The big kick off

Jurgen Klopp shocked the footballing world when he announced he would step down as Liverpool manager at the end of the season. - Why is he leaving? - Who is likely to take over? - How does the news affect the team this season and next? - What made him so successful?

Roy Shanahan and Nathan Doyle talk all things Irish including... - Do we want a Third tier in the League of Ireland? - Dundalk is looking to sell its naming rights Plus a bit more!

There was only a handful of Premier League games but that didn't shop the football stories rolling in... - Eni Aluko questions the policing of online hate speech - The Saudi League starts to show signs of wobble - Financial Fair Play rules starting to show its teeth

It's only 4 weeks to the League of Ireland's opening games and there is so much to discuss... - Is Higgins under pressure this season? - Can Galway make a big impact on the Premier Division? - Can anyone topple 4 in a row Champions Shamrock Rovers? - What is success for Damien Duff and Shelbourne? Plus a lot more!

January shocked us early this year! Are Bayern Munich looking to improve their squad? We discuss..... - Sancho to Dortmund - Dyer to Germany too.. - Havertz & Arsenal both struggling - Does Klopp need to win the League again before his times up at Liverpool?

There doesn't seem to be a game that isn't decided by VAR these days! We discuss the need for VAR and also.. - Squad size in the Champions League can make or break your season - Are Chelsea Improving?

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Stephen Bradley was unhappy that Cork City didn't give his Shamrock Rovers team a guard of honour, We discuss this and much more including... - The women's national team goes from strength to strength - Can Cobh Ramblers pull off a shock?

Lionel Messi made it a record 8 Ballon d,Or's. Did he deserve it this year? Roy Shanahan, David Buggle, and Neal Dobbs discussed this and much more including..... - Erik Ten Hag starts to feel the pressure - Saudi Arabia and the 2034 World Cup

If you're a Dundalk supporter these days it's getting more and more worrying. Roy Shanahan and Nathan Doyle discuss the rumours surrounding the club and also discuss.. - League of Ireland takeovers at Treaty United & Drogheda - Stadium developments including Oriel Park - Is Euro 2028 going to benefit the LOI in any way?

Is Bobby Charlton up there with the greatest footballers of all time? We discuss this and many other topics including.... - Spurs are looking less and less... Spursy! - Premier League goalkeepers are struggling - Who has been the best purchase so far?

Roy Shanahan was joined by Neal Dobbs and David Buggle to discuss... - City lose 3 in the last 5 games - Can Newcastle win the Champions League? - Is Birmingham and Rooney a good fit? And much more!

The rumours are out that Stephen Bradley is no longer a happy camper at Shamrock Rovers. Is his time there nearly up? - Liam Buckley moves back to his Sporting Director role - Are Drogheda United close to securing investment in the club? - A couple of Managers secure their 2024 position in the hot seat

Was it just a mistake or were the VAR officials just Asleep At The Wheel? - Can a foul not just be a foul anymore? - Ten Haag sees improvement in Manchester United! - How good is the standard of goalkeeping in the Premier League?

As Dave Rogers leaves his position at Finn Harps we ask 'Who will be next to sit in the Finn Harps hot seat?' - What is needed to help Galway United remain a regular club in the top tier? - WNT make it 2 out of 2 in the Nations League - UCD and Andy Myler part company

We are six games into the Premier League season and some things haven't changed from last season.... Like Chelsea being absolutely rubbish! We discuss the Blues and more including... - What is handball? - Liverpool have a fire in their belly again! - Would Bruno Fernandes get more recognition if he played for a better team like Man City?

Bohemians have been working hard behind the scenes for years to redevelop Dalymount Park. Is it finally about to happen? Also.. - The Irish FA release a 5-year plan for the NIFL - Jonathan Hill discusses both Stephen Kenny and Vera Pauw - The FAI cup draw makes for interesting reading

Four defeats out of five leave Stephen Kenny in a precarious position! We discuss, what next and most likely who next? Also... - The U21s show the seniors how it's done - Derry City and Finn Harps Stadium redevelopment news - The next Women's International manager - Look ahead to the weekend's LOI games

Many were worried about Sligo Rovers at the start of the season, halfway through it it doesn't look to be getting any better! Roy Shanahan and Nathan Doyle discuss Sligo and many other Irish football topics brought up this week.... - Irish clubs in Europe - What Managers will be under pressure during the league run-in? - What will be Ireland's legacy after the World Cup?

Evan Ferguson received heaps of praise at the weekend and that was just music to Bohemian supporters everywhere! - Derry City in Europe - Irish Abroad - Do clubs underestimate the efforts of Ultra Supporters? - LOI review

Shamrock Rovers have had a week to forget. They're not the only ones. Roy Shanahan and Nathan Doyle look at all the LOI news including... - Is Sky Sports to show LOI games? - Packie Bonner is looking for LOI clubs to be a feeder club for Celtic - Cup Competitions Galore - Women's World Cup

With the World Cup now less than two weeks away, Vera Pauw certainly didn't need any distractions to the team's preparations but that's what she got. - Will Andy Pilley's jail time see an unstable future for Waterford? - An update on redevelopment work on Richmond Park

What a week for Irish Football..... Roy Shanahan and Nathan Doyle discuss... - Mayo FC joined the league! - Drogheda United is close to securing a US investor - Robbie Keane takes a job in Israel Plus a lot more!

Shelbourne fans are on cloud nine with the news that Acun Illcali's takeover has been completed. We discuss this and much more including.... - Derry City have plans of their own - Warrenpoint to the LOI? - Which Irish player needs a move this summer?

It was the last day of the Premier League season and the final positions were decided. Roy Shanahan, David Buggle, and Neal Dobbs discuss where this leaves some of the clubs and what there's to do during the summer.