

The Stand with Eamon Dunphy
The Stand
The Stand with Eamon Dunphy is a current affairs, sport and culture podcast posting five or more episodes each week.Editor and Presenter - Eamon DunphyAs a former professional and international soccer player Eamon was capped 23 times for Ireland. He has been a writer and broadcaster for over 40 years and written five best selling books including an early memoir Only a Game?, U2’s biography Unforgettable Fire, Sir Matt Busby’s biography A Strange Kind of Glory, Roy Keane’s autobiography Keane, and most recently his own memoir, The Rocky Road.As a newspaper columnist Eamon has written for a number of newspapers, most notably the Irish Daily Star and the Sunday Independent. He was a contributor to RTÉ’s soccer panel for 40 years and was the editor and presenter of the drivetime radio show The Last Word for five years in the newly established Radio Ireland (now Today FM). Eamon launched The Stand in November 2016. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Aug 13, 2020 • 24min
Ep 828: Justice Served - 40 Years for Aaron Brady
Nicola Tallant, Investigations Editor of The Sunday World, talks to Eamon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 13, 2020 • 27min
Ep 827: Spain Tortured By Coronavirus
Richard Fitzpatrick reports from Barcelona on the surging numbers of Covid-19 cases across Spain, and discusses a chaotic summer so far for Real Madrid and Barcelona. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 12, 2020 • 28min
Ep 826: Harris Strengthens the Biden Ticket
Niall Stanage reports from Washington on the selection of Senator Kamala Harris as Joe Biden's running mate in this year's presidential election. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 12, 2020 • 29min
Ep 825: With the Arrest of Jimmy Lai, China Instils Fear in Hong Kong
Peter Goff, Asia correspondent with the Irish Times, reports from Beijing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 11, 2020 • 25min
Ep 824: FAI Crisis – Visionaries' Vision Looking a Bit Blurred
Mark Tighe, Journalist of the Year with the Sunday Times and co-author of 'Champagne Football: The Rise and Fall of John Delaney and the FAI', talks to Eamon about the ongoing arguments between those who seek to govern Irish football. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 10, 2020 • 32min
Ep 823: Covid-19 – Austerity Not the Answer to Economic Disaster
Economist Jim Power talks to Eamon about the impact of the coronavirus crisis on businesses around the country. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 10, 2020 • 31min
Ep 822: Overhyped Man City Won't Win the Champions League
Eamon is joined by John Giles and Liam Brady to discuss last week's European fixtures, including Man City's victory over Real Madrid, while looking ahead to the quarter-finals of the Champions League. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 7, 2020 • 31min
Ep 821: Trump Running Against Himself as Biden Stays Home
Niall Stanage reports from Washington. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 7, 2020 • 32min
Ep 820: More Trouble at the FAI – The Mess Shane Ross Left Behind
Gavin Cooney, journalist with The 42, and Brendan Dillon, former chairman of the League of Ireland, join Eamon to discuss the latest controversy in Irish football. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 6, 2020 • 51min
Ep 819: Covid-19 – The Next Ten Days Are Critical
Mitigation, Suppression, Elimination – it's time to decide. Tomás Ryan, Associate Professor in the School of Biochemistry and Immunology and the Trinity Institute of Neuroscience at Trinity College, talks to Eamon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.


