The Stand

The Stand with Eamon Dunphy

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The Stand with Eamon Dunphy is a current affairs, sport and culture podcast posting five or more episodes each week. Editor and Presenter - Eamon Dunphy As a former professional and international soccer player Eamon was capped 23 times for Ireland. He has been a writer and broadcaster for over 40 years and written five best selling books including an early memoir  Only a Game? , U2’s biography  Unforgettable Fire , Sir Matt Busby’s biography  A Strange Kind of Glory , Roy Keane’s autobiography  Keane , and most recently his own memoir,  The Rocky Road . As a newspaper columnist Eamon has writt...

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Dec 19, 2024

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Ep 1827: Sam Bankman-Fried, the man who had and lost it all 09.10.2023

Economist and commentator Chris Johns joins Eamon to talk about Sam Bankman-Fried, who is currently on trial in New York over the collapse of FTX, the crypto currency exchange he founded in 2019. Recorded on Friday 6th October 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1826: Far right bring down the House Speaker McCarthy and push the US closer to the edge 06.10.2023

Niall Stanage talk to Eamon about the ousting of Speaker Kevin McCarthy, his possible successors and Donald Trump's civil case in New York. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor of The Hill and White House Columnist for that publication. Recorded on Thursday 5th October 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1825: Rugby World Cup - taking nothing for granted Ireland should beat Scotland on Saturday night 05.10.2023

Matt Williams joins Eamon to preview Ireland's match against Scotland in Paris on next Saturday night. Matt Williams is a former rugby coach, a columnist for The Irish Times and a panellist with Virgin Media on their coverage of the Rugby World Cup in France. Recorded on Thursday 5th October 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1824: Sweden takes a right wing turn driven by immigration 05.10.2023

Sweden-based journalist Philip O'Connor joins Eamon to talk about Sweden's move away from being a social democracy and what's behind the recent surge in gang violence. Recorded on Tuesday 3rd October 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1823: As Europe expands so do its divisions 04.10.2023

Suzanne Lynch talks to Eamon about EU ambitions to expand and, as former Prime Minister Fico wins the Slovak election and Poland heads into an election, the new alliances among eastern European countries. Suzanne Lynch is based in Brussels where she is Chief Brussels Correspondent for Politico and host of EU Confidential. Recorded on Tuesday 3rd October 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...

Ep 1821: The Manchester United mess down to the owners, the Glazers 02.10.2023

John Giles joins Eamon to review some of the weekend's Premier League matches. They also talk about VAR and ask is it time to get rid of if? Recorded on Monday 2nd October 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1820: Another bad week as Tory Britain disintegrates in shame 01.10.2023

Economist and commentator Chris Johns joins Eamon to talk about a week in Britain. Recorded on 29th Septeember 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1819: “Something Dangerous is Happening in America” - Joe Biden on the threat to US democracy 29.09.2023

Niall Stanage talks to Eamon. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor of The Hill and White House Columnist for that publication. Recorded on 28th September 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1818: Ryder Cup 2023 - Eamon Lynch on the unmatched theatre of the Ryder Cup 28.09.2023

Eamon Lynch joins Eamon as Europe meets the USA in Rome for the 2023 Ryder Cup. Eamon Lynch is co-host of Golf Today on the Golf Channel and a columnist with Golfweek, USA Today. Recorded on Wednesday 27th September 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1817: Rugby World Cup - Inspired and resilient Ireland lay down a marker for their rivals 27.09.2023

Matt Williams joins Eamon to review some of the recent games in the Rugby World Cup in France including the South Africa v Ireland and Wales v Australia matches. Matt Williams is a former rugby coach. He writes a column for the Irish Times and is on Virgin Media's rugby television coverage. Recorded on Tuesday 26th September 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1816: Premier League - Hard to see any serious challenger to Man City 26.09.2023

Liam Brady joins Eamon to review the weekend's Premier League fixtures. Recorded on Monday 25th September 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1815: Buoyed by the prospect of Government Keir Starmer broaches the Brexit question 25.09.2023

Economist, commentator and podcaster Chris Johns talks to Eamon about Keir Starmer making his move on Europe, Rishi Sunak's pivot on green policies, and bad news in Britain's services sector points towards the possibility of Britain slipping into recession. Also can the Liberal Democrats become a serious force after the next election? Recorded on Friday 22nd September 2023. Hosted on Acast. See ac...

Ep 1814: Zelensky receives lukewarm reception in divided Washington 22.09.2023

Niall Stanage reports on President Volodymyr Zelensky's visit to Washington. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor and White House Columnist for The HIll. Recorded on Thursday 21st September 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1813: Rugby World Cup - South Africa v Ireland a fascinating battle between brain and brawn 21.09.2023

Matt Williams joins Eamon to preview Ireland's match against South Africa in the Stade de France in Paris on Saturday. Matt Williams is an Australian rugby coach. He writes for the Irish Times and appears on Virgin Media's Rugby World Cup panel. Recorded on Thursday 21st September 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1812: The ominous rise and fall of Bernard Looney 20.09.2023

Journalist Aaron Rogan talks to Eamon about BP's CEO Bernard Looney who recently resigned and how his career unravelled. Aaron Rogan is a journalist and Deputy Editor at The Sunday Business Post and was Investigative Journalist of the Year in 2022. Recorded on Monday18th September 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1811: Sexton the key to Ireland’s immaculate start to the Rugby World Cup 19.09.2023

Writer, broadcaster and former rugby coach Matt Williams joins Eamon to look back at the weekend's Rugby World Cup fixtures including Australia's defeat by Fiji and Ireland's victory in their match against Tonga. Recorded on Monday 18th September 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1810: The sane and the sad: Brighton teach Man Utd a lesson 18.09.2023

John Giles joins Eamon to review the weekend's Premier League fixtures including Man U v Brighton, Wolves v Liverpool and Tottenham v Sheffield. Recorded on Monday 18th September 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep. I809: Biden being punished for reminding us of America at its best 18.09.2023

Economist, commentator and podcaster Chris Johns talks to Eamon about the impact on America of Joe Biden's CHIPS and Science Act and Inflation Reduction Act. Recorded on Wednesday 13th September 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1808: Can Government and the people save RTÉ from itself? 17.09.2023

Fionnán Sheahan talks to Eamon about RTÉ Executives' latest visit to meet the Oireachtas Media Committee. Fionnán Sheahan is Ireland Editor for The Irish Independent, The Sunday Independent and independent.ie. Recorded on Friday 14th September 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1807: US Presidential Election - Sky darkens over America 15.09.2023

Niall Stanage joins Eamon to talk about Biden's achievements in office, and the electorates' doubts about his capacity to stand in the 2024 Presidential Election as he performs poorly in polls. Also right wing House Republicans' moves to impeach the President, and Senator Mitt Romney's decision to not seek a second term. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor and White House columnist at The Hill. Reco...

Ep 1806: Russia / Ukraine - A long war that Putin cannot afford to lose 14.09.2023

Lithuania-based Russian journalist Dmitry Elovsky talks to Eamon about the missile strikes on a Russian naval base in Sevastopol in Crimea. Also the implications of North Korean leader Kim Jung-Un's visit to meet Putin. Dmitry is Chief Editor for Khordorkovsky. Live and former Deputy Editor-in-Chief for TV Rain in Moscow. Recorded on Wednesday 13th September 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pr...

Ep 1805: European Qualifiers - Stephen Kenny should get contract extension, says John Giles 12.09.2023

John Giles joins Eamon to talk about the international football team, Stephen Kenny and the France v Ireland match in Paris and Ireland v Netherlands in Dublin. Recorded on Monday 11th September 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1804: Rugby World Cup - Impressive French defeat of All Blacks puts pressure on Ireland and South Africa 11.09.2023

Former rugby coach, broadcaster and writer Matt Williams joins Eamon to review some of the weekend's fixtures including France v New Zealand, South Africa v Scotland and Ireland v Romania. Matt is currently appearing on Virginmedia and he has had regular column in the Irish Times. Recorded on Monday 11th September 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1803: China’s ailing economy a problem for Xi Jinping and the world 11.09.2023

Economist, commentator, and podcaster Chris Johns talks to Eamon about trouble in the Chinese economy. Recorded on Friday 8th September 2023. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 1802: Nikki Haley the only GOP candidate who can win head-to-head against Biden, according to new poll 08.09.2023

Niall Stanage talks to Eamon as the former Proud Boys leader, Enrique Tarrio, is sentenced to 22 years for seditious conspiracy. Also the trials of Donald Trump as he faces the consequences of his bellicose rhetoric, and a new CNN poll reveals Nikki Haley as the only candidate who could beat Joe Biden is 2024. Niall Stanage is Associate Editor and White House Columnist for The Hill. Recorded on Th...

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