OTB's Team 33

Joe Coffey is joined by Raf Diallo and Killian Woods to review the key points from the Premier League season

Raf Diallo is joined by Irish-Liverpudlian film-maker and occasional Team 33 contributor Marcus Maher for a podcast (and YouTube)-only special to discuss his beloved Liverpool and the city around the club in a month where they could win a Premier League and Champions League double if the cards fall their way

Raf Diallo, Joe Coffey, Derek Ryan and Enda Coll try to record a show while keeping an eye on Liverpool vs Barcelona.

The lads chat Arsenal, Man United and also play out the Stephanie Roche interview which you can also find here or on YouTube.

The podcast ends just before Liverpool made it 4-3 on aggregate.

Ireland international Stephanie Roche joins Raf Diallo, Enda Coll and Cian Roche to talk about her club situation, Ireland hopes and the FIFA Women's World Cup 2019

She was on hand to help Londis announce its sponsorship of HELL & BACK for the third year and to reveal a new charity element in aid of Pieta House.

You can also watch the full interview here on YouTube:

Raf Diallo, Joe Coffey, Derek Ryan, Killian Woods, Enda Coll and Jonathan Higgins debate punditry after playing a clip of Paul Scholes discussing Dimitri Payet recently on BT Sports.

 

Plus we also play out Jonathan and Raf's interview with Liverpool throw-in-coach Thomas Gronnemark which you can find here.

Or you can watch it on YouTube right here:

Liverpool's throw-in coach Thomas Gronnemark joins Raf Diallo and Jonathan Higgins to discuss his role and how Jurgen Klopp recruited him.

This is the main interview on this week's show. We'll also be chatting punditry on the main chat section which we'll podcast separately.

 

You can also watch the Gronnemark interview via YouTube:

Raf Diallo, Enda Coll, Jonathan Higgins and Ronan Mullen discuss the issue of unnecessary use of away kits and changing football kit designs including the lack of the collar since the 1990s.

Former Ipswich, Ajax and Netherlands footballer Martijn Reuser chats to Raf Diallo. The 44-year-old who was part of the Ipswich side that finished fifth in the Premier League in 2000-01 and the Ajax squad that won the 1995 UEFA Champions League speaks to Raf about his playing career as well his current role as Netherlands U15 head coach.

 

Among the topics he discusses is the Dutch coaching style, being managed by Louis van Gaal, how he ended up at Ipswich and what went wrong in their second season after the high of 2000-01. Reuser also talks about the current Ajax team and Ipswich's recent relegation to League 1

Raf Diallo, Joe Coffey, Enda Coll and Jonathan Higgins are in studio this week. They chat Man United, Liverpool, footballer comebacks after Tiger Woods redemptive Masters win and also the future for Irish football after a period filled with scrutiny regarding the FAI.

Raf will be chatting to ex-Ipswich and Ajax footballer Martijn Reuser on Wednesday which we will podcast separately.

 

 

Raf Diallo, Joe Coffey, Derek Ryan and Ciaran Bradley are in studio for this week's show.

Main interview is with Welcome To Hell: In Search of the Real Turkish Football author John McManus. He discusses how politics and football intersect in Turkey. That includes why Turkey legend Hakan Sukur has had to go into exile.

He also discusses how Turkish Super Lig leaders Istanbul Basaksehir have overtaken the Big Three of Galatasaray, Fenerbahce and Besiktas.

You can find that interview 47:55 minutes in.

Raf, Joe, Derek and Ciaran discuss Troy Deeney's comments after the FA Cup semi final, Old Trafford ageing and Champions League ties between teams from the same nation.