Sports journalist based in Dublin, Ireland. Does a lot of writing about sports stats and analytics, much of it about rugby. Freelance columnist with the Irish Times. Likes a yarn, so hit Subscribe and settle in. www.andymcgeady.com
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Football stories, player interviews, insights and a bit of weekly chaos from one of the top football podcasts in the UK! Join Simon Ferry, Paul Slane and Kevin Kyle as we take a look at the funnier side of the beautiful game! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Each of us always have a choice on how we respond to situations and move our lives forward as we see fit. We can get "stuck" sometimes and producing these sessions are my way of helping me get "unstuck" and to be mindful that I have a choice. Even if I don't make a choice, I still have made a choice. Published Monday through Friday, these sessions are somewhere between mindfulness and reflection. Starting with a quote and a quick thought, Make a Difference just might become a daily stop on m ...
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Podcast on Irish football, including League of Ireland, Irish national team and Irish abroad.
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Subscribe to OTB's Sunday Paper Review where Joe Molloy and guests dissect the Sunday sports pages from the UK and Ireland as they get stuck into the biggest stories of the week! Live on Off The Ball from 1pm every Sunday, or subscribe to get the podcast!
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AIDEN McGEADY ON CELTIC, HIBS, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE, AYR & THE FUTURE | Keeping The Ball On The Ground
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What a treat we've got for you this week as we welcome back former Celtic, Hibs, Sunderland and Everton winger Aiden McGeady for chat at Open Goal HQ! As well as diving into the latest from the weekend's Premier Sports Cup fixtures, the guys sit down for an in-depth chat with Aiden about his fascinating career journey across Europe. Hosted on Acast…
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CELTIC vs RANGERS PREVIEW | Right In The Coupon
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We're only days away from the first derby between Celtic and Rangers with plenty to discuss ahead of Sunday's showdown! The clock is also ticking on the summer transfer window as the boys run the rule over the latest transfer business being done! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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CAN RANGERS STOP CELTIC? TRANSFER NEWS, KILLIE & HEARTS EURO D-DAY| Keeping The Ball On The Ground
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It's the big one this weekend as Celtic take on Rangers in the first game of the season between these two. Si Ferry, Andy Halliday, Marvin Bartley and Mark Wilson give their thoughts on Sunday's forthcoming game at Celtic Park as well as discuss the latest transfer news and rumours with Matt O'Riley on his way to Brighton! The lads also assess Kilm…
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ARE CELTIC'S STAR PLAYERS SET TO GO? WILL NISBET RETURN & DESSERS KBs MOVE | Right In The Coupon
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Not long now until the transfer window shuts and speculation has been rife in Scottish Football! Will Celtic lose their superstars with Premier League interest heating up? Will Kevin Nisbet make a return to Scottish Football and who else will be involved in the transfer window merry-go-round with just over a week to go! Hosted on Acast. See acast.c…
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RANGERS OUT OF CHAMPIONS LEAGUE & CELTIC SPLASH £9.5 MILLION ON IDAH | Right In The Coupon
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It's been a busy week in Scottish Football with Rangers suffering defeat to Dinamo Kiev at Hampden in their crucial Champions League qualifier. The lads discuss what impact that'll have on their recruitment for the rest of the window while their arch rivals Celtic splash the cash with a reported £9.5 Million fee agreed with Norwich for last season'…
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RYAN JACK ON RANGERS, GERRARD, EUROPA LEAGUE FINAL, BEALE & ABERDEEN| Keeping The Ball On The Ground
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What a guest we've got lined up for you this week as former Rangers and Aberdeen midfielder Ryan Jack joins the lads on the couch this week! As well as reviewing the weekend's action from the SPFL Scottish Premiership, the guys get into a great conversation with Ryan about his career at Pittodrie and Ibrox. He chats about making his way at The Dons…
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DESSERS IS LAST MINUTE EURO HERO FOR RANGERS & CAN HEARTS FINISH 2ND? | Right In The Coupon
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Right In The Coupon Is Back! Join the lads for the 1st show of the season as they discuss Rangers’ dramatic last minute equaliser vs Dinamo Kiev in their Champions League Qualifier and question if Dessers gets a harsh time from critics. They also discuss a big 2 games ahead for Hibs’ Manager David Gray as they face Celtic back-to-back and debate wh…
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RANGERS DROP POINTS, DUNDEE DERBY & CAMMY KERR'S SI FERRY STORIES | Keeping The Ball On The Ground
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✅ SUBSCRIBE TO OPEN GOAL YOUTUBE CHANNEL FOR FREE - https://bit.ly/2QGY26R It was the opening weekend of the SPFL Scottish Premiership and it provided plenty of talking points as usual! The lads are joined by Si Ferry's former Dundee teammate, Cammy Kerr to discuss Rangers and Hearts' draw at Tynecastle, Celtic's impressive opening day display as w…
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🔥🌶 EILIDH BARBOUR VS MARVIN BARTLEY IN FIERY 'MR & MRS' BUCK'S BAR HOT WINGS CHALLENGE!
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Top sports broadcaster, Eilidh Barbour and her partner, ex-Hibernian and Burnley midfielder Marvin Bartley put their relationship to the test as they take on the wings of fire in a special Mr & Mrs episode! It won't only be the candle that's burning rampant between these two after this one! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informatio…
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2024/25 SCOTTISH PREMIERSHIP PREVIEW! | No Ibrox For Rangers, Celtic Await Signings & What Club Will Shock The SPFL?
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It's back! After a long summer, Keeping The Ball On The Ground returns to look ahead to what's no doubt set to be another mental year in the SPFL Scottish Premiership. Stadium delays, transfer delays, new managers, new players and it's all before a ball has even been kicked! Sit back, relax and enjoy listening to the boys chew the fat over the bigg…
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There is no greater joy, nor greater reward than to make a fundamental difference in someone’s life. – Mary Rose McGeady
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There is no greater joy, nor greater reward than to make a fundamental difference in someone’s life. – Mary Rose McGeadyBy Mark Quinn
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SPAIN vs ENGLAND IN THE EURO 2024 FINAL! + Mark Wilson & Dalziel Open Goal Euros Podcast Episode 10
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The journey is coming to an end and it's Spain vs England in the Final of Euro 2024! Si Ferry & Slaney are joined by the dynamic duo of Mark Wilson and Gordon Dalziel as the look ahead to the final as England look to attempt to win their first major trophy since 1966. Can Spain stop them from coming home? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for …
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CAN HOLLAND END ENGLAND'S RUN TO EUROS FINAL? + MARVIN BARTLEY GUESTS | Open Goal Euros Podcast Ep 9
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It took a penalty shootout win over Switzerland for England to progress to the semi-finals. Will their luck run-out against the Dutch this week? Marvin Bartley joins the lads to discuss the recent news from the tournament as well as discuss his exit from Queen of the South last season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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ENGLAND CAN'T WIN THE EUROS... CAN THEY? + RONALDO TEARS | Open Goal Euros Podcast Ep 8
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Euro 2024 marches on into the quarter-finals as the big nations survive some Last 16 scares. Si Ferry, Slaney, Derek Ferguson and Gordon Dalziel discuss England's chances after qualifying by the skin of their teeth against Slovakia and they assess Ronaldo's performance and emotional breakdown in their penalties victory over Slovenia. Hosted on Acas…
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OPEN GOAL & SCOTLAND ARE HOME FROM EUROS + ENGLAND GET THE EASY SIDE OF THE DRAW? Euros Podcast Ep 7
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The lads have landed back in Glasgow after an epic tour of Germany for Scotland's Euro 2024 campaign. The lads have a full debrief on the National Team's performance at the tournament and discuss what we can do going forward to make things better. We also get a chat about the rest of the tournament as we now enter the Last 16 at the weekend! Hosted…
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SCOTLAND CRASH OUT OF EUROS AFTER LATE HUNGARY WINNER! | Open Goal Euros Podcast Ep 6
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The Scottish dream came crashing down on March Day 3 as Steve Clarke’s side fell to an agonising last minute winner as Scotland chased a winner in the dying minutes. The lads review the game, Scotland’s performance in the tournament as a whole and the trip to Germany in general. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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DEREK FERGUSON ARRIVES IN STUTTGART TO PREVIEW SCOTLAND vs HUNGARY | Open Goal Euros Podcast Ep 5
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We've arrived in Stuttgart and not only that, the boys were welcomed by none other than Derek Ferguson! The lads get a catch-up with Del and also preview Scotland's massive game against Hungary which will decide our Euro 2024 fate. Will we get the 3 points we need? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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THE DREAM'S STILL ALIVE AS SCOTLAND DRAW 1-1 WITH SWITZERLAND | Open Goal Euros Podcast Episode 4
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The dream remains as Scotland give themselves a fighting chance of qualification for the knockout stages of Euro 2024 after getting a 1-1 draw against Switzerland on Wednesday night. The lads, including Charlie Mulgrew, review the game and assess what the nation needs to do in their next match against Hungary in a win-or-bust tie in Group A. Hosted…
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