Irish Independent
Indo Sport
Join Joe Molloy and guests for a daily take on the biggest sporting stories, Monday to Friday.
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Jul 10, 2026
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Episodes
Not The Monday Panel | Horse racing’s Omerta code | Man United too familiar with rock bottom 29.10.2024 1:04:53
This week, Joe Molloy is joined by Indo Sport’s Dan McDonnell and Michael Verney, as well as Dion Fanning of the Free State Podcast, to discuss whether Erik ten Hag’s sacking will signal a new dawn for Manchester United under INEOS, the trials and tribulations of race horse ownership and Damien Duff’s status as the League Of Ireland’s greatest marketeer. You can contact the show through indosportp...
'The question is, why now?' | Erik ten Hag sacked | Reaction w/ Jonathan Wilson 28.10.2024 31:39
In this special episode, Joe Molloy is joined by Guardian football writer Jonathan Wilson to break down the decision-making by the Manchester United board as they end Erik ten Hag's tenure at Old Trafford. We discuss Ineos' style of leadership, why it went wrong for Ten Hag, and who we can expect to take over next. You can contact the show through indosportpodcast@independent.ie, or find us on soc...
Johnny Doyle Interview | Longevity & legacy | Life with McGeeney & Micko | The future of Kildare GAA 28.10.2024 45:36
On this Bank Holiday special, Kildare GAA legend Johnny Doyle joins Joe Molloy to discuss his legendary career, playing under Kieran McGeeney & Mick O'Dwyer, his development with Allenwood, and lots more besides. You can contact the show through indosportpodcast@independent.ie, or find us on social @IndoSport. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Friday Panel | Does Ireland have a fitness problem? | Andy Farrell’s all-seeing eye | Gaelic Football’s rules reckoning 25.10.2024 1:05:23
Joe Molloy is joined by Virgin Media Sport commentator Dave McIntyre and Indo Sport’s own John Greene & Aidan O’Hara for this week’s edition of the Friday panel. You can contact the show through indosportpodcast@independent.ie, or find us on social @IndoSport. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Rugby Show | Johnny Sexton The Coach | Munster worries | w/ Ian Madigan & Ruaidhri O’Connor 24.10.2024 52:40
Joe Molloy is joined by former Ireland outhalf Ian Madigan and Indo Sport’s own Ruaidhri O’Connor to chat through all of the latest rugby talking points, including Johnny Sexton's mentorship role, Jacob Stockdale's recent good form - and whether Munster can get a much-needed win in South Africa. You can contact the show through indosportpodcast@independent.ie, or find us across our social channels...
Jonathan Wilson: Dortmund are more Spursy than Spurs | Kylian Mbappe not the player he could be 23.10.2024 34:00
Jonathan Wilson, football writer with the Guardian, joins Joe to break down the latest Champions League action, including Kylian Mbappe’s unfulfilled potential as a player, in spite of Real Madrid’s 5-2 victory over Borussia Dortmund. We also talk about Ireland’s upcoming internationals with Georgia in the hunt for qualification to UEFA Women's Euro 2025. Feel free to reach out to us at indosportp...
Bits & Bobs: Sexton invited to join Irish coaching ticket | Should Portmarnock host the 'British' Open? 23.10.2024 35:52
Ronan Mullen, Conan Doherty and Joe Molloy give their reaction to the news that Portmarnock is set to host The Open in the coming years, and debate whether it is appropriate that Dublin plays host to a golf Major so synonymous with Britain. The team also discuss the news that Johnny Sexton could make a sensational return to the Ireland set-up as a mentor to young fly-halves - how would he approach...
Steve Bunce Interview | A life in boxing | Around The World in 80 Fights 22.10.2024 49:36
Joe is joined by renowned boxing broadcaster and journalist Steve Bunce to discuss his memorable life & times in boxing, which is chronicled in the new book: ‘Around The World In 80 Fights’. You can contact the show through indosportpodcast@independent.ie, or find us on social @IndoSport. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Bits & Bobs: Matt Doherty snaps back at Heimir | Aaron Rodgers’ downfall 22.10.2024 31:52
Ronan Mullen, Conan Doherty and Joe Molloy reassemble to discuss Matt Doherty’s interview where he delivered a ‘back-hand’ to his omission from the Ireland squad, talked about his short stint in Atletico Madrid, and makes us ask the question - was Doherty ever at his best in an Ireland jersey. Also in this Tuesday round-up, Aaron Rodgers a problem in New York, leaked messages around the Saudi take...
The Football Show | Arsenal falter, Curtis Jones’ baby glow, Man City find a way, Dundalk FC fiasco 21.10.2024 1:02:09
Former Ireland international Gary Breen and Indo Sport’s Daniel McDonnell join Joe to recap the weekend’s football action. You can contact the show through indosportpodcast@independent.ie , or find us across our social channels @IndoSport. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Not The Monday Panel | Judging Gaelic Football’s new facelift | Can you rent a DART? 21.10.2024 53:51
On what is Not The Monday Panel this week, Joe Molloy is joined by the Indo Sport trio of Michael Verney, Conor McKeon & Conan Doherty to run the rule over the FRC’s Croke Park showcase, and whether the committee's proposed new rules are on a path to success, or sleepwalking into trouble. You can contact the show through indosportpodcast@independent.ie , or find us across our social channels @Indo...
Friday Panel | GAA manager pay – from black market to open market? | IRFU red card rejection | Alex Ferguson’s shadow 18.10.2024 59:03
Joe Molloy is joined by Indo Sport’s John Greene & Ruaidhri O’Connor, as well as journalist Fionn Davenport, to recap the week that was in the world of sport. You can contact the show through indosportpodcast@independent.ie, or find us across our social channels @IndoSport. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Bits & Bobs: Marathon world record smashed - too good to be true? 17.10.2024 34:48
Deputy Head of Sport Aidan O’Hara makes his Indo Sport podcast debut as he joins Joe & Ronan to discuss Ruth Chepngetich’s startling marathon world record, and the reaction which has followed. The lads also discuss Paul Pogba’s media blitz, Thomas Tuchel’s terms of engagement, and a few bits and bobs besides. You can contact the show through indosportpodcast@independent.ie, or find us on social @I...
Is Gaelic Football about to change forever? | James Horan & Mike Quirke 17.10.2024 39:26
Jim Gavin and his Football Review Committee have run the the rule over Gaelic Football as we know it. Among those on that committee was former Mayo manager James Horan, who joins Joe Molloy and former Kerry coach Mike Quirke to discuss this weekend’s interprovincial trial matches, and the ‘core enhancements’ that are being road-tested at Croke Park. You can contact the show through indosportpodcas...
Tuchel takes the reins, English football takes aim | Heimir’s report card | Crunch time in the LOI title race 16.10.2024 44:49
Indo Sport’s Dan McDonnell joins Joe Molloy to recap the window that was for Heimir Hallgrimsson & Ireland. The lads also discuss the already contentious appointment of Thomas Tuchel as England manager, more heartbreak for the Irish U21s, and the crescendo of the LOI title race. You can contact the show through indosportpodcast@independent.ie, or across our social channels @IndoSport. See omnystud...
Bits & Bobs: Ryder Cup's $750 day tickets, Derry now 100 days without a manager 16.10.2024 28:18
Conán Doherty and Ronan Mullen join Joe Molloy to round up the sporting headlines this Wednesday, including a debate around Thomas Tuchel's appointment as England boss. The team also discuss the Ryder Cup’s ticketing structure in a world of dynamic pricing and the ongoing saga of who might be in contention for the Derry intercounty manager position. Also; do social media clicks now serve as curren...
The Joe Canning Interview | Finding glory with Galway, playing on the edge, grappling with grief 15.10.2024 1:10:34
Galway legend Joe Canning joins Joe Molloy in studio to discuss his new autobiography, which chronicles an extraordinary life and times across the world of hurling. In a wide-ranging chat, Canning reflects on scaling summits with club and county, the rollercoaster life of a sporting prodigy, and coping with challenges on and off the pitch. You can contact the show through indosportpodcast@independ...
‘Jack Crowley is still Ireland’s starting out-half’ - breaking down Leinster’s win with Ian Madigan 14.10.2024 51:36
Ian Madigan joined Joe Molloy after a weekend where Leinster stamped their authority on their rivalry with Munster, while Ulster ran out close victors against Connacht. Madigan breaks down the difference in Leinster’s defence in year two of Jaques Nienaber, why he believes Jack Crowley is still Ireland’s best out-half, and where the Leinster/Munster rivalry sits. First, Joe is joined by Conán Dohe...
'Hallgrimsson needs to stop the bleeding' | Greece vs Ireland review | Gary Breen & Damien Delaney 14.10.2024 54:21
After the highs of Helsinki, former Ireland internationals Gary Breen & Damien Delaney join Joe Molloy to review a more sobering visit to Athens for Heimir Hallgrimsson's men. Joe, Conan & Ronan also consider some reasons to be cheerful, what exactly constitutes a 'moral victory', and there's a fact check on last week's UCD SU Karaoke Night. You can contact the show through indosportpodcast@indepe...
All Hail Hallgrímsson! Ireland finally end the pain in Helsinki 11.10.2024 1:15:54
Joe Molloy is joined by former Ireland international Gary Breen to revel in a dramatic and long-awaited win for Heimir Hallgrímsson’s men. Indo Sport’s Aidan Fitzmaurice also checks in from Helsinki to recap last night’s victory, and the lads also delve into what was a night to forget for Lee Carsley. You can contact the show through indosportpodcast@independent.ie , or find us on social across @I...
Aoife Wafer: I went through a phase of not knowing who I was without rugby 10.10.2024 36:38
Aoife Wafer, star of Ireland’s victory over the Black Ferns, and Irish Independent Sportstar of the week, joins from Canada to talk about her journey into the Ireland squad, where her ‘obsession’ has taken her, and to tell us how the Irish camp feels at the WXV1 series. Before we hear from Aoife, in conversation with Sinéad Kissane, Joe catches up with David Kelly on the context of Ireland’s game...
Preview of Leinster/Munster sell-out, adiós Rafa, Jim Gavin’s charm offensive 10.10.2024 54:28
Former Ireland international Eoin Reddan and Indo Sport’s Ruaidhri O’Connor join Joe Molloy to preview Saturday’s soon-to-be sell-out clash between Leinster & Munster. Joe, Conan & Ronan also delve back into the health [or otherwise] of Irish football, bid farewell to Rafa Nadal, and discuss whether Jim Gavin’s eagerly-awaited FRC trial games could spark the rebirth of the Railway Cup. You can con...
Guenther Steiner on his firing, a life in F1 and starring in ‘Drive to Survive’ 09.10.2024 27:13
Former Haas Team Principal, Formula One icon and starring character of Netflix’s ‘Drive to Survive’ series Guenther Steiner joins us to break down the differences in F1 over the years, why he does not watch the show and what dealing with drivers us like. Steiner, who has released his book ‘Unfiltered’, also speaks of how he lost his job at Haas last Christmas, why he thinks Lando Norris is in with...
Bits & Bobs: Will Klopp alienate fans with Red Bull gig? Reacting to 'Four Kings' boxing doc 09.10.2024 35:00
Conán Doherty and new recruit Ronan Mullen join Joe Molloy to round up the news to your sporting Wednesday. The team chat through Jurgen Klopp’s new assignment with Red Bull, and whether that will hurt his popularity with German football fans. Also: ‘Four Kings’ documentary illuminates a bygone era of British boxing; Heimir Hallgrímsson speaks ahead of Finland v Ireland; Caoimhín Kelleher gets a c...
Taking our anger out on Hallgrímsson with Dion Fanning and Dan McDonnell 08.10.2024 1:03:36
Daniel McDonnell and Dion Fanning joined Joe Molloy to preview the Republic of Ireland’s match-week, which sees Heimir Hallgrímsson’s men travel to Finland and Greece. The team debate whether the head coach’s approach will reap rewards, how much expectation we should hold, and ask if victory here can change how we talk about Irish football. Feel free to reach out to us at indosportpodcast@independ...
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