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The Big Interview's Graham Hunter joins Ger & Shane on #OTBAM for the latest in the world of Spanish football where, with PSG giving him le heave-ho, a Barcelona return could be on the cards for Lionel Messi. Catch OTB's sports breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for OTB AM and get the podcast on the OTB Sports app or wherever you listen to yours. SUBSCRIBE and FOLLOW the OTB AM podcast. #OTBAM is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball, in association with Gillette | #EffortlessFlow

Will O'Callaghan was joined by journalist Dan McDonnell on Wednesday's edition of the Football Show on Off The Ball. With Liverpool (vs. Fulham) and Manchester City (vs. West Ham United) in Premier League action this evening, the lads also spoke to Gareth McCay of the Ryan McBride Foundation. In association with Sky

Welcome to Wednesday's Football Daily - Cameron Hill runs you through all you need to know from world football... Subscribe to the 'OTB Football' podcast feed to hear the best Football analysis, interviews and stories from Off The Ball.

Ger, Shane & Kathleen react to the latest football news including Arsenal's win over Chelsea and the Women's Nations League draw. Catch OTB's sports breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for OTB AM and get the podcast on the OTB Sports app or wherever you listen to yours. SUBSCRIBE and FOLLOW the OTB AM podcast. #OTBAM is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball, in association with Gillette | #EffortlessFlow

Will O'Callaghan was joined on The Football Show by the Daily Mail's Dominic King to discuss all things, Everton. Football w/ @SkyIreland

Will O'Callaghan was joined on The Football Show by the BBC's Adam Pope to discuss Leeds United, the imminent sacking of Javi Gracia and the return of Sam Allardyce. Football w/ @SkyIreland

The pod is at full strength numberswise this week, but emotionally we're a little weaker after a heartbreaking night at a sold-out Emirates for Arsenal and a difficult weekend for Captain Karen in the WNL... Got a question for the pod? Email [email protected]! The COYGIG Pod on OTB Sports is in association with Cadbury, the official snack partner to the Republic of Ireland’s Women’s National Team.

Former Dundalk boss Vinny Perth joins Ger & Shane on #OTBAM after a bevy of stunning goals & important results in the League of Ireland over the weekend. Catch OTB's sports breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for OTB AM and get the podcast on the OTB Sports app or wherever you listen to yours. SUBSCRIBE and FOLLOW the OTB AM podcast. #OTBAM is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball, in association with Gillette | #EffortlessFlow

Former Republic of Ireland winger Keith Treacy joined OTB's Nathan Murphy to discuss Liverpool's stunning and hilarious win over Tottenham Hotspur. Football w/ @SkyIreland

OTB's Johnny Ward is joined by his Football Saturday colleague Dan McDonnell of the Irish Independent to look at the latest stories in the world of football including Bohemians slipping up, returning to a 2 horse race in the Premier Division and where should the betting funding go? Football w/ @SkyIreland

Welcome to Friday's Football Daily as Phil Egan runs you through all you need to know from world football... Subscribe to the 'OTB Football' podcast feed to hear the best Football analysis, interviews and stories from Off The Ball.

Ger Gilroy is joined by Keith Treacy and Colm Boohig to preview this weekend’s Premier League action. Football on Off The Ball with thanks to @SkyIreland

Former Arsenal and West Ham player and UEFA licensed coach Gilly Flaherty was on OTB AM to talk about Chelsea's exit from the Champions League, whether Arsenal can beat Wolfsburg in their semifinal and the general state of affairs as the WSL reaches it's final stages. Catch OTB's sports breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for OTB AM and get the podcast on the OTB Sports app or wherever you listen to yours. SUBSCRIBE and FOLLOW the OTB AM podcast. #OTBAM is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball, in association with Gillette | #EffortlessFlow

It's Friday and Adrian Barry, Shane Hannon and Colm Boohig kicked off the final OTB AM ahead of the bank holiday weekend. From Tottenham's comeback win against Manchester United to Shane's considering of growing his hair long and Erling Haaland-esque, there is plenty to keep you entertained. Catch OTB's sports breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for OTB AM and get the podcast on the OTB Sports app or wherever you listen to yours. SUBSCRIBE and FOLLOW the OTB AM podcast. #OTBAM is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball, in association with Gillette | #EffortlessFlow

Football analyst Jasmine Baba was on OTB AM to discuss where Manchester City got it so right against Arsenal and also looked at Erik ten Hag's in-game management vs. Tottenham. Catch OTB's sports breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for OTB AM and get the podcast on the OTB Sports app or wherever you listen to yours. SUBSCRIBE and FOLLOW the OTB AM podcast. #OTBAM is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball, in association with Gillette | #EffortlessFlow

This is a bonus LOI Matchday podcast. You can enjoy the full versions of all three interviews with host Stephen Doyle speaking to Sligo Rovers manager John Russell, Bohemians midfielder Adam McDonnell and Cobh Ramblers goalkeeper Lee Steacy.
Journalist Daniele Fisichella joined Nathan Murphy on the Football Show this evening, discussing how Napoli are all but confirmed as champions and what legal issues Juventus are facing at the minute. Football with Sky Ireland.

This is the sixth edition of LOI Matchday. Off The Ball's new magazine-style podcast covers all of the results and fixtures in both divisions of the SSE Airtricity League. This week, host Stephen Doyle is joined by Sligo Rovers manager John Russell, Bohemians midfielder Adam McDonnell, Cobh Ramblers goalkeeper Lee Steacy and Finn Harps boss Dave Rogers
Leeds and Republic of Ireland legend John Giles joined Nathan Murphy to look back on the week's football, particularly how Manchester City tore Arsenal apart in the Etihad on Monday. Football with Sky

Sam Lee, Manchester City correspondent for The Athletic joins OTB’s Nathan Murphy to review Man City’s 4-1 win over Arsenal last night in the Premier League. Football with Sky.

Welcome to Thursday's Football Daily as Phil Egan runs you through all you need to know from world football... Subscribe to the 'OTB Football' podcast feed to hear the best Football analysis, interviews and stories from Off The Ball.

Nathan Murphy joined Ger Gilroy and Shane Hannon from Manchester where he had attended Man City vs. Arsenal and gave his views on Pep Guardiola's dominant side. Catch OTB's sports breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for OTB AM and get the podcast on the OTB Sports app or wherever you listen to yours. SUBSCRIBE and FOLLOW the OTB AM podcast. #OTBAM is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball, in association with Gillette | #EffortlessFlow

Former League of Ireland manager Vinny Perth was in studio with Ger Gilroy and Shane Hannon to reflect on Liverpool's win vs. West Ham on Wednesday and look at the funding gap between League of Ireland and the greyhound industry. Catch OTB's sports breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for OTB AM and get the podcast on the OTB Sports app or wherever you listen to yours. SUBSCRIBE and FOLLOW the OTB AM podcast. #OTBAM is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball, in association with Gillette | #EffortlessFlow

The Evening Standard football writer Simon Collings joined Ger Gilroy and Shane Hannon to discuss where Mikel Arteta's tactics fell down vs. Manchester City and how his squad measures up. Catch OTB's sports breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for OTB AM and get the podcast on the OTB Sports app or wherever you listen to yours. SUBSCRIBE and FOLLOW the OTB AM podcast. #OTBAM is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball, in association with Gillette | #EffortlessFlow

Former Republic of Ireland footballer David Meyler spoke with Nathan Murphy live in the Etihad after being on commentary duty for Manchester City's dismantling of league leaders Arsenal. Football w/ Sky Ireland

Welcome to Wednesday's Football Daily as Phil Egan runs you through all you need to know from world football... Subscribe to the 'OTB Football' podcast feed to hear the best Football analysis, interviews and stories from Off The Ball.

Shane, Adrian & Colm discuss the top football stories this morning, as Leeds and Leicester remain in relegation jeopardy following a 1-1 draw in the Premier League last night . Catch OTB's sports breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for OTB AM and get the podcast on the OTB Sports app or wherever you listen to yours. SUBSCRIBE and FOLLOW the OTB AM podcast. #OTBAM is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball, in association with Gillette | #EffortlessFlow

The BBC's Adam Pope joins Shane & Adrian on OTB AM after a 1-1 draw with Leicester last night leaves Leeds far from safe in the fight to avoid relegation from the Premier League. Catch OTB's sports breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for OTB AM and get the podcast on the OTB Sports app or wherever you listen to yours. SUBSCRIBE and FOLLOW the OTB AM podcast. #OTBAM is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball, in association with Gillette | #EffortlessFlow

Wrexham midfielder Anthony Forde joins Shane & Adrian on OTB AM as the club, owned by Hollywood pair Ryan Reynolds & Rob McElhenney, clinched promotion to the Football League at the weekend. Catch OTB's sports breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for OTB AM and get the podcast on the OTB Sports app or wherever you listen to yours. SUBSCRIBE and FOLLOW the OTB AM podcast. #OTBAM is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball, in association with Gillette | #EffortlessFlow

Joe Molloy is joined by Jonathan Wilson and Dan McDonnell to chat about all things football on The Football Show. Football w/ @SkyIreland

Welcome to Tuesday's Football Daily as Phil Egan runs you through all you need to know from world football... Subscribe to the 'OTB Football' podcast feed to hear the best Football analysis, interviews and stories from Off The Ball.

Kathleen McNamee and Phil Egan joined Ger Gilroy and Johnny Ward to reflect on a mixed weekend for the North London teams. On the men's side Arsenal crawled to a draw with Southampton while Tottenham were steamrolled by Newcastle and fired Cristian Stellini. Catch OTB's sports breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for OTB AM and get the podcast on the OTB Sports app or wherever you listen to yours. SUBSCRIBE and FOLLOW the OTB AM podcast. #OTBAM is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball, in association with Gillette | #EffortlessFlow

Kathleen, Captain (goal-scoring) Karen & Emma are back with the return of the WSL as it starts to get interesting at the bottom while there are still questions at the top. Got a question for the pod? Email [email protected]! The COYGIG Pod on OTB Sports is in association with Cadbury, the official snack partner to the Republic of Ireland’s Women’s National Team.

Former Republic of Ireland international Damien Delaney joins OTB's Joe Molloy to discuss the weekend's action in the Premier League and FA Cup including Arsenal's third loss in a row, Manchester United's penalty win and why the goalkeeper position has changed since his day. Football on Off The Ball is with thanks to Sky Ireland.

Welcome to Monday's Football Daily as Phil Egan runs you through all you need to know from world football... Subscribe to the 'OTB Football' podcast feed to hear the best Football analysis, interviews and stories from Off The Ball.

United We Stand founder Andy Mitten features on Monday's OTB AM to talk about Manchester United's FA Cup penalty win vs. Brighton and what the future holds for the club and its players. Catch OTB's sports breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for OTB AM and get the podcast on the OTB Sports app or wherever you listen to yours. SUBSCRIBE and FOLLOW the OTB AM podcast. #OTBAM is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball, in association with Gillette | #EffortlessFlow
Former Republic of Ireland captain Kenny Cunningham joined Joe Molloy to review the Premier League hammering of Tottenham by Newcastle after a 6-1 win for the Magpies at St James' Park. Football with thanks to Sky Ireland

Liverpool and Ireland defender Mark Lawrenson and League of Ireland legend Graham Gartland join OTB’s John Duggan, Dan McDonnell of the Irish Independent and broadcaster and journalist Johnny Ward to discuss the biggest stories in the world of sport. They lads will chat about Arsenal shooting themselves in the foot once again with Man City now breathing down their neck, the relegation battle where any of 7 teams can still go down and talk about a busy week for goalkeepers with goalscoring exploits and defensive mess-ups. Football with thanks to Sky Ireland.

Will O'Callaghan was joined by former Republic of Ireland international Keith Treacy and OTB's own Phil Egan to preview this weekend's Premier League action on the Football Kick-Off. In association with Sky

Former Manchester City and QPR player Nedum Onuoha was on OTB AM to review Manchester United's performance in Sevilla and to look ahead to the weekend's Premier League and FA Cup action. Catch OTB's sports breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for OTB AM and get the podcast on the OTB Sports app or wherever you listen to yours. SUBSCRIBE and FOLLOW the OTB AM podcast. #OTBAM is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball, in association with Gillette | #EffortlessFlow

Adrian Barry, Johnny Ward and Colm Boohig debated whether Harry Maguire or David de Gea was more at fault for the first goal Manchester United conceded in their 3-0 loss to Sevilla in the Europa League. Catch OTB's sports breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for OTB AM and get the podcast on the OTB Sports app or wherever you listen to yours. SUBSCRIBE and FOLLOW the OTB AM podcast. #OTBAM is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball, in association with Gillette | #EffortlessFlow

This is the fifth edition of LOI Matchday. Off The Ball's new magazine-style podcast covers all of the results and fixtures in both divisions of the SSE Airtricity League. This week, host Stephen Doyle is joined by Derry City manager Ruaidhri Higgins and Kerry FC boss Billy Dennehy. Stephen also speaks to St Patrick's Athletic winger Jay McClelland and Wexford midfielder from New Zealand, Corban Piper.

John Giles is reunited with Nathan Murphy for Thursday's Football Show as they cast their eye over all the biggest news of the week. Football on Off The Ball with Sky.

Welcome to Thursday's Football Daily as Phil Egan runs you through all you need to know from world football... Subscribe to the 'OTB Football' podcast feed to hear the best Football analysis, interviews and stories from Off The Ball.

Shane Hannon and Johnny Ward are joined by Colm Boohig on Thursday's OTB AM to discuss the top stories across football this morning including Evan Ferguson's possible move to Manchester United, whether the handball rule is fair and the popularisation of the League of Ireland. Catch OTB's sports breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for OTB AM and get the podcast on the OTB Sports app or wherever you listen to yours. SUBSCRIBE and FOLLOW the OTB AM podcast. #OTBAM is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball, in association with Gillette | #EffortlessFlow

Joe Molloy was joined by Kenny Cunningham for Wednesday's Football Show on Off The Ball. While keeping an eye on both of the evening's Champions League quarter-finals, the lads found time to talk Evan Ferguson's immediate future and some of the naive criticism surrounding Chelsea. In association with Sky

Welcome to Wednesday's Football Daily as Phil Egan runs you through all you need to know from world football... Subscribe to the 'OTB Football' podcast feed to hear the best Football analysis, interviews and stories from Off The Ball.

Shane Hannon, Aisling O'Reilly and Adrian Barry chatted Frank Lampard's fourth defeat as Chelsea manager. Catch Off The Ball’s breakfast show LIVE on weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for ‘OTB AM’ and get the podcast on the OTB Sports app or wherever you listen to your podcasts. SUBSCRIBE & FOLLOW the OTB AM podcast. #OTBAM is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball, in association with Gillette. | #EffortlessFlow

Jessy Parker Humphreys from the Counter Pressed podcast joined OTB AM to discuss who might win the Women's Super League title and looked ahead to Chelsea and Arsenal's Champions League games at the weekend. Catch Off The Ball’s breakfast show LIVE on weekday mornings from 7:30 am or just search for ‘OTB AM’ and get the podcast on the OTB Sports app or wherever you listen to your podcasts. SUBSCRIBE & FOLLOW the OTB AM podcast. #OTBAM is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball, in association with Gillette. | #EffortlessFlow

ESPN senior writer Mark Ogden joined Shane Hannon and Aisling O'Reilly live from Naples to talk about Napoli's unexpected exit from the Champions League at the hands of AC Milan. Catch Off The Ball’s breakfast show LIVE on weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for ‘OTB AM’ and get the podcast on the OTB Sports app or wherever you listen to your podcasts. SUBSCRIBE & FOLLOW the OTB AM podcast. #OTBAM is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball, in association with Gillette. | #EffortlessFlow
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