A SLIGHT TANGENT | VAR has taken over football discourse | Donald Trump’s Irish Open reception
Eoin Sheahan, Mick McCarthy and Arthur O’Dea are in studio for this week’s A Slight Tangent, looking all things tangential to the biggest sp...
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THE NEWSROUND | Tug of war over Ceadach O'Neill | Women's Champions League final NOT coming to Dublin
Will O’Callaghan joins Eoin Sheahan and Arthur O’Dea for Tuesday’s Newsround, discussing all of the biggest sports stories from across the w...
Why has a Sydney Sweeney ad sparked controversy? | Alisha Haridasani Gupta
Eoin Sheahan is joined by Alisha Haridasani Gupta of the New York Times to breakdown the controversy surrounding an advert for Sports predic...
WOTS: "Sport is the vehicle, inclusion is the destination" | Dublin's 2026 Rose of Tralee Suad Mooge
Dublin's 2026 Rose of Tralee Suad Mooge joined Rachel Sheehan to discuss her involvement in the Sport Against Racism Ireland organisation, h...
Annalise Murphy on pregnancy, un-retiring & reflecting on a unique career! | OFF THE BALL BREAKFAST
2016 Olympic silver medallist Annalise Murphy joins Enda Coll & Colm Boohig to bring us through a mad 12 months: becoming a mum to Juliette,...
'Calvert-Lewin IS the BEST striker outside of the TOP 6!' | LOI title race & Coleman's future | Morning Papers | OFF THE BALL BREAKFAST
Colm Boohig, Enda Coll, Dara Smith-Naughton & Matthew Brennan bring you up to date on all of the Sports news on this Tuesday morning! The la...
JOHN HUGGAN | "I Went Out and Went After It" | Shane Lowry's 11-Shot Irish Open Triumph | Ryder Cup Boost | OTB
Golf writer John Huggan joins the show to look at Shane Lowry's extraordinary 11-shot victory at the Irish Open. The panel breaks down how L...
Monday's Newsround | Lowry wins the Irish Open, The weekend's football action, New deal for ROG
Eoin Sheahan, Arthur O'Dea, and Will O'Callaghan bring you tonight's sports news headlines on Off the Ball. The dust settles on Shane Lowry'...
"UTTERLY BONKERS" | Shane Lowry's Doonbeg Triumph | Air Force One Flyby | and Trump's Irish Open Chaos | Off The Ball
Tommy Rooney joins Eoin to break down an extraordinary weekend at the Amgen Irish Open in Doonbeg. Tommy shares his account of Shane Lowry i...
United 0-1 City 'CRAZY' VAR drama | Lowry's DOMINANT Irish Open win | Performance Rankings
Enda Coll, Keith Treacy & Matthew Brennan run through Monday morning’s Performance Rankings, in the aftermath of Shane Lowry's Irish Open wi...
The Sunday Paper Review UNLOCKED | "Mindsets, Misgivings, and Mutiny" | GAA Integration Crisis | Shane Lowry's Doonbeg Charge | OFF THE BALL
Shane Hannon is joined by Nadine Doherty and Shane McEntee to dissect the biggest sports stories across the back pages. The panel breaks dow...
Ryan Caldwell: Battling addiction, leaving Pro Rugby and finding himself on the road to recovery | OFF THE BALL
John Duggan is joined by former Ulster Rugby player Ryan Caldwell to talk about his new book; White Lines in which Caldwell details the dark...
The Week on Off The Ball | Katie's Homecoming & Integration Fiasco
Welcome to the latest installment of The Week on Off The Ball, a weekly listen back at some of our favourite pieces from right across the we...
The Racing Pod: Constitution River Set for Irish Champion Stakes Rematch at Leopardstown
John Duggan and Johnny Ward are back for another episode of The Racing Pod to preview all of the weekends racing action including the upcomi...
THE CRAPPY QUIZ | "Are you kidding me!? That's so straightforward!" | Off the Ball
Mick McCarthy is on hosting duties for this week's scintillating and splenido Crappy Quiz. In the hot seat this week are three cranks from t...
Morning Papers | ‘I thought Man Utd were very poor’ | UCL Gameweek 1 complete | Irish Open Conundrum | OTB BREAKFAST
Shane Hannon, Enda Coll and Dara Smith-Naughton are in the studio this morning wth reaction to Manchester United’s return to the UCL with a...
Thursday's Newsround | United back in UCL action, Integration saga rolls on, Irish Open kicks off
Eve Conway, Will O'Callaghan, Dion Fanning, and Dion Fanning bring you your Thursday night fix of sports news on the Newsround. The final se...
THE F1 POD: "The next great formula 1 driver!" | Antonelli heroically takes victory after back row start
Eve Conway and Ciara Treacy are back for another week of The F1 Pod. This week they are joined by Formula 1 commentator Harry Benjamin to re...
Unnecessary hurling rule changes & The UCL comes alive! | The Morning Papers | OFF THE BALL BREAKFAST
Champions League nights are back, and we run through all the big results: Arsenal edging Napoli & Liverpool’s 2-1 win over Atletico Madrid.....
THE NEWSROUND | Jarlath Burns responds to Mary McAleese's comments | Champions League team news
Eve Conway joins Eoin Sheahan and Arthur O'Dea for Wednesday's Newsround, as Jarlath Burns responds to Mary McAleese stepping down from her...