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On this week's edition of the LOI Wrap-Up, a new series highlighting all the action, reaction and storylines of the weekend's League of Ireland Action, Ross Flanagan brings you through last night's action and beyond as:
Rovers fall short twice in the week
The BitoRed score late to mount a survival challenge
A big week in Europe for the LOI
A First Division Bank-Holiday double header
Agg's Athlone bow out of Europe
Premier Division Super Sunday
Bad publicity for the Candystripes
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Off The Ball’s Stephen Doyle was in Sullivan & Lambe Park as Drogheda United saw out a 0-0 draw with Shamrock Rovers in the League of Ireland. After the game, he spoke with Rovers boss Stephen Bradley as well as Drogs’ Edwin Agbaje and manager Kevin Doherty.

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Ben Symes is joined by Stephen Doyle on commentary and Owen Heary from Sullivan and Lambe Park, looking back on the League of Ireland teams in Europe this past week, James McClean’s comments on social media, and Shamrock Rovers’ failure to progress in the Champions League.

The League of Ireland on Off The Ball.

Phil Egan is here with Friday's Football Daily, looking ahead to tonight’s live League of Ireland commentary as Drogheda host Shamrock Rovers at Sullivan and Lambe Park-coverage on Off The Ball on Newstalk and the GoLoud App from 7, with kick-off at 8.

Tributes are paid to Italian football legend Franco Baresi, who has died at the age of 66.

Things go from bad to worse for FIFA President Gianni Infantino with his senior advisor quitting the Asian Football Confederation the latest to oppose his World Cup sell off

Bohemians and Shelbourne advance to the next round of the conference league with Shels setting up a glamour tie with Dutch giants Ajax.

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Phil Egan is here with Thursday's Football Daily, looking ahead to a big night of European fixtures for 3 League of Ireland clubs, with Bohs, Shels and Derry all looking to make it to the 3rd round of the UEFA Conference League.
It's also a day of change at Newcastle United, as manager Eddie Howe is expected to leave the club.
Plus: Matt Slater talks about the fallout after Gianni Infantino's controversial World Cup plans.
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