
MORNING PAPERS: "Can you really celebrate goals anymore?" | All Blacks in disarray, Arsenal narrowly win first leg & Parrott the Hat-Trick Hero | OFF THE BALL BREAKFAST
15/1/2026 | 54 mins.
Colm Boohig, Dara Smith-Naughton & Vinny Perth bring you all the talking points after the All Blacks sacked their head coach Scott Robertson in a shock move, just 18 months out from the 2027 Rugby World Cup, Arsenal and Chelsea produced an intriguing first leg in their League Cup semi-final with the Gunners taking a narrow lead back to the Emirates in 3 weeks time and Troy Parrott netted a hat-trick against Ajax in a 6-0 drubbing in the Dutch domestic cup. Vinny and Colm also debate their All-Time Premier League Irish XI. Catch The Off The Ball Breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for Off The Ball Breakfast and get the podcast on the Off The Ball app.

WORD ON THE STREET Ep.33 'Lights, Camera, Action' | What makes a good sports doc? | Flops and success stories | Off The Ball
15/1/2026 | 45 mins.
Happy Thursday everyone! Word On The Street is back asking for YOUR opinions. This week we wanted to know all about your favourite sports documentaries. Are you a Drive to Survive fan who binged the series over Covid? Or are you a committed golf fan who loved the access of Full Swing? We discuss it all!Have a topic or thought in mind? Send us a DM on @offtheball on all our social platforms or send us a WhatsApp at 087 9 180 180!

THE NEWSROUND: Rugby players on the move | EFL Cup semi-finals | Trouble in the All Blacks?
14/1/2026 | 25 mins.
Cameron Hill and Eoin Doyle join Eoin Sheahan in studio for Wednesday's Newsround, as Jean Kleyn's replacement at Munster seems to be coming into focus. Meanwhile, trouble seems to be brewing in the All Blacks coaching setup, while there's the small matter of the Carabao Cup semi finals.

Big time boxing is BACK in Dublin - Anthony Cacace, Pierce O’Leary, Adam Olaniyan & Thomas Carty!| OFF THE BALL
14/1/2026 | 31 mins.
Hear from some Irish boxing’s biggest stars by way of Anthony Cacace, Pierce O’Leary, Adam Olaniyan & Thomas Carty ahead of the return of big time boxing to Dublin on St. Patrick’s weekend!Belfast’s Anthony Cacace faces off against Jazza Dickens looking to win his second world title, the WBA Super-Featherweight belt, with the 36-year-old aiming to become a two-time champion of the world.Pierce O’Leary FINALLY gets his 3Arena debut, taking on Mark Chamberlain for vacant IBO World Super Lightweight belt just a stones throw from where he grew up.Adam Olaniyan is one of the hottest heavyweight prospects in boxing & after much deliberation, the 19-year-old has signed with Queensbury to make his pro debut in March - leaving his Olympic dream behind in search of undisputed acclaim.Finally, another Irish heavyweight & a staple of the biggest Irish boxing events in recent years, Thomas Carty returns to action following a year out after suffering a horrible knee injury during his last bout…SUBSCRIBE at OffTheBall.com/join

MORNING PAPERS: "I think that's mad that he's considered offside" | Carrick confirmed at United | Klopp to Madrid? | OFF THE BALL BREAKFAST
14/1/2026 | 52 mins.
Ger Gilroy, Colm Boohig, Dara Smith-Naughton and Matthew Brennan bring you all the talking points following Manchester City's League Cup first leg win over Newcastle, a controversial VAR check and some transfer shocks in the Rugby World. Catch The Off The Ball Breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for Off The Ball Breakfast and get the podcast on the Off The Ball app.



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