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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Ep 308: Liverpool or Manchester City? 31.12.2018 39:26

John Giles and Eamon have a robust conversation about the destination of the Premiership title. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 306: Hugh Cahill 26.12.2018 27:24

From Frankel to Istabraq, Hugh Cahill on his new book about Horse Racing: 'Winners'. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 305: Liam Brady & the weekend soccer review 24.12.2018 28:00

Eamon is joined by Liam Brady to discuss the weekend's football. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 307: What's wrong with Rory? 23.12.2018 50:41

Dermot Gilleece joins Eamon in studio to profile Rory McIlroy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 303: Ted Walsh 21.12.2018 57:46

Eamon is joined by one of Ireland's great horse racing men, Ted Walsh, to chat about his life and times as a jockey, trainer and RTE pundit. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 302: Jo Spain 21.12.2018 44:18

Eamon talks to crime writer Jo Spain about her life as a writer, her involvement in the RTE series Taken Down, Direct Provision and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 300: The walls close in on Trump 20.12.2018 29:15

The latest from Washington DC as Donald Trump, fresh from his defeat of ISIS, continues to be under serious scrutiny. Niall Stanage of The Hill is with Eamon to discuss. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 301: CAB hits its targets 20.12.2018 31:23

Nicola Tallant, Investigations Editor of the Sunday World, joins Eamon to discuss the work of the Criminal Assets Bureau, what it does, who it goes after, and how. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 299: Imports, Exports and Brexit 18.12.2018 30:57

Eamon is joined by Verona Murphy, President of the Irish Road Haulage Association, to discuss Brexit and the impact it will have on Irish imports and exports. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 298: Mourinho gets the bullet 18.12.2018 31:04

Eamon is joined by John Giles to discuss the sacking by Man Utd of Jose Mourinho, what kind of a job the next man faces, and potential replacements. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 297: Didi Hamann on Liverpool v Manchester Utd and the Champions League draw 17.12.2018 34:12

Eamon is joined by Didi Hamann to discuss Liverpool's victory over Manchester Utd. and the latest Champions League action. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 296: Premier League review 17.12.2018 28:44

Eamon is joined by Liam Brady and John Giles to discuss the latest Premier League action. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 295: Trump - the net tightens 14.12.2018 29:21

The latest from Washington DC with Niall Stanage of The Hill as things appear to be getting more and more difficult for Donald Trump from all kinds of angles. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 294: Champions League review 14.12.2018 31:19

Eamon is joined by John Giles to discuss the week's Champions League action including Liverpool's win over Napoli, Spurs draw with Barcelona, and Manchester United's defeat in Valencia. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 293: Bertie Ahern on Brexit 13.12.2018 31:09

After a hugely significant week in UK politics, Eamon is joined by former Taoiseach Bertie Ahern to discuss Brexit, the potential impact it might have on Ireland, and why the focus needs to shift from the technicalities of any potential deal to the practicalities for the people it will affect. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 292: More startling disclosures in the INM story 11.12.2018 32:00

Eamon is joined by special correspondent for the Irish Examiner, Mick Clifford, to discuss further developments in the INM scandal, and the wider implications of those for the company and for journalism. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 291: The weekend's Premier League review with Liam Brady & John Giles 10.12.2018 36:09

Eamon is joined by Liam Brady and John Giles to discuss the latest Premier League football. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 290: Europe - Truth, lies and threats 07.12.2018 47:45

Eamon is joined by former MEP Patricia McKenna to discuss Brexit, the European Union, and the implications for Ireland. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 289: Special Counsel Mueller closes in 06.12.2018 29:21

A sombre week in Washington following the death of former President George HW Bush, but Donald Trump will have more pressing matters on his hands as the Mueller Investigation continues with potentially serious consequences. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 288: Premier League no foregone conclusion for City 06.12.2018 28:42

Eamon is joined by John Giles and Liam Brady to discuss the midweek Premier League action including wins for Man City and Liverpool, Man Utd's 2-2 draw with Arsenal and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 287: Euro 2020 draw, the end of Mourinho and Arsenal’s extraordinary revival 03.12.2018 37:20

Eamon talks to Liam Brady and John Giles. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 286: Trump's woes worsen 30.11.2018 31:41

The latest from Washington with Niall Stanage as Donald Trump's former lawyer Michael Cohen pleads guilty to lying to Congress, while Paul Manafort’s plea deal with Mueller falls apart after he reportedly lies to federal investigators. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 285: Another whistleblowing scandal? 29.11.2018 32:49

Mick Clifford, special correspondent with the Irish Examiner, discusses another whistleblowing story involving the Irish prison service. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 284: Tom Lyons 27.11.2018 36:59

Tom Lyons, Executive Editor of the Sunday Business Post joins Eamon to discuss NAMA, the vulture funds the hangover from the financial crash all these years later. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 283: Mick McCarthy & the Premier League 26.11.2018 35:29

Eamon is joined by Didi Hamann and John Giles. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.