Ep 1193: Stephen Kenny - Four Games To Prove He’s the Man For the Job
John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to reflect on the big issues facing Irish soccer. Recorded 6/9/21 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Stand with Eamon Dunphy is a current affairs, sport and culture podcast posting five or more episodes each week.
Editor and Presenter - Eamon Dunphy
As a former professional and international soccer player Eamon was capped 23 times for Ireland. He has been a writer and broadcaster for over 40 years and written five best selling books including an early memoir Only a Game?, U2’s biography Unforgettable Fire, Sir Matt Busby’s biography A Strange Kind of Glory, Roy Keane’s autobiography Keane, and most recently his own memoir, The Rocky Road.
As a newspaper columnist Eamon has written for a number of newspapers, most notably the Irish Daily Star and the Sunday Independent. He was a contributor to RTÉ’s soccer panel for 40 years and was the editor and presenter of the drivetime radio show The Last Word for five years in the newly established Radio Ireland (now Today FM). Eamon launched The Stand in November 2016.
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John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to reflect on the big issues facing Irish soccer. Recorded 6/9/21 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Stockholm-based journalist Philip O’Connor talks to Eamon about Anders Tegnall’s herd immunity strategy and vaccine resistance among many Swedes. Recorded 3/9/21 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Journalist Richard Fitzpatrick reports from Barcelona on the turmoil at the top of Spanish soccer. Recorded 3/9/21 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Niall Stanage joins Eamon from Washington to discuss a difficult week in American politics. Recorded 3/9/21 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Eamon Lynch talks to Eamon about the DeChambeau Revolution, the $20 million Tour Championship and the Ryder Cup. Recorded 31/8/21 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Journalist William Yang talks to Eamon from Taiwan as the US completes its withdrawal from Afghanistan and about China's brutal suppression of human rights protest in Hong Kong. Recorded 31/8/21 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Paul Moynagh, Professor of Immunology at Maynooth University, talks to Eamon about Covid-19 safety measures needed in schools and the success of the vaccine in limiting serious illness. Recorded on 31/8/21 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Historian Diarmaid Ferriter and Chris Johns join Eamon to discuss the Afghan debacle, what caused it and how do we respond. Recorded 30/8/21 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Liam Brady and John Giles join Eamon to talk about the weekend soccer, Ronaldo’s return to Man U and Denis Law’s tragic announcement last week that he has dementia. Recorded 30/8/21 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Journalist and author Simon Kuper talks to Eamon about his new book Barça, The Inside Story of the World's Greatest Football Club. Recorded 27/8/21 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Chris Johns talks to Eamon as angry Tories accuse the Johnson government of betrayal over botched withdrawal from Afghanistan. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Niall Stanage reports from Washington. Recorded 27/8/21 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nicola Tallant, Crime Investigations Editor at the Sunday World, joins Eamon to talk about Gerry Hutch following his recent arrest and imprisonment in Spain. Recorded 24/8/21 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tomás Ryan, talks to Eamon about the success of the the vaccine rollout as the country prepares to reopen schools and colleges. Tomás is Associate Professor at the School of Biochemistry & Immunology at Trinity College Dublin, and an associate of the Trinity College Institute of Neuroscience. He is also a founding member of the Independent Scientific Advocacy Group. Recorded 24/8/21 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Journalist and author Toby Harnden joins Eamon to talk about US withdrawal from Afghanistan and the likely future for a divided nation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Niall Stanage talks to Eamon about the changing mood in America. Recorded 23/8/21 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Liam Brady and John Giles join Eamon to review some of the weekend's Premier League fixtures. Recorded 23/8/21 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Niall Stanage reports from Washington. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Eamon Lynch talks to Eamon about the contenders and the continuing feud between Bruce Koepka and Bryson DeChambeau. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Economist Jim Power talks to Eamon about the potential impact of the changes to Corporate Tax rates approved by the G20. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Chris Johns talks to Eamon about events surrounding England's Euro2020 final. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
John Giles joins Eamon to review the Final of the Euro2020 Championship. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fionnán Sheahan, Ireland Editor for the Irish Independent, talks to Eamon about the fallout from the Dublin Bay South byelection. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
John Giles joins Eamon to discuss where Sunday's Final between England and Italy will be won and lost. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Niall Stanage reports from Washington. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nicola Tallant reports on the shooting of the Dutch crime journalist Peter R de Vries. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tomás Ryan talks to Eamon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Chris Johns talks to Eamon about the UK government's plans to lift Covid-19 restrictions in England and as the English team prepares to play Denmark in the Euro 2020 semi-finals. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fionnán Sheahan, Ireland Editor for the Irish Independent, talks to Eamon about tomorrow's by election and the response of the Minister for Finance to OECD moves to tackle cross-border tax avoidance. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nicola Tallant, Investigations Editor for the Sunday World, talks to Eamon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.