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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 less than packed night as:
Shamrock Rovers claim Dublin derby glory over rivals Bohemians
Dundalk continue their great form with win in Galway
St Pats break losing streak with win over Drogheda
Derry City get first win since February
Cork City continue their push for promotion
A full Sunday of Women's Premier Division matches.
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Ciara Grant joins Eoin Sheahan to analyse Ireland's World Cup qualifying group game versus Poland.
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Graham Burke scored twice as in-form Shamrock Rovers go nine games undefeated and maintain a two point lead at the top.
Jonthan Higgins caught up with Danny Grant and Stephen Bradley after the game.
Ben Symes and Shane Keegan were in the hot seats for this week’s LOI Late Night after a manic night of action. We’ve callers from a plethora of clubs including all Dublin clubs, Dundalk, Drogheda, Derry and even some first division action!
On Friday's Football Daily, Phil Egan brings you news from the League of Ireland, the Europa League, the international game,
Preview of the Dublin derby as Shamrock Rovers host Bohemians at Tallaght Stadium in a top-of-the-table clash.
Form guide: Rovers unbeaten since February meeting, Bohs looking to bounce back after mixed results.
Stephen Bradley and Alan Reynolds share thoughts ahead of the rivalry.
Live commentary details, including build-up and kick-off times for Friday night’s featured match.
Derry City travel to face Shelbourne as both sides aim to halt dips in form.
Insights from the weekly LOI Pod on Shelbourne’s chances of recovery.
Dundalk boosted by Daryl Horgan’s return and contract extension ahead of Galway United clash.
Drogheda United host St Patrick’s Athletic with both teams seeking momentum.
Full round-up of First Division fixtures, including Wexford, Cork City, UCD and more.
Build-up to the Republic of Ireland’s crucial World Cup qualifier with Poland at the Aviva Stadium.
European update as Andrew Omobamidele helps Strasbourg reach a historic semi-final.
Nottingham Forest and Aston Villa advance in Europe, plus other continental results.
Premier League talking points, including managerial speculation and Brentford’s European push.
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Mick McCarthy is joined by David Wilson and Shane Hannon in studio for this week’s Inside the Odds, looking ahead to the biggest Premier League games of the weekend, most notably Arsenal’s bid to maintain their lead atop the table against Manchester City!
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Former League of Ireland and FAI Cup winning Goalkeeper Barry Murphy joins Colm Boohig and Shane Hannon to preview tonight's LOI action as we have the big one with Bohemians crossing the Liffey to try and usurp Dublin rivals Shamrock Rovers for the top position.
We have live commentary of that match from 7PM tonight with Jonathan Higgins and Vinny Perth, You can listen to coverage on Newstalk FM and the GoLoud App.
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On Thursday's Football Daily, Phil Egan brings you news from the Champions League, the Europa League and the international game.
Bayern Munich edge a seven-goal thriller to knock out Real Madrid and book their Champions League semi-final spot.
Goals galore at the Allianz Arena, with Arda Güler, Kylian Mbappé, Harry Kane and more all making headlines.
Harry Kane celebrates a milestone season and looks ahead to his first-ever Champions League semi-final.
Late drama as Eduardo Camavinga sees red before Bayern seal it in stoppage time.
Arsenal grind out a scoreless draw with Sporting to reach back-to-back Champions League semi-finals.
Mikel Arteta praises Arsenal’s mentality and hits back at criticism of their season.
Debate on Off The Ball Breakfast about whether the Premier League faces an “existential crisis”.
Liverpool suffer a major blow as Hugo Ekitike ruptures his Achilles and misses the World Cup.
Discussion around Mohamed Salah’s form and whether physical decline is a factor.
Europa League quarter-final build-up with Aston Villa holding a strong lead over Bologna.
Nottingham Forest boosted by Chris Wood’s return ahead of their clash with Porto.
Conference League focus as Crystal Palace aim to finish the job against Fiorentina.
Irish interest across Europe, with Troy Parrott, Andrew Omobamidele and others chasing comebacks.
And how does it feel to be Irish?
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Stephen Doyle is joined this week by the usual suspects, Gareth McGlynn and Vinny Perth, to talk all things League of Ireland.
Gary O'Neill reveals his cancer diagnosis and aims to make a comeback in the green and white of Shamrock Rovers.
Bohemians goal-scoring struggles continue to blight their campaign but who are the players who need to step up?
St. Patrick's Athletic's shot-stopper Joseph Anang is one of the best distributors in the league but how can Stephen Kenny's side bounce back after two defeats in a row.
Dundalk continue their solid form, and is Gbemi Arubi one of the best strikers in the league?
And Derry's miserable form continues, and what is really going on up north?
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The LOI Pod on Off The Ball.
Ireland took a massive step forward in their bid to qualify for the 2027 World Cup in Brazil with a 3-2 win against Poland in Gdansk.
Kathleen McNamee is joined by Karen Duggan and Scarlett Herron to examine how Ireland managed to put Carla Ward's pleas for consistency into action and what needs to be done this week to ensure similar scenes in the Aviva this weekend.
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Join Matthew Brennan, David Wilson and this week’s roving reporter Ben Symes on this week’s episode of the Green Scene, your one-stop shop for all things Irish football.
Ben reports from an airport somewhere in Europe as he starts his long journey back from Poland after Ireland’s huge win in Gdansk in their World Cup Qualifier.
There is a new game, courtesy of Matthew, who asks who from the Irish diaspora is likely to don the green shirt at senior level?
The trio get into a debate about what it means to be Irish, where people grow up and how that affects how people feel about their national identity and why, perhaps, we shouldn’t be so hard on Declan Rice.
And with the EFL coming to the boil, as well as the Premier League, the lads dissect the biggest Irish football stories from across the water.
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