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Eoin Sheahan is joined by Pat Devlin in studio today after the announcement that he will depart Bray Wanderers after 40 years. He reflects on his memories of Bray, his own football career, and much more!Football on Off The Ball with William Hill

Emma Byrne joins Eoin Sheahan to discuss her new life as head coach of Lewes FC and the latest WSL news.  Football on Off The Ball with William Hill 

On Tuesday's Football Daily, Phil Egan has the latest after Manchester United's Premier League thriller with Bournemouth resulted in a 4-all draw, plus there is all the latest ahead of the new League of Ireland fixtures being announed.Ruben Amorim on entertaining the fans.Andoni Iraola on the fine margins.Brian Barry-Murphy gets ready to take on an old friend.Evan Ferguson's positive 90 minutes for Roma.Brendan Rodgers off to Saudi Arabia.Shamrock Rovers to begin their title defence against Dundalk.And Bohemians and St. Patrick's Athletic are set for another Lansdowne Road showdown.Become a member and subscribe at offtheball.com/join

Join Matthew Brennan, Ben Symes and David Wilson as they look back at Irish football's 2025 and what we can look forward to in 2026.Ben tells us about his sojourn to Iceland to cover Shamrock Rovers’ recent trip to Reykjavik to take on Breidablik.The lads discuss facilities, access for all, plus sharing them across sports in perhaps a municipal basis similar to what happens across the European mainland.There is discussion around the League of Ireland teams in Europe, and whether it has been a positive season on the domestic front.There is a look ahead to what could be an exciting couple of months next year.And as ever, we are looking for your inspiration to help us. What do YOU think could be a good name for this podcast? Let us know in the comments what you think.Become a member and sign up at offtheball.com/join

On Monday's Football Daily, Phil Egan has the latest ahead of Manchester United's Premier League clash with Bournemouth tonight and a look back at yesterday's action.Ruben Amorim on the Paul Scholes criticism.Andoni Iraola says beware of Mason Mount.Pep not so happy with Phil Foden's form.Unai Emery's Aston Villa keep winning.Thomas Frank's flaky Spurs.Brendan Rodgers is to be back in the game, but in Saudi Arabia.And Bohemians launch their Kneecap jersey.Become a member and subscribe at offtheball.com/join

Phil Egan and Brian Kerr are on hand to bring you immediate reaction to Manchester City's comprehensive victory over Crystal Palace in Selhurst Park following a busy week for both sides in Europe. The Sunday Kickback is brought to you by William Hill

Stephen Doyle and Eoin Doyle are on hand to bring you immediate reaction to the match in the G-Tech Stadium where the honours were even as Leeds United got a late equaliser to force a draw with Brentford. The Sunday Kickback is brought to you by William Hill

Here is a free segment this week’s Sunday Paper Review where Adrian Barry is joined by Orla McElroy & Kieran Cunningham to talk about the future of Mo Salah as a Liverpool player…You can catch the full hour by subscribing to the Off The Ball podcast network.SUBSCRIBE at OffTheBall.com/join

Cathal is joined once again by OTB’s Colm Boohig to chat all things Premier League — including the big talking point of the week: Salah vs Slot, and the fiery colours of the Tyne–Wear derby.Colm is also picking his midfield for his Greatest Premier League XI of All Time — and what a midfield he’s gone for!Cathal also catches up with Alan O’Reilly, a.k.a. Carlow Weather, to chat about his club Aston Villa, who are absolutely flying at the moment.Become a member and sign up at offtheball.com/join

Rory Gaffney chats to Off The Ball's Ben Symes in the aftermath of Shamrock Rovers' Europa Conference League defeat to Icelandic side Breidablik.League of Ireland on Off The Ball with Rockshore 0.0 #ALeagueOfOurOwn

On Friday's Football Daily, Phil Egan has the latest after both Irish sides get knocked out of Europe, but Evan Ferguson nets a double in Glasgow.Joey O'Brien on the differences between Premier League sides and the League of Ireland.Stephen Bradley on a poor showing in Iceland.Evan Ferguson scores two in Glasgow to down Celtic.Robbie Keane on taking the road less travelled.Arne Slot on the Mo Salah meeting.Mikel Arteta on Arsenal's William Saliba comeback.And the price of tickets for potential World Cup matches for Ireland fans next summer.Become a member and subscribe at offtheball.com/join

The Final One Standing is back after a week of thrilling European fixtures, Ger Gilroy, Eoin Sheahan and David Wilson are here to unpack the upcoming fixtures in the Premier League and who they are picking to stay in the game.  Final One Standing is brought to you by Off The Ball. 18+ see gamblingcare.ie 

The Final One Standing is back after a week of thrilling European fixtures. Lee Phelps of William Hill joins Ger Gilroy, Eoin Sheahan and David Wilson to bring you Off The Ball's Picks of the week.  Final One Standing is brought to you by Off The Ball. 18+ see gamblingcare.ie 

Former Ireland International Keith Treacy joins Shane Hannon and Colm Boohig in studio to discuss last night's UEFA Conference League encounter in Tallaght Stadium which saw Crystal Palace comfortably overcome Shelbourne to knock the North-side club out of Play-Off contention. Ben Symes also joins the show live from Iceland to discuss Shamrock Rovers' defeat to Breidablik in Reykjavík which also saw the Hoops fall out of contention for post-Christmas European Football. There is also the return of 'Keith Friday' where Keith, Shane & Colm discuss the weird and the obscure questions in professional football. 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

Happy Thursday! It's your weekly dose of Word On The Street. Champions Cup #Rugby kicked off last weekend to a familiar groan of 'boring' pool stages... So the WOTS team head out to see what the Irish public think about the changing formats in so many of our great competitions. Have a thought or topic in mind? Send us a DM at @OffTheBall or get in touch on 087 9 180 180.

On Thursday's Football Daily, Phil Egan has the latest ahead of tonight's Irish sides in Europe as Shelbourne take on Crystal Palace at Tallaght Stadium, and Shamrock Rovers are in Iceland to take on Breidablik.Joey O'Brien on pressure of taking on a Premier League side.Stephen Bradley on his relationship with Heimir Hallgrimsson.Evan Ferguson in Glasgow to take on Celtic.Robbie Keane on Irish celebrations in Hungary.Pep Guardiola always happy to win in the Bernebeu.Mikel Arteta on Arsenal's comeback kid Gabriel Jesus.And Eoin Doyle on the Mohammed Salah situation.Become a member and subscribe at offtheball.com/join

With sports streaming becoming increasingly expensive, one fifth of Irish households are said to be using ‘dodgy boxes’ in order to watch live sport and television. Eoin Sheahan is joined by Newstalk’s Jess Kelly, as well as Clubber’s Jimmy Doyle, LOI TV’s Mark Scanlon and Adam Leventhal of the Athletic to discuss the consequences of the dodgy box, both for the individuals using them, and for the organisations with the streaming rights themselves.

On Wednesday's Football Daily, Phil Egan has the latest from the Champions League matches last night plus a look ahead to the games this evening.Arne Slot on a possible Salah return.Xabi Alonso feeling the Spanish heat.Thomas Frank on a positive Spurs showing.Will Leo Messi make the World Cup?And where could Evan Ferguson end up next?Become a member and subscribe at offtheball.com/join

On Tuesday's Football Daily, Phil Egan has the latest from the fallout between Mohammed Salah and Arne Slot at Liverpool, plus a look ahead to tonight's Champions League matches.Arne Slot says that the door will be open for a Salah return.Alisson wants to keep things in-house.Jamie Carragher claps back at Mo.Alejandro Garnacho on leaving Manchester United for Chelsea.Thomas Frank wants to build momentum at home.Kobbie Mainoo's place at Manchester United.Alex Gilbert, Ireland's latest midfield talent.And John Russell signs a new deal with Sligo Rovers.Become a member and subscribe at offtheball.com/join

Ger Gilroy, Adrian Barry & Arthur O’Dea will run you through all of the latest news from the world of sport, the morning after Manchester United overcame Wolves & the Mo Salah vs Arne Slot debacle developed…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/joinOff The Ball Breakfast is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball

On Monday's Football Daily, Phil Egan has the latest from the fallout between Mohammed Salah and Arne Slot at Liverpool, plus a look ahead to tonight's Premier League clash between Wolves and Manchester United.Salah's poor timing.Where does it leave Slot?The trip to Milan to take on Inter.Glasner's high-flying Eagles.Nuno rages with the ref.Ruben Amorim on an inconsistent Manchester United.Celtic rocked by Hearts' Cavan colossus.Courtney Brosnan's unbelievable performance.And a Euro round-up.Become a member and subscribe at offtheball.com/join

Richie McCormack & Keith Treacy bring you all of the reaction from Craven Cottage as Marc Guehi’s late dagger stole all three points for Oliver Glasner’s side!The Sunday Kickback on Off The Ball w/ William Hill Ireland.

Stephen Doyle & Brian Kerr are on hand to bring you all of the reaction from The Amex as Brighton & West Ham share the spoils in Nuno Espírito Santo’s tenth game in charge of The Hammers!The Sunday Kickback on Off The Ball w/ William Hill Ireland.

Shane Hannon is joined by Aidan Delaney, Adrian Barry, Stephen Doyle & Brian Kerr to bring you right up to date with all of the latest from the sporting world.the morning after Mo Salah set out his stall...SUBSCRIBE at OffTheBall.com/joinOff The Ball Breakfast is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball

Former Republic of Ireland defender David Meyler and goalkeeper David Forde join Join Duggan for this week's Saturday Panel, as Ireland know which group they will be in if they qualify for next year's World Cup, while Liverpool continue to struggle for form.The Saturday Panel is presented by Heineken.

Following a week of exciting mid-week fixtures, the Final One Standing returns with Lee Phelps of William Hill, joining Ger Gilroy, Mick McCarthy, David Wilson and Shane Hannon to unpack the most popular picks and prices this week.  Final One Standing is brought to you by Off The Ball. 18+ see gamblingcare.ie 

Following a week of exciting mid-week fixtures, the Final One Standing returns. Ger Gilroy, Mick McCarthy, David Wilson and Shane Hannon are here to unpack the upcoming fixtures in the Premier League and who they are picking to stay in the game.  Final One Standing is brought to you by Off The Ball. 18+ see gamblingcare.ie 

On Friday's Football Daily, David Wilson has the latest from last night's Premier League action, plus a look ahead to the FIFA World Cup draw later today.Trump and Gianni.The Peace Award.Ronaldo's ban, or lack thereof.Ruben Amorim rues United.Nuno Espirito Santo happy with the Hammers.And could Mo Salah be off to Saudi?Become a member and subscribe at offtheball.com/join

Would you agree with these calls?OTB’s Colm Boohig is back in the hot seat, picking the two centre-backs for his all-time Premier League XI — and yeah, this one is definitely going to cause a few arguments.It’s also the return of Nottingham Forest fan Callum Farmer. The last time he was on the show, he was very confident about Ange Postecoglou’s future… and, well, that didn’t exactly work out.

On Thursday's Football Daily, Phil Egan has the latest from last night's Premier League action, including Liverpool's draw with Sunderland, and Leeds shock win at home to Chelsea.Arne Slot has a rotten bit of luck.Regis Le Bris' Wearsiders missed opportunity.Daniel Farke on a big night at Elland Road.Enzo Maresca feels Chelsea got what they deserve.Rob Edwards' Wolves misery continues.Nuno Espirito Santo says that the Lucas Paquetá issue will stay in-house.And where to watch this winter's AFCON?Become a member and subscribe at offtheball.com/join

Ger Gilroy, Colm Boohig, Arthur O’Dea & Matthew Brennan will run you through all of today’s news, the morning after an action-packed night of Premier League action!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/joinOff The Ball Breakfast is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball

On Wednesday's Football Daily, Phil Egan has the latest from the night's Premier League action, including Erling Haaland's record-shattering goal.Pep Guardiola praises the big Norwegian number 9.Eddie Howe rues Newcastle performance.Everton's David Moyes on the Jack Grealish revival.Unai Emery on Aston Villa's goalscoring woe.Barcelona go top of La Liga.And why did Lucas Paquetá react the way he did.Become a member and subscribe at offtheball.com/join

Prime Mutton is arguably the world's most-loved stout reviewer, but he also happens to be a massive Manchester City fan. Eoin spends a day with the man himself, going from pub-to-pub in Manchester and taking in a Champions League game at the Etihad Stadium. Esquire magazine described Prime Mutton as “Instagram's Middle-Aged Man of the Moment,” and Eoin charts his popularity in his hometown, sinks a few creamers and lives the life of a full-blown Muttonista.

On Tuesday's Football Daily, Phil Egan has the latest ahead of the night's Premier League action, plus how are the Irish players faring in the UK and the continent.Thomas Frank says fan certain elements of fan criticism is unacceptable.Eddie Howe wants to keep the good times going for Newcastle.Everton's David Moyes on the weekend's reality check.Andoni Iraola on a bad spell at AFC Bournemouth.Pep Guardiola wants Phil Foden to commit to his boyhood club.Marco Silva tells Fulham to beware of City sting.Andre Onana's 2025 goes from very bad to awful.Could Aaron Connolly join Evan Ferguson and Troy Parrott in the Ireland squad next March?Become a member and subscribe at offtheball.com/join

On Monday's Football Daily, Phil Egan has all of the latest football news & updates!Arsenal head into December with a 5-point lead at the top of the Premier League.Alexander Isak breaks his PL goal drought for Liverpool.Former Ballon D'Or holder, Aitana Bonmatí, suffers a long-term injury in training.Become a member and subscribe at offtheball.com/join

Stephen Doyle and Keith Treacy bring you the second of today's Sunday Kickback episodes after a riveting game between top-of-the-table contenders, Chelsea and Arsenal. The Sunday Kickback is on Off The Ball with William Hill Ireland.

Phil Egan and Graham Gartland are on hand to give you immediate reaction to Liverpool's win over West Ham following Alexander Isak's first goal and a Cody Gakpo finish for the Reds giving Arne Slot's men a first win in the league since the 1st of November The Sunday Kickback is brought to you by William Hill

After a week of riveting European fixtures, The Premier League is back and so is Final One Standing. This week Ger Gilroy, Mick McCarthy, David Wilson and Ben Symes are in studio to breakdown this week's fixtures.  Final One Standing is brought to you by Off The Ball. 18+ see gamblingcare.ie 

After a week of riveting European fixtures, The Premier League is back and so is Final One Standing. Lee Phelps of William Hill, joins Ger Gilroy, Mick McCarthy, David Wilson and Ben Symes to unpack the most popular picks and prices this week.  Final One Standing is brought to you by Off The Ball. 18+ see gamblingcare.ie 

On Friday's Football Daily, Phil Egan has fall out from both Irish teams in Europe as Shelbourne are beaten by AZ Alkmaar and Shakhtar Donetsk dispatch of Shakhtar Donetsk.Stephen Bradley on a night where Rovers go close against one of Europe's best.The return of Jack Byrne.Joey O'Brien rues missed chances yet again.Paddy Barrett feels that Shels are close.Mark Coyle on a disappointing night.Troy Parrott impressed by Shels' resistance.John Caulfield signs a new deal.Dundalk get their licence.A big night for Martin O'Neill with Celtic.And a World Cup on the island of Ireland?Become a member and subscribe at offtheball.com/join

Cathal is joined by OTB’s Colm Boohig as they try to settle the debate: who is the greatest left-back in Premier League history?He’s also joined by Off The Ball and Today FM’s Phil Egan to break down the current crisis at Liverpool — is Arne’s job already under threat?Plus, the lads preview the biggest games in the Premier League this weekend.

On Thursday's Football Daily, Phil Egan has the latest ahead of both Irish teams take on big European sides in AZ Alkmaar and Shakhtar Donetsk.Arne Slot continues to feel the emotion of losing.Mikel Arteta praises his Gunners.Luis Enrique on a Parisian night for Spurs.Newcastle complain after Marseille treatment.Joey O'Brien wants to take the game to AZ.Troy Parrott deflects transfer speculation.Rory Gaffney not taking anything for granted.Stephen Bradley on a tough night in store for the Hoops.Become a member and subscribe at offtheball.com/join

Ger Gilroy, Colm Boohig, Dara Smith-Naughton & Matthew Brennan will run you through all of today’s news, the morning after Arsenal & Bayern Munich went head to head in the Champions League!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/joinOff The Ball Breakfast is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball

On Wednesday's Football Daily, Phil Egan brings you the latest from the FAI regarding the possible offering of a new contract to Heimir Hallgrimsson as Republic of Ireland head coach.FAI Director of Football, John Martin praises the work of Heimir Hallgrimsson.Evan Ferguson is exactly where he should be.Chelsea's new Brazilian on the path to stardom.Newcastle beaten by Marseille.Pep's century sees him out first ball.Arsenal and Bayern clash of the titans.Spurs' Thomas Frank says be patient.And is Frank Lampard on the way to the Premier League?Become a member and subscribe at offtheball.com/join

Ger & Colm are joined in studio by FAI Director of Football John Martin for an in depth chat about all things Irish football!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/joinOff The Ball Breakfast is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball

On Tuesday's Football Daily, Phil Egan brings you the latest, including Everton's shock win over Manchester United at Old Trafford.David Moyes on the Toffee fighting spirit.Ruben Amorim has fears for last season.Are Arne Slot's days numbered with Liverpool?Finn Azaz kicks on after international duty.Pep puts up a century in Europe for Manchester City.Chelsea and Barcelona clash once again.And Vini Jr to say hasta luego to Real Madrid?Become a member and subscribe at offtheball.com/join

On Monday's Football Daily, Phil Egan brings you the latest from the world of Football, including: Arsenal's 4-1 hammering of Spurs in North London DerbyEberechi Eze's first hat-trick for the GunnersAston Villa's resurgenceAmorim's hope for anniversary winFerguson and Parrott score on the Continent

Stephen Doyle and Brian Kerr bring you immediate reaction from Emirates Stadium following Arsenal's statement North London Derby hammering of Tottenham Hotspur, with Eze netting a hat-trick to widen the gap at the top of the Premier League table. The Sunday Kickback is brought to you by William Hill 

Richie McCormack and Vinny Perth are here to bring immediate reaction following a dramatic encounter in Elland Road which saw Aston Villa escape with all 3 points following Daniel James' late disallowed goal The Sunday Kickback is brought to you by William Hill Ireland

As Premier League action returns after the international break, so has Final One Standing and Off The Ball's own Mick McCarthy has his eyes on the prize. He joins Eoin Sheahan in studio with Eve Conway and Shane Hannon to break down this week's fixtures. Final One Standing is brought to you by Off The Ball. 18+ see gamblingcare.ie