The big kick off

The Premier League kicked off and it didn't disappoint. Roy Shanahan, David Buggle and Neal Dobbs discuss all the weekends action including... - Have Spurs got the best forward 3 in the Premier League? - Manchester United's dodgy start and transfer bids - Klopp + A Draw = Pitchgate - Haaland the Beast And a lot more...

Roy Shanahan and Nathan Doyle look over the weeks League of Ireland stories including.... - The FAI Cup 2nd Round Draw - What kind of Dalymount will we see in 5 years? - Are Drogheda looking pushing to go Full-Time? - LOI European adventures - Summer Transfers

David Buggle and Neal Dobbs from thebigkickoff.com were back to join host Roy Shanahan to discuss all the stories and transfer activities that surround the start of the new Premier League season including... - Ronaldo Torn Between Two Lovers - Haaland vs Nunez - Yes, England are European Champions - Is Jack Grealish yet to beat a player for City? - Are Leicester City broke? And a whole lot more! -

In a week Finn Harps welcomed financial promises surrounding their stadium, Bohemians lost a Promise with little financial gain. Roy Shanahan and Nathan Doyle discuss those stories and all the weeks League of Ireland news including.... - Shamrock Rovers outclassed - Wexford's new club structure and CEO - Shelbourne's new partnership

Roy Shanahan and Nathan Doyle take a look at some of the week's League of Ireland and Irish Football stories of the week including... - League of Ireland teams in Europe - Dawson Devoy departs the League - Nathan Colins is the most expensive Irish player of all time.. Good Move? And a little bit more...

Roy Shanahan and Nathan Doyle were joined by Dundalk FM's Orla Crilly to discuss a revived Dundalk FC and much more including.. - Shamrock Rovers win in the Champions League - Derry City and Sligo Rovers chances at progressing to next round in Europe - Danny Mandroiu, Darragh Burns and Eoin Toal all on the move Plus a little bit more....

Host Roy Shanahan and Nathan Doyle discuss the weeks League of Ireland stories such as.... 1 - Shane Keegan is the new Cobh Ramblers boss 2 - Waterford FC are up for sale again, or are they? 3 - Kerry FC intending to recruit locally 4 - Unrest at Bray Wanderers, or is it Cabinteely? 5 - Champions League for Shelbourne Women And a little bit more...

Roy Shanahan and Nathan Doyle from thebigkickoff.com discuss all the League of Ireland and Irish International stories of the week including... - FAI Cup Draw - Should Ireland U21 bring eligible players down from the senior team for playoff game? - Women's International team hopes of qualifying for World Cup.. - Cobh Ramblers part way with Manager Darren Murphy, Where to for Cobh now? - Who will b...

The Big Kick Off League of Ireland Podcast is back and there was plenty to catch up on. - Bohemians New Dublin Bus Jersey... Do we like it? - Waterford appoint Danny Searle - A great Noel Campbell story And much more.....

Host Roy Shanahan is joined on the second episode of 'The Coaching Debate' by former UCD, St Patrick's Athletic, Limerick, Bray Wanderers and Athlone Town Manager Martin Russell and Shamrock Rover coach Graham Gartland. Topics : 1 - Should all schoolboy and schoolgirl coaches avoid using Mourinho type tactics and look to play open and expansive football? 2 - Should you raise your voice to raise th...

Host Roy Shanahan, Neal Dobbs and David Buggle discuss Liverpool vs Real Madrid in the Champions League Final and much more such as..... - Mane to Munich - Mourinho and his negative football - Nottingham Forest back in the Premier League - Ralf Rangnick will not take up consultancy role at Old Trafford - Transfer News including Declan Rice, Ngolo Kante, Robert Lewandowski and many more!

Host Roy Shanahan is joined by David Buggle and Neal Dobbs as the Premier League wraps up.... - Liverpool and Manchester City = World Class - Harry Kane in a Conundrum? - Man United fans, don't expect much next season - Hasenhuttl, Lampard, Marsh, How did they do? - No Mbappe! No Haaland! Who do Real Madrid get now? -

Host Roy Shanahan was joined by Neal Dobbs and David Buggle to discuss..... - FA Cup final - Fatigue within the Liverpool squad - Man City Injuries and dropped points - The relegation battle, Everton, Leeds or Burnley? - Erling Haaland in the Premier League - The drama continues at Manchester United

In the first episode of 'The Coaching Debate' Roy Shanahan is joined by Coach Instructor and Author Larry Mahony, former Cobh Ramblers boss & Head of Youth Development at Shelbourne Stephen Henderson and Gary Daly from Training121. Topics : 1- What makes a good coach? 2- Should all the teams follow the FAI directive and look to play out from the back? 3- Quote.. (A) No child should be a sub every...

The hugely talented Artist/Illustrator Barry Masterson joined host Roy Shanahan and Nathan Doyle to discuss his amazing League of Ireland Illustrations and his beloved Longford Town. But that was not all... - A run through both divisions so far.... - Attendances in the league - Stephen Ward retires - Should clubs in certain parts of the country be made to play on All-weather pitches?

Joining Roy Shanahan and Nathan Doyle this week is former Wexford FC manager Brian O'Sullivan to discuss... - Brian's time at Wexford and Athlone Town - Sligo Rovers can't attract the best players because the are from the west : Conan Byrne - News on Galway United's new training facility - Manager and Media relations - Who would you rather.. Jason Byrne or Glen Crowe?

It's the business time of the season with FA Cup Semi-Finals sorted, Champions League Quarter-Finals done and dusted and promotion and relegation places starting to look more likely. Roy Shanahan, Neal Dobbs and David Buggle discuss.... - FA Cup Semi Finals - Should Kante leave Chelsea? - Champions League - Will Diego Simone ever manage in the Premier League? - What next for Wayne Rooney?

Roy Shanahan and Nathan Doyle discuss the weeks stories including.. - Martin Russell leaves Athlone! Where now for Athlone Town? - Longford Town impressing again... - Who should be Bohemians Captain? - Republic of Irelands Women's team earn point in Sweden And a little bit more...

The game we all wanted to see finally arrived and it didn't let us down! Roy Shanahan, Neal Dobbs and David Buggle look back over the weeks football.... - Did Liverpool need to beat City to win the League? - Disgraceful United! - Will Conte and Kane be at Spurs next season? - Bayern Munich... How good are they really? And a lot more....

Roy Shanahan and Nathan Doyle discuss League of Ireland topics such as.... - LOI back with a bumper weekend/mid-week games after international break. - Galway United Takeover. Galway members voted in favour, huge news for them. What does this mean long/short term? Could this be the boost they need for promotion? - Sligo Rovers announce partnership with Westport United. How does this benefit both c...

Host Roy Shanahan, David Buggle and Neal Dobbs discuss the weeks football including.... - The Manchester City vs Liverpool countdown begins.. - Rangnick finding the United job too tough to handle! - Warde-Prowse on the way to free kick greatness? - World Cup Draw and who will fancy their chances?

Roy Shanahan, Nathan Doyle and Neal Dobbs from thebigkickoff.com look back on the Republic of Irelands International week and discuss a few questions that popped up off the back of the games against Belgium and Lithuania... - Who are the first choice front three? - Is there a place for Obafemi and Connolly? - Is Kelleher going to be the 3rd choice over the next year? - Would you rather your club o...

Former Longford Town, Drogheda United, Shamrock Rovers and Shelbourne Centre Back Graham Gartland joins Roy Shanahan and Nathan Doyle to discuss all the weeks League of Irelands news.... - Clear The Head - The League so far... - Bohemians not challenging again - The Galway United Takeover - The loss of Anthony Barry - How do clubs stop the anti-social behavior? And a whole lot more!

Former Cobh Ramblers and Waterford United Manager Stephen Henderson joined host Roy Shanahan and Nathan Doyle to discuss all things League of Ireland, Including.... - Flares or No Flares, That is the question! - St Pat's & Bohemians ground share? - Chris Forrester or Jack Byrne in your team? - February Player Of The Month And a whole lot more!

Former Sligo Rovers, Bohemians, Dundalk and Galway United manager Sean Connor joined us on the podcast to share a few stories and discuss all the weeks League of Ireland news & stories including.... - The Future for Derry City - The Leagues Double Weekend - WNL kicks off this weekend - Roddy Collins announces his Book The Rodfather All this and Sean shares his thoughts on his time at Sligo Rovers,...