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John Duggan and Johnny Ward are back for another Racing Pod and this week they paid tribute to Rachel Blackmore who announced her retirement earlier in the week. They each gave their top three Blackmore rides and remembered their encounters with her over the years.    The Racing Pod on Off The Ball is brought to you by William Hill. 18+ see Gamblingcare.ie  

Welcome to Thursday's OTB Breakfast Bite, your FREE bitesize taster of this morning's full Off The Ball Breakfast . On this morning's show Underage Football Development Co-ordinator Gavin Devlin joined Ger Gilroy to explain how Louth have improved so much over the years. Also former Ireland Sevens star Harry McNulty was on the line to express his disappointment on the cancellation of the men's pro...

Celebrity Chef Gary O'Hanlon joined Ger Gilroy and Colm Boohig on Thursday's Off The Ball Breakfast to bring us his brilliant picks on the latest edition of You Had To Be There! Off The Ball Breakfast w/ UPMC Ireland | #GetBackInAction 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. SUBSC...

Ger Gilroy was joined by Arthur James O'Dea and Dara Smith-Naughton to run through the morning's papers on Thursday's Off The Ball Breakfast. Maybe Heimir Hallgrímsson is being a little too optimistic talking about Ireland's qualifying for the 2026 World Cup, but it did force the lads to question - why can't Ruben Amorim be a little bit more confident about the job facing him at Manchester United?...

Welcome to Wednesday's OTB Breakfast Bite, your FREE bitesize taster of this morning's full Off The Ball Breakfast . On this morning's show Westmeath football star Luke Loughlin joined Colm Boohig and Ger Gilroy on why he nearly took up a hurl instead of playing football this summer. And after missing out on the Australian head coaching job, Stuart Lancaster joined the lads to explain what had act...

Ger Gilroy, Colm Boohig & Arthur O’Dea run you through all of the morning’s headlines, the morning after Sunderland booked their place in the Championship playoff final with a last minute winner over Frank Lampard’s Coventry City! Off The Ball Breakfast w/ UPMC Ireland | #GetBackInAction  Catch The Off The Ball Breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for Off The Ba...

Join Eoin Sheahan, Mick McCarthy, and Cameron Hill as they discuss the biggest sporting news of the day, including the announcement of the Vikings v Steelers NFL game to be played in Dublin in September, as well as some interesting Everton news and the Championship playoffs. The Newsround on Off The Ball with UPMC Ireland| #GetBackInAction

Welcome to Tuesday's OTB Breakfast Bite, your FREE bitesize taster of this morning's full Off The Ball Breakfast . On this morning's show legendary former Cork boss John Meyler joined Colm Boohig and Ger Gilroy to look ahead to a huge weekend of hurling. And Cork City's ex-manager Tim Clancy explains why he called time on the Rebel army. But this morning's Bite begins with Meyler saying that Cork...

On Tuesday's Football Daily, David Wilson brings you news from Ireland, the UK and all over Europe as the season reaches boiling point. Trim's Tim Clancy believes investment is needed to compete with the top and burnout was the reason he had to step away from Cork. John Caulfield pays tribute to his star striker Moses Dyer and calls him a 'beautiful person.' Dyer himself eyes a New Zealand call up...

Ger, Colm & Arthur run through Tuesday's morning papers, as the lads talk Rachael Blackmore's retirement, Ruben Amorim's latest interview & more. Horse racing journalist Thom Malone joins the chat to provide further context to Blackmore's greatness. Off The Ball Breakfast w/ UPMC Ireland | #GetBackInAction Catch The Off The Ball Breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just sear...

In this episode, the hitchhiking narrative converges with our sports narrative. We tell the story of how getting stuck in a Patagonian shack led to the family of Alexis MacAllister, and how the Liverpool midfielder was basically created in a lab. We then go to the Hurlingham district of Buenos Aires and pay a visit to the Hurling Club, where Dickie MacAllister takes us through the fascinating hist...

Eoin, Mick and Stevo react to Rachel Blackmore's sudden retirement, the news that Caelan Doris might be out until November and all of the GAA action from the weekend. The Newsround with UPMC in Ireland #GetBackInAction

The mighty Rachael Blackmore shocked the racing world on Monday by announcing her retirement. So digging deep into the OTB archive, we've unearthed her appearance on Friday Night Racing in March of 2021, fresh from her victory aboard Honeysuckle at Cheltenham, becoming the first woman to pilot a Champion Hurdle winner.

On Monday's Football Daily, Phil Egan brings you news all the latest from another big weekend of football as the title races reach boiling point across Europe. Ruben Amorim questions whether he is the right man for the job at Manchester United. Nuno Espirito Santo and Evangelos Marinakis remain on the same page. Hansi Flick continues his Barca domination over Real Madrid. Manchester City eye Tijan...

Welcome to Monday's OTB Breakfast Bite, your FREE bitesize taster of this morning's full Off The Ball Breakfast . On this morning's show Tommy Rooney joined Ger and Colm to look back at a huge weekend of Gaelic games action whilst Alan Quinlan gave the expert view on Munster's inter-pro win over Ulster. Louth finally have their hands on the Delaney Cup after 68 long years, and Tommy was on hand to...

Ger Gilroy, Colm Boohig & Arthur O’Dea run you through all of the past weekend’s action, the morning after ‘The Wee County’ were crowned Leinster football Champions for the first time in 68 years! Off The Ball Breakfast w/ UPMC Ireland | #GetBackInAction 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...

Adrian Barry is joined by former pro tennis player, Conor Niland & sports editor of the Irish Daily Mail & Mail on Sunday, Orla McElroy for this week’s edition of The Sunday Paper Review. SUBSCRIBE at OffTheBall.com/join

Thom Malone is in for Johnny Ward as John Duggan hosts the Racing Pod this week, after Punchestown's success last week. They look ahead to the weekend's racing, and Thom also gives his charity bet! The Racing Pod with William Hill. 18+ | Bet responsibly | http://GamblingCare.ie

Shane, Colm & Arthur running through Friday’s morning papers, including last night's Europa League semi-finals, and the Lions squad selection. Off The Ball Breakfast w/ UPMC Ireland | #GetBackInAction 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...

Hello ! And welcome to a brand new Off The Ball podcast - Word On The Street! Every week, Susanna & Eve take a major sporting event or topic and head to the streets of Dublin to find out what you, the public, think. With a proud all female crew, from producer to presenter, there was no other topic this week but the 'Skorts vs Shorts' debate dominating headlines. To help us out, we bring in Cam...

Hello ! And welcome to a brand new Off The Ball podcast - Word On The Street! Every week, Susanna & Eve take a major sporting event or topic and head to the streets of Dublin to find out what you, the public, think. With Eve being a major Spurs fan and Susanna never watching a football game... the only logical topic this week was Liverpool winning the Premier League! But we wanted to know, why...

Hello ! And welcome to a brand new Off The Ball podcast - Word On The Street! Every week, Susanna & Eve take a major sporting event or topic and head to the streets of Dublin to find out what you, the public, think. As Rory McIlroy won the Masters and infected a nation, Susanna becomes obsessed with pitch & putt, Eve shares her rather abrupt introduction to the world of golf, and the publi...

On Thursday's Football Daily, Phil Egan brings you news all the latest from last night's Champions League semi final between PSG and Arsenal, plus a look ahead to tonight's Europa League semi-finals, and which Irish player has his eyes on a Premier League promotion. Mikel Arteta believes that his side were the better despite being knocked out of the Champions League semi final by PSG. Luis Henriqu...

Welcome to Thursday's OTB Breakfast Bite, your FREE bitesize taster of this morning's full Off The Ball Breakfast . On this morning's show it was a Gaelic Football bonanza as build-up increases ahead of both the Leinster and Ulster Football finals this weekend. Former Meath footballer Mark Ward was on hand to recall Meath's last golden era, whilst former Armagh 'keeper Paul Hearty and ex-Donegal w...

Ger Gilroy, Colm Boohig and Dara Smith-Naughton were on hand this morning to discuss all the major sports stories on this Thursday morning's Off The Ball Breakfast. From Cork's readiness to take a rebel stand with the skort this weekend, to Mikel Arteta's delusion after Arsenal were knocked out of the Champions League by PSG last night, we've all the angles covered for you this morning. Off The Ba...