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Eoin Sheahan and Ben Symes picked out the talking points following yesterday's BLOCKBUSTER FAI Cup 3rd Round tie as 17-year old Sam Rooney netted the winner for the Saints in Extra Time, sinking Shamrock Rovers and ending their worst week of the season after hurt in Europe.The Football Show on Off The Ball with NovibetOver 18s only | gamblingcare.ie | Please gamble responsibly

David Wilson is in the chair for Monday's Football Daily, with a packed run-through from the FAI Cup to the Premier League.St Patrick's Athletic pull off a comeback for the ages against Shamrock Rovers, as 17-year-old Sam Rooney bags a glorious extra-time winner in a rip-roaring Dublin derby. You'll hear from Stephen Kenny and Stephen Bradley, while Bohemians make it a clean, professional job to reach the quarter-finals.Plus: Troy Parrott looks La Liga-bound with Real Betis in the mix, Arsenal hammer Man City in the Community Shield, and Rodri's move to Barcelona edges closer.Become a member and sign up at offtheball.com/join

Ireland's European Championships are officially in the S tier... what more is there to say!The lads dig into a stunning week in the pool and on the track: Ellen Walshe's two golds, Mona McSharry's medal haul, and Daniel Wiffen's brutally honest assessment as he resets for the road to LA 2028.On the track, Kate O'Connor's heptathlon gold gets the love it deserves, while Mark English's long-awaited moment and Andrew Coscoran's unbelievable surge for bronze capture the emotion of a special championship.Plus: Arsenal batter Man City in the Community Shield, St Pat's shock Shamrock Rovers in a mad FAI Cup tie & we've got some winners losers from the Irish abroad as the EFL returns...Off The Ball Breakfast with 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.SUBSCRIBE at OffTheBall.com/joinOff The Ball Breakfast is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball

Keith Treacy and Alan Cawley join Raf Diallo to react to the FAI Cup weekend, discuss Shamrock Rovers' European travails, Troy Parrott potentially joining Real Betis and the waning presence of Irish players in the Premier League, while Rachel Graham chats league action and the women's cup semis

Former Shamrock Rovers goalkeeper Barry Murphy joins Colm Boohig and Shane Hannon to discuss Shamrock Rovers' capitulation last night in the Europa League 3rd Qualifying Round as they lost 5-1 away to EgnatiaOff The Ball Breakfast with 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

David Wilson is back with Friday's Football Daily, rounding up a bruising night for the League of Ireland clubs in Europe. Shamrock Rovers suffer a stunning collapse in Albania as Stephen Bradley labels it one of the worst performances of his tenure, while Bohemians and Shelbourne also bow out – despite Shels earning a superb 2-2 draw with Ajax at Tolka Park.There's also Europa League misery for Rangers under Derek McInnes, plus updates from Hearts, Motherwell and Hibernian.In the Premier League, Michael Carrick talks transfers and Champions League demands at Manchester United, with the latest from Man City and Arsenal too.Become a member and sign up at offtheball.com/join

Vinny Perth steps into the hotseat for Stevo on this week's LOI Pod, alongside Gareth McGlynn and seven-time league winner Owen Heary — and there's no shortage of heat.They get stuck into the Stephen Bradley vs Ciaran Kilduff fallout after Dundalk's clash with Shamrock Rovers: was it a fair tackle, a reaction to Rovers losing control, or just old-school LOI needle?Then it's the James McClean situation at Derry City — social media, contracts, leadership, duty of care, and why the whole saga has become a PR nightmare.Plus: are Rovers in “third gear”, what's gone wrong defensively at Shelbourne, Pats' progress under Stephen Kenny, Waterford flying under Graham Coughlan, and why Sligo are in real trouble.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 InstagramAnd 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.

Phil Egan rounds up Wednesday's Football Daily, starting with Shamrock Rovers' 3-1 win over KF Egnatia at Tallaght Stadium in the Europa League third qualifying round. Graham Burke opens the scoring from the spot, before Píco Lopes and Aaron Greene get on the end of Jack Byrne corners to hand Stephen Bradley's side a two-goal cushion heading to Albania.There's also the latest on Newcastle captain Bruno Guimarães edging closer to a £75m move to Arsenal, plus transfer updates involving Mohamed Salah and Chelsea's pre-season returns.And in the background: FIFA turmoil around Gianni Infantino, and why Celtic should be looking at Irish left-back Will Ferry.Become a member and sign up at offtheball.com/join

Shamrock Rovers take a huge step towards Europe with a 3-1 win over KF Egnatia in the Europa League third qualifying round, as Graham Burke becomes the top Irish goalscorer in European history.But the bigger chat is off the pitch: why was it so hard (and so expensive) to actually watch the game? The lads debate production value, and why RTÉ and the FAI aren't doing more to put Irish clubs on national television.Plus: Troy Parrott's potential next move, Ireland's “home” Nations League game in Serbia with no Irish fans, FIFA's latest crisis, and tributes to former GAA President Liam O'Neill.Off The Ball Breakfast with 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.SUBSCRIBE at OffTheBall.com/joinOff The Ball Breakfast is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball

Johnny is on a well earned break this week so Dan holds the fort after another Shamrock Rovers home win in Europe to check in with Conor Kearns and Padraig Amond who give their view on the Hoops before discussing the rollercoaster of emotion they have both endured in 2026. Conor discusses the torment of a long term injury and reflects on his transition from Shels to Dundalk, while Podge tries to put his finger on the factors behind the Graham Coughlan inspired turnaround at the RSC. Dan deals with some James McClean queries in a busy mailbag that deals with the European fallout at a period of the season where a number of clubs appear to have reached a crossroads. As ever, we are pointed in the right direction with thanks to Collar and Cuff, Future Ticketing, Chido and Planify

Shamrock Rovers take a huge step towards Europe with a 3-1 win over KF Egnatia in the Europa League third qualifying round, as Graham Burke becomes the top Irish goalscorer in European history.But the bigger chat is off the pitch: why was it so hard (and so expensive) to actually watch the game? The lads debate production value, and why RTÉ and the FAI aren't doing more to put Irish clubs on national television.Plus: Troy Parrott's potential next move, Ireland's “home” Nations League game in Serbia with no Irish fans, FIFA's latest crisis, and tributes to former GAA President Liam O'Neill.Off The Ball Breakfast with 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.SUBSCRIBE at OffTheBall.com/joinOff The Ball Breakfast is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball

Phil Egan is back with Tuesday's Football Daily, with Shamrock Rovers looking to bounce back in Europe as they face Ignatia in the Europa League qualifiers at Tallaght Stadium, and Stephen Bradley calling them the best side they've played this year.There's also a look ahead to Shelbourne's Conference League trip to take on Ajax, plus the latest from the Women's Premier Division and the Women's FAI Cup semi-final draw.And in the wider football headlines: pressure mounting on Gianni Infantino at FIFA, Celtic's 1-0 win over Dundee to start their title defence, and Cape Verde boss Bubista stepping down.Become a member and sign up at offtheball.com/join

Will O'Callaghan is joined in studio by Eve Conway and Ben Symes for Tuesday's Newsround, as Shamrock Rovers are in action in Europe tonight, while the women's FAI Cup draw has taken place. Meanwhile, tributes have poured in for former GAA President Liam O'Neill, who passed away earlier today.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.

Phil Egan is here with Friday's Football Daily, looking ahead to tonight's live League of Ireland commentary as Drogheda host Shamrock Rovers at Sullivan and Lambe Park-coverage on Off The Ball on Newstalk and the GoLoud App from 7, with kick-off at 8.Tributes are paid to Italian football legend Franco Baresi, who has died at the age of 66. Things go from bad to worse for FIFA President Gianni Infantino with his senior advisor quitting the Asian Football Confederation the latest to oppose his World Cup sell offBohemians and Shelbourne advance to the next round of the conference league with Shels setting up a glamour tie with Dutch giants Ajax.Football Daily on Off The Ball, brought to you by Lynx, “A Proud Sponsor of the FIFA World Cup 2026“. Smell Your Best When You Look Your WorstBecome a member and sign up at offtheball.com/join

Ben Symes is joined by Stephen Doyle on commentary and Owen Heary from Sullivan and Lambe Park, looking back on the League of Ireland teams in Europe this past week, James McClean's comments on social media, and Shamrock Rovers' failure to progress in the Champions League.The League of Ireland on Off The Ball.

Off The Ball's Stephen Doyle was in Sullivan & Lambe Park as Drogheda United saw out a 0-0 draw with Shamrock Rovers in the League of Ireland. After the game, he spoke with Rovers boss Stephen Bradley as well as Drogs' Edwin Agbaje and manager Kevin Doherty.The League of Ireland on Off The Ball.

Stephen Doyle is once again joined by Vinny Perth and Gareth McGlynn to dive into all the latest LOI stories of the week with just 12 games remaining in the Premier Division seasonThe panel dig into Shamrock Rovers' aggregate defeat to Ararat-Armenia in the Champions League 2nd Qualifying Round, which sees them drop to the Europa League 3rd Qualifying RoundThey also discuss the Hoops' signing of Sligo Rovers captain Will Fitzgerald and what it means for the BitoRed, who begin a new era under English manager Darren PurseAnd finally, the lads are locked into deep debate over St Patrick's Athletic's failure to gain ground on their title rivals following a 1-1 draw against Dundalk in Richmond Park last Friday. 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.

Colm, Enda, Dara and Matt are in the studio to bring you all the news on the back pages this morning. Matt is back from his journey to Mayo and shares all he witnessed there, as day 3 of title celebrations continues. Shamrock Rovers are out of the Champions League qualifiers after a 2-3 defeat to FC Ararat-Armenia last night. And Gianni Infantino is back in the news as FIFA looks to sell stakes in the World Cup. Off The Ball Breakfast with 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.

Stephen Bradley's post-match reaction to Rovers' 2-3 defeat to Ararat-Armenia. Shamrock Rovers will exit the Champions League and drop down into the Europa League third qualifying round, where they will face KF Egnatia. SUBSCRIBE at OffTheBall.com/join

Eoin Sheahan, Eve Conway and Arthur O'Dea bring you tonight's Newsround, as the Mayo celebrations continue, Shamrock Rovers prepare to face Ararat-Armenia and much more! Tune in on Off The Ball 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.

Pico Lopes, Shamrock Rovers captain & Cape Verde International, discusses the World Cup & the civic welcome in his honour.

Shamrock Rovers captain and Cabo Verde international Pico Lopes is set to return to his footballing roots this weekend. He will be receiving a civic reception at the home Lourdes Celtic, where he got his start in football. Pico chatted to Jonathan ahead of his return.

Stephen Doyle is back with Vinny Perth and super-sub Keith Treacy on the LOI Pod, with a big announcement: we're going live from the All Together Now Festival, with Brian Kerr joining the lads in the Go Loud Lounge.The panel digs into Bohemians' dramatic European night at Dalymount — Ross Tierney's stunning late winner, James-Taylor's impact, and what has to tighten up before the second leg with Ballkani.They also assess Shamrock Rovers' “sloppy” moments in Europe, and look ahead to Friday's live commentary: St Patrick's Athletic v Dundalk, plus the latest FAI Cup draw and the shifting title picture.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.

Phil Egan is back with Wednesday's Football Daily, and it's a big one for the League of Ireland in Europe. Shamrock Rovers have a mountain to climb after a 2-0 defeat away to Ararat Armenia, with Stephen Bradley admitting sloppy moments proved costly — but insisting they've shown before they can turn it around at Tallaght.Bohemians are in action tonight against Ballkani at Dalymount, while there's also news from the FAI Cup draw and a brilliant start for Athlone Town in the women's Champions League qualifiers.Plus the latest on Liverpool injuries, Chelsea's record-breaking move for Morgan Rogers, and Graham Hunter on Spain's World Cup-winning culture.Football Daily on Off The Ball, brought to you by Lynx, “A Proud Sponsor of the FIFA World Cup 2026“. Smell Your Best When You Look Your WorstBecome a member and sign up at offtheball.com/join

Dan is back in Ireland and making an unexpected appearance on the pod after a few last minute changes in the wake of another disappointing away day in Europe in Shamrock Rovers. Can they turn it around? That's just one talking point of a football show which, ironically enough, debates if there is just too much football. Were things better in the old days of basic coffee, clean air and blank Augusts? John Russell must yearn for the era before Kerry FC, one element of a mailbag that touches on betting business, more crowd chat and a brief rundown of the European state of play. All of this in association with our friends at Planify, Collar and Cuff, Future Ticketing and Chido

Phil Egan has Tuesday's Football Daily, with Shamrock Rovers in Yerevan for a huge Champions League qualifier against Ararat Armenia — and the chance to push on in the “champions path” and keep Europe alive deep into the summer.There's fallout from the World Cup final too, with FIFA confirming Argentina are facing an investigation into the ugly scenes after full-time, plus reaction on how the mood turned as the game went on.We also hear from Richard Fitzpatrick on Spain's Madrid celebrations and the politics around the hosts, while Pep Guardiola is linked with an astonishing move to revive Italian football — and tributes continue for the late, great Kevin Keegan.Football Daily on Off The Ball, brought to you by Lynx, “A Proud Sponsor of the FIFA World Cup 2026“. Smell Your Best When You Look Your WorstBecome a member and sign up at offtheball.com/join

Shamrock Rovers are through in Europe after a huge 5-1 win over Floriana in Tallaght Stadium, and we've got the post-match reaction from Stephen Bradley & John McGovern as the Hoops flipped the tie on its head.SUBSCRIBE at OffTheBall.com/join

Phil Egan is back with Wednesday's World Cup Daily, as Spain book their place in the World Cup final for the first time since 2010 after a dominant 2-0 win over France — and Didier Deschamps admits his side “didn't turn up”.It's then all eyes on England v Argentina tonight as a rivalry for the ages is renewed, with Tuchel's plan for Messi, Alexis Mac Allister walking back his pre-tournament comments, and Gary Lineker backing England to peak at the right time.Plus, Shamrock Rovers make European history in Tallaght — overturning a two-goal deficit with a 5-1 win over Floriana — with reaction from Stephen Bradley and John McGovern.World Cup Daily on Off The Ball, brought to you by Lynx, “A Proud Sponsor of the FIFA World Cup 2026“. Smell Your Best When You Look Your WorstBecome a member and sign up at offtheball.com/join

Dan's still at the World Cup - he hasn't mentioned it - but he was still able to keep an eye on a big win for Shamrock Rovers in Europe but was it one of the great wins? Johnny gives his take, before discussing his train journey to the Connacht derby that was followed by John Russell making his way to a new destination. We debate his big move with the help of Owen Heary who reckons it was a left field switch, and then tells us that there's a few left wingers he would like to kick if it was possible to turn back time. There's a mailbag full of gear talk that brings us to border updates, airport sightings and the curious case of Johnny's childhood chocolate stash. All of these treats are brought to you in association with Planify, Future Ticketing, Collar & Cuff and Chido

Phil Egan is back with Tuesday's World Cup Daily as we build up to the first semi-final: Spain v France in Dallas, with Didier Deschamps chasing a fourth World Cup final and Spain's 2010 echoes being talked up by Xabi Alonso.We also look ahead to England v Argentina in Atlanta, where security will be heightened amid the backdrop of historical tensions — plus reaction to the Tuchel/Bellingham storyline and Declan Rice's fitness boost.And there's Irish interest too: Shamrock Rovers try to overturn a 2-0 deficit in Tallaght, while John O'Shea backs Seamus Coleman to find the right next move.World Cup Daily on Off The Ball, brought to you by Lynx, “A Proud Sponsor of the FIFA World Cup 2026”. Smell Your Best When You Look Your Worst.Become a member and sign up at offtheball.com/join

Ben Symes is joined by Dion Fanning and Eve Conway to bring you tonight's Newsround with France vs Spain kicking off the first of the World Cup semi-finals, and Shamrock Rovers look to turn their Champions League dreams around as they host Floriana tonight at Tallaght Stadium after losing the first leg 0-2. 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.

France v Spain has everyone torn: are semis actually more fun than finals, and why do we remember so few of them? The lads look back on iconic World Cup moments, great goals, and classic kits, while sizing up a heavyweight clash of styles tonight.There's League of Ireland chat too, with Shamrock Rovers' European qualifier clashing with kick-off, and big news as John Russell takes over at Shelbourne.On the Premier League front, transfers, release clauses and Man United's midfield reshuffle get the treatment, plus first impressions of Liverpool's new boss Andone Iraola.And in GAA, the tech debate rages: goal-line, square ball, umpires, and what comes next after Dublin-Kerry + plus the lads reflect on the magical career of Ciaran Kilkenny.Off The Ball Breakfast with 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.SUBSCRIBE at OffTheBall.com/joinOff The Ball Breakfast is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball.

What a summer it's been for the Shamrock Rovers defender.John O'Shea joined Dave for a chat about Heineken 0.0's Star Bar Competition

Phil Egan is back with Wednesday's World Cup Daily as Argentina somehow survive a classic against Egypt — Messi misses a penalty, then delivers more magic, but the big talking point is whether Argentina got the rub of the green with some key refereeing calls.There's also a quarter-final place for Switzerland after a dramatic shootout win over Colombia, setting up a 2am (Irish time) showdown with the world champions on Sunday.Plus: a look ahead to the first quarter-finals, Haaland's threat for England, and Shamrock Rovers left with plenty to do after a 2-0 loss in Malta. World Cup Daily on Off The Ball, brought to you by Lynx, “A Proud Sponsor of the FIFA World Cup 2026”. Smell Your Best When You Look Your Worst.Become a member and sign up at offtheball.com/join

Dan is still on location by the sea in Vancouver, joining Johnny to discuss events in another seaside destination as Shamrock Rovers unpick a European defeat in Malta that could prove very costly. Johnny also chats with Garry Buckley about retirement, mortgages and the up and down lifestyle of the LOI player. In a crowded mailbag there's relegation chat, release clause regrets and inevitable chainsaw content. All of this and more in association with Future Ticketing, Collar and Cuff, Chido & Planify

Phil Egan rounds up Tuesday's World Cup Daily as Belgium dump the USA out of the tournament with a 4-1 win in Seattle — despite Folarin Balogun's controversial return after an appeal, and with a big injury blow for Amadou Onana.Spain edge Portugal 1-0 thanks to a late Mikel Merino winner, ending Cristiano Ronaldo's World Cup career and prompting Roberto Martinez to step down — with plenty of debate on what Ronaldo's international legacy really looks like.Plus, it's Messi against Salah tonight as Argentina face Egypt, Switzerland meet Colombia, and there's the latest on England injury worries and Shamrock Rovers first European tie of the summer in Malta.World Cup Daily on Off The Ball, brought to you by Lynx, “A Proud Sponsor of the FIFA World Cup 2026“. Smell Your Best When You Look Your WorstBecome a member and sign up at offtheball.com/join

Judie Lopes, mother of Crumlin-born Cape Verde defender – and Shamrock Rovers' captain – Roberto ‘Pico' Lopes tells Brendan about the biggest game in her son's career, against reigning World Cup champions, Argentina. RTE Sports reporter Tony O'Donoghue puts Cape Verde's achievement in context.

Shane Keegan is back as your host for this week's League of Ireland Late Night with David Seagrave making his LOI Late Night debut in the co-host chair. They take all of your calls in the build up to Shamrock Rovers' Pico Lopes taking on Lionel Messi as Cape Verde kick off against Argentina immediately following Late Night.League of Ireland on Off The Ball.

A disastrous first half for Galway United put them out of contention in this SSE Airtricity League Men's Premier Division contest in Richmond Park on Friday (3rd July 2026) as they fell to a second successive defeat in Dublin. After conceding three goals in total against Shamrock Rovers a week previously, the Tribesmen already dropped the same amount after just 23 minutes, in a game which saw them fail to manage a strike on target. Galway Bay FM's match commentary team were Jonathan Higgins and Kevin Horgan. == Galway United's next game is at home against Sligo Rovers on Saturday week (11th July).  Kick-off at Pearse Stadium is 5pm.

#celticfc #celticsoul #podcastShamrock Rovers fan Jason Maloney joins More than 90 Minutes Editor Andrew Milne. The last time Jason was on the podcast he described himself as married to Rovers and his lover is Celtic and nothing has changed since. The bhoys chat about Shamrock Rovers captain Pico Lopes who has been making a name for himself with Cape Verde and now finds himself coming up against Messi and Argentina in the knock out stages of the World Cup.Dublin born Pico came through the youth clubs in Dublin before joining Bohs before making his move across the city to arch rivals Rovers. Hibs were in town this week to play Rovers. The Dublin club sit top of the League and play Sligo Rovers away on Friday, followed by the big World Cup game for Cape Verde v Argentina. Jason will be back on the road when he travels on the club charter to Malta for their Champions League game v Floriana next Tuesday. The bhoys also chat about the state of play at Celtic last season and in particular the excitement of the last week of the season. Jason also talks about Rovers old bhoys Liam Scales and Johnny Kenny and who the next Rovers player to make the switch to Glasgow may be. Jason goes back down memory lane and shares many of his great European nights watching Rovers and his favourite World Cup memory of Maradona against England. Please Subscribe to our independent Celtic Fan YouTube ChannelCeltic Fanzine TV / celticfanzinetv– Hit the Alarm so you never miss an episode, Leave a Commentand Please share.The Podcast is available on Audio across all platforms includingSpotify & Apple. Thanks for listening.For all news, blogs & upcoming eventsvisit https://celticfanzine.com/ or download theCeltic Fanzine App on the App Store or Google PlayOrder the latest issue of More than 90 Minuteshttps://celticfanzine.com/product-category/new-issue/Subscribe to More than 90 Minutes Celtic Fanzinehttps://celticfanzine.com/product-category/monthly-print-subscription/Online Shophttps://celticfanzine.com/shop/Upcoming Eventshttps://celticfanzine.com/category/events/Follow us on Social MediaFB /Mt90M/X celticfanzineInsta / celticfanzineTikTok @celticfanzine1 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ireland's own Pico Lopes will take on one of the world's greatest footballers of all time tomorrow in the last 32 of the Fifa World Cup.He will play against Messi when Cape Verde take on World Cup winners, Argentina, on Friday night.With the match one of great importance, Aer Lingus has offered to fly Pico Lopez's family out to the match.Andrea is joined by Pico's brother Jacques Lopes as the family wait to board their flight at Dublin airport, Pat Holmes, Pico's coach for a number of seasons with Lourdes Celtic, Phil Egan from Off the Ball and Head of media and communications with Shamrock Rovers, Mark Lynch.

Galway United marked their historic arrival to Pearse Stadium on Friday (19th June 2026) with a 2-1 victory over Derry City, to strengthen their seventh place position and move five points clear of the relegation positions. Two Stephen Walsh goals ensured him another place in the annals of the club as it proved enough to take the three points, giving them a first home win in the SSE Airtricity League Men's Premier Division since beating the same opposition back in April.  Michael Duffy got a late penalty for Derry City while James McClean also made an appearance from the bench. Galway Bay FM's match commentary team were Mike Rafferty and Derek Rogers. == Galway United's next game is away to Shamrock Rovers next Friday (26th).  Kick-off at Tallaght Stadium is 7.30pm and we'll have LIVE coverage on 'Over The Line.'

#celticfc #celticsoul #podcastGlasgow Journalist Michael Pringle joins More than 90 Minutes Editor Andrew Milne for their weekly take on all things Celtic including Martin O' Neill getting the managers job and the lack of activity or news coming out from Celtic Park apart from an interview with Brian Wilson on Celtic TV. The Bhoys return from a wee break after Andrew enjoyed the sunshine of Spain at the Celtic Supporters Festival and Michael had a wet one at the Damned gig in Glasgow. During that time Celtic announced their pre-season schedule which like last year takes them to Ireland and Portugal before they take on AC Milan at Celtic Park. Michael gives his opinion on pre-season games and ticket prices. They discuss the good the bad and the ugly of the current World Cup including Scotland and Dubliner Pico Lopes anchoring the Cape Verde defence in the 0-0 draw with Spain. Ireland may not have made the World Cup, but The Shamrock Rovers captain is representing the League of Ireland. They also share their World Cup memories.Andrew interviewed Neil Lennon last weekend and the bhoys chat about his contribution to Celtic. The highs 21 major honours as a player and a manager and the low of losing out on the 10IAR. Please Subscribe to our independent Celtic Fan YouTube ChannelCeltic Fanzine TV / celticfanzinetv– Hit the Alarm so you never miss an episode, Leave a Commentand Please share.The Podcast is available on Audio across all platforms includingSpotify & Apple. Thanks for listening.For all news, blogs & upcoming eventsvisit https://celticfanzine.com/ or download theCeltic Fanzine App on the App Store or Google PlayOrder the latest issue of More than 90 Minuteshttps://celticfanzine.com/product-category/new-issue/Subscribe to More than 90 Minutes Celtic Fanzinehttps://celticfanzine.com/product-category/monthly-print-subscription/Online Shophttps://celticfanzine.com/shop/Upcoming Eventshttps://celticfanzine.com/category/events/Follow us on Social MediaFB /Mt90M/X celticfanzineInsta / celticfanzineTikTok @celticfanzine1 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On today's World Cup Daily, Phil Egan brings you all the latest from the World Cup.Cape Verde make history by earning their first-ever FIFA World Cup point with a heroic 0-0 draw against Spain.Shamrock Rovers captain Pico Lopes plays a key role in a famous defensive display in Atlanta.Veteran goalkeeper Vozinha stars as Cape Verde frustrate the European champions.Spain's reaction analysed, including the impact of substitute Lamine Yamal.Uruguay and Saudi Arabia share the spoils in Group H, leaving all four teams level on points.Iran battle through off-field controversy and visa issues to secure a dramatic draw with New Zealand.Mehdi Taremi speaks out on Iran's difficult tournament experience amid geopolitical tensions.FIFA president Gianni Infantino's dressing-room intervention with the Iranian squad discussed.France begin their World Cup campaign against Senegal in a rematch of the iconic 2002 upset.Preview of Norway's clash with Iraq as Erling Haaland prepares for his World Cup debut.Argentina launch their title defence against Algeria, with Lionel Messi chasing a historic sixth World Cup appearance.Austria and Jordan prepare for their Group J opener as Jordan make their tournament debut.Henry Winter joins Off The Ball to debate the controversial sponsored hydration breaks at the World Cup.Tunisia become the first nation to change manager during the tournament as Hervé Renard replaces Sabri Lamouchi.Shamrock Rovers, Derry City, Bohemians and Shelbourne await crucial European qualification draws.Become a member and sign up at offtheball.com/joinWorld Cup Daily on Off The Ball, brought to you by Lynx, “A Proud Sponsor of the FIFA World Cup 2026“. Smell Your Best When You Look Your Worst

Judy Lopes, mother of Cape Verde and Shamrock Rovers footballer Pico Lopes, discusses her sons World Cup debut in his countries draw with Spain.

On Friday's Football Daily, Phil Egan brings news from the World Cup, Ireland and the League of Ireland. FAI confirms Ireland's Nations League matches against Israel will be played at a neutral venue behind closed doors following UEFA approval.Growing pressure from pro-Palestine groups and recent protests influenced debate around hosting Israel in Dublin.Damien Duff returns to frontline coaching after being appointed Brentford assistant manager under Keith Andrews.Duff reunites with Andrews after their previous spell together in Stephen Kenny's Republic of Ireland coaching setup.Brentford move marks Duff's first role since stepping down as Shelbourne manager last year.Reflection on Duff's remarkable managerial journey, culminating in Shelbourne's first league title in 18 years.South Korea come from behind to defeat Czechia 2-1 in their opening FIFA World Cup match.Mexico make a winning start on home soil with a 2-0 victory over South Africa at the Azteca Stadium.Opening World Cup fixtures feature red cards, standout goals and an impressive tournament launch ceremony.Newsround contributors debate their earliest World Cup memories and the tournaments that defined generations.Dion Fanning revisits Euro 2016's “Battle of Marseille” and the chaos surrounding England and Russia supporters.Discussion on whether Ireland could have prospered in Group A had they qualified for the World Cup.League of Ireland action returns with leaders Shamrock Rovers travelling to champions Shelbourne in a major Friday night clash.Cape Verde international Pico Lopes speaks about representing both Ireland and Cape Verde ahead of a high-profile friendly against Spain.Legendary commentator George Hamilton shares insights into the power of silence and timing during sport's biggest moments.World Cup Daily on Off The Ball, brought to you by Lynx, “A Proud Sponsor of the FIFA World Cup 2026“. Smell Your Best When You Look Your WorstBecome a member and sign up at offtheball.com/join

Shelbourne won only their second home league game of the season as they beat the reigning champions Shamrock Rovers by the odd goal in three in a rip-roaring contest at a heaving Tolka Park.Stephen Doyle caught up with Joey O'Brien and Stephen Bradley after the match.

The LOI Pod returned with another packed edition as Stephen Doyle was joined by Vinny Perth and Gareth McGlynn to look backthe first half of the League of Ireland season.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.

Shamrock Rovers stretched their lead at the top of the Premier Division to six points after securing a hat-trick of wins over St Patrick's Athletic this season.Philip Eagan caught up with Stephen Bradley and Stephen Kenny after the game.

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