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Jun 2025
1h 20m

Bumper Football Pod: Knockouts, Lifeline...

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About this episode

Tommy, James and Paddy catch up for The Football Pod - a bumper double-pod, where we’re building up to a huge weekend in the championship and we’re putting your questions to the lads.

CHAPTERS
(00:30) - Hurlers and Chancers
(10:00) - The 2025 Tailteann Cup
(22:00) - Dublin-Derry what to look forward to and Galway v Armagh
(48:00) - Lukewarm Cork v Roscommon, Kerry injury worries vs. Meath
(58:00) - Louth to take Clare, Monaghan-Down shootout.
(01:07:00) - Predictions and Group 1 knife-edge - Tyrone v Cavan, Donegal-Mayo.
(01:14:00) - The Football Pod on breaking into your club senior team…

We’ve got a Members Football Pod coming for you later this week too where we’ll look ahead to another quality weekend of action. 

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