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COYGIG is back and this week Karen is sitting in the hosting seat! Joined by Jamie and Scarlett, they delve into the weeks football news including whether or not Aoife Manion will be included in the squad to face Wales.

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On Tuesday's Football Daily, Phil Egan brings you news of good nights in the Nations League for both Northern Ireland and Scotland with Liverpool full-backs to the fore.

Derry City have moved quickly to replace manager Ruaidhri Higgins.

Robbie Keane has once again been defending his decision to manage in Israel.

And could Chelsea sign away Liverpool goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher?

On Monday's Football Daily, Phil Egan brings you the day's football news, which is dominated by the Republic of Ireland's second half collapse at Wembley.

Heimir Hallgrimsson attempts to rationalise the capitulation, and we also catch up with debutant Mark McGuinness.

Lee Carsley discusses what he's learned during his time in charge of England.

We round up the rest of last night's Nations League affairs.

Plus, the latest on Neymar's future in Saudi Arabia.

As part of Movember, Eoin Sheahan and Shelbourne's Sean Boyd braved a cold plunge followed by a sauna all while chatting about the importance of being open around your mental health.

Boyd's family has felt the direct impact of suicide and he is keen to raise awareness for the help that is there.

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On Friday's Football Daily, Phil Egan brings you reaction to last night's Nations League win for the Republic of Ireland at home to Finland.

We hear from manager Heimir Hallgrimsson, who told Nathan Ireland still need to improve despite the three points.

Lee Carsley's faith in youth is restored, as he explains Harry Kane benching against Greece.

It's all change at Derry City, with Ruaidhri Higgins' departure as manager confirmed.

And Bohemians continue to get their business done early, signing away Sligo Rovers' captain.

Welcome to Thursday's OTB Breakfast Bite - a bitesize sampling of this morning's Off The Ball Breakfast.

On this morning's show, none other than Paul Mescal joined us for a very special edition of You Had To Be There.

Alan Quinlan assessed the Ireland team selection for tomorrow night's test with Argentina at the Aviva.

And Gavin Cooney joined us to look ahead to the Republic of Ireland's Nations League clash with Finland.

And it's there we take our Breakfast Bite, with Gavin saying the onus is on Ireland to start on the front foot.

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On Thursday's Football Daily, Phil Egan brings you up to date with the latest football news.

We hear from Heimir Hallgrimsson on his task of replacing Chiedozie Ogbene, and Nathan Collins on why he makes a good captain ahead of tonight's clash of the Republic of Ireland and Finland.

There's reaction as a second video allegedly featuring David Coote comes to light.

Clubs line up for compensation should Manchester City be found guilty of their 115 charges.

Bohemians have moved to rectify this season's goal shortage.

And there's reaction to last night's Women's Champions League action, as ten-woman Celtic run Chelsea close.

On a Wednesday Football Daily EXTRA, Richie McCormack brings you the latest from Republic of Ireland manager Heimir Hallgrimsson and captain Nathan Collins ahead of tomorrow night's Nations League clash with England.

Hallgrimsson addresses Robbie Keane's controversial cap presentation to the squad, the latest fitness updates on Dara O'Shea and Festy Ebosele, and Andrew Moran's potential for a second cap this week.

We also hear from new England call-up Taylor Harwood-Bellis on the influence upon his career of one Roy Keane.

And the ex-Limerick hurler that's joined Liverpool.

On Wednesday's Football Daily, Phil Egan has the latest from the Republic of Ireland camp ahead of Thursday's Nations League meeting with Finland, and we meet the man touted as Ireland's next Wes Hoolahan - Andrew Moran.

Gavin Bazunu's future could lie away from Southampton, despite his impending return from a long-term injury.

A couple of surprising departures from Waterford, as they tie down Darragh Leahy.

Katie McCabe helps Arsenal to a big win in the Women's Champions League.

And we hear from referees' chief Howard Webb on David Coote, and the penalty that cost Eric Ten Hag his job at Manchester United.

Welcome to Wednesday's OTB Breakfast Bite - your bitesize sampling of this morning's Off The Ball Breakfast.

This morning's show began with a look at this morning's papers, which includes the opprobrium thrown Robbie Keane's way after the FAI got the former Maccabi Tel Aviv manager in to present caps to the current Republic of Ireland squad.

Elsewhere on this morning's show, we spoke to Argentina assistant coach Juan Martin Fernandez Lobbe ahead of Friday's test with Ireland.

We also chat to former Leinster and Ireland hooker James Tracy.

Plus, Nathan catches up with Ireland starlet Andrew Moran before Thursday's Nations League clash with Finland.

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