Highlights From Off The Ball

Cameron Hill joins Eoin Doyle and Eoin Sheahan for tonight’s Newsround as Cian McPhillips takes the day as he smashed the National Record at 800m to win his semi-final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo. The Longford native unfortunately won’t be joined by Mark English as he finished in 3rd place in his semi-final. We’ve all the latest on the new Women’s League of Ireland development league that will kick off in 2026, and all the latest ahead of tonight’s Champions League action. The Newsround on Off The Ball is brought to you by UPMC #GetBackInAction 

Fresh off claiming bronze at the world boxing championship in Liverpool, Gráinne Walsh sits down with Eoin Sheahan to discuss the many setbacks and bumps on the road that led her to this moment.

Gen Z can't concentrate on anything for more than 8 seconds... including sports!?Federations are coming up with more and more ways to speed up sports, from T20 cricket and Rugby 7s to sprint races in the F1. This week, Susanna, Eve, and Rachel take to the streets to find out what the Irish public think about the shortened versions of games and whether they're having the desired effect...Have a thought or topic in mind for next week's 'Word On The Street'? Get in touch via @OffTheBall on social media or send us a WhatsApp at 087 9 180 180.

Colm Boohig, Adrian Barry & Arthur O’Dea run through the morning papers, as the lads talk about the 2nd night of Champions League action, the World Athletics Championships entering day 6 & more. Off The Ball Breakfast w/ UPMC Ireland | #GetBackInActionCatch 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

Michael McCarthy and Cian Fahey bring you this week's edition of the NFL Pod as Ger misses out. What should the Cincinnati Bengals do about Joe Burrow's injury? Did the Giants and Cowboys play out the best game of the season already? And how did the Steelers throw the game away against the Seahawks.

Cameron Hill joins Mick McCarthy and Eoin Sheahan in studio for Wednesday's Newsround, as the second day of the Champions League season is in full swing, while Leinster have named Caelan Doris as their club captain for the new season.The Newsround on Off The Ball with UPMC Ireland | #GetBackInAction

Colm Boohig, Vinny Perth and Arthur O'Dea bring you all the latest after an exciting opening night for the Champions League, featuring wins for Arsenal, Tottenham and a 4-4 Thriller between Juventus and Dortmund. Off The Ball Breakfast w/ UPMC Ireland | #GetBackInActionCatch 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

Colm Boohig, Keith Treacy & Arthur O’Dea bring you all of the latest, the morning after Axelle Berthoumieu received a 12-game-ban for the now infamous bite on Aoife Wafer, Henry Shefflin was named Kilkenny u20 boss & the UEFA Champions League is BACK!Off The Ball Breakfast w/ UPMC Ireland | #GetBackInAction 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

Welcome to Tuesday's Newsround, where Eoin, Mick, and Cameron bring you through the biggest stories of the day, including Hugo Keenan's injury news, Arsenal's champions league match, an update on the bite on Aoife Wafer, and much moreThe Newsround on Off The Ball with UPMC Ireland | #GetBackInAction

Will O’Callaghan and Mick McCarthy join Eoin Sheahan for Monday nights Newsround after a hectic and monumental weekend of sport. The Irish rugby team saw their World Cup campaign come to a heartbreaking end, losing 18-13 to France in Exeter. Ruben Amorim is under the coach again as his Manchester United side lost the Manchester derby 3-0 to rivals City. And closer to home, St. Patricks Athletic, Shamrock Rovers, Kerry FC and Cork City make up the final four in the FAI Cup.The Newsround is brought to you by UPMC #GetBackInAction 

Ger Gilroy, Arthur O’Dea & Colm Boohig recap an action-packed weekend of sport.In football, Manchester City comfortably overcame Manchester United while Kerry mounted a comeback from 3-0 down against Sligo Rovers to book their place in The FAI Cup semi-finals.There was plenty of boxing action as Lewis Crocker overcame Paddy Donovan in the first ever all-Irish world title fight - in somewhat controversial circumstances at Windsor Park. Aoife O’Rourke claimed gold at the World Championships in Liverpool & Callum maintained his unbeaten record in the co-main event of Terence Crawford incredible win over Canelo Alvarez!Ireland exited the Women’s Rugby World Cup at the hands of France. Despite leading 0-13 at half-time, they failed to register a single score in the second period, ultimately falling short on a scoreline of 18-13…And it’s been a mixed bag so on the track in Tokyo for Team Ireland…Off The Ball Breakfast w/ UPMC Ireland | #GetBackInAction Catch The Off The Ball Breakfast show LIVE weekday

In this free segment of The Sunday Paper Review - John Duggan is joined by Orla McElroy from The Irish Daily Mail, and UEFA Pro Licence Coach Shane Keegan, as John runs through the main headlines.The Sunday Paper Review on Off The Ball.

John Duggan, Shane Hannon and Cameron Hill run through the day's news including the sad news of the passing of former World Light-Welterweight Boxing Champion Ricky Hatton. Phil Egan brings team news ahead of Liverpool's trip to Turf Moor with the exclusion of Alexander Isak and there are updates in the Quarter-Final clash in Exeter between Ireland and France in the Rugby World Cup.SUBSCRIBE at OffTheBall.com/join

In this episode of Inner Drive, Off The Ball's Kathleen McNamee sat down with Irish rugby star, 2024 and 2025 Six Nations Player of the series Aoife Wafer. They spoke about her love of rugby, the difficulties she faced with injuries and her hope to play in the 2025 World Cup despite that. 

Shane Hannon, Colm Boohig, and Dara Smith-Naughton bring you through some of the biggest sports news this Friday morning, including some final reaction to Ireland's loss to Armenia, the upcoming Manchester Derby, and Colm's Cork rivalries.Off The Ball Breakfast from 7:30am with UPMC Ireland | #GetBackInAction

On this weeks episode of The Racing Pod, Johnny Ward and John Duggan preview a huge weekend of racing with The Champions Festival and Leopardstown. The Racing Pod on Off The Ball is brought to you by William Hill. 18+| Bet responsibly | http://GamblingCare.ie

Cameron Hill and Richie McCormack join Eoin Sheahan for tonights Newsround. Ger Brennan confirmed to Off The Ball’s Tommy Rooney that Stephen Cluxton ‘won’t be playing’ when he joins the Dublin lineup this season. Elsewhere in the capital, former Shamrock Rovers CEO John Martin has joined the FAI as the new Director of Football.The Newsround is brought to you by UPMC #GetBackInAction SUBSCRIBE at OffTheBall.com/join

Hello and welcome back to Word On The Street! We're back after a busy summer, and ready to talk about how social media is helping women's rugby reach the stratosphere and the different ways in which young people are engaging with sport onlineHave 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!

Ger Gilroy, Dara Smith-Naughton & the returning Colm Boohig have all of the major news for you on this Thursday morning after Athlone town suffered a disappointing defeat to Glasgow in Europe…Off The Ball Breakfast w/ UPMC Ireland | #GetBackInAction 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

Irish Olympian Phil Healy joins Ger Gilroy and Colm Boohig to discuss the aspirations of Team Ireland at the World Athletics Champions in Tokyo, as well as her current injury update. Off The Ball Breakfast w/ UPMC Ireland | #GetBackInActionCatch 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