Irish Independent rugby writers Cian Tracey & Rúaidhrí O’Connor convene post-match in Chicago to recap Ireland's disappointing 26-13 defeat to New Zealand at Soldier Field. The lads analyse what went wrong for Ireland and where they go from here, as Andy Farrell’s side lose to the All Blacks for a third consecutive time. Rugby coverage on the Indo Sport podcast is in association with Energia 🏉

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Joe is joined by Ronan & Dan for a Friday episode of Bits & Bobs that covers Evan Ferguson's latest setback, the best way to spend Halloween, and Dundalk conspiracy theories. DJ Carey's fall from grace, Paul Scholes' vulnerable appearance on Stick to Football, and the reaction to Joe's attempt to learn the piano are all on the menu too. If you'd like to get in touch with the show, email us at [email protected] ✉️ You can subscribe to our dedicated Indo Sport YouTube page here: https://www.youtube.com/@IndoSportPodcast 📹

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Joe is joined by Ian Madigan and Cian Tracey for our big Chicago preview with Ireland facing questions of being undercooked and New Zealand under pressure to prove they are still one of the world's best teams. Ian identifies the tweaks Ireland need to make to their game plan to have continued success while Cian breaks down the big decisions Andy Farrell made in his team selection. Our rugby coverage on the Indo Sport podcast is brought to you by Energia.

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Dublin football legend Ciaran Whelan joins Joe in studio to chat about his memorable life and times. A self-acknowledged 'Dublin Inbetweener' who missed out on All-Ireland glory during his time in blue, he relives the emotions of watching his former teammates end a 16-year wait for Sam Maguire, the indelible marks of near misses which predated 2011, and some of the iconic games he partook in during the vibrant nineties & noughties. Ciaran also talks about how football has evolved during his time in punditry, the critiques which have followed, and his recent ascent to the rank of Sunday Game 'senior analyst'. You can subscribe to our dedicated Indo Sport YouTube page here: https://www.youtube.com/@IndoSportPodcast 📹 Our GAA Podcast coverage is with thanks to AIB 🏐

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Jonathan Wilson is on hand to recap some of the latest talking points from around the world of football, including the shifting tactical priorities of top teams, Liverpool's shaky spell, Arsenal's assuredness, Man United's unexpected purple patch, and Jude Bellingham's unusual England trajectory. Joe, Ronan & Will also discuss Martin O'Neill's grand return to Parkhead, whether Robbie Keane could be in the frame to land the permanent gig, and whether football punditry is the best path to learning a second language.

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Joe is joined in studio by Méabh De Búrca to reflect on Ireland's Nations League playoff success over Belgium. Méabh thinks we saw a major leap forward in the team's development under Carla Ward while the result means that Ireland have taken an important step towards qualifying for the next World Cup. Before Méabh joins the show, Alanna Cunnane pops into studio to give her verdict on an impressive two games for Ireland. Our football coverage on the Indo Sport podcast is brought to you by Sky Sports.

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Joe is joined once again by Conor and Will for a Tuesday Bits & Bobs that discusses Dermot Desmond's falling out with Brendan Rodgers and the contrasting form of Liverpool and Man United. Ava Crean's stunning marathon performance and Joe's birthday cake appearance are on the menu too.

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Joe is joined in studio by Rob Kearney to look back on Ireland's first-ever win over the All Blacks in Chicago in 2016. Rob explains the pressure he felt going into that game against a rampant New Zealand side and how Joe Schmidt issued him an ultimatum minutes before kick off. Rob also assesses where Andy Farrell's Ireland squad are at ahead of this Saturday's rematch against the All Blacks and whether the concerns he has over Leinster's start to the season. Our rugby coverage on the Indo Sport podcast is brought to you by Energia.

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Will is joined by Hugo Keenan to discuss his series-winning contribution on the Lions tour to Australia. Hugo discusses his illness-hit start to the tour, how he got back into the Test team and how Ireland opened up their playbook to their Six Nations rivals. He also gives an update on his injury recovery after having hip surgery over the summer. Rugby on the Indo Sport podcast is in association with Energia.

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Joe is joined by Conor and Will for a Friday Bits and Bobs that touches on Mo Salah's social media snub of Liverpool, Wayne Rooney at 40 and Leinster's latest out-half prospect. Henry Shefflin's managerial future, betting scandals in sport and Conor's phone use in studio are on the Bits and Bobs menu too.

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