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WORLD DARTS CHAMPIONSHIP DAY 16 ROUND-UP & DAY 17 PREVIEW!

After the remarkable sporting year that's been, could 2026 be better again?! Will Ireland reach the World Cup in North America? Who will be manager of Manchester United? How many majors could Irish golfers win?Ger Gilroy, Colm Boohig, Arthur James O'Dea and Matthew Brennan answered all these and more as the OTB Breakfast team looked ahead to the year ahead! 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.SUBSCRIBE at OffTheBall.com/joinOff The Ball Breakfast is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball.

Could 2025 have been one of the very best sporting years we've ever seen?! Ger Gilroy, Colm Boohig, Arthur James O'Dea and Matthew Brennan sat down in the OTB studio to reflect on what has been a remarkable 12 months of sport. 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.SUBSCRIBE at OffTheBall.com/joinOff The Ball Breakfast is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball.

John Duggan and Johnny Ward are joined by Chief Racing Writer with the Sunday Times Donn McClean for the final day of the Christmas Festival Racing, including all the action at Leopardstown and beyond. They’ll run you through all of today’s riders and reflect on a great week of horse racing. You can listen LIVE from 10.30AM every morning this week wherever you get your podcasts, the GoLoud App, Apple or Spotify. The Racing Pod with William Hill. 18+. Please Gamble Responsibly.

Day 3 of the Christmas races are upon us at Leopardstown and John Duggan, Johnny Ward and Thom Malone are here to run you through all the riders. You can listen LIVE from 10.30AM every morning this week wherever you get your podcasts, the GoLoud App, Apple or Spotify. The Racing Pod with William Hill. 18+. Please Gamble Responsibly.

John Duggan was joined by Cameron Hill for Saturdays Newsround on Off The Ball where they talked all thing Premier League, Rugby, and Racing.

Day 2 of the Christmas races are upon us at Leopardstown and John Duggan, Johnny Ward and Thom Malone are here to run you through all the riders.The Racing Pod with William Hill. 18+. Please Gamble Responsibly.

It really has been a remarkable sporting year! To recap all of the lows and highs of sport in 2025, Colm Boohig was joined by the 110-capped Irish international Kevin Kilbane in this Off The Ball Breakfast special. 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.SUBSCRIBE at OffTheBall.com/joinOff The Ball Breakfast is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball.

John Duggan and Johnny Ward are joined by Chief Racing Writer with the Sunday Times Donn McClean for the first of four Racing Pod specials over the Christmas period, dropping at 10:30 for the next three mornings. In today's episode, Johnny Ward has a big win of the track, before the lads preview the day's action along with their Stephen’s Day Picks.The Racing Pod on Off The Ball is brought to you by William Hill. 18+ See gamblingcare.ie

Happy Christmas Eve Eve!

Off The Ball's Matthew Brennan brings you a short & snappy round-up of all the latest from the greatest show earth - The World Darts Championship! Evans edges out Wade in Round Two classic!Gian van Veen makes an ABSOLUTE statement…Humphries & Aspinall sail throughWe say goodbye to Lim & MunyuaO’Connor eyes MvG scalp! #worlddartschampionship |  @matthew_brennan__

Ger Gilroy and Arthur O'Dea are joined by the Father and Son duo, Colm and Bill Boohig for a very special episode of You Had To Be There. Bill goes through his sporting memories of decades following Munster Rugby, Cork Football and Hurling as well as the LOI teams of Cork's past including Cork Hibernians and Cork Celtic 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.SUBSCRIBE at OffTheBall.com/join

Welcome to our very special Christmas Crappy Quiz, and the last quiz of 2025! Mick has prepared some fiendishly festive questions for Eoin Sheahan, Arthur O'Dea, and Ben Symes... as Eoin and Arthur battle it out for top Crappy Quizzer of the year

Eoin Sheahan, Michael McCarthy and Odhran Johnson come together for Monday night's Newsround.

Anthony Joshua defeated Jake Paul with relative ease...or maybe not relative ease? Should it have been more convincing from the heavyweight?

Off The Ball's Matthew Brennan brings you a short & snappy round-up of all the latest from the greatest show earth - The World Darts Championship!WORLD DARTS CHAMPIONSHIP DAY ELEVEN ROUND-UP & DAY TWELVE PREVIEW!

Ger Gilroy is joined Colm Boohig and Arthur O'Dea in studio to breakdown a big weekend of sport which saw the last Premier League fixtures before Christmas, with Aston Villa cementing themselves as potential title challengers, beating Manchester United, with captain Bruno Fernandes going off with an injury at half-time. Meanwhile Arsenal, Manchester City and Liverpool all won. 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.SUBSCRIBE at OffTheBall.com/join

Here is a free segment this week’s Sunday Paper Review where Adrian Barry is joined by Sarah O’Donovan & Paul O’Hehir to talk about last night’s RTE Sports Awards & The Saipan movie!You can catch the full hour by subscribing to the Off The Ball podcast network.SUBSCRIBE at OffTheBall.com/join

Shane Hannon, Adrian Barry and Aidan Delaney bring you all of the news on a Sunday that features just one Premier League game with Aston Villa and Manchester United in action at Villa Park as well as a big day in Hurling as the All-Ireland Club Semi-Finals commence across Dublin and Thurles.

Off The Ball's Matthew Brennan brings you a short & snappy round-up of all the latest from the greatest show earth - The World Darts Championship!WORLD DARTS CHAMPIONSHIP DAY TEN ROUND-UP & DAY ELEVEN PREVIEW!