Is John Giles right? Is Rooney the best midfielder in England?
The Leeds United legend and pundit extraordinaire reckons Rooney’s already a cut above David Silva, Luca Modric and Scott Parker, but his opinion hasn’t proved a popular one.
View ArticleThe next episode: Paddy Power open market on Team Off the Ball’s next move
Are they off to RTÉ? Or is a TV gig coming down the line for the famous five of Irish sports radio?
View ArticleOh captains, our captains: 22 reasons why we’ll miss the Off the Ball team
The five men who made Off The Ball famous resigned yesterday. Here are some of our favourite moments from the show.
View ArticleOff the Ball team release statement following Newstalk resignations
“The five of us are determined to be back on air together as soon as possible.”
View Article1 month on, patience a virtue for much-missed Off The Ball 5
Four weeks ago today, Newstalk confirmed the stunning news. What happens next?
View ArticleOff The Ball 5 hint at imminent comeback
But where will Ken Early, Simon Hick, Mark Horgan, Eoin McDevitt and Ciaran Murphy turn up next?
View ArticleOff The Ball 5 to make an announcement about new programme on Tuesday
Where will Ken Early, Simon Hick, Mark Horgan, Eoin McDevitt and Ciaran Murphy turn up next?
View Article‘Off the Ball 5′ announce new partnership with the Irish Times
The new “Second Captains” show will be podcast weekly on IrishTimes.com.
View ArticleWhat do you think of the new Second Captains podcast then?
They never go home those lads.
View ArticleSpain’s thrashing of Tahiti and Roger Federer: the week’s best sportswriting
Also featuring a look at the sudden rise of Monaco FC and an extensive interview with Dermot Earley.
View Article‘New’ Off the Ball dips slightly in JNLR figures
The popular sports show has 41,000 listeners, according to the figures released this evening.
View ArticleNew ‘Second Captains’ TV show to debut next month
“Think Gamesmaster meets Crystal Maze meets Live at 3 meets Golden Girls with the set being a tasteful recreation of the Aztec zone.”
View ArticleSerie A stagnation, the Caribbean in Dublin and the wonder of Stevie G: the...
Get the kettle on and enjoy this lot.
View ArticleSecond Captains Live makes solid outing on third series return
The show returned last night, and included an in-depth interview with Kilkenny GAA star Henry Shefflin.
View ArticleSecond Captains’ Murph and Ken on their new book, podcasting and the UFC...
They never go home, those boys.
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