Sinopsis
Every day Off The Ball speak to the best analysts and athletes.Soccer, GAA, Rugby and everything that matters in the world of sport.
Episodios
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MORNING PAPERS: "I just want something!" | Ireland v Armenia, part 2... | Cork City relegated
14/10/2025 Duración: 30minGer Gilroy, Colm Boohig, Arthur O'Dea & Matthew Brennan run through some busy morning papers, including Cork City's relegation, Northern Ireland's narrow loss to Germany & more.Off The Ball Breakfast w/ UPMC Ireland | #GetBackInAction 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
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THE NEWSROUND: Irish Olympian joins Enhanced Games | Where do Ireland go from here? | OFF THE BALL
13/10/2025 Duración: 49minMick McCarthy and Stephen Doyle join Eoin Sheahan for an extended Monday newshound after a busy weekend of sporting action. The Newsround is brought to you by UPMC #GetBackInAction
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PERFORMANCE RANKINGS: ‘Why are your standards SO low…’ | OFF THE BALL BREAKFAST
13/10/2025 Duración: 36minGer Gilroy, Colm Boohig, Arthur O’Dea recap yet another fantastic weekend of sport which saw The Republic of Ireland lose out late on in Lisbon, there was rugby action from all four provinces & Shamrock Rovers were forced to wait another week to lift the League of Ireland trophy. There’s also plenty of sensational club GAA action to reflect on!Off The Ball Breakfast w/ UPMC Ireland | #GetBackInAction 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
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THE NEWSROUND: Ireland heartbreak in Lisbon | Should we feel sorry for Jim Gavin? | OFF THE BALL
12/10/2025 Duración: 40minJohn Duggan, Adrian Barry and Shane Hannon are here to present all the sports stories won the morning after Ireland suffer a dramatic 1-0 defeat to Portugal in Lisbon.
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OTB Sunday Paper Review (UNLOCKED): Portugal break Irish hearts | Jim Gavin fall-out | Football Academies
12/10/2025 Duración: 24minAdrian Barry is joined on The Sunday Paper Review today by Clíona Foley and Kieran Cunningham to discuss the best sportswriting across the back pages.The Sunday Paper Review on Off The Ball is brought to you by Visit Pennsylvania, the home of incredible sport and scenery, your next must-visit destination in 2026!
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THE CRAPPY QUIZ: ‘Immediate elimination for that accent!’ | We’re back for a rare second week in a row!
10/10/2025 Duración: 51minFor a rare second week in a row, the Crappy Quiz is back! Mick McCarthy hosts the shoutiest segments across a multitude of platforms as Richie McCormack, Arthur O’Dea and Shane Hannon compete in glorious technicolour for absolutely nothing at all!The Crappy Quiz on Off The Ball is brought to you by Visit Pennsylvania, the home of incredible sport and scenery, your next must-visit destination in 2026!
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THE RACING POD: Daryz pips Minnie Hauk to Arc win | Johnny Wards Runner in the William Hill Each Way Extra Challenge Series
10/10/2025 Duración: 42minJohn Duggan and Johnny Ward are back to go through all the action from the upcoming racing this weekend.The Racing Pod on Off The Ball is brought to you by William Hill. 18+ see gamblingcare.ie
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MORNING PAPERS: "He's only 32!" | Dublin's John Small retires | Tuchel criticises England fans
10/10/2025 Duración: 19minShane Hannon, Colm Boohig & Arthur O’Dea run through some busy morning papers, as they talk international football, John Small's retirement from intercounty football & more.Off The Ball Breakfast w/ UPMC Ireland | #GetBackInAction 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
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THE NEWSROUND: John Small retires | Jimmy Dunne in for Liam Scales | Munster team news
09/10/2025 Duración: 30minCameron Hill and Vinny Perth join Eoin Sheahan in studio for Thursday's Newsround, taking you through all of the day's top sporting stories, including the retirement of a Dublin legend, the call-up of Jimmy Dunne, and Jack Crowley and the Munster team news ahead of this weekend.The Newsround with UPMC Ireland | #GetBackInAction
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WOTS: "They don't want to go back to Union" | Rugby League In Ireland | World Cup Qualifiers
09/10/2025 Duración: 52minWord On The Street is back in a
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RUGBY LEAGUE IN IRELAND | Matt Kennerson | Molly Boyne | Storm Cobain | Word On The Street | OTB
09/10/2025 Duración: 45minHello and happy Thursday! The Word On The Street crew have some bonus content for you today, with two interviews with some major figures in the Irish Rugby League scene. Matt Kennerson, head coach of the Irish women's team, and two of the players, Molly Boyne and Storm Cobain, join Susanna, Eve, and Rachel to talk through their upcoming World Cup qualifier as well as the growth of the game in Ireland. Have a topic or thought in mind? Send us a DM on @offtheball on all our social platforms or send us a WhatsApp at 087 9 180 180!
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SETTLE IN: ‘I’m lucky to have my voice!’ | Autism in the GAA | Club is your identity | KEVIN HANLY
09/10/2025 Duración: 36minTipperary’s biggest supporter Kevin Hanly joins Eoin Sheahan for this week’s episode of Settle In, as he flies the flag for autism in the GAA. He talks through the challenges and triumphs of being autistic in the GAA.#SettleIn on Off The Ball with Guinness 0.0.
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John Meyler's You Had To Be There | OFF THE BALL BREAKFAST
09/10/2025 Duración: 01h10minGer Gilroy and Colm Boohig were joined by the former Cork senior hurling boss and All-Ireland winner John Meyler for this week's edition of You Had To Be There on Off The Ball Breakfast. Off The Ball Breakfast w/ UPMC Ireland | #GetBackInAction 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
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MORNING PAPERS: Give Amorim time, Ireland hope vs cynicism & NFL kicking challenge | OFF THE BALL BREAKFAST
09/10/2025 Duración: 50minGer Gilroy, Colm Boohig, Arthur O'Dea and Dara Smith-Naughton were on hand to run through all the morning's big sports stories on Thursday's Off The Ball Breakfast. With Manchester United's minority owner Jim Ratcliffe giving Ruben Amorim a very definitive vote of confidence, the lads considered whether the club are as well sticking with the Portuguese - or if it is all just talk. On that note, Ireland travel to Portugal this weekend for a hopeless-looking World Cup qualifier. The lads debated what success would look like from an Irish point of view. Finally, some of the lads have been out doing an NFL-style kicking challenge recently - Dara brought us the results! Off The Ball Breakfast w/ UPMC Ireland | #GetBackInAction 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
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THE NEWSROUND: Ireland prepare for Portugal | Stevie G to return to Rangers? | Munster in the USA
08/10/2025 Duración: 43minCameron Hill, Eoin Sheahan and Nathan Murphy, on his final ever Newsround, are here to bring you all of the days sporting stories in an extended Wednesday Newsround. The Newsround is brought to you by UPMC #GetBackInAction
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THE NFL POD | "The stupidest idiots of all time!" | Flacco trade | Broncos comeback | Off The Ball
08/10/2025 Duración: 47minAnother NFL Pod here for you folks! Ger Gilroy, Mick McCarthy, and Cian Fahey look back at all of last week's action, including surprising trades, comeback plays, and much, much more!
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MORNING PAPERS: "This won't exactly close the gap.." LOI funding | Shane Long goal 10-year anniversary
08/10/2025 Duración: 36minColm Boohig, Ger Gilroy & Arthur O’Dea run through some busy morning papers, following the announcement of a €3m League of Ireland academies funding plan, while the lads also reflect on Shane Long's famous finish vs Germany, 10 years on.Off The Ball Breakfast w/ UPMC Ireland | #GetBackInAction 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
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THE NEWSROUND: LOI Academies receive cash boost | Parrott Returns | IRFU push back on R360
07/10/2025 Duración: 11minCameron Hill and Mick McCarthy join Eoin Sheahan for the Newsround on a hectic day of sport. Budget Day has came and gone and the League of Ireland have received €3 million for academy development. The Irish men’s senior team met up for their games against Portugal and Armenia over the next week and the IRFU have pushed back against Mike Tindall’s R360 plans. The Newsround is brought to you by UPMC #GetBackInAction
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PATRICK O’DONOVAN:‘Without the government, there wouldn’t be able to be an FAI’ | OFF THE BALL
07/10/2025 Duración: 13minMinister for Sport TD Patrick O’Donovan joins Eoin Sheahan on Budget Day 2025 to recap everything sport related inside the budget.
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MORNING PAPERS: ‘He’ll definitely think that there’s an All-Ireland there for them…’ | OFF THE BALL BREAKFAST
07/10/2025 Duración: 38minGer Gilroy, Colm Boohig & Arthur O’Dea have all of the major news for you, the morning after news broke that Stefan Campbell would be retiring from inter-county football, Jim McGuinness is STAYING on as Donegal boss & The World Grand Prix of Darts got underway in Leicester!Off The Ball Breakfast w/ UPMC Ireland | #GetBackInAction 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