Irish Football Fan TV Podcast

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Irish Football Fan TV is Ireland’s premier online channel which represents an unbiased and non-censored view on all things Irish Football. We are a media outlet for the fans with no click bait, including weekly shows and podcasts, fan interviews and all the latest news and updates on Irish football. Our mission is simple, to proudly broadcast to the world a reliable source of information from sharing valuable insights into our International Senior Men’s & Women’s teams, our National Leagues & grassroots football throughout the country. We are FAI (Football Association of Ireland) media accredited which grants us unprecedented access to conduct interviews with Irish football players and managers, past and present. We also have full access to SSE Airtricity (League of Ireland) to Premier League legends and more.

  1. 6 days ago

    HALLGRIMSSON CHOOSES EXPERIENCE OVER YOUTH FOR QATAR?

    Episode Notes HALLGRIMSSON CHOOSES EXPERIENCE OVER YOUTH FOR QATAR? Check out our other social media here: Don't forget to check out our other socials here: https://linktree.com/IFFTV Republic of Ireland manager Heimir Hallgrímsson looks set to trust experience over youth ahead of Ireland’s international clash with Qatar — but is it the right call? In this episode of Irish Football Fan TV, Paul Nealon is joined by Jack from the United Community Channel to break down all the big talking points ahead of Ireland vs Qatar, including: ⚽ Seeamus Coleman targeting EURO 2028 ⚽ Should young stars like Jaden Umeh and Mason Melia start? ⚽ Troy Parrott tipped to have a big night ⚽ Hallgrímsson’s tactical approach questioned ⚽ Ireland predicted XI and score predictions ⚽ Can Ireland comfortably beat Qatar? The lads also discuss the importance of giving Ireland’s next generation meaningful minutes instead of late cameos, with names like Joe Hodge, Alex Murphy, Mason Melia and Jaden Umeh all mentioned as exciting options for the future. There’s also praise for veteran captain Séamus Coleman, whose leadership and experience remain crucial for Ireland despite ongoing fitness concerns. Jack believes Ireland can win 2-1 with Troy Parrott scoring twice, while Paul predicts a comfortable 2-0 victory with Jake O’Brien getting on the scoresheet. Subscribe for more Republic of Ireland match previews, reactions, interviews, podcasts and League of Ireland content every week. 🎥 Guest Channel:  @unitedcommunitychannel  The discussion around balancing youth and experience reflects a wider football debate about development, opportunity and long-term planning — themes echoed in broader discussions on youth opportunity and growth. Find out more at https://ifftv-podcast.pinecast.co

    21 min
  2. 11 Mar

    John Egan On Ireland Comeback | Injury hell To Be Back Playing His Best Again

    Episode Notes John Egan Sits Down with The Players Lounge Republic of Ireland defender John Egan sits down for an honest and revealing conversation on The Players' Lounge. The experienced centre-back reflects on his journey through football, the pride of representing Ireland, overcoming injury setbacks, and the mentality required to compete at the highest level. From his early ambitions to play for Ireland to becoming a respected leader in the dressing room, Egan offers fascinating insight into life as a professional footballer. Egan has been a key figure for Ireland and previously captained the national team — something he described as the “proudest night ever” in his career. The defender has battled adversity too, including a serious Achilles injury in 2023 that threatened his momentum before he fought his way back into the international picture through determination and consistent performances. In this episode of The Players Lounge, Egan discusses: ⚽ His journey from Ireland to English football 🇮🇪 What representing Ireland means to him 💪 Recovering from major injuries and staying mentally strong 👥 Leadership in the dressing room 🔥 The drive that keeps him pushing forward If you enjoy interviews with Irish internationals and football insights, don’t forget to like, comment and subscribe. Check out our other social media here: Don't forget to check out our other socials here: https://linktree.com/IFFTV Find out more at https://ifftv-podcast.pinecast.co

    1hr 12min
  3. Netherlands 2-1 Republic of Ireland | Ireland Unlucky?

    10 Mar

    Netherlands 2-1 Republic of Ireland | Ireland Unlucky?

    Episode Notes Netherlands 2-1 Republic of Ireland | Ireland Unlucky? The Republic of Ireland Women suffered another narrow defeat as the Netherlands edged a 2-1 win, but there were plenty of positives to take from the performance. In this episode of Girls in the Game, we break down Ireland’s display against the Dutch — from Anna Patten’s standout performance, Emily Murphy’s impressive impact, and the tactical shift to a more attacking system under Carla Ward. Despite the defeat, Ireland showed courage and attacking intent, going toe-to-toe with one of Europe’s strongest teams. A penalty brought Ireland level before a late Dutch winner sealed the result, echoing the heartbreak of the France game. The discussion also looks ahead to the crucial double-header against Poland, where Ireland will hope to turn strong performances into vital points. Women’s football continues to grow rapidly worldwide, with major tournaments such as the FIFA Women’s World Cup demonstrating both the popularity and financial viability of the women’s game, helping drive greater visibility and support for national teams. ⚽ Topics discussed: Ireland’s performance vs Netherlands Tactical changes under Carla Ward Anna Patten’s outstanding display Emily Murphy’s development Set-piece threats and attacking patterns Injury concerns around Denise O’Sullivan Preview of the Poland double-header Are Ireland unlucky… or are they building something bigger? Let us know your thoughts in the comments. Check out our other social media here: Don't forget to check out our other socials here: https://linktree.com/IFFTV Find out more at https://ifftv-podcast.pinecast.co

    23 min

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Irish Football Fan TV is Ireland’s premier online channel which represents an unbiased and non-censored view on all things Irish Football. We are a media outlet for the fans with no click bait, including weekly shows and podcasts, fan interviews and all the latest news and updates on Irish football. Our mission is simple, to proudly broadcast to the world a reliable source of information from sharing valuable insights into our International Senior Men’s & Women’s teams, our National Leagues & grassroots football throughout the country. We are FAI (Football Association of Ireland) media accredited which grants us unprecedented access to conduct interviews with Irish football players and managers, past and present. We also have full access to SSE Airtricity (League of Ireland) to Premier League legends and more.

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