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Welcome to OTB Football. It's where you'll get the finest football analysis with some of the sharpest minds in the game, we'll throw in some nostalgia, transfer nonsense and legends interviews too. Graham Hunter, Brian Kerr, Eoin Doyle, Keith Treacy, David Connolly, Jonathan Wilson, Miguel Delaney and much more too! The Football Show on Off The Ball with Eoin & Nathan. Saturday Football with John Duggan and guests. Football Off The Ball Breakfast, OTB Roadshows. Subscribe for all of that and much more.
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Episodes
City in the driving seat? | “Arsenal have lost three big games!” | The Final Whistle 19.04.2026 9:59
It's Stephen Doyle and Brian Kerr fresh from the commentary booth to give their thoughts on Man City’s massive win over Arsenal in what could be a title decider! The Final Whistle is on Off The Ball with Novibet Ireland.
"The man for the big occasion" | Liverpool edge past Everton | The Final Whistle 19.04.2026 8:51
It's Phil Egan and Eoin Doyle fresh from the commentary booth to give their thoughts on Liverpool's last-minute dramatic win against Everton in a historic Merseyside derby! The Final Whistle is on Off The Ball with Novibet Ireland.
IRELAND BEAT POLAND | Reaction from the Aviva as the Girls in Green take huge step to WC Play-offs 18.04.2026 13:03
OTB's Ben Symes was on hand to get instant reaction from Lansdowne Road as the Republic of Ireland made it two from two as they beat Poland 1-0 thanks to a Marissa Sheva goal in the first-half. This gives the team a massive step towards World Cup qualification and safety in League A of the Nations League. First hear from Ben as he gives his Full Time report of the tight encounter, then hear...
THE LOI WRAP-UP: Rovers claim Dublin derby glory | Losing streaks are broken | High-Flying Lilywhites continue great form | OFF THE BALL 18.04.2026 13:16
On this week's edition of the LOI Wrap-Up, a new series highlighting all the action, reaction and storylines of the weekend's League of Ireland Action, Ross Flanagan brings you through last night's packed night as: Shamrock Rovers claim Dublin derby glory over rivals Bohemians Dundalk continue their great form with win in Galway St Pats break losing streak with win over Drogheda Derry City get fir...
Nine Points from Three Dublin Derbies | “Nights like this are special!” | Danny Grant & Stephen Bradley 17.04.2026 9:35
Graham Burke scored twice as in-form Shamrock Rovers go nine games undefeated and maintain a two point lead at the top. Jonthan Higgins caught up with Danny Grant and Stephen Bradley after the game.
LOI LATE NIGHT: Rovers Dublin Derby Delight | Dundalk keep on winning! | Can Pats win the title? 17.04.2026 1:03:32
Ben Symes and Shane Keegan were in the hot seats for this week’s LOI Late Night after a manic night of action. We’ve callers from a plethora of clubs including all Dublin clubs, Dundalk, Drogheda, Derry and even some first division action!
Ciara Grant: “You're talking about a potential world-class player here!” | Have Ireland gone to another level? 17.04.2026 16:23
Ciara Grant joins Eoin Sheahan to analyse Ireland's World Cup qualifying group game versus Poland. with Cadbury, a proud sponsor of the Republic of Ireland football teams.
FOOTBALL DAILY: Dublin derby takes centre-stage, Shels renew Derry rivalry, and Omobamidele's Strasbourg march on in Europe 17.04.2026 12:36
On Friday's Football Daily, Phil Egan brings you news from the League of Ireland, the Europa League, the international game, Preview of the Dublin derby as Shamrock Rovers host Bohemians at Tallaght Stadium in a top-of-the-table clash. Form guide: Rovers unbeaten since February meeting, Bohs looking to bounce back after mixed results. Stephen Bradley and Alan Reynolds share thoughts ahead of the r...
INSIDE THE ODDS | ‘A draw here is a pretty good result for Arsenal!’ | Closing the gap at the top of the table 17.04.2026 43:18
Mick McCarthy is joined by David Wilson and Shane Hannon in studio for this week’s Inside the Odds, looking ahead to the biggest Premier League games of the weekend, most notably Arsenal’s bid to maintain their lead atop the table against Manchester City! Inside The Odds on Off The Ball with Novibet.
"I don't trust the other teams to maintain the pressure on Rovers" | Barry Murphy: The Dublin DERBY, Gary O'Neill's recovery, Remembering Alex Manninger | OFF THE BALL BREAKFAST 17.04.2026 28:12
Former League of Ireland and FAI Cup winning Goalkeeper Barry Murphy joins Colm Boohig and Shane Hannon to preview tonight's LOI action as we have the big one with Bohemians crossing the Liffey to try and usurp Dublin rivals Shamrock Rovers for the top position. We have live commentary of that match from 7PM tonight with Jonathan Higgins and Vinny Perth, You can listen to coverage on Newsta...
FOOTBALL DAILY: 'What are we talking about guys?!' - Arteta on Arsenal chatter | Bayern conquer Madrid demons | Parrott and Omobamidele in Europe 16.04.2026 15:02
On Thursday's Football Daily, Phil Egan brings you news from the Champions League, the Europa League and the international game. Bayern Munich edge a seven-goal thriller to knock out Real Madrid and book their Champions League semi-final spot. Goals galore at the Allianz Arena, with Arda Güler, Kylian Mbappé, Harry Kane and more all making headlines. Harry Kane celebrates a milestone season and lo...
THE LOI POD: Gary O'Neill on the comeback trail, Dublin derby part two, and McClean's social media posts 15.04.2026 54:52
Stephen Doyle is joined this week by the usual suspects, Gareth McGlynn and Vinny Perth, to talk all things League of Ireland. Gary O'Neill reveals his cancer diagnosis and aims to make a comeback in the green and white of Shamrock Rovers. Bohemians goal-scoring struggles continue to blight their campaign but who are the players who need to step up? St. Patrick's Athletic's shot-stopper Joseph Ana...
The COYGIG Pod Ep. 176 | Katie McCabe screamers | Consistency comes calling | Aviva ahead 15.04.2026 40:30
Ireland took a massive step forward in their bid to qualify for the 2027 World Cup in Brazil with a 3-2 win against Poland in Gdansk. Kathleen McNamee is joined by Karen Duggan and Scarlett Herron to examine how Ireland managed to put Carla Ward's pleas for consistency into action and what needs to be done this week to ensure similar scenes in the Aviva this weekend. The COYGIG Pod with Cadbu...
THE GREEN SCENE: Un’Vale’-ing Harvey, what does it really mean to be Irish? And the Irish in the EFL 15.04.2026 46:38
Join Matthew Brennan, David Wilson and this week’s roving reporter Ben Symes on this week’s episode of the Green Scene, your one-stop shop for all things Irish football. Ben reports from an airport somewhere in Europe as he starts his long journey back from Poland after Ireland’s huge win in Gdansk in their World Cup Qualifier. There is a new game, courtesy of Matthew, who asks who from the Irish...
FOOTBALL DAILY: Ward's Ireland march onward, Simeone's Atleti into the last four, and Doyle the honest broker? 15.04.2026 12:10
On Wednesday's Football Daily, Phil Egan brings you news of the Irish international women's team, the Champions League and the EFL. Liverpool exit the Champions League after defeat to PSG, with Arne Slot highlighting missed chances and a worrying injury to Hugo Ekitike. Barcelona are also knocked out, while Atletico Madrid reach their first Champions League semi-final since 2017 after a dramatic t...
POLAND 2 - 3 IRELAND | Post-match reaction with Pearl Slattery | OFF THE BALL 14.04.2026 20:47
Pearl Slattery and Eoin Sheahan are in studio to react to this evening's match between Poland and the Republic of Ireland for the FIFA Women's World Cup UEFA qualifiers. Three goals for the Girls in Green (despite a missed penalty from Katie McCabe!) means Carla Ward's side are currently third in Group B Irish Football on Off The Ball with Cadbury
WARD, SHEVA & MURPHY: ‘This is possibly one of the most resilient groups I've ever worked with!' 14.04.2026 8:13
Ben Symes was in Gdańsk for Ireland’s World Cup qualifier against Poland, as Carla Ward’s charges took home a 3-2 victory over their Polish counterparts. He spoke with Carla Ward, goalscorer Marissa Sheva and player of the match Emily Murphy after the game! The Irish National Teams on Off The Ball with Cadbury Ireland | #CadburySupporterAndAHalf
FOOTBALL DAILY: Ireland prepare for clash in Gdansk, Leeds pull closer to safety after United win, Liverpool need a famous night... | OFF THE BALL 14.04.2026 14:10
On Tuesday's Football Daily, Phil Egan brings you the latest from Gdansk ahead of this evening's qualifier as well as the Champions League. Carla Ward urges the importance of this double-header window against Poland. Harvey Vale talks about his Republic of Ireland call-up. Arne Slot is hoping for another 'famous Anfield night'. Leeds go 6 points clear of relegation with win over Manchester United....
"I turn up, I see football players" | In Her Boots in Fermoy FC | OTB x Aviva 13.04.2026 14:02
In Episode 2 of Off The Ball's 'In Her Boots' campaign with Aviva Ireland, Rachel Sheehan travels to Fermoy FC in Cork to see how the FAI and Aviva 'In Her Boots' programme has impacted their club and community. All with thanks to Aviva Ireland | #InHerBoots
FOOTBALL DAILY: 'City look irresistible' as Arsenal wobble, Spurs head for the drop and Ireland prepare for Poland 13.04.2026 10:03
On Monday's Football Daily, Phil Egan brings you the latest from the Premier League, plus Ireland are in Poland for a World Cup Qualifier. Manchester City score three second-half goals to beat Chelsea and close the gap on Arsenal. Pep Guardiola reacts as City move within striking distance in the title race. Chelsea’s Champions League hopes dented after a third straight league defeat without scorin...
‘I think Man City will do it!’ | Chelsea 0-3 Man City | The Final Whistle | OFF THE BALL 12.04.2026 13:19
Stephen Doyle & Keith Treacy bring you all of the reaction from Stamford Bridge as Manchester City pounced on Arsenal’s mistake in their loss to Bournemouth to pile the pressure on Mikel Arteta’s men! The Final Whistle on Off The Ball with Novibet Ireland.
‘Spurs look like a relegation team…’ | Sunderland 1-0 Tottenham | The Final Whistle | OFF THE BALL 12.04.2026 12:07
Richie McCormack & Brian Kerr bring you all of the reaction from The Stadium of Light as Spurs had their their survival hopes DENTED through deflected effort from Mackey defender Nordi Mukiele! The Final Whistle on Off The Ball with Novibet Ireland.
THE LOI WRAP-UP: We have a new leader!, Sligo end Bohs' unbeaten run & The weather takes hold | OFF THE BALL 11.04.2026 8:23
On this week's edition of the LOI Wrap-Up, a new series highlighting all the action, reaction and storylines of the weekend's League of Ireland Action, Ross Flanagan brings you through last night's less than packed night as: Jack Byrne announces his return in Rovers win The brilliance of Shamrock Rovers Stephen Kenny's Pats still holding strong Bohs' undefeated run ended by Sligo shock McClean see...
LOI LATE NIGHT: ‘The early form of Bohs has dissipated!’ | Rovers go top| Shels’ struggling 10.04.2026 57:14
Ben Symes and Shane Keegan are your hosts this week on League of Ireland Late Night, speaking directly to you, the LOI fans, after another night of League Of Ireland action, which included fixture cancellations and a new table topper.
Rovers lay down a marker | “It’s important the defeat to Dundalk hasn’t knocked the confidence of anybody” | Stephen Bradley & Stephen Kenny 10.04.2026 10:12
Jack Byrne's early goal was enough for champions Shamrock Rovers at Inchicore to end St Patrick's Athletic unbeaten home record and in the process knock them off the top of the Premier Division table. The League of Ireland on Off The Ball
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