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Mick McCarthy is on quizmaster duties today as he takes David Wilson, Cameron Hill and debutante Ross Flanagan through the World Cup special!
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Football Daily on Off The Ball with Phil Egan – brings you all the latest from the international window, Liverpool's managerial change, and the biggest stories across Irish and European football.
Ireland Women face a defining World Cup qualifier as Carla Ward's side host the Netherlands in Cork.
The Girls in Green aim to close the gap on the Dutch and boost their hopes of direct qualification for the 2027 World Cup.
Team news from both camps, with key absences affecting Ireland and the Netherlands.
Carla Ward discusses how her squad is preparing for the crucial showdown at Páirc Uí Chaoimh.
Insights from the COYGIG podcast on potential changes to the Irish starting XI.
Why Katie McCabe could be the key figure across Ireland's decisive double-header against the Dutch and France.
Former England star Farah Williams reflects on McCabe's summer move to Chelsea.
The Republic of Ireland men's team prepare to face Canada in Montreal in an international friendly.
Heimir Hallgrímsson addresses growing questions around Ireland's upcoming Nations League fixtures against Israel.
Concern over Evan Ferguson's injury setback, with the striker facing a lengthy spell on the sidelines.
Kevin Kilbane reacts to Ferguson's absence and discusses what it means for Ireland's attacking options.
Kilbane also shares his thoughts on exciting teenage prospect Mason Melia after his senior international debut.
Northern Ireland continue preparations for France after a friendly win over Guinea featuring impressive debuts.
Andoni Iraola is unveiled as Liverpool's new head coach, while Robbie Keane's reported links to Celtic spark debate among sections of the club's support.
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Adrian Barry and Emma Carroll are joined by England Lioness legend Fara Williams. Williams' 172 international caps across a 20-year period makes her England's most capped player. She looks back on her illustrious career, as well as chatting about Katie McCabe's recent move from Arsenal to Chelsea.
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Airbnb and the WSL are today launching a new multi-year partnership and a £1 million Player Accommodation Fund, giving players across both Barclays WSL and Barclays WSL2 leagues access to short-term homes during transfer windows.

Welcome to Football Daily, as Phil Egan brings you news from Ireland, the FIFA World Cup and whether Manchester City will take legal action against Real Madrid.
Carla Ward previews Ireland Women’s World Cup qualifier against the Netherlands.
Amber Barrett on how her move to Strasbourg has improved her game.
Barrett ready to play any role required against the Dutch.
Ireland boosted by back-to-back wins over Poland heading into the qualifier.
Heimir Hallgrímsson’s Ireland squad prepare for a friendly against Canada in Montreal.
Dawson Devoy discusses his first experience with the senior international setup.
Green Scene podcast previews Canada and discusses Stop The Game protests.
Green Scene also examines the futures of Smallbone, Armstrong and Connolly.
Northern Ireland face Guinea as Ethan Galbraith returns to fitness.
FIFA bans refillable water bottles from World Cup stadiums, prompting criticism.
World Cup countdown continues with updates from Morocco, USA and England camps.
Manchester City reportedly considering legal action over claims linking Haaland and Rodri with Real Madrid.
Tribute to former Chelsea record goalscorer Bobby Tambling following his death at 84.
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It's been a big couple of weeks for Irish players in their respective leagues but all eyes are on Páirc Uí Chaoimh on Friday as Carla Ward's side look to take some points off their Dutch opponents.
Kathleen McNamee is joined by Karen Duggan and Scarlett Herron to look ahead to that game as well as the news of Katie McCabe and Lily Agg completing two interesting moves.
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