The big kick off

Damien Duff likes to get things off his chest now and again. This week it was football agents and it is hard not to disagree. Roy Shanahan and Nathan Doyle discuss Damien and more.. - Andy Pilley faces time in prison - Centre of Excellence in Cork is scrapped - Jon Daly takes over at St Pat's - Ireland U17's in the Euros

Ivan Toney was hit with an eight-month ban for breaking FA betting rules. Roy Shanahan, Neal Dobbs, and David Buggle discuss the aftermath and what the future holds for all at Brentford. Also.. - The treble is on for Manchester City - Did Arsenal overachieve this season? - How do you rate Rafael Leao? - Is it time to mic up VAR?

It wasn't exactly a classic but Madrid vs City was as intriguing as we hoped it would be. Roy Shanahan, David Buggle, and Neal Dobbs discuss the Semi Final of the Champions League and how the 2nd leg might look next week. - Manchester United go into full wobble mode - Where next for Messi? - 3 games left in the relegation battle - A new Football Documentary And a bit more

St Pats and Cork City find themselves managerless early into the season. What's going on? Who is going to take over at each club? Roy Shanahan and Nathan Doyle discuss this and more including... - Shamrock Rover gets the bragging rights after the Dublin derby - Irish Women's national team in the Nations League - The step up on banning Pyro has kicked off

Yet again Spurs lose another man in charge! When will they get it right when it comes to managers? Roy Shanahan, Neal Dobbs, and David Buggle discuss this and much more including.... - Pochettino to Chelsea? - Arsenal title chances take a major blow - Who goes down this season?

Jack Byrne had a lot to think about over the last couple of weeks as official bids for him came in from the MLS. As the transfer deadline came and passed with Jack staying at Rovers, we ask what does it mean for his future? - More plans are drawn up for Dalymount Park - The FAI submit a document looking for their share in betting tax And a little bit more.....

It's not the first time Manchester United have been knocked down to the canvas this season. Another heartless performance saw them tumble out of the Europa League Quarter Finals. Roy Shanahan, Neal Dobbs, and David Buggle discuss United and much more including... - Frank Lampard is sinking fast - The bookies make City hot favorites to topple Real Madrid - Are Arsenal wobbling? - Juventus have thei...

A disgruntled Stephen O'Donnell said his piece about the artificial pitch in Dundalk, Roy Shanahan and Nathan Doyle share their thoughts too! Also this week... - The Euro 2028 bid, Do we really want it? - Athlone Town are at it again! - The LOI Fan question this week is from Australia

Carlo Ancelotti is still rocking it in Spain. Every year his Real Madrid sides have challenged or won a Champions League. It's no different this year and Carlo knows he has one club to swat away - Arsenal had a wobble - Jude Bellingham turns down Liverpool

Roy Shanahan, David Buggle, and Neal Dobbs discuss the bizarre decision by Chelsea Football Club to appoint Frank Lampard as their short-term manager until the end of the season. Also... - Harry Kane's traumatic visit to Goodison - Newcastle have Champions League in their own hands And a little bit more.

Alan Reynolds to Waterford can only strengthen the Blues chances of automatic promotion this season. Roy Shanahan and Nathan Doyle discuss this and more including... - Shelbourne are busy behind the scenes - More Irish talent to Mainland Europe - Is Evan Ferguson the real deal?

Another manager has gone in another trophyless year for Tottenham Hotspur. Roy Shanahan, Neal Dobbs and David Buggle discuss where Spurs go now.... Also... - Evan Ferguson on the move? - New Human Rights rule brought in for club owners - We debate who should be next into the Premier League Hall of Fame.... it's getting harder!!!

Roy Shanahan, Nathan Doyle and Neal Dobbs look back over the European Championship Group B qualifier that was the Republic of Ireland vs France.. - Were Ireland as good as everyone said? - Who caught the eye on the night? - How do we rate Greece and the Netherlands? Also.. - Keith Long to Waterford - Virgin Media to show a LOI game! - Dublin City Council on new plans for stadiums

Roy Shanahan, Neal Dobbs and David Buggle look at the week's football stories including.... - What will Daniel Levy do with Harry Kane in the summer? - Earling Haaland = Player of the year? - Is the new world cup format to everyone's liking? Plus alot more...

Roy Shanahan and Nathan Doyle discuss the week's stories including.... - A New all island cup for the WNL - Are St Pats taking a step back? - New players eligible to play for the Republic of Ireland And alot more....

Roy Shanahan and Nathan Doyle discuss the weeks League of Ireland stories including... - UCD robbed on Friday night - Athlone Town making strides to improve the club - Hull City are on the hunt - Is it the end of pyro's in our grounds?

After the 5-2 trashing from Real Madrid in the Champions League, Roy Shanahan asked Neal Dobbs and David Buggle to put their finger on what's going wrong at Liverpool!! Let us know what you think is holding the team back....

The FAI recently released its statement about the Markets Field Stand incident. To say Waterford fc supporters where not happy is an understatement! Roy Shanahan and Nathan Doyle discuss.. - The opening games in 5 mins - The Markets Field Statement- Are the fans to blame? - Hull City look to invest in Dundalk - Are referee's going to be under further scrutiny? - Should International games be allow...

Roy Shanahan, David Buggle and Neal Dobbs discuss all the weeks stories including.... - Have Arsenal blown their chances of winning the league? - Did Dyche blow Everton's Merseyside chances before kick-off? - Why can't PSG get it right on the pitch? - Is Conte the problem? Plus so much more

Roy Shanahan and Nathan Doyle were joined by football journalist James Rogers to preview both the Premier Division and the First Division and it turned up a few topics such as... - Can Wexford push for Promotion? - Could Dundalk and Drogheda ever ground share? - Will Shelbourne have enough to break into the European places? Plus a lot more!

With the European Super League news hot off the press we had to squeeze it in. Is it something you would want to see your club in? Roy Shanahan, David Buggle and Neal Dobbs discuss all it entails plus... - Are Manchester City crumbling on and off the pitch? - Is Casemiro as good as the hype suggests? - Leeds United hit the panic button - Has Dyche already shown up Frank Lampard?

Dermot Usher takes over at Turners Cross and it's exciting times ahead for Cork City supporters. Roy Shanahan and Nathan Doyle discuss this and many other stories including.... - Sligo Rovers get green light to commence building on the refurbishment of The Showgrounds - The Presidents Cup - Ireland u21 Euro group - LOITV returns

Roy Shanahan and Nathan Doyle were joined by Joseph Murray from Galway United's media team to discuss... - John Caufield & Galway United's 'Now or Never' season - Sligo Rovers need a striker - Dave Rogers breathing excitement & positivity - Drogheda United stadium naming rights - Gambling on LOI Fixtures - Fan Question: Are the 10-team leagues too small?

Harry Kane is set to break all sorts of goalscoring records. While that is all well and good, there isn't a trophy in sight. Is he happy to choose loyalty over ambition? Roy Shanahan was joined by David Buggle and Neal Dobbs to discuss Kane's ambition and much more including.... - The mess at Everton - Who has the bigger rebuild.... Klopp or Potter? - The new white card

It's been a couple of tough seasons for Dundalk and already pre-season has the Lilywhite supporters growing nervous. Roy Shanahan and Nathan Doyle discuss the rumours circling around Oriel Park and much more including.... - The Brandywell to get a facelift? - Is there room for two clubs from Limerick in the LOI? - Should Cork City be looking to do more than just avoid relegation in 2023?