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Join Joe Molloy and guests for a daily take on the biggest sporting stories, Monday to Friday.

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  • February 4 · 38 min

    Hurling check-in | Box-office Ben O'Connor, Kilkenny's decline & Cork's new era

    Our resident 'Hurling man' Michael Verney joins Will to give us an update on the lay of the land after the opening two rounds of National League action. The lads dissect Cork manager Ben O'Connor's comments about hurling losing its "manliness" as he likens the way the sport is going to soccer. They also preview this Saturday's bumper match in Páirc Uí Chaoimh which sees a repeat of the All-Ireland decider, and discuss the Leinster landscape. Want to have your say? Email us at indosportpodcast@independent.ie GAA on the Indo Sport podcast is sponsored by AIB. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • February 4 · 1 hr

    The James McClean experience | Stephen Kenny's struggles | 50 days 'til Czechia

    James McClean's eye-catching Derry return, Shamrock Rovers' title challenge and Stephen Kenny's experience at St Pat's were all up for discussion as Will, Dan McDonnell and former Cork City stalwart Johnny Dunleavy looked ahead to the new League of Ireland season. Will also updated the countdown to Ireland's World Cup playoff against Czechia and demanded justice from Dan for his Buzz Brothers scorn. Football on the Indo Sport podcast is sponsored by Sky Sports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • February 3 · 1 hr 1 min

    Bits & Bobs | Ireland team named for Paris showdown | GAA managers speak their minds | McClean's manic Derry debut

    Joe Molloy and The Producers® have assembled for Tuesday's edition of Bits & Bobs. The lads review the big talking points from another busy weekend of sport which saw James McClean make his Derry City debut in typically box-office fashion while a number of high-profile GAA managers gave us some compelling post-match quotes. While the lads also look ahead to the start of the Six Nations. Want to have your say? Email us at indosportpodcast@independent.ie See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • February 2 · 1 hr 1 min

    Six Nations 2026 preview | Live @ The Helix | Can Ireland overcome ominous France opener?

    Joe Molloy is joined on stage at The Helix by Ian Madigan, Luke Fitzgerald, Eddie O’Sullivan, Will Slattery & Sinead Kissane as the panel appraise Ireland’s prospects at the 2026 Six Nations, with Thursday’s stiff French curtain-raiser very much front of mind. If you'd like to get in touch with the podcast, you can email us at indosportpodcast@independent.ie ✉️ You can subscribe to our dedicated Indo Sport YouTube page here: https://www.youtube.com/@IndoSportPodcast 📹 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • January 30 · 1 hr 1 min

    Friday panel | Evolving sports journalism, physical football, Arsenal psychoanalysis

    Conan is joined by guests from all facets of the sports journalism landscape for this edition of the Friday panel - from the Sunday Independent Sports Editor, John Greene, to Content Director at Fabric Social, Evan Fanning, and broadcaster, Dave McIntyre. They discuss the entry points into sports journalism, how it continues to evolve with the digitization of media and the preparation involved in match commentary. They also chat through the resurgence of physicality and set pieces in sport, how Raheem Sterling drifted into obscurity and whether Arsenal have the bottle (or the right captain) to win the Premier League. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • January 29 · 55 min

    Irish rowing in crisis | The allegations, the hearing and the fallout

    Rowing Ireland and Sport Ireland yesterday faced a long-awaited Oireachtas hearing over allegations around the treatment of the country's elite rowers. Sunday Independent Sports Editor John Greene joins Joe to dissect and discuss the many talking points that arose from both the questioning and the answers, or lack thereof. If you'd like to join us at the next edition of Indo Sport LIVE tomorrow [Friday, January 30th], you can get your tickets here: https://www.thehelix.ie/indosportrugbylive2026 🎟️ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • January 29 · 37 min

    Bundee's ban | Keenan's injury | Portugal check-in

    Will is joined by Cian Tracey with the latest from Ireland's Six Nations training camp in Portugal. Bundee Aki's Ireland future after his hefty ban, Ireland's latest injury problems and the sad news of Uini Atonio's retirement are all on the menu. If you'd like to join us at the next edition of Indo Sport LIVE tomorrow [Friday, January 30th], you can get your tickets here: https://www.thehelix.ie/indosportrugbylive2026 🎟️ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • January 27 · 50 min

    McIlroy vs Scheffler | Lowry's missed opportunity | Golf's new year ⛳️

    Joe is joined by American golf writer Kevin Van Valkenburg to assess the golfing landscape ahead as the 2026 season kicks into gear. The potential for a Rory McIlroy vs Scottie Scheffler Major duel, Donald Trump's presence in the sport and the latest in the LIV vs PGA Tour battle are all on the menu. Before Kevin, Conor McKeon pops into studio to discuss McIlroy's early season form and Shane Lowry's near miss in Dubai. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • January 27 · 43 min

    The Patriots’ unlikely march back to the Super Bowl | Sam Darnold v his ghosts 🏈

    Tara Sullivan of the Boston Globe joins Joe as the New England Patriots gear up for their first Super Bowl appearance in seven years. First, Will and San Francisco-bound Shane check in on Sam Darnold’s redemption story with the Seattle Seahawks, whether people are hyped for this match-up, and to talk about a half-time show raising eyebrows. If you'd like to join us at the next edition of Indo Sport LIVE on January 30th, you can get your tickets here: https://www.thehelix.ie/indosportrugbylive2026 🎟️ Email us your thoughts at indosportpodcast@independent.ie See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • January 26 · 55 min

    Bits & Bobs | Jim McGuinness bites back | National Leagues weather the storm? | Beckham Civil War revisited

    Conor and Ronan join Joe to brighten up the miserable last Monday of January with a rather annoyed Jim McGuinness, the non-existent aftermath of the Allianz leagues storm and yet another instalment of the Brooklyn v Beckhams saga! Want to have your say? Email us at indosportpodcast@independent.ie If you'd like to join us at the next edition of Indo Sport LIVE this Friday January 30th, you can get your tickets here: https://www.thehelix.ie/indosportrugbylive2026 🎟️ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • January 26 · 1 hr 4 min

    United wonderstrike, Arsenal thunderstruck | Van Dijk vexed | A Roy Keane & Jason McAteer truce? | The Football Show

    Damien Delaney joins the show alongside Joe & Ronan to recap the frenetic weekend that was in the Premier League. If you'd like to get in touch with the podcast, you can email us at indosportpodcast@independent.ie ✉️ The next edition of Indo Sport LIVE takes place at The Helix on January 30th, tickets are available here: https://www.thehelix.ie/indosportrugbylive2026 🎟️ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • January 23 · 1 hr 1 min

    Bits & Bobs | Emails ✉️ | The extortionate price of football jerseys | Italy’s Evan Obsession

    Dan McDonnell and Ruaidhri O'Connor join Joe for a Friday Bits & Bobs to pick through your emails, explore the Piero Gasperini-led, ever-growing Evan Ferguson obsession, and why Mark McCall never gets a mention at home in Ireland. Want to have your say? Email us at indosportpodcast@independent.ie If you'd like to join us at the next edition of Indo Sport LIVE next Friday January 30th, you can get your tickets here: https://www.thehelix.ie/indosportrugbylive2026 🎟️ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • January 22 · 1 hr 2 min

    Football League Preview | Inevitable Kerry | The Ger Brennan Era | Tasty Division 2 🏐

    Joe and Conán are joined by The Irish Independent’s Colm Keys and Conor McKeon ahead of the opening weekend of this year’s national league action. They discuss the inevitability of Kerry’s momentum, the beginning of the Ger Brennan era and Dublin’s desperate need for two-point shooters, as well as the serious implications on championship for the Division 2 teams and what coaching changes we may see evolve as we enter year two of the new rules. The next edition of Indo Sport LIVE takes place at The Helix next Friday [January 30th], tickets are available here: https://www.thehelix.ie/indosportrugbylive2026 🎟️ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • January 22 · 55 min

    The Football Show | Parrott soars | No pep in Pep's step | Slot bemoans pesky low blocks

    Former Ireland international Gary Breen joins the show alongside Joe, Ronan & Conan to pore over the fallout from the midweek European football fare, and to preview the upcoming slate of Premier League action. The next edition of Indo Sport LIVE takes place at The Helix next Friday [January 30th], tickets are available here: https://www.thehelix.ie/indosportrugbylive2026 ??? If you'd like to get in touch with the show, email us at indosportpodcast@independent.ie ?? You can subscribe to our dedicated Indo Sport YouTube page here: https://www.youtube.com/@IndoSportPodcast ?? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • January 21 · 58 min

    Six Nations Squad Announcement | French Omissions | Connacht’s new home & Munster’s Misery

    Joe and Cian Tracey pick through Andy Farrell’s freshly announced Six Nations squad, as well as Fabien Galthie's surprising omission of some key players in his French squad ahead of their opening night clash in Paris. Cian has also been on the road visiting Connacht’s newly developed home in The Dexcom Stadium and there’s a final word on the downward trajectory of Munster’s demise in Europe. If you'd like to join us at the next edition of Indo Sport LIVE on January 30th, you can get your tickets here: https://www.thehelix.ie/indosportrugbylive2026 🎟️ Email us your thoughts at indosportpodcast@independent.ie Rugby on the Indo Sport podcast is sponsored by Energia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • January 20 · 1 hr 6 min

    Brooklyn v The Beckhams

    Dave Hanratty joins Joe and Ronan as we chart the growing fallout between Brooklyn Beckham and the wider Beckham family, assessing where the rift lies within the context of his parents' carefully curated rise, brand and legacy. We start with David's cultural dominance, fame as a commodity, and what it means to be born into a global brand, before narrowing in on Brooklyn’s own winding search for identity, and how private tensions became public speculation. The next edition of Indo Sport LIVE takes place at The Helix on January 30th, tickets are available here: https://www.thehelix.ie/indosportrugbylive2026 🎟️ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • January 20 · 54 min

    Gary Keegan interview | What makes a high performance environment

    Gary Keegan has established himself as one of sport’s leading high performance coaches, playing a key role in areas across the Irish landscape. Gary joins Joe to discuss his own unique journey, from pioneering the medal-laden boxing programme, to his work with the wider Sport Ireland institute, and subsequently the part he played within leading teams like Jim Gavin's Dublin, the Tipperary & Cork hurlers, Ireland & Leinster Rugby, the British & Irish Lions and plenty more besides. If you'd like to join us at the next edition of Indo Sport LIVE on January 30th, you can get your tickets here: https://www.thehelix.ie/indosportrugbylive2026 🎟️ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • January 19 · 1 hr 2 min

    Bits & Bobs: Manchester derby diary, Dingle drama, AFCON fiasco, Lowry frustration

    Fresh off the train from Manchester, Ronan & Conor join Joe for some Monday Bits & Bobs. There’s a derby debrief, the AFCON fiasco to be remembered forevermore, a cracking club finals day in Croke Park, and plenty more besides. If you'd like to get in touch with the podcast, you can email us at indosportpodcast@independent.ie ?? The next edition of Indo Sport LIVE takes place at The Helix next Friday [January 30th], tickets are available here: https://www.thehelix.ie/indosportrugbylive2026 ??? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • January 19 · 1 hr 1 min

    Champions Cup exit upends Munster’s season | Where is Leinster’s line speed? | The Rugby Show

    Eddie O’Sullivan and Rúaidhrí O’Connor join Joe after a Champions Cup weekend that saw Munster ejected from the competition with their fourth loss in a row. We discuss where they go from here and whether the needed changes are large or small. Plus - Leinster’s line speed not evident in France, and who is the current front runner in the three-man race to be Ireland 10 in Paris. If you'd like to join us at the next edition of Indo Sport LIVE on January 30th, you can get your tickets here: https://www.thehelix.ie/indosportrugbylive2026 🎟️ Email us your thoughts at indosportpodcast@independent.ie Rugby on the Indo Sport podcast is sponsored by Energia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.