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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Republican intellectual Danny Morrison talks to Eamon. Go to https://www.dannymorrison.com/ for more information on the books written by Danny mentioned in the podcast. Recorded 17th May 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Journalist and author John Kampfner talks to Eamon about Putin's decision to wage war in Ukraine, Sweden and Finland deciding to apply for NATO membership and how the West is responding to Putin's war. Recorded 16th May 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to talk about the weekend's FA Cup Final between Liverpool and Chelsea, the Premier League and the final games in the season. Recorded 16th May 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Niall Stanage talks to Eamon about the Biden administration’s serious interest in Britain’s row with the EU over the NI Ireland Protocol, Inflation and Biden’s continuing poor performance in the polls. Recorded 13th May 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Economist and commentator Chris Johns talks to Eamon about Boris Johnson and his government's positions on the Northern Ireland Protocol and the war in Ukraine. They also discuss inflation and the Bank of England's decision to raise interest rates. Recorded on 13th May 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Former Taoiseach Bertie Ahern talks to Eamon about last week's Assembly Election results and the Northern Ireland Protocol. Recorded 10th May 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Military analyst and senator Tom Clonan talks to Eamon about Vladamir Putin's Victory Day, developments in the War in Ukraine and what Putin may do next. Recorded 10th May 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Journalist, author and activist Eamonn McCann talks to Eamon about the Northern Ireland Assembly election results. Recorded 9th May 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
John Giles and Liam Brady review the weekend's Premier League games including Arsenal v Leeds, Brighton v Manchester United, Manchester City v Newcastle and Tottenham's draw with Liverpool at Anfield. Recorded 9th May 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Stockholm-based journalist Philip O'Connor talks to Eamon about Sweden's moves to join NATO. Recorded 4th May 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Niall Stanage talks to Eamon from Washington. Niall is Associate Editor of the American political newspaper, The Hill, and that newspaper's White House columnist. Recorded 6th May 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Economist and commentator Chris Johns talks to Eamon about economic challenges ahead. Recorded 6th May 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to review the Champions League semi-finals between Villarreal and Liverpool and Real Madrid and Manchester City. They also look ahead to a Liverpool v Real Madrid final in Paris on 28th May. Recorded on 5th May 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Taiwan-based journalist William Yang talks to Eamon. Recorded 4th May 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Journalist and film maker Johnny O'Reilly talks to Eamon from Kyiv about how the war is developing, the growing support of the West and the hardening resolve of Ukrainians. Recorded 3rd May 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
John Giles and Liam Brady review the weekend's Premier League games with Eamon including Leeds v Manchester City, Newcastle v Liverpool, Everton v Chelsea, West Ham v Arsenal, Brentford v Manchester United. They also talk about the battle for the league title and Roy Keane's picks for his top Manchester United team. Recorded 3rd May 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Following Katie Taylor's victory in her fight against Amanda Serrano in Madison Square Garden Kieran Cunningham talks to Eamon. Kieran is Chief Sports Writer and current affairs columnist at the Irish Daily Star and is Sports Journalist of the Year. Recorded on 3rd May 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
John Kampfner talks to Eamon about the impact of the war in Ukraine across the West. John is an author and journalist and an Executive Director at Chatham House, leading its UK in the World initiative. Recorded on 27th April 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Michael O'Toole, Crime Correspondent at The Irish Daily Star and Crime Journalist of the Year, talks to Eamon. Recorded 26th April 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to review the Champions League semi-final games between Liverpool and Villarreal and Manchester City and Real Madrid. They agree on the finalists but differ on their predictions for this year's winner. They also discuss Manchester United and Arsenal. Recorded 28th April 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Economist and commentator Chris Johns talks to Eamon about Elon Musk, his purchase of Twitter and how the social media platform might develop with its new owner. Recorded 27th April 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tom Clonan is an Irish senator, security analyst, author and retired Irish Army Captain. He talks to Eamon about the three phases so far in the war in Ukraine and how this war could develop. Recorded 26th April 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Journalist and film maker Johnny O'Reilly talks to Eamon from Kyiv as the war in Ukraine enters its third month. Recorded 25th April 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
John Giles joins Eamon to talk about Man United's new coach, Erik ten Hag, to review the weekend's Premier League games and preview the Leeds v Crystal Palace match tonight. Recorded 25th April 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Lara Marlowe, Paris Correspondent for The Irish Times, joins Eamon to talk about Emmanuel Macron's victory in the French Presidential Election and what it means for France. Recorded 25th April 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
John Giles and Liam Brady join Eamon to discuss their experiences of leaving home as teenagers to go play football in England. This episode was recorded and first played out on 3rd May 2020. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Richard Boyd Barrett is an Irish People Before Profit/Solidarity politician and TD for Dún Laoghaire. He talks to Eamon about the war in Ukraine, Europe's militarisation and Ireland's neutrality. Recorded 12th April 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Constantin Gurdgiev talks to Eamon about the impact of sanctions on Russia and the challenges facing the world economy. Constantin Gurdgiev is a Russian economist and professor at Trinity College Dublin. Recorded 13th April 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Lara Marlowe spoke to Eamon following the first round in the French Presidential election that saw Emmanuel Macron and Marine LePen make it through to be the two candidates in next Sunday's final vote. Lara Marlowe in Paris Correspondent for The Irish Times. Recorded 12th April 2022. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In May 2019 prior to the European Elections Clare Daly, now MEP, spoke to Eamon about her political beliefs and Europe. Recorded May 2019. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
