The Stand with Eamon Dunphy
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Ep 1851: After looking so composed Spurs implode in a week that VAR is further discredited
John Giles joins Eamon to review recent Premier League matches.Recorded on Tuesday 7th November 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 1859: Special - Liam Brady talks to Eamon about his adventurous life in football - Part 1
In part one of a two part special Liam Brady joins Eamon to talk about his life in football on the release of his autobiography, Born to be a Footballer, published by Eriu.Recorded on Wednesday 18th October 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 1850: Israel / Hamas War - The complicated military task facing heavily armed IDF
Patrick Bury joins Eamon to talk about military strategies in the Israel/Hamas war. Patrick Bury is Senior Lecturer in Security at the University of Bath specialising in warfare and counter terrorism. He is also a former NATO analyst and army infantry captain.Recorded on Wednesday 1st November 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 1849: Will Netanyahu become an albatross around Biden’s neck and see an end to his presidency?
Niall Stanage joins Eamon to talk about the growing split among Democrats, and Secretary of State makes his way to his third meeting with Benjamin Netanyahu as Israel's war against Gaza escalates. Also Donald Trump's sons in court in New York.Recorded on Thursday 2nd November 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 1848: British Labour - Starmer treads carefully to shed remnants of past anti-semitism
Economist and commentator Chris Johns joins Eamon to talk about the impact of the Israel / Hamas war on Britain.Recorded on Tuesday 31st October 2023 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 1847: Manchester United - Under ten Hag’s reign everything that could go wrong has gone wrong
John Giles joins Eamon to review some of the weekend's Premier League matches. Recorded on Tuesday 31st October 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 1846: Rugby World Cup - South Africa found a way to win again, Ireland can take much pride from their performance
Matt Williams joins Eamon to review the final of the Rugby World Cup 2023. Matt Williams is an Australian born rugby coach, broadcaster and writer. Recorded on Monday 30th October 2023 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 1845: Biden’s unqualified support for Israel proves very costly at home and abroad
Niall Stanage joins Eamon to talk about US support for Israel in its war against Hamas, Also the GOP election of Rep Mike Johnson as the Speaker of the House, Trump is back in court, and Mark Meadows agrees to testify against Donald Trump for Special Counsel Jack Smith. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor for The Hill and White House columnist for that publication.Recorded on Thursday 26th October 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 1844: Rugby World Cup final - South Africa gambles on the ‘bomb squad’ to take down All Blacks
Matt Williams joins Eamon to preview the Rugby World Cup 2023 final. Matt Williams is a former rugby coach. He is a columnist for The Irish Times and a rugby analyst with Virgin Media Ireland.Recorded on Thursday 26th October 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 1842: Israel / Palestine - a conflict from which the world may not recover
Lara Marlowe joins Eamon to discuss the Israel / Palestine war, Lara Marlowe is a writer and journalist based in Paris.Recorded on Tuesday 24th October 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 1843: John Giles remembers Sir Bobby Charlton
John Giles joins Eamon to remember the Manchester United football legend Bobby Charlton.Recorded on Tuesday 24th October 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 1841: Britain's Tory Government collapsing and new and dangerous threats to the world economy
Economist and commentator Chris Johns joins Eamon to talk about Labour's victory in the UK by elections in Mid Bedfordshire and Tamworth, Rishi Sunak's trip to the Middle East and the potential economic impact of the Hamas attack on Israel and Israel's response. Also Jay Powell's ill-judged speech and chaos in the bond markets.Recorded on Friday 20th October 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 1840: Hamas Attack - the bait that may lead to catastrophe if Israel bites
Dr. Patrick Bury talks to Eamon about the military planning around the 7th October attack by Hamas on Israel and the complex military repercussions. Dr. Patrick Bury is a UKRI Future Leaders Fellow and a Senior Lecturer and Associate Professor in the Security Department of Politics, Languages and International Studies at the University of Bath. He was in the British Army in Afghanistan and is also author of Callsign Hades.Recorded on Friday 20th October 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 1839: Biden doubles down on his support for Israel, as polls show Israel supporting voters double down on their dislike for Biden
Niall Stanage reports from Washington. Niall is Associate Editor for The Hill and White House columnist for that publication.Recorded on Thursday 18th October 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 1838: Stephen Kenny did his best with the mess he inherited
John Giles joins Eamon to talks about Ireland international soccer following Ireland's games against Greece and Gibraltar.Recorded on Tuesday 17th October 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 1837: Von der Leyen’s Israel “gaffe” disturbs European leaders
Suzanne Lynch joins Eamon to talk about the impact of Ursula Von der Leyen's visit to Israel following the Hamas attack on October 7th, and the outcome of Poland's General Election. Suzanne is a journalist with Politico.eu and host of the podcast EU Confidential.Recorded on Tuesday 17th October 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 1836: Avi Shlaim on the Israeli / Palestinian Conflict - A Jewish voice on the history that has led to the present crisis
Professor Avi Shlaim talks to Eamon. Professor Shlaim is an author and Oxford historian of modern Middle East history. He is Emeritus Professor of International Relations at the University of Oxford and a Fellow of the British Academy. Of the many books he has written about the Middle East his most recent is Three Worlds: Memoir of an Arab-Jew, published earlier this year.Recorded on Monday 16th October 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 1835: Rugby World Cup - Ireland a class act in victory and defeat
Matt Williams joins Eamon to talk about the weekend Rugby World Cup quarter finals between Ireland and New Zealand and France and South Africa. Matt Williams is a former rugby coach, a columnist for the Irish Times and contributes to Virgin Media's coverage of the Rugby World Cup.Recorded on Monday 16th October 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 1834: RTÉ / PAC Hearing - disdainful RTÉ executives shames themselves before the people’s representatives
Fionnán Sheahan talks to Eamon about RTÉ executives' return to the Public Accounts Committee last Thursday. Fionnán Sheahan is Ireland Editor for Independent.ie, The Irish Independent and The Sunday Independent.Recorded on 13th October 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 1833: Rugby World Cup - Ireland to beat New Zealand in the match of a lifetime
Matt Williams joins Eamon to preview the quarter finals of the Rugby World Cup. Matt is a former rugby coach, he writes a column for the Irish Times and is currently appearing on Virgin Media's coverage of the Rugby World Cup 2023.Recorded on Friday 13th October 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 1832: America’s unequivocal support for Israel likely to be at the expense of Ukraine
Niall Stanage reports from Washington on Joe Biden's commitment of support for Israel following the attack on Israel by Hamas, Donald Trump's criticism on Prime Minister Netanyahu and Steve Scalise's struggle to get full Republican support in the House.Recorded on Thursday 12th October 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 1831: Netanyahu’s war on Gaza a welcome distraction while Putin aims his rockets on Ukraine
Dmitry Elovsky joins Eamon from Vilnius in Lithuania to talk about the impact on the War in Ukraine of Israel / Hamas war. Also, the cool reception for Zelensky in Washington last week and the fracturing of European support for Ukraine bode badly for Ukraine. Dmitry is a Russian journalist and Chief Editor for Khordorkovsky.Live. Before the war he was Deputy Editor-in-Chief for the independent TV Rain in Moscow.Recorded on Tuesday 10th October 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 1830: Rugby World Cup - Farrell/Sexton bond a key factor in Ireland’s success
Matt Williams joins Eamon to review Ireland's victory against Scotland in the last of the pool games in the Rugby World Cup. Matt Williams is a former rugby coach, a columnist for The Irish Times and contributes to Virgin Media's coverage of the Rugby World Cup 2023.Recorded on Tuesday 10th October 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 1829: Premier League - Man City a long way short of last season’s form
John Giles joins Eamon to review the weekend's Premier League.Recorded on Monday 9th October 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 1828: Escalation of conflict in the Middle East poses grave dangers for the world
Author and journalist Peter Oborne talks to Eamon about the attack by Hamas on Israel launched from the Gaza Strip on Saturday 7th October. Peter Oborne is author of a number of books including The Fate of Abraham: Why the West is Wrong about Islam. He writes a political column for Middle East Eye.Recorded on Monday 9th October 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 1827: Sam Bankman-Fried, the man who had and lost it all
Economist and commentator Chris Johns joins Eamon to talk about Sam Bankman-Fried, who is currently on trial in New York over the collapse of FTX, the crypto currency exchange he founded in 2019.Recorded on Friday 6th October 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 1826: Far right bring down the House Speaker McCarthy and push the US closer to the edge
Niall Stanage talk to Eamon about the ousting of Speaker Kevin McCarthy, his possible successors and Donald Trump's civil case in New York. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor of The Hill and White House Columnist for that publication.Recorded on Thursday 5th October 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 1825: Rugby World Cup - taking nothing for granted Ireland should beat Scotland on Saturday night
Matt Williams joins Eamon to preview Ireland's match against Scotland in Paris on next Saturday night. Matt Williams is a former rugby coach, a columnist for The Irish Times and a panellist with Virgin Media on their coverage of the Rugby World Cup in France.Recorded on Thursday 5th October 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 1824: Sweden takes a right wing turn driven by immigration
Sweden-based journalist Philip O'Connor joins Eamon to talk about Sweden's move away from being a social democracy and what's behind the recent surge in gang violence.Recorded on Tuesday 3rd October 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 1823: As Europe expands so do its divisions
Suzanne Lynch talks to Eamon about EU ambitions to expand and, as former Prime Minister Fico wins the Slovak election and Poland heads into an election, the new alliances among eastern European countries. Suzanne Lynch is based in Brussels where she is Chief Brussels Correspondent for Politico and host of EU Confidential.Recorded on Tuesday 3rd October 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 1821: The Manchester United mess down to the owners, the Glazers
John Giles joins Eamon to review some of the weekend's Premier League matches. They also talk about VAR and ask is it time to get rid of if?Recorded on Monday 2nd October 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 1820: Another bad week as Tory Britain disintegrates in shame
Economist and commentator Chris Johns joins Eamon to talk about a week in Britain.Recorded on 29th Septeember 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 1819: “Something Dangerous is Happening in America” - Joe Biden on the threat to US democracy
Niall Stanage talks to Eamon. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor of The Hill and White House Columnist for that publication.Recorded on 28th September 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 1818: Ryder Cup 2023 - Eamon Lynch on the unmatched theatre of the Ryder Cup
Eamon Lynch joins Eamon as Europe meets the USA in Rome for the 2023 Ryder Cup. Eamon Lynch is co-host of Golf Today on the Golf Channel and a columnist with Golfweek, USA Today.Recorded on Wednesday 27th September 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 1817: Rugby World Cup - Inspired and resilient Ireland lay down a marker for their rivals
Matt Williams joins Eamon to review some of the recent games in the Rugby World Cup in France including the South Africa v Ireland and Wales v Australia matches. Matt Williams is a former rugby coach. He writes a column for the Irish Times and is on Virgin Media's rugby television coverage.Recorded on Tuesday 26th September 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 1816: Premier League - Hard to see any serious challenger to Man City
Liam Brady joins Eamon to review the weekend's Premier League fixtures.Recorded on Monday 25th September 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 1815: Buoyed by the prospect of Government Keir Starmer broaches the Brexit question
Economist, commentator and podcaster Chris Johns talks to Eamon about Keir Starmer making his move on Europe, Rishi Sunak's pivot on green policies, and bad news in Britain's services sector points towards the possibility of Britain slipping into recession. Also can the Liberal Democrats become a serious force after the next election?Recorded on Friday 22nd September 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 1814: Zelensky receives lukewarm reception in divided Washington
Niall Stanage reports on President Volodymyr Zelensky's visit to Washington. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor and White House Columnist for The HIll.Recorded on Thursday 21st September 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 1813: Rugby World Cup - South Africa v Ireland a fascinating battle between brain and brawn
Matt Williams joins Eamon to preview Ireland's match against South Africa in the Stade de France in Paris on Saturday. Matt Williams is an Australian rugby coach. He writes for the Irish Times and appears on Virgin Media's Rugby World Cup panel.Recorded on Thursday 21st September 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 1812: The ominous rise and fall of Bernard Looney
Journalist Aaron Rogan talks to Eamon about BP's CEO Bernard Looney who recently resigned and how his career unravelled. Aaron Rogan is a journalist and Deputy Editor at The Sunday Business Post and was Investigative Journalist of the Year in 2022.Recorded on Monday18th September 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 1811: Sexton the key to Ireland’s immaculate start to the Rugby World Cup
Writer, broadcaster and former rugby coach Matt Williams joins Eamon to look back at the weekend's Rugby World Cup fixtures including Australia's defeat by Fiji and Ireland's victory in their match against Tonga.Recorded on Monday 18th September 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 1810: The sane and the sad: Brighton teach Man Utd a lesson
John Giles joins Eamon to review the weekend's Premier League fixtures including Man U v Brighton, Wolves v Liverpool and Tottenham v Sheffield.Recorded on Monday 18th September 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep. I809: Biden being punished for reminding us of America at its best
Economist, commentator and podcaster Chris Johns talks to Eamon about the impact on America of Joe Biden's CHIPS and Science Act and Inflation Reduction Act.Recorded on Wednesday 13th September 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 1808: Can Government and the people save RTÉ from itself?
Fionnán Sheahan talks to Eamon about RTÉ Executives' latest visit to meet the Oireachtas Media Committee. Fionnán Sheahan is Ireland Editor for The Irish Independent, The Sunday Independent and independent.ie.Recorded on Friday 14th September 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 1807: US Presidential Election - Sky darkens over America
Niall Stanage joins Eamon to talk about Biden's achievements in office, and the electorates' doubts about his capacity to stand in the 2024 Presidential Election as he performs poorly in polls. Also right wing House Republicans' moves to impeach the President, and Senator Mitt Romney's decision to not seek a second term. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor and White House columnist at The Hill.Recorded on Thursday 14th September 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 1806: Russia / Ukraine - A long war that Putin cannot afford to lose
Lithuania-based Russian journalist Dmitry Elovsky talks to Eamon about the missile strikes on a Russian naval base in Sevastopol in Crimea. Also the implications of North Korean leader Kim Jung-Un's visit to meet Putin. Dmitry is Chief Editor for Khordorkovsky.Live and former Deputy Editor-in-Chief for TV Rain in Moscow.Recorded on Wednesday 13th September 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 1805: European Qualifiers - Stephen Kenny should get contract extension, says John Giles
John Giles joins Eamon to talk about the international football team, Stephen Kenny and the France v Ireland match in Paris and Ireland v Netherlands in Dublin.Recorded on Monday 11th September 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 1804: Rugby World Cup - Impressive French defeat of All Blacks puts pressure on Ireland and South Africa
Former rugby coach, broadcaster and writer Matt Williams joins Eamon to review some of the weekend's fixtures including France v New Zealand, South Africa v Scotland and Ireland v Romania. Matt is currently appearing on Virginmedia and he has had regular column in the Irish Times.Recorded on Monday 11th September 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 1803: China’s ailing economy a problem for Xi Jinping and the world
Economist, commentator, and podcaster Chris Johns talks to Eamon about trouble in the Chinese economy.Recorded on Friday 8th September 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep 1802: Nikki Haley the only GOP candidate who can win head-to-head against Biden, according to new poll
Niall Stanage talks to Eamon as the former Proud Boys leader, Enrique Tarrio, is sentenced to 22 years for seditious conspiracy. Also the trials of Donald Trump as he faces the consequences of his bellicose rhetoric, and a new CNN poll reveals Nikki Haley as the only candidate who could beat Joe Biden is 2024. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor and White House Columnist for The Hill.Recorded on Thursday 7th September 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.