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Conán Doherty and new recruit Ronan Mullen join Joe Molloy to round up the news to your sporting Wednesday. The team chat through Jurgen Klopp’s new assignment with Red Bull, and whether that will hurt his popularity with German football fans. Also: ‘Four Kings’ documentary illuminates a bygone era of British boxing; Heimir Hallgrímsson speaks ahead of Finland v Ireland; Caoimhín Kelleher gets a chance to shine with Liverpool. Plus, we continue to answer your emails. Feel free to reach out to us at [email protected]

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Daniel McDonnell and Dion Fanning joined Joe Molloy to preview the Republic of Ireland’s match-week, which sees Heimir Hallgrímsson’s men travel to Finland and Greece. The team debate whether the head coach’s approach will reap rewards, how much expectation we should hold, and ask if victory here can change how we talk about Irish football. Feel free to reach out to us at [email protected]

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Joe Molloy is joined by Jonathan Wilson to discuss the Premier League weekend as Man United and Villa serve up a dull affair and Spurs blow a two-goal lead. Ange Postecoglou reflected after the game... about Jurgen Klopp looking a million bucks. Joe and Conán talk about stress and update on one of the cases involving Man City and the Premier League. And a moment for Paul McGrath and the young viewers of Sky Sports exposed to the greatness of the man some football fans call 'God.' Feel free to contact us on [email protected]

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In this week’s ‘Not’ The Monday Panel, Rúaidhrí O’Connor, Conor McKeon and Conán Doherty joined Joe Molloy to give their weekend wrap and discuss some of the big conversation starters from a varied weekend. The team break down the future of highlight shows like Match of the Day, ask if Golf’s malaise will soon end; ask what changes can be made in rugby to prevent head injuries - and finally settle on a name for this segment. Feel free to reach out to us at [email protected]

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For our Friday gathering, Sinéad Kissane, John Greene and Michael Verney joined Joe Molloy to discuss some of the major talking points from a hectic week of sport … and a hectic first week of this podcast. Johnny Sexton and sledging; stories of GAA on-field taunts; evaluating how much people engage with Irish women’s rugby, and reacting to the new FAI CEO are all analysed by our panellists. Feel free to reach out to us at [email protected]

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Aston Villa steal the show with a memorable win over Bayern Munich in their first home European Cup game in 41 years. Prince William was loving the action at Villa Park... or was he? Joe and Conán read listener emails and take more name suggestions for the Monday show. And ex-Ireland international Gary Breen joins the show to discuss the latest Ireland squad, the genius of Unai Emery, everything Mikel Arteta is doing right at Arsenal, and everything that's going wrong at Manchester United. Feel free to reach out to us at [email protected]

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In a live bonus episode, Daniel McDonnell and Conán Doherty join Joe Molloy to give their reaction as Ireland manager Heimir Hallgrimsson takes a ‘hands-on approach’ with the squad he has picked to face Finland and Greece, with the dropping of Matt Doherty an unexpected turn. Feel free to reach out to us at [email protected]

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Colm Keys and Conor McKeon joined Joe Molloy to run the rule over, well, the rules. Jim Gavin’s committee on Gaelic football rules have released some of their proposals, and there is also talk about a possible return of International Rules. Meanwhile, Joe and Conán Doherty review the Champions League action. TIMESTAMPS: (00:00) - Behind the scenes (00:59) - Intro (02:49) - Naming the Monday show (again!) (09:43) - Champions League (21:06) - International Rules (36:14) - New football rules (55:26) - Post-script Feel free to reach out to us at [email protected]

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Joe Molloy sits down with Irish Rugby legend Paul O'Connell for an in-depth discussion. From fishing, changing room speeches and coaching in the modern era, and how does O'Connell look back on his career? We also hear from Irish Independent soccer writer Seán O'Connor on a topsy-turvy League of Ireland season. (00:05) – Shelbourne v St. Pat’s madness (04:18) – League of Ireland title race (07:13) – Duff v Kenny (12:20) – Paul O’Connell (13:40) - Paul's working week (15:25) - Last time you cried? (18:53) - Relationship with dad (27:30) – Talent and coaching (47:04) - Andy Farrell (50:45) - Fear of God and emotion (1:08:18) – Are you content with your career? (1:11:25) – World Cup significance Feel free to reach out to us at [email protected]

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Damien Delaney, Daniel McDonnell and Conán Doherty join Joe Molloy as FAI finances and Manchester United’s woes hang over the football world. Dan breaks down the week that was for the FAI and their struggles to get funding, Damien breaks down how contract situations add to what is a worsening situation in the United clubhouse, and we take a quick look at the slow bicycle race that is the League of Ireland title battle. (1:08) - FAI funding doozy (11:10) - Premier League chat (21:14) - Damien Delaney Feel free to reach out to us at [email protected]

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