Best David Larkins Podcasts (2025)

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LOI Late Night: Season Finale Edition! | Shamrock Rovers are Champions | Sligo & Galway avoid the drop 1:03:13

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Ben Symes, Johnny Ward and Barry Murphy are here for the final LOI Late Night of the season. Shamrock Rovers are our champions, Waterford FC will face one of Bray Wanderers or Treaty United in the play off and Stephen Kenny’s St. Patrick’s Athletic have squandered their chance of European football. League of Ireland on OTB with Rockshore 0.0 #LOI…

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ALAN REYNOLDS: 'We've had a tough year... I'm delighted for everyone at the club!' 6:17

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Bohemians boss Alan Reynolds sums up his side's season with Stephen Doyle after beating Drogheda United 4-1 on the final day of the season! | #LOI The League Of Ireland with Rockshore 0.0.

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STEPHEN BRADLEY | Shamrock Rovers celebrate | Europe and FAI Cup Final next | Plans for 2026 3:48

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David Wilson chats to Shamrock Rovers head coach Stephen Bradley in the aftermath of their 1-2 oss at home to Sligo Rovers which saw the Bit O'Red stay up, but the Hoops finally got their hands on the coveted league trophy. League of Ireland with Rockshore 0.0 #leagueofourown To become a member and access our exclusive content simply click: here:ht…

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CHLOE MUSTAKI: ‘They said I might not play again!’ | From the low of injury to the high of promotion 24:49

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Republic of Ireland international Chloe Mustaki joins Eoin Sheahan after a very successful international break for the Irish side, after getting promoted in the Nations League. Football on Off The Ball with William Hill.

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Cork eye ruining Rovers' double dreams | Athlone revel in stellar year | LOI live at The Sugar Club 1:27:45

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This week, we took Off The Ball's League of Ireland coverage to the Sugar Club for a League of Ireland wrap-up Roadshow, with thanks to Rockshore. Host Eoin Sheahan was joined by Tim Clancy, Vinny Perth, Ronan Finn, Chloe Singleton & Kayleigh Shine on stage to close the curtain on an epic season of Irish league football! The League of Ireland on Of…

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FOOTBALL DAILY | Slot's struggles, Amorim anniversary, League of Ireland permutations and a Champions League final in Dublin? 11:35

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On Friday's Football Daily, Phil Egan brings you the latest from the Premier League plus a look ahead to a Super Saturday of League of Ireland action. Arne Slot says the squad building isn't at fault. Ruben Amorim's one year anniversary in charge of Manchester United. Eddie Howe loves the big man from Germany. Carla Ward's Ireland take on Hungary i…

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The Final One Standing: " A Full Blown Crisis" | Slot on the way out? | Mick Is Still In The Game? 51:55

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It's getting down to the wire in Off The Ball's final one standing league and our very own Mick is still in the game. Eoin Sheahan was joined by Shane Hannon. Ben Symes and Eve Conway to chat through who they would pick out of this weekends fixtures. Final One Standing is brought to you by Off The Ball. 18+ see gamblingcare.ie To become a member an…

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BARRY MURPHY | "Relight my fire!" | What are Rovers' priorities? | Pressure time | Off The Ball 26:58

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Colm BOO-hig and Shane Hannonwe'en, are joined by Keith Trick-or-Treacy and Barry Muahahaurphy this Halloween to talk about the final day of fixtures in the League of Ireland. All matches kick off at 16:30 tomorrow. (We apologise for the fire alarm break!) Off The Ball Breakfast from 7:30am with UPMC Ireland | #GetBackInAction…

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Colin Hawkins on his diagnosis of multiple myeloma, his journey with mental health and how important sport is to him | Movember 16:43

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Shane Hannon was joined by former professional footballer and four time League Of Ireland winner, Colin Hawkins to discuss his cancer diagnosis, his journey with depression and counselling, and how important sport and the sporting community is in his recovery. Off The Ball in association with Movember, Grow a Moustache, Move for Movember, Host a Mo…

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Ghosts by Philip Larkin 9:13

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To mark Halloween, Lyn takes us on a walk around her local cemetery and reads Ghosts by Philip Larkin. Thank you to Joe Riley for inspiration - please listen to his excellent in situ poetry podcast Sketch Poetry https://open.spotify.com/show/4Ubm0zfLmjrOqVqMWulgf0 Spooky music- thank you to https://www.fesliyanstudios.com/royalty-free-music/downloa…

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THE KICK OFF | From Celebrating With Sir Alex To Football Tribalism: Dave Moore On Life As A United Fan 50:29

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In this episode of The Kick Off, Cathal is joined by Today FM presenter Dave Moore. Dave opens up about his lifelong love for Manchester United and shares an unforgettable Old Trafford story — one that involves Sir Alex Ferguson getting a little hands-on. OTB’s Colm Boohig also returns to preview this weekend’s Premier League fixtures.…

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WOTS | Ep. 24: "Spite can be incredibly powerful" | Crowley vs Prendergast | Sporting Rivalries 34:43

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It's match-week for the Irish Rugby team in Chicago and Jack Crowley will start in that number 10 jersey, another twist in the rivalry between himself and Sam Prendergast... The WOTS team got busy chatting to the public about their favourite sporting rivalries, whether it's healthy competition, and where does the line lie? Have a thought or topic i…

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THE LOI POD | Shamrock Rovers are champions again! | Battle for Europe | Off The Ball 1:02:08

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Stephen Doyle is joined as usual by Vinny Perth and Gareth McGlynn for this week's League of Ireland Pod, after Rovers secured their 22nd league title yesterday. All eyes now turn to the battle for the final European spaces, as well as the FAI Cup final The LOI Pod on Off The Ball with Rockshore 0.0

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SHAMROCK ROVERS CHAMPIONS AGAIN: 'I believe that this team will go down as one of the greatest teams... ' - Bradley and Lopes on becoming League winners again 8:47

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Jonathan Higgins chats to Shamrock Rovers head coach Stephen Bradley and captain Pico Lopes in the aftermath of their 1-0 win at home to Galway United which clinched a 22nd league title for the Hoops. League of Ireland with Rockshore 0.0 #leagueofourown To become a member and access our exclusive content simply click: here:http://offtheball.com/joi…

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FOOTBALL DAILY | 'These players are a special group...' Bradley on Rovers becoming champions again, Ferguson an Ireland doubt, Slot machine malfunctioning, and Maradona at 65 14:32

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On Thursday's Football Daily, Phil Egan is back to bring you all the latest as Shamrock Rovers finally guaranteed their 22nd League of Ireland title. Stephen Bradley says that he is partially to blame for Rovers dip in form. Captain Pico Lopes on a huge year for him professionally and personally. Evan Ferguson an injury doubt for Ireland. Arne Slot…

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FOOTBALL DAILY | Larkin on the mark as McCabe makes a century, Rovers on the brink yet again, and do the Old Lady have their new man? 14:31

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On Wednesday's Football Daily, David Wilson brings you all the latest as Ireland confirmed their spot in Nations League A plus Shamrock Rovers can finally secure the league title tonight against Galway United. Ciara Grant pays tribute to the legend that is Katie McCabe. Stephen Bradley won't be taking Galway United for granted. Martin O'Neill back …

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JULIE-ANN RUSSELL & KATHLEEN MCNAMEE: ‘She is one of the very best win the world!’ | Belgium 2(4) - 1(5) Ireland REACTION | OFF THE BALL BREAKFAST 29:13

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Former Republic of Ireland international Julie-Ann Russell joins Ger Gilroy & Colm Boohig on the line - alongside OTB’s Kathleen McNamee - the morning after Ireland (just) overcame Belgium to achieve promotion to Nations League A! Off The Ball Breakfast w/ UPMC Ireland | #GetBackInAction Catch The Off The Ball Breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings f…

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BELGIUM V IRELAND | Late drama for the girls in green! | Ciara Grant | Off The Ball 13:08

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Ciara Grant joins Will O'Callaghan this evening to react to the Girls in Green, who win 5-4 on aggregate over Belgium, despite losing on the night. Football on Off The Ball with William Hill

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FOOTBALL DAILY | Ange in the frame for a Hoops return, McCabe's centenary cap and Andrews targets an EFL Cup quarter-final 12:55

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On Tuesday's Football Daily, Matthew Brennan brings you all the latest as Celtic rocked by the news of Brendan Rodgers' departure but who is up next? A relationship which couldn't be resolved according to Chris Sutton. Martin O'Neill back in green and white. Katie McCabe ready for her 100th cap. Keith Andrews not taking Grimsby for granted. And an …

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10/26/2025: On the Brink, Dr. Attia Will See You Now, The Mentalist 46:52

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Correspondent Sharyn Alfonsi travels to Venezuela as the frosty relationship between Washington and Caracas reaches a boiling point. With U.S. warships off the coast, a $50 million bounty for President Nicolás Maduro’s arrest, and thousands of Venezuelan troops mobilized, 60 MINUTES gets rare access inside a country bracing for conflict.Alfonsi int…

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SUNDAY KICKBACK: "‘A lot to like about Spurs" | Salah Redundant For Liverpool? | Keith Treacy 12:27

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Stephen Doyle sits down with Keith Treacy after an impressive performance from Tottenham gets them a 3 - 0 win away against Everton. They also touch on Liverpool's issues and Salah's continued underwhelming performances... The Sunday Kickback on Off The Ball with William Hill Ireland.

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THE SUNDAY KICKBACK: ’1-0 to the Arsenal… it’s back in fashion!’ | Arsenal 1-0 Crystal Palace | OFF THE BALL 9:07

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Phil Egan & Brian Kerr are on hand to bring you all of the reaction from The Emirates as Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal entertained Crystal Palace in a game which saw Mikel Arteta's men take all three points! The Sunday Kickback on Off The Ball w/ William Hill Ireland.

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'I've plenty of Shels jerseys, might stick one on!' | Galway survival, Drogheda's European dream 11:14

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Jonathan Higgins chats to Kevin Doherty of Drogheda United, John Caulfield and Patrick Hickey of Galway United, following a 1-1 draw between the sides this evening in Eamonn Deacy Park. League of Ireland with Rockshore 0.0 #leagueofourown To become a member and access our exclusive content simply click: here:http://offtheball.com/join…

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FOOTBALL DAILY | Bradley and Riera row rumbles on, Drogs chase a Euro spot, Dyche gets a first win and McCabe ready for Belgian test 12:48

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On Friday's Football Daily, Phil Egan brings you all the fallout as Shamrock Rovers suffer a Europa Conference League defeat to NK Celje, whilst Shelbourne are beaten in North Macedonia. Bradley doesn't want to get into a row with Celje's Riera. Riera continues his bullish nature. Noonan wants Waterford to save their season. Dyche gets his first wi…

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IRELAND v BELGIUM | McCabe's best position | Rating Ward's reign | Belgium's talent | Off The Ball 23:55

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Former Republic of Ireland women's manager Sue Ronan and Off The Ball's own Kathleen McNamee join Colm and Keith this morning to look ahead to Ireland v Belgium tonight at the Aviva Off The Ball Breakfast from 7:30am with UPMC Ireland | #GetBackInAction

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Final One Standing: Could Mick Be The Final One Standing? | Trouble for West Ham | A Manc At Heart 39:50

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The OTB Final One Standing league is down to the final few and Off The Ball's own Mick McCarthy is one of them. Can he make it to the end? Stay tuned. Sign up to Off The Balls final one standing league at offtheball.com/finalonestanding or use code OTB1on the William Hill app, and go head to head with team OTB.…

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Chris Sewart Discusses All Things PLS 1:02:41

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Lyn and Chris discuss the recent writing workshop run by the Philip Larkin Society called Drafting a World: a Poetry Writing Workshop inspired by the poetry of Philip Larkin, with Nottingham based writer Jane Bluett at the Avenues in Hull on Saturday 11th October at ArtLink. Chris reads his new Larkin poem from the workshop, Father of the Bride and…

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FOOTBALL DAILY | Battle lines drawn as Bradley and Riera meet again, O'Brien's Shels on the hunt for points in Macedonia and Dyche back in fashion 15:11

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On Thursday's Football Daily, Phil Egan brings you all the latest as we build up to our live Europa Conference League commentary between Shamrock Rovers and NK Celje. Bradley insists on no artificial motivation. Riera says there is a fine balance between arrogance and confidence. Slot on Isak's struggles. Thomas 'Frank' about Spurs' struggles. Bren…

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The COYGIG Pod Ep. 161 | What is Ireland's legacy heading into Belgium playoffs? 32:02

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Kathleen McNamee is joined by Karen Duggan and Scarlett Herron to look ahead to Ireland's important Nations League playoffs against Belgium. Can Ireland cope without Courtney Brosnan? Who is going to fill that midfield? Why doesn't Karen know who Belters Only are? The COYGIG Pod on Off The Ball is in association with Cadbury, the official snack par…

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TALLAGHT STADIUM: BEHIND THE SCENES | "The jewel in the crown" | Nicola Coffey | Off The Ball 14:58

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Nicola Coffey has been stadium manager at Shamrock Rovers' home of Tallaght Stadium for 16 years. She recently sat down with Off The Ball's Rachel Sheehan to discuss her own sporting background, what managing a stadium is like on matchday, and the huge strides that Tallaght Stadium has taken over the years…

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OWEN HEARY & BARRY MURPHY "I think they will get beaten tonight" | LOI in Europe | OFF THE BALL 21:51

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Former Shelbourne and Bohemian Player/Manager Owen Heary and former Shamrock Rovers and St Patricks Athletic Goalkeeper Barry Murphy joins Ger Gilroy and Colm Boohig to preview a massive night in Europe for Shelbourne and Shamrock Rovers as they compete in Gameweek 2 of the UEFA Conference League. This weekend is also huge for the Premier Division …

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LOI Legends Owen Heary & Barry Murphy's You Had To Be There | OFF THE BALL BREAKFAST 40:07

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Former Shelbourne and Bohemians Captain/Manager Owen Heary and former Shamrock Rovers and St Patrick's Athletic Goalkeeper Barry Murphy joins Ger Gilroy and Colm Boohig for the first ever You Had To Be There duo episode! Off The Ball Breakfast w/ UPMC Ireland | #GetBackInAction Catch The Off The Ball Breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am…

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THE LOI POD | "Take the league by the scruff of the neck!" | Can Cork surprise us? | Fight for Europe | Off The Ball 43:22

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Join Stephen Doyle, Gareth McGlynn, and Vinny Perth as they delve into the week's biggest League of Ireland stories, including the battle for the European places, the upcoming cup final, and much more! The LOI Pod on Off The Ball with Rockshore 0.0

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Football Daily | 'Four'-midable Arsenal, Pep's City-slickers, Howe-ay the lads and Ziu back on Ireland duty 10:20

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On Wednesday's Football Daily, Phil Egan brings you all the latest as Arsenal, Manchester City and Newcastle United all record wins in the UEFA Champions League. Mikel Arteta praises his striker Viktor Gyokeres. Pep Guardiola's Messi comparison for Bernardo Silva Newcastle United's Eddie Howe puzzled as to how they can't replicate their European fo…

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Navigating The Shift to Science of Reading 1:11:24

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What happens when a district empowers its teachers to lead change? In this episode, three educators from Federal Way Public Schools in Washington share how a grassroots effort turned into a systemwide literacy transformation across one of the state’s most diverse districts. A “middle-out” professional development approach that started with teachers…

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FOOTBALL DAILY | Bohs and Pats Euro push, Andrews gets an away win, Mourinho pays tribute to Robson, and Finn back in the Ireland squad 12:37

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On Tuesday's Football Daily, Phil Egan brings you all the latest as St. Patricks Athletic and Bohemians hunt a European place takes a hit in a nil-all draw in Dalymount Park. Kenny praises his side's resilience, whilst O'Donnell rues his team's wasteful ones. Carla Ward is happy to have Denise O'Sullivan. Jamie Finn pleased to be back after injury.…

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CHLOE SINGLETON | "I don't want to have regrets" | Recovery from injury | Winning the double | Off The Ball 17:46

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Athlone Town's Chloe Singleton speaks to Eoin Sheahan about her recovery from a horror injury, and helping Athlone win an historic double yesterday in Tallaght. Football on Off The Ball with William Hill

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FOOTBALL DAILY | Salah to be benched says Carra, Amorim's Maguire tribute, Dyche in the door at Forest, and Athlone make theirs a double 12:41

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On Monday's Football Daily, Phil Egan brings you all the latest as Manchester United celebrate an Anfield win, whilst here at home St. Patricks Athletic and Bohemians hunt a European place at Dalymount Park. Dyche is Marinakis' new man. Potter looks to cast some Swedish magic. St. Pats and Bohs meet on the northside for what should be a rainy epic.…

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Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff's Extended 60 Minutes Interview 57:43

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After the Israel-Hamas deal was signed earlier this month, Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff, President Trump’s envoys and the leading brokers of the agreement, sat down with Lesley Stahl to discuss their unconventional deal-driven approach. Editor's note: This is an extended audio version of the interview that was broadcast on 60 Minutes on Sunday, …

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10/19/2025: The Dealmakers, Erez Reuveni, Amy Sherald 47:32

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After a historic Middle East peace deal was signed last week, correspondent Lesley Stahl sits down for an exclusive interview with President Trump’s envoys and the leading brokers of the agreement: Jared Kushner, former White House advisor and son-in-law of thepresident, and Steve Witkoff, Middle East envoy under Trump. Kushner and Witkoff discuss …

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THE SUNDAY KICKBACK: “It was like a basketball match” | Liverpool 1-2 Manchester United | OFF THE BALL 15:23

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Stephen Doyle and Keith Treacy are here to give their post-match thoughts on the most enthralling match of today where Manchester United beat Liverpool in Anfield in the second of our LIVE Newstalk commentary The Sunday Kickback on Off The Ball w/ William Hill Ireland

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FAI CUP FINAL | Athlone Town are Champions | Hat-trick hero Kelly Brady, Nick Giannotti and John Sullivan | OTB Football 6:06

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Ben Symes speaks to Athlone Town player Kelly Brady, manager John Sullivan and owner Nick Giannotti after they beat Bohemians 3-2 in the FAI Cup Final at Tallaght Stadium. LOI on Off The Ball with Rockshore

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THE SUNDAY KICKBACK: "Tottenham will be disappointed" | Tottenham 1-2 Aston Villa | OFF THE BALL 8:25

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Phil Egan and Brian Kerr are on hand to bring you the reaction from the exciting encounter between Tottenham Hotspur and Aston Villa in North London for our first LIVE Newstalk commentary of the day, which saw Villa win thanks to a spectacular Buendia goal. The Sunday Kickback on Off The Ball w/ William Hill Ireland…

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SATURDAY PANEL: Shamrock Rovers success over the years | Ronan Finn, Barry Murphy & John Coady 55:49

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This week’s Saturday Panel is focused on the champions elect in the SSE Airtricity League Premier Division, Shamrock Rovers. John Duggan is joined by ex-playes Ronan Finn, Barry Murphy and John Coady. League of Ireland football on Off The Ball is brought to you by Rockshore 0.0 #LOI

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LOI Late Night: Shels chase down Europe | Relegation Battle heats up | When will Shamrock Rovers win the league? 49:43

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Ben Symes, Shane Keegan and Johnny Ward are here for League of Ireland late night after a huge night of LOI action with just 2 weeks left in the season. LOI on OTB is with Rockshore 0.0 #LOI

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Final One Standing: The Premier League is Back! | Ange Postecoglou Rant?!?! 40:06

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Eoin Sheahan was joined by Michael McCarthy and David Wilson for this week's Final One Standing, where they try and predict the future and pick the winners of this weekend's Premier League fixtures. Final One Standing on Off The Ball is brought to you by William Hill, download the app and play today. Over 18's only see gamblingcare.ie for more…

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Football Daily | Rovers champions in waiting, Slot's Liverpool injury worries, Palmer crocked and Newcastle's Wissa on the comeback trail 12:01

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On 's Friday's Football Daily, Phil Egan brings you a look ahead to tonight's live commentary game between St. Patricks Athletic versus Shamrock Rovers at Richmond Park, as Rovers chase a title whilst, the Saints hunt a European place. Stephen McPhail not taking a disjointed Pats team for granted. Waterford battling to avoid the drop. Derry City lo…

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THE KICK OFF | An Irish Eagle, Showdown In Anfield And Why Don't Great Players Always Make Good Managers? 40:55

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Cathal is joined by OTB’s Colm Boohig to preview this weekend’s Premier League fixtures. The lads dive into the Liverpool–United rivalry — is it one of the greatest in Premier League history? They also chat about former Arsenal wonderkid Jack Wilshere and his appointment as Luton Town manager. Later on, Andy McCormack, a lifelong Crystal Palace fan…

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WOTS | Ep. 22: "Maybe we like the misery" | Irish Football Fans Have Their Say | Off The Ball 32:50

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'Word On The Street' this week is that Irish football fans are disappointed in their National team... yet again! But why do they keep packing out the Aviva!? Susanna, Eve, and Rachel find out how the public feel in the wake of a fluctuating World Cup qualifying campaign and an era of Irish #football just waiting to take off. Have a thought or topic…

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THE LOI Pod | “We are SO back!” | Melia’s ceiling | LOI at the World Cup! | OTB 57:03

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The League of Ireland Pod is back! Join Stevo, Gareth and Vinny as they talk through the biggest stories in Irish football right now, including Melia's potential, Lopes' World Cup dreams, and the return of a full LOI schedule! The LOI Pod on Off The Ball with Rockshore 0.0