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Subscribe to OTB Daily for the finest selection of podcasts from Ireland's biggest sports network. Everyday we'll supply you with our most interesting interviews, the latest sports news, and the moments that matter from the biggest sports stars and regular voices of OTB. OTB Daily is the home for the Performance Rankings, A Slight Tangent, the Newsround and so much more from across our schedule. You'll get much of our podcasts too in OTB Rugby, OTB GAA and OTB Football. Just search, subscribe, and enjoy.
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Episodes
THE NEWSROUND: Aki and Keenan out | Reed leaves LIV & 18 UCL Games! | OFF THE BALL 28.01.2026 23:16
Will O'Callaghan is joined in studio by Cameron Hill and former LOI and EFL football player Eoin Doyle to bring you all the talking points on a day full of news from around the sporting world including the return of Tyson Fury, Bundee Aki being dropped from the Ireland squad to play France next week and a huge night of Champions League football ahead with 18 matches taking place at once. The Newsr...
The Champions League is back! | MORNING PAPERS | Djokovic's BIZARRE quarter-final win... 28.01.2026 48:26
Ger Gilroy, Colm Boohig & Arthur O’Dea run through some busy morning headlines, as the lads touch on Djokovic's retirement win in the quarter-finals at the Australian Open, tonight's Champions League & more. 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.c...
THE NEWSROUND: Connacht call on Connors | Australian Open shocks | Bohemians’ new signing 27.01.2026 27:44
Cameron Hill and Mick McCarthy join Eoin Sheahan in studio for Tuesday’s Newsround, as Connacht have announced the signing of Will Connors from Leinster for next season. There’s also updates from the Australian Open, while Bohemians have signed Senan Mullen to a season-long loan.
Ireland's forgotten man, Elding's move to Hibs, which Irish players are on the move, and Ireland fans in Trump's America | OUTSIDE THE BOX 27.01.2026 51:17
Join Matthew Brennan, Ben Symes and David Wilson as they delve into the biggest stories this week in the world of Irish football. Alan Browne has had one of the better seasons of the Irish players in the English Championship and Matthew calls for his inclusion in the next ROI squad. Also Matthew goes through his Irish EFL team of the week, and what players could step up in the future to don the gr...
JOHN BISHOP: ‘It’s like Ronnie Whelan’s foot… wasn’t a foot!’ | OFF THE BALL BREAKFAST 27.01.2026 14:11
Colm Boohig sits down with the ever-fascinating John Bishop ahead of the release of ‘Is This Thing On?’ - a movie inspired by his life, starring Will Arnett, Laura Dern & Bradley Cooper, among others! There’s chat around the movie itself, John’s favourite comedians, his love for Tommy Tiernan as well as love for Liverpool - and how impressed he was with Ronnie Whelan! Catch The Off The B...
'It's difficult to picture a world WITHOUT Bruno...' | MORNING PAPERS | Ireland's below-par facilities 27.01.2026 46:02
Ger Gilroy, Colm Boohig & Arthur O'Dea run through Tuesday morning's papers as they discuss Bruno Fernandes' future, the decrease in the number of youth sports during the months of November-March in Ireland. 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/j...
United's Massive win over faltering Arsenal | Can Villa take the opportunity? | The GAA Leagues are back! | PERFORMANCE RANKINGS | OFF THE BALL BREAKFAST 26.01.2026 45:06
Ger Gilroy, Colm Boohig and Arthur O'Dea discuss the weekend's sporting action which included Manchester United's shock win over Premier League leaders Arsenal, with Manchester City and Aston Villa closing in on the North London club. The lads also react to the opening weekend of the GAA Leagues with reigning All-Ireland Champions Kerry beating Roscommon at the Buzzer. Catch The Off The Bal...
EXTENDED NEWSROUND | Injury woes for Ireland | GAA reaction | Arsenal stumble 26.01.2026 50:35
It's Monday and you know what that means, folks! Here's an extended Newsround with Eoin Sheahan, Keith Treacy, and Stephen Doyle (plus Tommy Rooney from 7:30pm). They will bring you through the biggest sporting news stories of the past few days, including some Premier League drama, Six Nations injury worries, and football league reaction
SPR UNLOCKED: "Absolutely earned the benefit of the doubt" | Andy Farrell on 'shaky ground'? 25.01.2026 13:05
Adrian Barry is today joined by Su Carty and Kieran Shannon on The Sunday Paper Review to chat through the biggest stories and best sportswriting across the back pages! To access the full Sunday Paper Review, become a member now at offtheball.com/join.
The Racing Pod | “This race is a cracker!” | Cheltenham Trials Day & Doncaster preview! 23.01.2026 36:35
John Duggan and Johnny Ward are back for another week of the Racing pod, brought to you by William Hill. 18+ see gamblingcare.ie
FRIDAY PAPERS | "You might think this is rage bait…" | What even is a volley? | Casemiro to leave Utd | Off The Ball Breakfast 23.01.2026 39:53
Happy Friday, folks! Join Colm Boohig, Shane Hannon, and Arthur O'Dea as they go through increasingly inane conversation topics such as strong men handshakes, volley-gates, Champions League hypotheticals, most popular boys names in 1993… and also look at some actual sporting news! They give an update on the Australian Open, react to Casemiro who is due to leave Man United this summer, and their fo...
THE NEWSROUND: Ferguson at Roma | Casemiro leaving | Connacht open new stand | Drama for Osaka at the AO | OFF THE BALL 22.01.2026 26:53
Eoin Sheahan is joined in studio by Cameron Hill and Dion Fanning as they bring you all the news from the Sporting World on the evening of the penultimate round of the UEFA Europa League. The Newsround: Weekdays 7PM
WOTS | Ep.35 'Sacked in the morning?" | "In rugby they use the term 'let go'" | More patience? | Word On The Street 22.01.2026 36:24
Happy Thursday everyone! Word On The Street is back asking for YOUR opinions. In a wake of a wave of 'sackings' in the football and, unusually, the rugby world, we're looking at whether the Irish public think managers deserve more patience. Is rugby becoming too much like the Premier League..? Or maybe we should just all "follow the GAA!" Have a topic or thought in mind? Send us a DM on @off...
Ireland 6N squad has only INCREASED uncertainty ahead of France... | Slot & Carragher's... odd relationship | MORNING PAPERS 22.01.2026 30:52
Ger Gilroy, Colm Boohig & Arthur O’Dea run through some busy morning headlines, as the lads react to Ireland's Six Nations squad announcement & last night's 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/join Off The Ball Breakfast is...
THE NEWSROUND: Farrell names Ireland squad for Six Nations | Champions League teams | Rory McIlroy 21.01.2026 27:02
Eoin Sheahan is joined in studio by Eoin Doyle and Cameron Hill for Wednesday's Newsround, as Andy Farrell has named an experienced squad for the Six Nations, with a few injury concerns, while the Champions League continues live.
"Last Night was Exhibit A, B, and C of Why This Format is Class!" | Wednesday's Papers 21.01.2026 34:55
Ger Gilroy, Colm Boohig, and Arthur O'Dea bring you this morning's backpage talk, as Manchester City fell to an embarrassing defeat at Bodo/Glimt and Arsenal solidified their Champions League top spot at Inter Milan.
GARY KEEGAN: Not seeing the value of external motivation in sport… | OFF THE BALL BREAKFAST 20.01.2026 34:11
High performance coach Gary Keegan has worked with the Irish rugby team, the Lions, the Cork senior hurlers, Irish boxing & so many more over the years, contributing to some of the greatest sporting teams & individuals in recent memory… He joins Ger & Colm on the line to tell us all about his work! Catch The Off The Ball Breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search f...
THE NEWSROUND | City stumble | Frank under pressure | French rugby drama | Off The Ball 20.01.2026 27:29
Tuesday's Newsround is jam-packed folks, so join Eoin Sheahan, Mick McCarthy, and Stephen Doyle as they bring you through today's biggest news stories. There are plenty of potential upsets in the Champions League, some interesting team news for the Six Nations, and an appearance from Katie Taylor at Croke Park
"They are the Envy of Most Other Managers!" | Tuesday Morning's Papers | Off the Ball 20.01.2026 51:06
Ger, Colm, and Arthur bring you a comprehensive roundup of the morning's backpages, as Lisandro Martinez bites back at Nicky Butt, and 'Saipan' is set for it's UK release.
The best United performance in YEARS... | Munster's 'DISASTER' | PERFORMANCE RANKINGS | OTB Breakfast 19.01.2026 40:52
Ger Gilroy, Colm Boohig & Arthur O’Dea run through some busy Performance Rankings, the entries include the All-Ireland club finals, Munster & much more. 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 Off The Ball Breakfast is live weekday mornings...
EXTENDED NEWSROUND | AFCON chaos! | Can Frank survive? | Good news for Keenan | 19.01.2026 47:52
We have an Extended Newsround for you all this Monday evening! Join Mick McCarthy, Kathleen McNamee, and Stephen Doyle as they run through the biggest stories from over the weekend, including the crazy scenes between Senegal and Morocco in the AFCON final, Thomas Frank's tenure at Tottenham which looks to be coming to an end, and an injury update on Hugo Keenan
UNLOCKED - THE SUNDAY PAPER REVIEW | ‘They’ve nobody to blame but themselves…’ | Munster OUT of Champions Cup! | OFF THE BALL 18.01.2026 15:05
Here is a free segment this week’s Sunday Paper Review where Adrian Barry is joined by Jackie Shiels & Declan Lynch discussing Munster’s SHOCK exit from the Champions Cup following last night’s home defeat to Castres… You can catch the full hour by subscribing to the Off The Ball podcast network. SUBSCRIBE at OffTheBall.com/join
“This means the world to me, I’m gonna get home and give this to my Mom” | Ballincollig are national cup champions! 18.01.2026 6:16
Our own Ben Symes is live from the National Basketball Arena in Tallaght where Ballincollig have won their first national cup in a 104-77 victory over Garvey’s Tralee Warriors. MVP Latrell Jossell and player coach Ciaran O’Sullivan give their immediate post game reaction.
THE RACING POD: ‘Cheltenham’s not that far away… I don’t know who’ll turn up!’ | Johnny Ward’s Charity Bet 16.01.2026 40:47
John Duggan and Johnny Ward are back for this week’s Racing Pod, looking ahead to the weekend’s racing, as well as the top stories from the week around the yards. They are also joined by Alex Dunn from William Hill. The Racing Pod on Off The Ball with William Hill. 18+ | Bet responsibly | http://GamblingCare.ie
Can ANY manager solve the Man United puzzle?.... | Few days like derby days! | MORNING PAPERS 16.01.2026 42:12
Colm Boohig, Keith Treacy & Arthur O’Dea run through some papers, with the Manchester derby dominating the conversation. 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 Off The Ball Breakfast is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball
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