHANIE ZAMBRA: Shamrock Rovers star announces retirement | OTB Soccer

Aisling O'Reilly spoke to Shamrock Rovers star Stephanie Zambra, who brings down the curtain on her playing career when she lines out in their last Women’s Premier Division game of the season against Shelbourne at Tallaght Stadium this Saturday. Football on Off The Ball with William Hill.

Oct 10, 20249 minSeason 24Ep. 768

The COYGIG Pod Ep. 129 | The Art of the Target Forward, exciting City

Kathleen McNamee, Karen Duggan & Irish international, Jamie Finn bring you all the reaction to the weekend's WSL action. Emma Carroll returns with the Team of the Week, while Shamrock Rovers' Scarlett Herron brings you the tactical break-down of the week, 'The Art of the Target Forward'. Got a question for the pod? Email TheCOYGIGPod@offtheball.com ! The COYGIG Pod on Off The Ball is in association with Cadbury, the official snack partner to the Republic of Ireland’s Women’s National Team. #...

Oct 01, 202449 minSeason 24Ep. 703
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