On Monday's Football Daily, Phil Egan brings you news from a big weekend of football plus a look ahead to tonight's League of Ireland action. Joey O'Brien wants his Shels side to bounce back after defeat to Bohemians. Stephen Bradley and Ed McGinty want Shamrock Rovers to put the hammer down. Simon Power eyes a Tallaght scalp. Hannah Dingley leaves the FAI, but does that leave the door open to an Eileen Gleeson return? And the race for the Scudetto goes down to the wire. Become a member and subs...
May 19, 2025•14 min•Season 25Ep. 513
Richie McCormack & Keith Treacy are on hand to bring you all of the reaction from Nottingham Forest’s narrow victory over West Ham at The London Stadium! The Sunday Kickback on Off The Ball w/ William Hill Ireland
May 18, 2025•10 min•Season 25Ep. 512
A jubilant Alan Reynolds speaking to OTB's match commentator Stephen Doyle after Bohemians beat nine-man Shelbourne 1-0 at Dalymount Park.
May 16, 2025•4 min•Season 25Ep. 509
One of the greatest ever football writers - Brian Glanville - passed away on Friday. Often described as 'the doyen of football writers', Glanville penned the definitive history of the World Cup, as well as scripting the movie to the 1966 edition - Goal! He was frequently a guest of OTB, particularly in the show's early days, and we've compiled some of those appearances in his memory. 00:00:13 - From December 2006, Brian discussed the all-too-short career of Liam Whelan, one of the Busby Babes th...
May 16, 2025•1 hr 2 min•Season 25Ep. 507
OTB's match commentator Stephen Doyle speaks to Shelbourne assistant Joey O'Brien after their nine men were beaten 1-0 by Bohemians at Dalymount Park.
May 16, 2025•4 min•Season 25Ep. 508
Cameron Hill, Shane Keegan and Barry Murphy hear the thoughts of the League of Ireland faithful on another packed night of action, as St Pat's leave it late to beat Cork City 3-2, while Damien Duff could only watch on as his 9-man Shelbourne side lost 1-0 to Bohemians. League of Ireland Late Night, in partnership with Rockshore on Off The Ball, A League of Our Own. Get the facts, be drink aware, visit drinkaware.ie
May 16, 2025•1 hr 2 min•Season 25Ep. 506
Colm Boohig, Ger Gilroy and Phil Egan look ahead to FA Cup Final weekend, with a sprinkling of Premier League games peppered in. Will Spurs be looking for a new manager next season? Are United fans more apathetic than Tottenham fans? Will Chelsea ease to the WFA Cup title? Who You Got? with William Hill Ireland.
May 16, 2025•43 min•Season 25Ep. 504
On Friday's Football Daily, Phil Egan brings you a look ahead to tonight's League of Ireland action which includes our live game at Dalymount Park - the Dublin derby clash of Bohemians and Shelbourne. We speak to Sean Gannon ahead of that game, plus we hear from Liam Kearney, Francely Lomboto and Stephen Bradley on tonight's other games. Phil has a cross-section of reaction to last night's huge call-in regarding the grass roots move to summer football . Gianni Infantino is facing some high-level...
May 16, 2025•14 min•Season 25Ep. 505
Welcome to Friday's OTB Breakfast Bite, your FREE bitesize taster of this morning's full Off The Ball Breakfast. On this morning's show, Alan Quinlan helped preview the final round of regular season fixtures in the URC. Conal Keaney looked ahead to another massive weekend in the Munster and Leinster hurling championships. And we previewed tonight's League of Ireland action in the company of Owen Heary and Barry Murphy. But this morning's Bite first takes us to our chat with Quinny, as he assesse...
May 16, 2025•11 min•Season 25Ep. 503
Colm and Keith are joined by Owen Heary and Barry Murphy to discuss all things League of Ireland, including Stephen Kenny's explosive comments, the stress that managers are under, and the upcoming Dublin derby tonight between Bohs and Shels Off The Ball Breakfast from 7:30am with UPMC Ireland| #GetBackInAction
May 16, 2025•31 min•Season 25Ep. 502
Nathan Murphy and Eoin Sheahan are LIVE talking to you, the public, about all things grassroots football, from the structures to Summer Football and everything in between! We want to keep the conversation going! Get in touch on WhatsApp on 087 9 180 180 if you have any thoughts, opinions or concerns around 'Summer Soccer' and the aligned calendar. The Football Show with William Hill Ireland.
May 15, 2025•47 min•Season 25Ep. 501
Nathan Murphy was joined by Vinny Perth and Gareth McGlynn to chat through the weeks League of Ireland news, including Stephen Kenny's proclamation that "sportsmanship is dead". The LOI Pod on Off The Ball is brought to you by Rockshore #ALeagueOfOurOwn
May 15, 2025•50 min•Season 25Ep. 500
On Thursday's Football Daily, Phil Egan brings you news from the world of football as Johnny Kenny gets off the mark for the Celts, and Robbie Keane misses out on a first trophy in Hungary. New Republic of Ireland call up Josh Keeley delights Leyton Orient as they're off to Wembley. Bologna create history, as Barca look to wrap up the title. Liverpool look set to sign Jeremie Frimpong, as Manchester United chase Liam Delap and Antoine Semenyo. Dean Huijsen looks like he could be off to Real Madr...
May 15, 2025•11 min•Season 25Ep. 499
Mancunian poet Mike Garry joined Eoin Sheahan in studio for an in-depth discussion on football, art, Kneecap and poetry. The Football Show with William Hill Ireland.
May 14, 2025•34 min•Season 25Ep. 498
On Wednesday's Football Daily, Phil Egan brings you news from the announcement of the Republic of Ireland squad for next month's summer friendlies. Stephen Kenny bites back at the lack of sportsmanship in the league. Dan Ashworth is back in football. Sampdoria are down, as Celtic target another treble. And Frank Lampard's Coventry City miss out on the play-off final. Become a member and subscribe at offtheball.com/join
May 14, 2025•12 min•Season 25Ep. 495
Kathleen McNamee is joined by Shamrock Rovers' Scarlett Herron to discuss the end of the Women's Super League season and the reported news that head of women's and girl's football Hannah Dingley is set to leave her role after just one year. 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
May 14, 2025•40 min•Season 25Ep. 496
Guinness World Record holder and Republic of Ireland international Megan Campbell speaks with Eoin Sheahan about her club, the London City Lionesses' recent promotion to the WSL, her throw-in world record, and her new central position. The Football Show on Off The Ball with William Hill.
May 13, 2025•26 min•Season 25Ep. 494
On Tuesday's Football Daily, David Wilson brings you news from Ireland, the UK and all over Europe as the season reaches boiling point. Trim's Tim Clancy believes investment is needed to compete with the top and burnout was the reason he had to step away from Cork. John Caulfield pays tribute to his star striker Moses Dyer and calls him a 'beautiful person.' Dyer himself eyes a New Zealand call up and looks on Nando Pijnaker and Max Mata as inspirations. Atalanta guarantee Champions League footb...
May 13, 2025•20 min•Season 25Ep. 492
Ex-Cork City manager Tim Clancy joins Ger & Colm on the show to talk about why he decided to leave the club, as Cork sit 2nd from bottom in the League of Ireland. Off The Ball Breakfast w/ UPMC Ireland | #GetBackInAction 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...
May 13, 2025•27 min•Season 25Ep. 490
On Monday's Football Daily, Phil Egan brings you news all the latest from another big weekend of football as the title races reach boiling point across Europe. Ruben Amorim questions whether he is the right man for the job at Manchester United. Nuno Espirito Santo and Evangelos Marinakis remain on the same page. Hansi Flick continues his Barca domination over Real Madrid. Manchester City eye Tijani Reijnders to reboot their midfield. Robbie Keane looks set for the Hungarian title. Ajax and Napol...
May 12, 2025•14 min•Season 25Ep. 487
Stephen Doyle & Eoin Doyle take a look back at the draw in Anfield as Arsenal come from behind to level Liverpool 2 - 2. Did Alexander-Arnold deserve the boos? Could Kevin De Bruyne be moving to Liverpool? See what the two Doyle's have to say 🎧! #Football on Off The Ball with William Hill Ireland.
May 11, 2025•17 min•Season 25Ep. 485
Nathan Murphy and Brian Kerr take a look back at another poor performance from Manchester United as they fall at home, 0-2, against West Ham. The Sunday Kickback on Off The Ball with William Hill Ireland.
May 11, 2025•14 min•Season 25Ep. 484
Cameron Hill, Shane Keegan and Johnny Ward get the thoughts of the League of Ireland nation on another busy night in the SSE Airtricity League, as Shelbourne stopped their slump with a 2-1 win over St Pat's, while Shamrock Rovers moved top by beating erstwhile leaders Drogheda United 3-0 in Tallaght. League of Ireland Late Night, in partnership with Rockshore on Off The Ball, A League of Our Own. Get the facts, be drink aware, visit drinkaware.ie
May 09, 2025•1 hr 4 min•Season 25Ep. 481
OTB's Stephen Doyle catches up with Shelbourne manager Damien Duff following tonight's late win at home to St. Patrick's Athletic.
May 09, 2025•6 min•Season 25Ep. 481
A disappointed St. Patrick's Athletic manager Stephen Kenny spoke to OTB's Stephen Doyle after the Saints' 2-1 defeat away to Shelbourne on Friday night.
May 09, 2025•4 min•Season 25Ep. 482
Waterford continued their recent resurgence in form under new manager John Coleman this time, with a 1-0 win at home to Galway United. After the game, the Blues boss caught up with OTB's Jonathan Higgins.
May 09, 2025•6 min•Season 25Ep. 480
On Friday's Football Daily, Phil Egan previews tonight's League of Ireland action, which includes tonight's Dublin derby that's live on Off The Ball, with coverage on Newstalk starting from 7pm. We speak to St. Pat's winger Zach Elbouzedi, and also hear from Damien Duff, Stephen Bradley and new Waterford manager John Coleman. Arne Slot addresses Trent Alexander-Arnold's Liverpool exit for the first time, while also discussing the prospects of Conor Bradley. And Real Madrid are closing in on conf...
May 09, 2025•18 min•Season 25Ep. 479
Mick McCarthy is joined by Shane Hannon and Colm Boohig for this week's Who You Got?, as we look ahead to the final few weeks of the Premier League season. Who You Got? W/ William Hill. 18+ | Bet responsibly | http://GamblingCare.ie
May 09, 2025•49 min•Season 25Ep. 478
Secretary of the Waterford & District Junior League, Ger Murphy, joins Shane & Colm on the show to talk about the aligned calendar and the potential impact on grassroots football. Off The Ball Breakfast w/ UPMC Ireland | #GetBackInAction 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 ac...
May 09, 2025•11 min•Season 25Ep. 477
Welcome to Friday's OTB Breakfast Bite - your FREE bitesize sample of this morning's full Off The Ball Breakfast. On this morning's show, Alan Quinlan joined us in studio to give his view on Andy Farrell's Lions squad, and he looked ahead to this weekend's massive URC interpro. We previewed tonight's League of Ireland action with Owen Heary & Barry Murphy, with OTB's live game the Dublin derby clash of Shelbourne and St. Pat's at Tolka Park. All Ireland winner with Clare - Darach Honan - set...
May 09, 2025•11 min•Season 25Ep. 476
