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7th June 2026 - Derry City. Ministered by Barry Oosthuizen.
31st May 2026 - Derry City. Ministered by Pastor Toby Avery.
3rd June 2026 - Derry City. Ministered by Jabez Joel.
Ep 213 discusses a dour Drogheda derby, the surrendering of the Leinster Senior Cup crown in the semi-final to St Pats and Dundalk's stirring victory over struggling Derry City which ended a busy week on a high note.
On Friday's Football Daily, David Wilson brings you news from the League of Ireland and the international game.Republic of Ireland edge past Qatar 1-0 at the Aviva Stadium thanks to an early Nathan Collins header.Jack Moylan provides the assist before being sent off for a high challenge just before half-time.Qatar reduced to 10 men as Almoez Ali sees red after an off-the-ball clash with Jayson Molumby.Stop The Game protests dominate headlines as tennis balls are thrown onto the pitch twice during the first half.Supporters voice opposition to Ireland fulfilling upcoming UEFA Nations League fixtures against Israel.Heimir Hallgrimsson says he respects the fans' right to protest after the match.Off The Ball Breakfast discusses the difficult position Ireland players now find themselves in amid the controversy.An FAI Extraordinary General Meeting on boycotting Israel fixtures moves closer after enough support from General Assembly delegates.Jaden Umeh, Corrie Ndaba and Mason Melia all make senior Ireland debuts, while James Abankwah earns his third cap.Teenager Jaden Umeh prepares to sit his Leaving Cert exams in Canada while on international duty, with FAI staff helping organise logistics.Ireland fly to Canada on Saturday ahead of a June 6th clash with the World Cup hosts in Montreal.Shamrock Rovers host St. Patrick's Athletic in a huge League of Ireland showdown as first faces second in Tallaght.Stephen Kenny's St. Pats still searching for their first goal and first win against the champions this season.Derry City, Shelbourne, Bohemians and Drogheda United all in action as a full Premier Division schedule takes place before the mid-season break.Ireland international Lily Agg takes her first managerial role after being appointed Athlone Town women's boss on a two-and-a-half-year deal.Arsenal and PSG prepare for a blockbuster UEFA Women's Champions League final in Budapest this weekend.Argentina confirm Lionel Messi in their World Cup squad for what will be his sixth tournament, while Alejandro Garnacho misses out.Become a member and sign up at offtheball.com/join
27th May 2026 - Derry City. Ministered by Barry Oosthuizen.
24th May 2026 - Derry City. Ministered by Pastor Kimberly Penn.
rWotD Episode 3310: 2024 FAI Cup final Welcome to random Wiki of the Day, your journey through Wikipedia's vast and varied content, one random article at a time.The random article for Wednesday, 27 May 2026, is 2024 FAI Cup final.The 2024 FAI Cup final, known as the 2024 Sports Direct FAI Cup final for sponsorship reasons, was the final match of the 2024 FAI Cup, the national association football cup of the Republic of Ireland. The match took place on Sunday 10 November 2024 at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin, between Drogheda United and Derry City.Drogheda won the game 2-0 to win the FAI Cup for the second time in their history.This recording reflects the Wikipedia text as of 00:24 UTC on Wednesday, 27 May 2026.For the full current version of the article, see 2024 FAI Cup final on Wikipedia.This podcast uses content from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License.Visit our archives at wikioftheday.com and subscribe to stay updated on new episodes.Follow us on Bluesky at @wikioftheday.com.Also check out Curmudgeon's Corner, a current events podcast.Until next time, I'm generative Kajal.
On Tuesday's Football Daily, Phil Egan brings you news from the League of Ireland, the Premier League and the international game.Shamrock Rovers leave it late to beat Bohemians 2-1 in a dramatic Dublin Derby at Dalymount Park.Former Ireland defender Enda Stevens pops up with the winning header to send the travelling Hoops fans wild.Stephen Bradley praises his side's character and says nights like these are why players love football.Bohemians are left to rue missed chances after Ross Tierney's opener wasn't enough to secure the points.Shamrock Rovers stretch their lead at the top of the League of Ireland Premier Division standings.St Patrick's Athletic prepare for a huge clash with Rovers this Friday night at Tallaght Stadium.Derry City and Shelbourne cancel each other out in a scoreless draw at the Brandywell.Cork City tighten their grip on the First Division title race thanks to Ruairi Keating's winner over Treaty United.Waterford and Shamrock Rovers get set for tonight's Women's Premier Division showdown at the RSC.Pep Guardiola receives an emotional farewell from Manchester City supporters after a trophy-laden decade in charge.Erling Haaland promises City will come back hungry for even more silverware next season.The Football Show panel debate whether Premier League standards slipped and if the season truly delivered entertainment.Tottenham players back Roberto De Zerbi after steering Spurs away from relegation trouble late in the campaign.Juventus enter the race for Andy Robertson as Tottenham continue their pursuit of the Liverpool defender.Portland Timbers part ways with Phil Neville while Mexico confirms Iran's World Cup squad will base themselves there this summer.Become a member and sign up at offtheball.com/join
More game time for Paul O'Hehir this week as he sits in as a number 6 keeping the house for Johnny and a true League of Ireland legend, Robbie Benson. Benson goes wide in this weeks episode and laments the lost final year of his career whilst contradicting Johnny on his finest moments in front of goal. There's Dublin Derby summaries, Derry City woes and a lot more summer beer garden chat that Rascals new Chido six pack could aid and abet. Yes, tune in, suncream up and drop out with Future Ticketing, Collar&Cuff, Planify.ie and Rascals while we take you towards the real summer which everyone knows only starts when the leaving cert does!
24th May 2026 - Derry City. Ministered by pastor Ryan Penn.
20th May 2026 - Derry City. Ministered by Mike Mullins.
17th May 2026 - Derry City. Ministered by pastor Ryan Penn.
On Friday's Football Daily Phil Egan brings you all the latest from the world of football.Seamus Coleman announces the end of his 17-year Everton playing career as the club captain prepares for his next move.Coleman leaves as Everton's record Premier League appearance holder with 372 games for the club.The former Sligo Rovers defender could still continue playing elsewhere or move into coaching at Everton.Dundalk host Shamrock Rovers tonight in the featured League of Ireland commentary game at Oriel Park.Shamrock Rovers arrive in Louth on a three-game winning run after defeat to Derry City last month.Stephen Bradley praises Dundalk's impressive adaptation to life back in the Premier Division.Vinny Perth discusses his emotional return to Dundalk ahead of tonight's live commentary on Off The Ball.Shelbourne travel to Richmond Park to face St. Patrick's Athletic in another key Premier Division clash.Gareth McGlynn explains why Shelbourne are still evolving their playing style this season.Bohemians face Drogheda United at Dalymount Park after both sides picked up important victories last week.Waterford continue their search for a first league win of the season against Derry City at the RSC.UCD have the opportunity to move level with Cork City at the top of the First Division tonight.Arne Slot responds to criticism from Liverpool supporters ahead of a huge clash with Aston Villa.Keith Andrews reacts to Brentford receiving three Premier League award nominations for the season.Casemiro is set to leave Manchester United, with Sunday expected to be his final home appearance for the club.Manchester City win the FA Youth Cup as Reigan Heskey scores the winner against Manchester United.Arsenal confirm Ireland captain Katie McCabe will leave the club after more than a decade in north London.Become a member and sign up at offtheball.com/join
13th May 2026 - Derry City. Ministered by Adrian Curry.
Johnny is away in sunnier climes this week so Dan skips out to the southside of Dublin to catch up with friend of the show Eoin Doyle to get his impressions of the season so far. They talk best signings of the season and the best finishers in the league before unpicking the problems with Shelbourne and Derry City and delving into a mailbag that veers from student dilemmas to Graham Coughlan's impressive communication. All of this and more in association with our friends from Future Ticketing, Collar & Cuff, Planify and Rascals Brewing
10th May 2026 - Derry City. Ministered by pastor Ryan Penn.
On Friday's Football Daily, David Wilson previews all the night's LOI action plus a look ahead to the Premier League action at the weekend.Full preview of Friday night's League of Ireland action with all 10 Premier Division teams in action across a huge evening of football.Galway United host Shamrock Rovers at Eamonn Deacy Park as Stephen Bradley's side look to extend their long unbeaten run against the Tribesmen.Insight from Johnny Dunleavy on Galway boss John Caulfield and what makes the experienced manager such a strong presence in the dressing room.Bohemians travel to Oriel Park desperate to end a nine-game winless streak against a Dundalk side chasing a top-four finish.Graham Coughlan begins his reign as Waterford manager with a difficult trip to face Stephen Kenny's in-form St. Patrick's Athletic.Shelbourne continue their search for a first home win of the season as they welcome a confident Sligo Rovers side to Tolka Park.Drogheda United and Derry City meet in a tightly poised clash with just three points separating the teams in the table.Aston Villa book their first European final since 1982 after a dominant Europa League semi-final victory over Nottingham Forest.Crystal Palace reach the UEFA Conference League final while Chelsea, Tottenham and Real Madrid all make headlines in a busy European football roundup.Former Republic of Ireland international Jason McAteer reflects on the controversial Saipan movie and explains why he believes it did not accurately portray events.Become a member and sign up at offtheball.com/join
6th May 2026 - Derry City. Ministered by pastor Ryan Penn.
Stephen Doyle is joined this week by the not-so-usual suspects, as former Cork City title winner Johnny Dunleavy stepped in for Gareth McGlynn, whilst Vinny Perth was along as usual to talk all things League of Ireland.Graham Coughlan was named as Waterford manager after Jon Daly was appointed, but can someone who spent most of their career in the UK translate success to the League of Ireland?After St. Patrick's Athletic dropped points twice over the weekend, can anyone maintain consistency in their bid to knock Shamrock Rovers off their perch?Dunleavy explains the aura around Galway United manager John Caulfield.Can Shamrock Rovers cope without their talismanic leader Pico Lopes? And will Galway put them under pressure at Eamonn Deacy Park on Friday in our live commentary game?Ciaran Kilduff continues to pull up trees as Dundalk manager, and Dunleavy explains what makes them so good in an attacking sense.Bohs atrocious in the first half against Derry, but what happened in the second half? And is it a matter of time as to when Alan Reynolds departs?A huge win for Shelbourne and Joey O'Brien, can they start to turn their season around?Sligo Rovers had a pretty decent weekend last time out but can they now turn attentions to moving further up the table, away from basement side Waterford?Drogheda's leaky defence, how can they fix that and turn things around? Derry City turn a corner under Tiernan Lynch, but what have they done differently over the last few weeks?And as ever, we are looking for your inspiration to help us, fancy getting in touch?You can do so by emailing theloipod@offtheball.comContact us on socials @offtheball across all our platforms.Or if you want to contact us directly message the @offtheball.football account on Instagram.And as ever, we are on WhatsApp on 087 9 180 180.Become a member and sign up at offtheball.com/joinThe LOI Pod on Off The Ball.
SOCCER: Galway United assistant manager Richie Holland with Galway Bay FM's Jonathan Higgins after their 1-1 draw with Derry City
SOCCER: Derry City 1-1 Galway United (Men's Premier Division commentary with Jonathan Higgins and Kevin Horgan)
2nd May 2026 - Derry City. Ministered by pastor Ryan Penn.
2nd May 2026 - Derry City. Ministered by pastor Kimberly Penn.
2nd May 2026 - Derry City. Ministered by pastor Jason Cooney.
3rd May 2026 - Derry City. Ministered by Jabez Joel.
On Friday's Rugby Daily, Daniel Pitcher brings you all the latest ahead of a huge weekend of rugby.Listen to live League of Ireland commentary this Friday night as Bohemians do battle with Derry City at Dalymount Park.Phil Egan will be joined in the gantry by Keith Treacy, and you will be able to hear live and exclusive commentary on Off The Ball on Newstalk and the GoLoud App from 7 o'clock.Andy Dunne will be alongside Cuán Ó'Flatharta at the Aviva Stadium for live commentary of Leinster versus Toulon on Saturday May 2nd at 3 o'clock.You will be able to hear live commentary of that game on Off The Ball Saturday from 1pm on the GoLoud App and on Newstalk.Manchester United take on Liverpool in the Premier League on Off The Ball Sunday - former United star Darron Gibson will be alongside Stephen Doyle at Old Trafford for that one.That kicks off at half-past-three and you can follow all the action on Off The Ball Sunday from 1 o'clock on the GoLoud App and on Newstalk.Become a member and sign up at offtheball.com/join
Off The Ball's Phil Egan spoke with Bohemians manager Alan Reynolds and Derry City boss Tiernan Lynch after the two teams played to a draw in a ‘game of two halves' in the League of Ireland.Andy Dunne will be alongside Cuán Ó'Flatharta at the Aviva Stadium for live commentary of Leinster versus Toulon on Saturday May 2nd at 3 o'clock.You will be able to hear live commentary of that game on Off The Ball Saturday from 1pm on the GoLoud App and on Newstalk.Manchester United take on Liverpool in the Premier League on Off The Ball Sunday - former United star Darron Gibson will be alongside Stephen Doyle at Old Trafford for that one.That kicks off at half-past-three and you can follow all the action on Off The Ball Sunday from 1 o'clock on the GoLoud App and on Newstalk.
On Friday's Football Daily, David Wilson brings you news from the League of Ireland, Europe and the international game.Listen to live League of Ireland commentary this Friday night as Bohemians do battle with Derry City at Dalymount Park.Phil Egan will be joined in the gantry by Keith Treacy, and you will be able to hear live and exclusive commentary on Off The Ball on Newstalk and the GoLoud App from 7 o'clock.Andy Dunne will be alongside Cuán Ó'Flatharta at the Aviva Stadium for live commentary of Leinster versus Toulon on Saturday May 2nd at 3 o'clock.You will be able to hear live commentary of that game on Off The Ball Saturday from 1pm on the GoLoud App and on Newstalk.Manchester United take on Liverpool in the Premier League on Off The Ball Sunday - former United star Darron Gibson will be alongside Stephen Doyle at Old Trafford for that one.That kicks off at half-past-three and you can follow all the action on Off The Ball Sunday from 1 o'clock on the GoLoud App and on Newstalk.Become a member and sign up at offtheball.com/join
29th April 2026 - Derry City. Ministered by Pastor Ryan Penn.
In March of this year the IRFU launched a series of combines to identify high potential athletes from other sports and introduce them to the elite rugby performance pathway.OTB's Susanna Mollen and Rachel Sheehan joined in at the second, Dublin-based combine in DCU where they chatted to a number of IRFU staff about the goals of the combines and potential backlash from other sporting organisations.Back in studio with Eoin, Susanna reports back on what news came out of the St. Pats campus. Want to watch the full piece? Check it out here: https://youtu.be/x18EaBVbGCU#Rugby is on Off The Ball with @BankOfIreland | #NeverStopCompeting--Listen to live League of Ireland commentary this Friday night as Bohemians do battle with Derry City at Dalymount Park.Phil Egan will be joined in the gantry by Keith Treacy, and you will be able to hear live and exclusive commentary on Off The Ball on Newstalk and the GoLoud App from 7 o'clock.Andy Dunne will be alongside Cuán Ó'Flatharta at the Aviva Stadium for live commentary of Leinster versus Toulon on Saturday May 2nd at 3 o'clock.You will be able to hear live commentary of that game on Off The Ball Saturday from 1pm on the GoLoud App and on Newstalk.Manchester United take on Liverpool in the Premier League on Off The Ball Sunday - former United star Darron Gibson will be alongside Stephen Doyle at Old Trafford for that one.That kicks off at half-past-three and you can follow all the action on Off The Ball Sunday from 1 o'clock on the GoLoud App and on Newstalk.
On Thursday's Rugby Daily, David Wilson brings you a look-ahead to Saturday's crucial Champions Cup semi-final between Leinster and Toulon.Brian O'Driscoll explains why he is perhaps a little apprehensive for his old side.Munster tie down a long-term servant.And a Welsh legend retires.Become a member and sign up at offtheball.com/join Listen to live League of Ireland commentary this Friday night as Bohemians do battle with Derry City at Dalymount Park.Phil Egan will be joined in the gantry by Keith Treacy, and you will be able to hear live and exclusive commentary on Off The Ball on Newstalk and the GoLoud App from 7 o'clock.Andy Dunne will be alongside Cuán Ó'Flatharta at the Aviva Stadium for live commentary of Leinster versus Toulon on Saturday May 2nd at 3 o'clock.You will be able to hear live commentary of that game on Off The Ball Saturday from 1pm on the GoLoud App and on Newstalk.Manchester United take on Liverpool in the Premier League on Off The Ball Sunday - former United star Darron Gibson will be alongside Stephen Doyle at Old Trafford for that one.That kicks off at half-past-three and you can follow all the action on Off The Ball Sunday from 1 o'clock on the GoLoud App and on Newstalk.
Cork Hurler Alan Connolly joins Colm Boohig to talk about Cork's campaign as they look to right their wrongs and claim the All-Ireland Senior Hurling title. Viagra Connect 50mg film-coated tablets. Contains sildenafil. For adult men with erectile dysfunction. Subject to suitability. Maximum dosage one 50mg tablet per day. Always read the label. Catch The Off The Ball Breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for Off The Ball Breakfast and get the podcast on the Off The Ball app. Listen to live League of Ireland commentary this Friday night as Bohemians do battle with Derry City at Dalymount Park.Phil Egan will be joined in the gantry by Keith Treacy, and you will be able to hear live and exclusive commentary on Off The Ball on Newstalk and the GoLoud App from 7 o'clock.Andy Dunne will be alongside Cuán Ó'Flatharta at the Aviva Stadium for live commentary of Leinster versus Toulon on Saturday May 2nd at 3 o'clock.You will be able to hear live commentary of that game on Off The Ball Saturday from 1pm on the GoLoud App and on Newstalk.Manchester United take on Liverpool in the Premier League on Off The Ball Sunday - former United star Darron Gibson will be alongside Stephen Doyle at Old Trafford for that one.That kicks off at half-past-three and you can follow all the action on Off The Ball Sunday from 1 o'clock on the GoLoud App and on Newstalk.SUBSCRIBE at OffTheBall.com/join
Ger Gilroy, Colm Boohig and Matthew were on hand to go through this morning's headlines from the back-pages after a night where Arsenal drew 1-1 away to Atletico in the UCL semi-finals after 3 penalty calls, with 2 given. The lads also talk about the LIV Golf league's funding being pulled by the PIF and the injury of Westmeath star Luke Loughlin which was announced yesterday ahead of Sunday's Leinster SFC semi-final against Kildare. Viagra Connect 50mg film-coated tablets. Contains sildenafil. For adult men with erectile dysfunction. Subject to suitability. Maximum dosage one 50mg tablet per day. Always read the label. Catch The Off The Ball Breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for Off The Ball Breakfast and get the podcast on the Off The Ball app. Listen to live League of Ireland commentary this Friday night as Bohemians do battle with Derry City at Dalymount Park.Phil Egan will be joined in the gantry by Keith Treacy, and you will be able to hear live and exclusive commentary on Off The Ball on Newstalk and the GoLoud App from 7 o'clock.Andy Dunne will be alongside Cuán Ó'Flatharta at the Aviva Stadium for live commentary of Leinster versus Toulon on Saturday May 2nd at 3 o'clock.You will be able to hear live commentary of that game on Off The Ball Saturday from 1pm on the GoLoud App and on Newstalk.Manchester United take on Liverpool in the Premier League on Off The Ball Sunday - former United star Darron Gibson will be alongside Stephen Doyle at Old Trafford for that one.That kicks off at half-past-three and you can follow all the action on Off The Ball Sunday from 1 o'clock on the GoLoud App and on Newstalk.SUBSCRIBE at OffTheBall.com/join
Stephen Doyle is joined this week by the usual suspects, Gareth McGlynn and Vinny Perth, to talk all things League of Ireland.Have Derry City turned things around?Dundalk come up short against Sligo Rovers, but have they been overachieving this season?Vinny explains what it takes to create an environment designed to win.Why are Bohemians struggling? And what do Shamrock Rovers do to turn things around after last week's defeat?And as ever, we are looking for your inspiration to help us, fancy getting in touch?You can do so by emailing theloipod@offtheball.com Contact us on socials @offtheball across all our platforms.Or if you want to contact us directly message the @offtheball.football account on Instagram.And as ever, we are on WhatsApp on 087 9 180 180.Become a member and sign up at offtheball.com/joinThe LOI Pod on Off The Ball.Listen to live League of Ireland commentary this Friday night as Bohemians do battle with Derry City at Dalymount Park.Phil Egan will be joined in the gantry by Keith Treacy, and you will be able to hear live and exclusive commentary on Off The Ball on Newstalk and the GoLoud App from 7 o'clock.Andy Dunne will be alongside Cuán Ó'Flatharta at the Aviva Stadium for live commentary of Leinster versus Toulon on Saturday May 2nd at 3 o'clock.You will be able to hear live commentary of that game on Off The Ball Saturday from 1pm on the GoLoud App and on Newstalk.Manchester United take on Liverpool in the Premier League on Off The Ball Sunday - former United star Darron Gibson will be alongside Stephen Doyle at Old Trafford for that one.That kicks off at half-past-three and you can follow all the action on Off The Ball Sunday from 1 o'clock on the GoLoud App and on Newstalk.
Eoin Sheahan is joined in studio by Eoin Doyle, Arthur O'Dea and David Seagrave for Wednesday's Newsround, as the Oireachtas heard today that headgear does not prevent brain injuries in any sport, while there is the small matter of Arsenal's Champions League semifinal tie with Atletico Madrid tonight!Viagra Connect 50mg film-coated tablets. Contains sildenafil. For adult men with erectile dysfunction. Subject to suitability. Maximum dosage one 50mg tablet per day. Always read the label.Listen to live League of Ireland commentary this Friday night as Bohemians do battle with Derry City at Dalymount Park.Phil Egan will be joined in the gantry by Keith Treacy, and you will be able to hear live and exclusive commentary on Off The Ball on Newstalk and the GoLoud App from 7 o'clock.Andy Dunne will be alongside Cuán Ó'Flatharta at the Aviva Stadium for live commentary of Leinster versus Toulon on Saturday May 2nd at 3 o'clock.You will be able to hear live commentary of that game on Off The Ball Saturday from 1pm on the GoLoud App and on Newstalk.Manchester United take on Liverpool in the Premier League on Off The Ball Sunday - former United star Darron Gibson will be alongside Stephen Doyle at Old Trafford for that one.That kicks off at half-past-three and you can follow all the action on Off The Ball Sunday from 1 o'clock on the GoLoud App and on Newstalk.
26th April 2026 - Derry City. Ministered by Dolly Joel.
Derry City started life at Celtic Park with a hard-fought 1-0 win over champions Shamrock Rovers. James Clarke's first-half strike was enough for the Candystripes to make it back-to-back victories for the first time this campaign and ensure they now sit just three points behind fourth-placed Bohemians.Ben Symes caught up with Derry City manager Tiernan Lynch and Shamrock Rovers boss Stephen Bradley after the game.
22nd April 2026 - Derry City. Ministered by Alexandra Oosthuizen.
Stephen Doyle is joined this week by the usual suspects, Gareth McGlynn and Vinny Perth, to talk all things League of Ireland.The lads get into debate about the blight of the timewasting goalkeeper, and how best to punish teams who partake in it.Bohemians goal-scoring struggles continue to harm their campaign but was there positive signs last time out at Tallaght Stadium?St. Patrick's Athletic continue their positive trajectory, but can they keep tabs with an in-form Shamrock Rovers' side?And with Derry City set to begin life at Celtic Park this weekend, will Tiernan Lynch's side be able to get the ball on the deck and finally turn their season around?And as ever, we are looking for your inspiration to help us, fancy getting in touch?You can do so by emailing theloipod@offtheball.com Contact us on socials @offtheball across all our platforms.Or if you want to contact us directly message the @offtheball.football account on Instagram.And as ever, we are on WhatsApp on 087 9 180 180.Become a member and sign up at offtheball.com/joinThe LOI Pod on Off The Ball.Listen to live League of Ireland commentary this Friday night as St. Patrick's Athletic do battle with Bohemians in a Dublin Derby at Richmond Park.Stephen Doyle will be joined in the gantry by Richie Towell, and you will be able to hear live and exclusive commentary on Off The Ball on Newstalk and the GoLoud App from 7 o'clock.
19th April 2026 - Derry City. Ministered by Pastor Ryan Penn.
On Friday's Football Daily, Phil Egan brings you news from the League of Ireland, the Europa League, the international game, Preview of the Dublin derby as Shamrock Rovers host Bohemians at Tallaght Stadium in a top-of-the-table clash.Form guide: Rovers unbeaten since February meeting, Bohs looking to bounce back after mixed results.Stephen Bradley and Alan Reynolds share thoughts ahead of the rivalry.Live commentary details, including build-up and kick-off times for Friday night's featured match.Derry City travel to face Shelbourne as both sides aim to halt dips in form.Insights from the weekly LOI Pod on Shelbourne's chances of recovery.Dundalk boosted by Daryl Horgan's return and contract extension ahead of Galway United clash.Drogheda United host St Patrick's Athletic with both teams seeking momentum.Full round-up of First Division fixtures, including Wexford, Cork City, UCD and more.Build-up to the Republic of Ireland's crucial World Cup qualifier with Poland at the Aviva Stadium.European update as Andrew Omobamidele helps Strasbourg reach a historic semi-final.Nottingham Forest and Aston Villa advance in Europe, plus other continental results.Premier League talking points, including managerial speculation and Brentford's European push.Become a member and sign up at offtheball.com/join
15th April 2026 - Derry City. Ministered by Pastor Ryan Penn.
12th April 2026 - Derry City. Ministered by Adrian Curry.
On Friday's Football Daily, Phil Egan brings you news from the League of Ireland with focus on tonight's Dublin derby between St. Patrick's Athletic and Shamrock Rovers.FAI urges clubs to plan around nationwide fuel protest disruption and severe weather warnings.Teams consider earlier departures and carpooling as travel chaos threatens fixtures.Team news from Richmond Park, with injury doubts and returns shaping Pat's vs Rovers.Pressure mounts on Derry City boss Tiernan Lynch ahead of clash with in-form Dundalk.Table implications as Waterford chase first win and Galway host Shelbourne.Bohemians look to maintain unbeaten run against Sligo Rovers.First Division roundup including Cork City's Munster derby and long trip for Cobh Ramblers.Europa League reaction: Aston Villa take control, Forest draw, and Freiburg impress.Conference League recap with Crystal Palace cruising and mixed Irish fortunes in Europe.Liverpool prepare for Andy Robertson departure as Arne Slot pays tribute.Premier League relegation battle intensifies with West Ham vs Wolves and Spurs at risk.Become a member and sign up at offtheball.com/join
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Kieran & Gary reflect on a bumper Easter Weekend across the League of Ireland. James McClean's Insta outbursts are up for debate, as is the future of his Derry City boss Tiernan Lynch. Is Ciaran Kilduff the second coming of Stephen Kenny at Dundalk? Sponsored by QuinnAv.ie & BAR 1 Betting (18+, gamblingcare.ie)
On Tuesday's Football Daily, Phil Egan brings you news from the League of Ireland, the Premier League and the Champions League.Dundalk defeated St. Patrick's Athletic 2-0 at Oriel Park, with first-half goals from Tyreke Wilson and Shane Tracey moving them into fourth place.Daryl Horgan received a late red card, while Ciaran Kilduff praised Dundalk's execution and Stephen Kenny described the result as disappointing.Shamrock Rovers returned to winning ways with a 3-2 victory over Shelbourne, with Graham Burke scoring his 100th competitive goal for the club.Galway United came from two goals down to beat Drogheda United 3-2 and climb into fifth position.Bohemians remained unbeaten after a 1-1 draw with Waterford, while Derry City were held 0-0 by Sligo Rovers.In the First Division, Cork City extended their unbeaten run with a 4-2 win over Kerry FC, and Cobh Ramblers beat Treaty United 4-0.Arsenal prepare to face Sporting Lisbon in the Champions League quarter-finals, with Mikel Arteta highlighting Viktor Gyokeres' connection to his former club.Bayern Munich were boosted by Harry Kane's return to training ahead of their clash with Real Madrid.Real Madrid could welcome back Federico Valverde and Vinicius Junior, with Jude Bellingham also in contention.Lincoln City secured promotion to the Championship after a 2-1 win over Reading, with Jack Moylan scoring a 96th-minute winner.Coventry City edged closer to Premier League promotion, and Harry Maguire signed a new contract at Manchester United until 2027.Aaron Ramsey announced his retirement from professional football after a career that included spells at Arsenal, Juventus and Cardiff City.Become a member and sign up at offtheball.com/join
Sean Carley looks back on the sporting weekend which includes: Connacht's victory over Sharks in the European Challenge Cup Round of 16 The Galway U20 Hurlers victory over Wexford in the opening round of the Leinster Championship Galway's victory over Kilkenny in the U23 Camogie Championship The Galway Minor Footballer's win over Sligo Galway United beating Derry City at Eamonn Deacy Park Galway United Women open their All-Island Cup campaign with victory The Connacht FA Junior Cup Semi-Finals Local Soccer The #fulltimewhistle is sponsored by GetSetGo Game-changing online car, home and travel insurance that's faster, better and easier!
On Monday's Football Daily, David Wilson brings you news from the League of Ireland, Premier League and the international game.Preview of Monday's League of Ireland Premier Division fixtures as the St. Patrick's weekend double-header continues.St. Patrick's Athletic host Derry City at Richmond Park with the hosts chasing a fifth straight win.Pressure mounting on Derry boss Tiernan Lynch after Friday's 2–1 defeat to Shelbourne.St. Pats head coach Stephen Kenny urges his in-form side to stay grounded despite their winning run.Northside Dublin derby at Tolka Park as Shelbourne face Bohemians, with Bohs looking to hold top spot.Drogheda United attempt to halt a three-game losing streak when Shamrock Rovers visit Sullivan and Lambe Park.Dundalk carry momentum from their 5–0 win over Waterford into a clash with struggling Sligo Rovers.Galway United welcome bottom side Waterford to Eamonn Deacy Park in the night's late kick-off.Waterford strengthen their defence by signing former Republic of Ireland international Kevin Long.Troy Parrott shines for AZ Alkmaar with a goal and two assists ahead of this week's Ireland squad announcement.Manchester United beat Aston Villa 3–1, boosting their push for Champions League qualification under Michael Carrick.Tottenham Hotspur grab a late point at Liverpool, with Richarlison cancelling out Dominik Szoboszlai's opener.Real Madrid welcome back Kylian Mbappé and Jude Bellingham ahead of their Champions League clash with Manchester City.Plus updates from the Premier League, Scotland, international squads and the latest World Cup controversy involving IranBecome a member and sign up at offtheball.com/join