The extratime Football Podcast - Season 12 - Episode 1 - League of Ireland Preview Show Part 1
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The highly anticipated new season of Irish football is upon us, and with it comes the return of the extratime.com podcast, albeit with a fresh twist in its title but retaining the trio of Luke Jordan, Macdara Ferris, and Tom O’Connor.
The opening episode dives deep into their aspirations for the season ahead, sparking engaging discussions from the get-go about the President’s Cup's significance: a mere friendly or a battle worth the watch?
Macdara Ferris leads an insightful preview of Shamrock Rovers, setting the stage for what success could look like for the team this season.
The spotlight shifts to St. Patrick’s Athletic, exploring their capacity to dethrone Rovers and claim supremacy.
The podcast visits the hot topic of the search for the next Irish manager.
With speculation rife, the hosts dissect the potential of Carsley stepping into the role and delve into the controversial figure of Neil Lennon, probing into the reasons behind his unpopularity.
The episode also introduces the First Division Preview Show concept, promising an expansion of coverage and insights into the realm of Irish football.
The episode is rich with expert commentary, featuring Phillip Morrissey's take on Cork City, Ronan McCarthy's views on Wexford, and James Byrne's analysis of Bray Wanderers.
The discussions extend to Finn Harps with Rory Morrow, UCD with Rory Merriman, and an exclusive interview with UCD manager Willie O’Connor by Andrew Dempsey, following their Leinster Senior Cup clash against St. Patrick’s Athletic.
Andrew Dempsey returns to share his thoughts on Longford Town, while Tom Stafford offers his perspective on Cobh Ramblers.
The Talk is Treaty Podcast brings focus to Treaty United, ensuring comprehensive coverage across the board.
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About Luke Jordan
Luke joined the extratime.com team in 2022 and is the current host of the extratime.com podcast.
He’s been a follower of the league since 2007 after the FAI Soccer camps gave out … View Full Profile